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Everything You Need to Know About Affirm 01/29/2026 07:00pm • Affirm is a lender that allows you to buy now and pay later, whether you're shopping in-store or online. After qualifying for one of these short-term loans, you choose a payment schedule and then pay at affirm.com or in the Affirm app. Borrowers know upfront how much they will pay for each installme Things to do in the DC area: 'Paranormal Activity,' go-kart championship ��� and more! 01/29/2026 06:10pm • Find one of the scariest theatrical productions of the year at D.C.'s Shakespeare Theatre Company. Running through Feb. 7, the "Paranormal Activity" film franchise is headed to the stage with a thrilling adaptation that is sure to scare. The approximately two-hour play is an original story set in Sen. Susan Collins announces end to ICE large-scale operations in Maine after talks with Noem 01/29/2026 06:10pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� Federal immigration officials have ceased their ���enhanced operations��� in Maine, the site of an enforcement surge and hundreds of arrests since last week, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said Thursday. Collins, a Republican, announced the development after saying she had spoken d Onyeka Okongwu has a dental fracture after elbow to the face and will miss Hawks' game vs. Rockets 01/29/2026 06:03pm • Onyeka Okongwu suffered a dental fracture when he was elbowed in the mouth in Atlanta's last game, and will be out at least for the Hawks' matchup with the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. Okongwu was elbowed by Celtics guard Jaylen Brown as Brown possessed the ball in the fourth quarter of a 117- Tim Cindric returns to Team Penske as Scott McLaughlin's race strategist 01/29/2026 05:46pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� Tim Cindric, a longtime Team Penske executive who was one of three fired by the organization last May for an Indianapolis 500 technical infraction, has been rehired by the team as Scott McLaughlin's strategist for the upcoming IndyCar season. The role as race strategist is Joe Brady embraces high expectations as he succeeds Sean McDermott as Bills coach 01/29/2026 05:45pm • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) ��� Joe Brady did not dismiss the past while looking ahead to leading the Buffalo Bills into the future as their head coach. Before outlining his vision to bring the same attacking element to defense as he introduced to Buffalo���s Josh Allen-led offense as its coordinator fo Burkina Faso���s junta dissolves all of country's political parties, saying they cause divisions 01/29/2026 05:40pm • OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) ��� Burkina Faso���s military junta has dissolved all the political parties in the country and scrapped the laws governing them, according to a decree approved by the government on Thursday. The dissolution of political parties and similar groups follows similar measur Prince George���s Co. leaders make a promise about snow and ice removal 01/29/2026 05:33pm • Frustration has been mounting over the snow and ice covering streets, sidewalks and neighborhoods around the D.C. region. Residents of Prince George���s County, Maryland, say it���s particularly bad there, and their complaints are being heard by county leaders. For the last two days, county leade Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta on new coach Jesse Minter: 'He just blew us away' 01/29/2026 05:27pm • OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) ��� As much as Jesse Minter seemed like an obvious fit for the Baltimore Ravens, he still had to show he was ready for their coveted coaching vacancy. Then he showed up for an in-person visit. ���He just blew us away,��� general manager Eric DeCosta said. ���As good as h Detainees pepper-sprayed on 2 occasions at Florida 'Deportation Depot' immigration detention center 01/29/2026 05:19pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� Detainees have been pepper-sprayed on at least two occasions at a Florida immigration detention center dubbed ��� Deportation Depot ��� since it opened last September. The Florida Division of Emergency Management confirmed Thursday that the most recent incident at the former Baker Cor Niger says gunmen attacked air force base in the capital, resulting in heavy gunfire, explosions 01/29/2026 04:52pm • NIAMEY, Niger (AP) ��� Armed men attacked a Nigerien Air Force base in the capital city overnight into Thursday morning, resulting in loud explosions and heavy gunfire, the state broadcaster said late Thursday. The motorcycle-riding gunmen invaded the air base within the premises of the Diori Hamani Israel returns Palestinian bodies, marking last exchange between Israel and Hamas 01/29/2026 04:01pm • DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) ��� Israel turned over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Thursday, just days after recovering the remains of the last Israeli hostage, a Gaza Health Ministry official said. It marks the last hostage-detainee exchange between Israel and Hamas carried out as part of the f Veteran lefty Austin Gomber signs minor league contract with Rangers with invite to spring 01/29/2026 03:57pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ��� Veteran left-hander Austin Gomber has signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers that includes an invitation to major league spring training. The Rangers announced Gomber's deal on Thursday while also extending spring training invites to nine players from within Man charged with murder in New York City high-rise gas explosion 01/29/2026 03:50pm • A deadly gas explosion in a New York City high-rise last weekend was traced to an intruder who disconnected a stove to steal and sell it, prosecutors said Thursday. The suspect, Samuel Calderon, was being held without bail after his arraignment on murder, burglary and other charges in the Bronx bla Mavericks put their hope in health as the 1-year anniversary of the Luka Doncic trade approaches 01/29/2026 03:25pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� P.J. Washington Jr. sat on the stage in the Dallas Mavericks interview room, fresh off another loss with a decimated lineup for a club facing a second consecutive long summer at home since the stunning trade of Luka Doncic. Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving didn't play in that 118-105 l