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Nationals Notebook: Still alive after the deadline 08/05/2024 04:00am • The term "dog days of summer" originated with astronomy: this is the time of year that Canis Major (the dog star) is prevalent in the sky. And while May and July also have 31 days, August feels like the longest month of the season. The novelty of a new season is long gone while the playoffs remai Olympic golf has its golden moment as momentum builds from dazzling show in Paris 08/05/2024 03:23am • SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) ��� Scottie Scheffler was in awe at the size of the gallery when he hit the first of his 265 shots in Olympic golf, and he was in tears when he stood at the top podium with the gold medal as the American flag was raised and the anthem was played. Scheffler wasn Renewed anti-government protests leave nearly 100 dead, hundreds more injured in Bangladesh 08/05/2024 01:03am • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) ��� Nearly 100 people were killed and hundreds more injured Sunday as renewed anti-government protests swept across Bangladesh, with protesters calling for the prime minister to resign and the prime minister accusing them of ���sabotage��� and cutting off mobile internet in a Virginia���s school bus driver vacancy rate improves 08/05/2024 12:36am • Virginia���s school bus driver vacancy rate has decreased by five percent over the past three school years, according to the Virginia Department of Education. After the legislature amended its reporting requirements, the agency started collecting bus driver vacancy data two years ago. Factors lik Takeaways: A Project 2025 author makes plans, rallies loyalists as Trump aims for 2nd term 08/05/2024 12:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Russell Vought, a key architect of the controversial Project 2025 plan, speaks as a general marshaling troops to tame a ���woke and weaponized������federal government. Vought has said political opposition is ���enemy fire that���s coming over the target" and has urged allies to Russell Vought, a Project 2025 architect, is ready to shock Washington if Trump wins second term 08/05/2024 12:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Russell Vought sounds like a general marshaling troops for combat when he talks about taming a ���woke and weaponized��� federal government. He recently described political opposition as ���enemy fire that���s coming over the target,��� while urging allies to be ���fearless at t Virginia's Noah Lyles wins Paris Olympics 100-meter by five-thousandths of a second over Jamaica's Kishane Thompson 08/04/2024 11:59pm • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) ��� Noah Lyles paced on the far end of the track, hands folded over the top of his head, wistfully looking up at a scoreboard that would, sooner or later, flash an answer he���s been seeking over three sweat-soaked years. Was all that toil since the last Olympics ��� all Thailand's progressive Move Forward party might be dissolved, but its former chief remains hopeful 08/04/2024 11:37pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� The charismatic Thai politician who led his young, progressive party to a stunning general election victory a year ago is urging supporters not to lose hope, even if the party is disbanded by a legal order. Thailand's Constitutional Court will rule Wednesday on whether the Move Forw Sebastian Korda wins DC Open to complete first father-son double in ATP Tour history 08/04/2024 10:37pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Sebastian Korda completed a father-son double Sunday night in the Mubadala Citi DC Open for his second ATP Tour title. Thirty-two years after father Petr won the then-Sovran Bank Classic, the fourth-seeded Korda beat 10th-seeded Flavio Cobolli of Italy 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 in a match Freddie Freeman and his wife say their 3-year-old son is home from hospital after 8-day ICU stay 08/04/2024 10:13pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman and his wife said Sunday their 3-year-old son, Maximus, was home from the hospital after being treated for Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder. In a joint social media post, Freddie and Chelsea Freeman said Maxi LeMahieu's single in the 10th inning gives the Yankees 4-3 win over the Blue Jays 08/04/2024 09:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� DJ LeMahieu hit a game-winning single through a five-man infield in the 10th inning to give the New York Yankees a rain-delayed 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. Juan Soto launched a tiebreaking homer in the seventh and Gleyber Torres had two hits for the Yankees, w Kik�� Hernandez's 2-run double, Cavan Biggio's RBI single lead Dodgers past Athletics 3-2 08/04/2024 08:02pm • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) ��� Kik�� Hernandez had two doubles and two RBIs and Cavan Biggio added a run-scoring single as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Sunday and snapped a streak of six road series losses. Dodgers rookie starter River Ryan allowed two runs on five hits with f How to Use Cash App 08/04/2024 08:00pm • Are you looking for a payment platform to streamline the way you send and receive payments, with additional banking and investing features? Cash App may fit the bill. Learn more about how to use Cash App and how it compares to other popular apps in the peer-to-peer payment space. What Is Cash App?Ca 7 Top-Performing Equal Weight ETFs to Buy Now 08/04/2024 08:00pm • Investors buying one or more index exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, for their portfolios will have several decisions to make and several factors to consider. The two most critical are, of course, the class of security -- stocks, bonds, alternatives, etc. -- and the particular index to invest in -- th What Is an Assumable Mortgage? 08/04/2024 08:00pm • Assumable mortgages allow homebuyers to take over a seller's home loan -- and importantly, keep the loan's original mortgage rate. Mortgage assumption can help buyers save money while interest rates are high, and it can help sellers stand apart from the competition by offering a more affordable home