Washington Wizards News
NATO sending more planes, drones to Black Sea amid surge in commercial ship attacks
NATO is sending additional military assets to the Black Sea amid a dramatic escalation in attacks targeting commercial merchant vessels passing through the vital waterway.
Source: Washington Times
Inside the Ring: Marco Rubio seeks China role nuclear arms talks
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he and President Trump are trying to convince a reluctant Chinese government to join three-way talks with the United States and Russia on nuclear arms.
Source: Washington Times
19-year-old arrested after UNC Charlotte student alleges he filmed sex, sent it to frat group chat
Authorities are accusing a 19-year-old man of filming himself in an "explicit act" with a student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte without her knowing she was being filmed and sending…
Source: Washington Times
Trump vows nationwide response to cybercrime
President Trump on Wednesday vowed to crack down on foreign criminal networks that have bilked Americans out of tens of billions of dollars through online fraud schemes and cryptocurrency scams.
Source: Washington Times
Old Dominion University building shut down and its classes canceled following death
A person died at Old Dominion University's Batten Arts and Letters building Wednesday, leading the school to cancel classes there and close it down.
Source: Washington Times
DOJ tries to boot judge who criticized Trump on immigration from hearing noncitizen voting case
The Justice Department has filed a motion to have U.S. District Judge John Tunheim in Minnesota recuse himself from hearing a criminal case charging a man with illegally casting a ballot as a…
Source: Washington Times
How Booz Allen is putting AI and real-time data into soldiers' hands
At AUSA 2026, Booz Allen senior vice president Joel Dillon explains how AI, edge computing, real-time data, and augmented reality could help troops make faster decisions--even when disconnected from…
Source: Washington Times
Vance defends Vivek Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton's mom: 'I'm a little bit disgusted'
Vice President J.D. Vance on Wednesday defended Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial ad featuring his opponent's mother in the Ohio gubernatorial race.
Source: Washington Times
U.S. Army leadership: Tech modernization push has to keep pace with China
The U.S. Army can no longer count on the unfettered sanctuary of bases inside the United States to project power abroad because major adversaries like China and Russia are showing increasing…
Source: Washington Times
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion for violating New Mexico's consumer protection law
A district judge on Wednesday ordered that Meta pay a $25 billion civil penalty to New Mexico for violating the state's consumer protection law.
Source: Washington Times
Justice Department won't investigate handling of Reflecting Pool vandalism case, say lawyers
The Justice Department's internal watchdog has declined to investigate the failed prosecution against former Olympian David Hearn, who was accused of intentionally vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial…
Source: Washington Times
Driver charged in connection with fatal collision suspected of watching porn minutes before crash
Utah prosecutors charged a California woman in connection with a fatal collision in which she was suspected of watching pornography on her phone minutes before she allegedly slammed into two other…
Source: Washington Times
Feds bust massive marriage fraud ring that arranged 200 bogus weddings to get green cards
Federal authorities announced charges Wednesday against six people they said were part of a major marriage fraud ring in Massachusetts that charged immigrants as much as $40,000 and set them up in…
Source: Washington Times
Clerical error helped keep sunken German U-boat hidden off British coast 82 years
British divers and a German historian who found the German World War II submarine U-672 in the English Channel say it stayed hidden for over eight decades due to a paperwork mistake.
Source: Washington Times
Feds charge social media influencer Shawty Dred with fraud in food-stamp crackdown
Federal prosecutors announced charges Wednesday against Shawty Dred, an Atlanta-based social media figure, accusing him of stealing more than $4 million in food stamp benefits.
Source: Washington Times
Hilary Swank pushes back against criticism of pregnancy in her 50s
Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank is pushing back on criticism of her decision to give birth at the age of 52.
Source: Washington Times
Justice Dept. clamps down on $42 million fraud scheme in food stamp program
Nearly $42 million in food stamp fraud has been uncovered by a joint federal enforcement initiative involving suspected illegal immigrants.
Source: Washington Times
Police detain 4, Montgomery County schools in secure status after shooting reports
The Montgomery County Police Department detained four people it suspects are linked to reports of shots fired Wednesday in the 6600 block of Rockledge Drive in Bethesda, Maryland.
Source: Washington Times
Trump's political groups spend nearly $277 million in late midterm blitz on behalf of GOP candidates
President Donald Trump's political groups have spent more than one-quarter of a billion dollars to bolster Republicans in the final stretch of this year's midterm elections, an unprecedented amount…
Source: Washington Times
Wizards were right to steer clear of Jaylen Brown trade after his 76ers debut
The Washington Wizards were rumored to consider an Anthony Davis package for Jaylen Brown before the 76ers landed him.
Source: Wiz of Awes
