Washington Wizards News
Supreme Court grapples with multibillion-dollar wave of lawsuits over Roundup cancer claims
The Supreme Court seemed divided Monday over whether to block thousands of lawsuits alleging the maker of the weedkiller Roundup failed to warn people it could cause cancer.
Source: Washington Times
Supreme Court denies appeal of ex-Ohio House speaker's and lobbyist's convictions in $60M scheme
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the federal racketeering convictions Monday of imprisoned former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and ex-lobbyist Matt Borges in the state's long-running $60 million…
Source: Washington Times
Rape accuser Jessica Mann testifies against Harvey Weinstein for a third time
Jessica Mann once had reason to think she was done being publicly grilled about Harvey Weinstein.
Source: Washington Times
Michael Jackson streams skyrocket after 'Michael' biopic opening weekend, up 95% in the U.S.
Michael Jackson once sang "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough." For fans of the King of Pop's music, it's words to live by: Streams of his catalog jumped 95% in the U.S. over the weekend when compared…
Source: Washington Times
Heavy weekend rain slows 2 sprawling Georgia wildfires, even as new blazes start
Heavy rain slowed the progress of two sprawling southern Georgia wildfires over the weekend, allowing crews to make some progress in containing the blazes that have destroyed more than 100 homes.
Source: Washington Times
Camp Mystic relied on teen counselors with no emergency training before flood, investigator says
Young and inexperienced Camp Mystic counselors were not trained to help campers during floods or other emergencies, and feared making decisions on their own, an investigator into the 2025 flood that…
Source: Washington Times
Jury convicts Virginia man who used rental car job to steal getaway vehicles
A federal jury convicted a Newport News man on multiple charges stemming from a string of bank and credit union robberies carried out over several weeks earlier this year, according to court records…
Source: Washington Times
Trump calls for Kimmel's firing over first lady 'widow' comment
President Trump on Monday called for late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel to be fired after he made a comment about first lady Melania Trump being an "expectant widow" just days before a gunman…
Source: Washington Times
Supreme Court weighs 'geofence warrants' for police to get cellphone users' location data
The Supreme Court probed the trickiest corners of modern technology, convenience and privacy law on Monday as the justices tried to figure out how far police may go in asking Google to turn over…
Source: Washington Times
Russia reaches out to North Korea as invasion of Ukraine slows to crawl
North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un and Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin unveiled a statue Sunday in Pyongyang honoring the North Korean troops who helped Russian forces repel an…
Source: Washington Times
Suspected gunman at correspondents' dinner charged with trying to assassinate Trump
Federal prosecutors on Monday brought attempted assassination charges against the California man accused of opening fire at the White House correspondents' dinner and writing a manifesto saying he was…
Source: Washington Times
Years of rejection could be changing how Wizards fans view a Kevin Durant trade
The Wizards fanbase may be against the blockbuster Kevin Durant trade that the franchise has patiently been waiting for.
Source: Wiz of Awes
In wake of dinner shooting, White House reviews if VP Vance should attend events with Trump
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday the administration is reviewing whether or not Vice President J.D. Vance should attend the same events as President Trump, to preserve the…
Source: Washington Times
Iran promises to reopen strait if U.S. agrees to postpone talks on nuclear program
The White House said Monday it received an offer from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if talks around its nuclear program are postponed to another time, prompting a debate among President Trump…
Source: Washington Times
Left-wing senators press Democratic leaders to forbid super PAC spending in primaries
Sen. Bernie Sanders is leading a bloc of the U.S. Senate's most liberal members to push Democratic Party leaders to require all the party's candidates to reject billionaire- and corporate-backed super…
Source: Washington Times
5 questions about the Northern Ireland car-bomb attack
Police in Northern Ireland condemned a car-bomb attack in Dunmurry -- the second such incident in weeks.
Source: Washington Times
DOJ charges Iranian man with smuggling migrants
Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment charging an Iranian national with coordinating an alien smuggling operation that funneled primarily Iranian migrants into the United States through South and…
Source: Washington Times
John Walls comparison of AJ Dybantsa points to the exact player the Wizards need
John Wall just highlighted why AJ Dybantsa would be the perfect player for the Wizards.
Source: Wiz of Awes
Putin tells Iran Russia 'will do everything' to secure peace in Middle East as talks with U.S. stall
Russian President Vladimir Putin reasserted Russia's support for Tehran during a meeting in St. Petersburg Monday with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
Source: Washington Times
Medical workers at border stole millions from DHS by fabricating travel expenses
Contractors who were providing medical services to illegal immigrants at the border bilked the Department of Homeland Security out of more than $1 million by asking for travel reimbursement payments…
Source: Washington Times
