Washington Wizards News
$450 for bleachers? Buffalo Bills open pre-sale of Highmark Stadium seats ahead of final game
The Buffalo Bills are selling off seats ahead of their final game at Highmark Stadium in January.
Source: Washington Times
Homeland Security suspends processing for Afghan immigrants after ambush on National Guard
The Department of Homeland Security shut down all immigration processing for migrants from Afghanistan late Wednesday.
Source: Washington Times
National Guard members shot in Washington identified as Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe
National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., identified as Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Andrew Wolfe, 24, the U.S. attorney says.
Source: Washington Times
More incumbent House Democrats hit with primary challenges from younger socialist candidates
At least nine prominent Democratic House incumbents are facing primary challenges in the midterms from opponents on their left flank who, in some cases, are much younger.
Source: Washington Times
2 National Guard troops ID'd, Afghan national is suspect in ambush shooting
An Afghan national has been accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence at a time when the presence of troops in the…
Source: Washington Times
Patriotic vibes and tariff fears fuel uptick in 'Made in USA' shopping this holiday season
American shoppers are more likely to buy American-made products than last season, a top U.S. manufacturing group says, pointing to President Trump's tariffs and patriotic fervor as the main drivers.
Source: Washington Times
HHS roots out double-dippers who receive billions in improper federal healthcare benefits
After discovering that millions of people are wrongly collecting federally backed health care benefits, the Health and Human Services Department told federal investigators that it is taking steps to…
Source: Washington Times
Hong Kong towers burn for a second day, at least 65 reported dead, hundreds missing
Firefighters battled a blaze at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong for the second day on Thursday, as the death toll rose to 65 in one of the deadliest blazes in the city's modern history.
Source: Washington Times
'Rush Hour 4' will be distributed by Paramount after Trump's reported request
After President Donald Trump's reported intervention, Paramount Pictures is set to distribute Brett Ratner's "Rush Hour 4," a project that Hollywood had eschewed after earlier sexual misconduct…
Source: Washington Times
Iran adds new gasoline price tier starting in December
Iran will introduce a new gasoline price tier on Dec. 6, raising the cost of fuel purchased beyond monthly quotas to 50,000 rials (about 4 cents on the Iranian exchange market) per liter, officials…
Source: Washington Times
U.S.-Russian crew of 3 blasts off to the International Space Station in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft
A U.S.-Russian crew of three began a mission to the International Space Station aboard a Russian spacecraft following a successful launch Thursday.
Source: Washington Times
Hong Kong fire may speed up moves to end use of iconic bamboo scaffolding
While the cause of the deadly inferno that swept across a Hong Kong apartment complex remains unknown, questions have been raised about the role of the bamboo scaffolding that enveloped the buildings…
Source: Washington Times
Grade the Trade: Blockbuster deal brings LaMelo Ball to the Wizards
The Washington Wizards need a point guard, and they could buy low on LaMelo Ball to find an All-Star with this blockbuster trade.
Source: Wiz of Awes
How trading wild turkeys for other animals became a conservation success story
No one wants a weasel on their Thanksgiving table, but swapping turkeys for other animals was once surprisingly common.
Source: Washington Times
Pope Leo visits Turkey in his first foreign trip, highlighting religious and political ties
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Turkey on Thursday on his first foreign trip, fulfilling Pope Francis' plans to mark an important Christian anniversary and bring a message of peace to the region at a crucial…
Source: Washington Times
Kremlin confirms U.S. envoy Witkoff will visit as talks on ending war in Ukraine gain momentum
A senior Kremlin official confirmed Wednesday that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Moscow next week as efforts pick up speed to find a consensus on ending the nearly four-year war…
Source: Washington Times
French president unveils new 10-month voluntary military service for volunteers aged 18 and 19
President Emmanuel Macron announced thousands of volunteers aged 18 and 19 will start serving in the military next year as he unveiled a new program meant to bolster France's armed forces to address…
Source: Washington Times
A crystal Faberge egg crafted for Russian royalty is expected to sell for more than $26 million
A rare crystal and diamond Faberge egg crafted for Russia's ruling family before it was toppled by revolution is going up for auction, valued at more than 20 million pounds ($26.4 million).
Source: Washington Times
World shares are mixed, tracking Wall Street's winning streak, as U.S markets close for Thanksgiving
Shares in Europe are mixed following gains in most Asian markets.
Source: Washington Times
Remember to give thanks to yourself during the holidays and beyond
While reflecting on what we're thankful for during the holiday season, we often focus on the external: the company of loved ones. The nourishment of a shared meal. The homes in which we gather.
Source: Washington Times
