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Md. Rep. Ivey heads to El Salvador with hopes to meet with mistakenly deported man
Maryland Rep. Glenn Ivey is flying to El Salvador on Friday evening and tells WTOP he hopes to visit with a Beltsville man ...
China criticizes US ban on Harvard’s international students
The Chinese government said Friday that the Trump administration's move to ban international students from Harvard would harm ...
A Norwegian man awoke to find a grounded cargo ship had narrowly missed his home
A Norwegian man awoke to find that a cargo ship had run aground and narrowly missed crashing into his home along the ...
DC mayor touts benefits of new Commanders stadium, but some residents remain skeptical
A town hall with the D.C. mayor on a proposed Commanders stadium in the District saw concerns from Ward 7 residents worried ...
14-year-old girl accidentally shoots, kills self while filming video
A 14-year-old girl fatally shot herself by accident Wednesday inside a Northeast D.C. apartment while reportedly recording a ...
‘Investment, not tariffs,’ says Ishiba after telephone talks with Trump before 3rd round of talks
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that he held telephone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and agreed to ...
Iran and the US holding a fifth round of nuclear negotiations in Rome with enrichment a key issue
Iran and the United States prepared for a fifth round of negotiations over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program Friday ...
In New Zealand’s Parliament, a battered cookie tin decides which new laws get debated
Under the scrutiny of a black-robed official and before a hushed audience, a decorative cookie tin rattles like a bingo drum.
Stars convene for amfAR gala to raise millions for AIDS research
Artwork by Adrien Brody and James Franco and a chance to sit courtside at a Knicks game with director Spike Lee were among ...
Trump threatens 25% import tax on Apple unless iPhones are made in the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump threatens 25% import tax on Apple unless iPhones are made in the US. Copyright © 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, ...
AP PHOTOS: Displaced Chagos islanders fear they will never go home after a UK-Mauritius deal
Bernadette Dugasse was just a toddler when her family was forced to leave her birthplace, the Chagos Islands. She didn’t get a chance to return until she was a ...
At least 23 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza as Israel lets minimal aid in
At least 23 people were killed by Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight Thursday, as Israel pressed ahead with its military offensive and let in minimal aid to ...