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'No Kings' protests against Trump planned nationwide, in what the GOP calls 'hate America' rallies
Protesting the direction of the country under President Donald Trump, people gathered Saturday in the nation's capital and communities across the U.S. for " No Kings " demonstrations - what the…
Source: Washington Times
Afghanistan withdraws from Twenty20 cricket tri-series in Pakistan over military strikes
The Afghanistan Cricket Board has withdrawn its national team from next month's Twenty20 tri-series in Pakistan after it said three local cricketers were killed in Pakistan military strikes in…
Source: Washington Times
One scandal too many forces U.K. monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew after years of tabloid fodder
It was one scandal too many.
Source: Washington Times
Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 68,000 as Israel identifies a 10th hostage's remains
Gaza 's ruins were being scoured for the dead on Saturday, over a week into a ceasefire as newly recovered bodies brought the Palestinian toll above 68,000.
Source: Washington Times
Ohtani puts on 2-way Sho for the ages with 3 homers and 10 Ks to lead Dodgers back to World Series
When Shohei Ohtani's third home run rocketed off his bat and streaked toward the left-field bleachers, the few fans still sitting at Dodger Stadium rose frantically, as if every single seat in the…
Source: Washington Times
California lawsuit says makers of plastic bags lied about products being recyclable
California ramped up its efforts to curb plastic pollution Friday - suing three plastic-bag makers, alleging the companies falsely claimed their products were recyclable.
Source: Washington Times
A T-shirt worn by Taylor Swift sparks a $2M windfall for sea otters
A Northern California aquarium has raised more than $2 million for sea otter conservation in just two days. All it took was Taylor Swift wearing a vintage T-shirt.
Source: Washington Times
White House joins Bluesky and immediately trolls Trump opponents
The White House on Friday joined Bluesky, the social media platform of choice of many in the left-leaning online world.
Source: Washington Times
FAA allows Boeing to increase 737 Max production nearly two years after door plug flew off plane
The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it will allow Boeing to produce more 737 Max airplanes by increasing the monthly limit that it imposed after a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines jet…
Source: Washington Times
First Republican enters race for governor of New Mexico in 2026 as Democrat terms out of office
New Mexico has its first Republican contender for governor ahead of the 2026 elections, as the three-term city mayor of fast-growing Rio Rancho launched his campaign.
Source: Washington Times
Jury awards $19M to bystanders wounded in shooting by Denver police officer
A jury has awarded $19.7 million to six bystanders who were wounded as a Denver police officer opened fire at an armed man as bars let out at closing time, attorneys for the plaintiffs said Friday.
Source: Washington Times
Taiwan's main opposition party elects new leader in a race clouded by claims of China meddling
Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party chose a former lawmaker as its new chairperson on Saturday in a competitive election clouded by allegations of China's meddling.
Source: Washington Times
Afghan and Pakistani delegations in Doha for crisis talks over cross-border violence
Afghan and Pakistani delegations were in the Qatari capital, Doha, on Saturday, for talks on defusing the deadliest crisis between them in several years, after more than a week of fighting killed…
Source: Washington Times
Shutdown impact: What it means for workers, federal programs and the economy
The federal government shutdown is quickly approaching the second-longest on record with no end in sight. Some lawmakers are predicting it could become the longest, surpassing the 35 days from…
Source: Washington Times
Shohei Ohtani's 3 homers and 10 Ks lead Dodgers to World Series in a show for the ages
When Shohei Ohtani's third home run rocketed off his bat and streaked toward the left-field bleachers, the few fans still sitting at Dodger Stadium rose frantically, as if every single seat in the…
Source: Washington Times
Remains of hostage Eliyahu Margalit handed over, identified by Israel
Israel said the remains of another hostage that Hamas handed over the day before were identified as Eliyahu Margalit, as the Palestinian militant group looks for more bodies under the rubble in the…
Source: Washington Times
In AP interview, Harris says Democrats 'are standing up for working people' in government shutdown
As Democrats dig in for a lengthening government shutdown, former Vice President Kamala Harris is cheering them on as she travels the country touting her presidential campaign memoir amid speculation…
Source: Washington Times
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is the most important festival of the year in India
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India - and for Hindus in particular.
Source: Washington Times
Trump signs order imposing tariffs on heavy trucks, buses and parts
President Trump is following through on his threat to impose a 25% tariff on medium and heavy-duty trucks made outside of the U.S.
Source: Washington Times
'Good luck George, have a great life!' Trump commutes George Santos' prison sentence
President Trump said Friday he was commuting the sentence of disgraced former Rep. George Santos of New York, who was serving more than seven years in federal prison for wire fraud and identity theft.
Source: Washington Times
