Washington Wizards News
Indigenous voters in Brazil's Amazon fear missing runoff after court denies transportation
Indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon fear a lack of transportation will prevent them from voting in Sunday's election runoff. The Amazonas state electoral court on Tuesday rejected a…
Source: Washington Times
Polymarket removes contract allowing users to wager on fate of Cornell students accused of rape
Polymarket has removed a contract from its prediction market platform that allowed users to wager on whether any of the seven men accused of raping a Cornell student in 2024 will be charged with a…
Source: Washington Times
U2's Bono questions how voters of faith could support DOGE
U2 frontman Bono is questioning how people of faith could have supported Elon Musk's Department of Governmental Efficiency during its tenure.
Source: Washington Times
Trump hints at possible breakthrough for American held in Russia since his capture in Ukraine
President Trump hinted Tuesday at a possible breakthrough in the case of Stephen Hubbard, the American teacher held in Russia.
Source: Washington Times
How to steal a billion dollars from Uncle Sam
Brett Blackman sits behind bars in the federal prison in Miami, fresh off getting a 19-year prison sentence from U.S. District Judge David Leibowitz. His crime? He aimed to steal a billion dollars…
Source: Washington Times
D.C.'s anti-truancy program to cover all schools in Wards 7 and 8 after initial success
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Tuesday she's expanding an anti-truancy program to all public and charter schools in Wards 7 and 8 after the pilot program resulted in a 64% drop in children skipping…
Source: Washington Times
Trump urges Zelenskyy to make a deal or it's 'just going to get worse'
President Trump on Tuesday urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to make a deal and end the brutal four-year war with Russia, saying Kyiv doesn't have the manpower to defeat Russia and the…
Source: Washington Times
Trump says Rep. Ilhan Omar could 'go to jail,' disparages Somalia
President Trump said Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar could "go to jail" as a result of an ongoing investigation into her immigration history.
Source: Washington Times
CNN threatens new legal action, saying it's still being denied access to Air Force One
Already embroiled in a tense legal standoff with the White House, CNN is threatening further action in the courts if its journalists continue to be denied access to Air Force One and the "pool" of…
Source: Washington Times
Meta tells Brazil's electoral court it treats Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday vote
Tech giant Meta said on Tuesday it has complied with an order of Brazil's electoral court for it to give equal treatment in its platforms to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and opposition…
Source: Washington Times
Italy's Meloni approves tougher measures to crack down on protests after Milan riots
Italy announced new security measures on Tuesday aimed at tackling the kind of violent protests that caused damage to Milan's central shopping district when weekend rioters, many of them minors,…
Source: Washington Times
Salem's witch trial history continues to charm Halloween tourists as town marks 400th anniversary
An orange glow emanates from a smoke-enveloped alleyway on Derby Street in Salem, Massachusetts.
Source: Washington Times
Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja as woman who arrived from Uganda tests positive
Nigeria confirmed an Ebola case in its capital, Abuja, on Tuesday after a woman who arrived from Uganda tested positive for the virus, the Health Ministry said.
Source: Washington Times
Trump calls French riots 'a full-on revolution'
President Trump said the massive rioting in France is "a full-on revolution" born out of overzealous immigration that risks destabilizing all of Europe.
Source: Washington Times
Jumping jaws! Great white shark photobombs California beachgoers
Visitors to Marina State Beach, 100 miles south of San Francisco, had an unusual cameo in their photos and videos Saturday: a breaching great white shark.
Source: Washington Times
Trump's rally show rolls out the economic development plans
President Trump's rallies across the U.S. include more than just pleas for his supporters to get to the polls on Nov. 3. He's also announcing new factories and economic ventures in the states he…
Source: Washington Times
N.H.'s Sununu distances himself from Trump: 'Never even met the man'
New Hampshire Republican Senate candidate John E. Sununu is denying any personal ties to President Trump as he faces an uphill battle in the Granite State.
Source: Washington Times
The Chicks bring Texas Senate nominee James Talarico out onstage during concert
Country band The Chicks brought out Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico onstage during a Saturday concert in San Antonio, Texas.
Source: Washington Times
Woman who accused Cornell students of rape says president's response made her feel 'disbelieved'
The woman who has accused seven students of raping her at a Cornell University fraternity house has weighed in on a looming faculty vote of no confidence in the school's leadership, saying the…
Source: Washington Times
Wizards trading Anthony Davis is hardly a bold prediction
The Washington Wizards will evaluate whether Anthony Davis is worth investing in, and if they decide he's not, he could be on the move.
Source: Wiz of Awes
