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Toyota reports a drop in profit as Trump's taxes hurt Japanese automakers 11/05/2025 04:21am • TOKYO (AP) — Toyota reported a 7% year-on-year drop in profit for April-September on Wednesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs slammed Japanese automakers. Net profit for the April-September period at Toyota Motor Corp. totaled 1.77 trillion yen ($11.5 billion), down from 1.9 trillion Player of the Week: Georgetown Prep's Manny Iheanacho 11/05/2025 04:14am • As a high school freshman, when Manny Iheanacho first visited the Georgetown Prep campus, he still thought of himself as a basketball player. He was tall and strong and figured his future in athletics was on the hardwood. It did not take long, however, for the light bulb to go off: There was Atlantic 10 preview: High hopes for VCU and GW, and a new roster for George Mason 11/05/2025 04:03am • Welcome to November! It's time again for our annual preseason previews of the local college basketball teams. The Atlantic 10 Tournament won't be held in D.C. this season — bummer. Last March's tournament saw a championship game showdown between locals VCU and George Mason go down to the final Kempe scores 200th NHL goal, Doughty sets Kings record for defenseman in 3-0 win over Jets 11/05/2025 01:23am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored his 200th NHL career goal, Drew Doughty broke the Los Angeles record for goals by a defenseman and the Kings beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Tuesday night. Darcy Kuemper made 23 saves and Kevin Fiala added a late power-play goal to help the Kings get their firs Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a hard reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson 11/05/2025 01:10am • SEATTLE (AP) — Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a tough reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson as voters in the liberal city recoil from President Donald Trump's second term and question whether the incumbent has done enough to address public safety, homelessness an Stephen Curry scores 28 points, Moses Moody adds 24 as Warriors beat Suns 118-107 11/05/2025 12:59am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 28 points with five 3-pointers, Moses Moody came off the bench to score 24 and also hit five 3s, and the Golden State Warriors jumped to a big early lead before holding on for a 118-107 victory over the short-handed Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. Devin Boo California voters approve new US House map to boost Democrats in 2026 11/05/2025 12:48am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine which party wins control of the U.S. House in 2026 and, with it, the power to thwart or advance Presid Tanzanian opposition claims security forces are secretly dumping bodies after election violence 11/05/2025 12:45am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Authorities in Tanzania faced mounting concern Tuesday over killings during crackdowns on protests surrounding last week’s election, with the largest opposition party alleging that security forces were secretly dumping bodies of hundreds killed in the violence. Demonstratio No. 1 UConn beats No. 20 Louisville 79-66 in Armed Forces Classic 11/05/2025 12:39am • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Sarah Strong had 21 points and nine rebounds, and top-ranked UConn opened its title defense with a 79-66 win over No. 20 Louisville on Tuesday night. This was the first time the Armed Forces Classic featured women’s basketball teams. The game was supposed to be played at Ra The Latest: Democrats notch wins for governors, mayor over Trump’s picks 11/05/2025 12:15am • Voters in races across the country backed Democrats, including in New York’s mayoral race and contests for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, rejecting President Donald Trump’s late and lightweight push for his preferred candidates. Democrats secured another expected win in California, where v Maine voters reject new GOP-backed voter ID requirement while Texans approve citizenship proposal 11/05/2025 12:01am • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine voters on Tuesday rejected a suite of Republican-backed changes to the state's voting procedures that have been animating conservatives across the country. The Maine initiative focused on voter ID and absentee balloting changes and was one of two GOP-led measures — t Former Gov. Jim McGreevey and James Solomon advance to runoff in race for Jersey City mayor 11/04/2025 11:57pm • JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey is going another round in his attempted political comeback, more than two decades after he resigned from office. McGreevey will take on James Solomon in a Dec. 2 runoff election in the race for mayor of Jersey City, the state’s second Democrats dominate as economic woes take a toll on Trump's GOP. Takeaways from Election Day 2025 11/04/2025 11:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats dominated the first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. And while a debate about the future of the Democratic Party may have only just begun, there are signs that the economy — specifically, Trump's inability to deliver the eco Marnus Labuschagne returns to Australia's Ashes squad after missing West Indies series 11/04/2025 11:25pm • GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — Marnus Labuschagne is back in Australia's squad to start the Ashes series, with selectors including the veteran batter Wednesday in a 15-man group for the first cricket test against England. Labuschagne missed Australia's three-test series win over the West Indies in t Chinese astronauts face delayed return to Earth after spacecraft possibly hit by small debris 11/04/2025 11:24pm • BEIJING (AP) — A group of Chinese astronauts faces a delayed return to Earth after their spacecraft was believed to be struck by a small piece of debris. Their return, originally scheduled for Wednesday, will be pushed back to an unspecified date, according to state broadcaster CCTV, which offered