Washington Wizards News
Jamir Watkins is proving he's more than a second-round swing right before our eyes
Jamir Watkins could find a role on the Wizards quicker than originally expected.
Source: Wiz of Awes
D.C. Council chair congratulates Trayon White on election win despite leading push to expel him
D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson offered congratulations Wednesday to former council member Trayon White for winning Tuesday's Ward 8 special election.
Source: Washington Times
Three police chiefs charged with selling fake crime reports to help 'hundreds' of illegal immigrants
Federal authorities arrested three Louisiana police chiefs accused of taking part in a scam to help hundreds of illegal immigrants gain legal status by selling them bogus documents that falsely…
Source: Washington Times
Bahrain to invest $17 billion in U.S. following meeting at White House
President Trump and Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain announced Wednesday $17 billion worth of investments in the U.S. by the Middle East ally during a White House meeting.
Source: Washington Times
Trump says 'foolish Republicans' help Democrats by obsessing over Epstein
President Trump on Wednesday lambasted 'foolish Republicans' for being duped by Democrats into focusing on deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and diverting attention from his administration's…
Source: Washington Times
Influential evangelical preacher John MacArthur dies at 86
The Rev. John MacArthur, an influential and exacting evangelical preacher, died Monday at the age of 86.
Source: Washington Times
Trump says Biden autopen is bigger scandal than Epstein files
President Trump said people should be focusing on former President Biden's use of the autopen, rather than the secret files of Jeffrey Epstein.
Source: Washington Times
Man charged with killing Minnesota lawmaker plans to plead not guilty
A Minnesota man plans to plead not guilty to charges he killed the top Democratic leader in the state House and her husband after wounding another lawmaker and his wife, his attorney said.
Source: Washington Times
Montgomery County Council hikes fines for unlicensed commercial house parties
Penalties for illegal, unlicensed commercial house parties open to the general public were strengthened in a bill passed unanimously by Maryland's Montgomery County Council on Tuesday.
Source: Washington Times
U.S.-backed aid group in Gaza says agitators behind stampede that killed 20
A stampede at a U.S.-backed aid distribution center in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday killed at least 20 people waiting for food. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said 19 of the victims were trampled,…
Source: Washington Times
Another key ally is quitting Netanyahu's governing coalition, dealing Israel's leader a major blow
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suffered a major political blow on Wednesday, with a key governing partner announcing it was quitting his coalition government, leaving him with a minority in…
Source: Washington Times
Alex Sarr transformation Wizards fans believe can become reality
The hype around Alex Sarr continues to grow after two games in Summer League.
Source: Wiz of Awes
Trump says he doesn't plan to fire Fed Chairman Powell, despite buzz
President Trump on Wednesday said he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as rumors swirl about a move against the central bank boss.
Source: Washington Times
OpenAI does about-face, extends discounts to religious groups after lawsuit
OpenAI will no longer deny its nonprofit discount to religious organizations under a settlement reached with the Christian ministry Holy Sexuality.
Source: Washington Times
Canada mulling limits on lumber exports to help U.S. trade talks
A top Canadian official says the country is considering cutting back on sending lumber to the U.S. to win over President Trump during trade negotiations.
Source: Washington Times
Wizards vs. Jazz preview: Washington tries to keep Utah winless in Vegas
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Ceasefire in Syria follows Israel's bombing of Damascus
Syria and the leaders of the Druze religious minority signed a ceasefire agreement Wednesday following Israeli airstrikes in Damascus.
Source: Washington Times
Biden aide Bernal is second witness to plead the Fifth in probe of ex-president's mental decline
Anthony Bernal, who was an aide to former President Biden and first lady Jill Biden, refused to answer questions Wednesday from House lawmakers investigating the alleged cover-up of Mr. Biden's mental…
Source: Washington Times
Researchers warn against 'technoference' -- multitasking parental duties and social media scrolling
Parents increasingly are scrolling through social media with one hand, feeding their children with the other and keeping their eyes on their screens while doing both.
Source: Washington Times
Trump calls Epstein files a 'hoax,' slams supporters as 'weaklings' for demanding more info
President Trump on Wednesday berated his backers for demanding more documents related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling allegations of a client list a "hoax" made up by his political…
Source: Washington Times
