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Landover man charged with murder, attempted murder in District Heights shooting 09/15/2021 01:18pm • A Maryland man has been charged with the murder of another Prince George's County man, according to police. De Lonta Terrence White, 32, of Landover, is charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and other related charges following the shooting death of Shakir Taylor, 28, of Man killed in Prince George���s Co. shooting identified 09/13/2021 01:38pm • Authorities have identified the man killed in a Prince George's County, Maryland, shooting over the weekend. Police said Shakir Taylor, 28, of District Heights, was found with a gunshot wound in an SUV in the 2000 block of Addison Road South around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday. He��was pronounced dead at Road closures, Metro schedule for Sunday's Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run 09/12/2021 06:00am • Metrorail is going to open two hours early on Sunday, at 5 a.m., for the Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run so folks can get to the race. There will also be some road closures along the racecourse. Here's what you need to know. Metro The closest Metrorail station to the start of the race is Smithsoni 'A climate of fear': Hong Kong media company behind shuttered Apple Daily admits defeat 09/06/2021 05:00am • The media company behind the now-shuttered Hong Kong tabloid Apple Daily is shutting down after its entire board resigned, citing "a climate of fear" over the city's controversial national security law. Next Digital, which was founded by now-imprisoned tycoon Jimmy Lai, said in a stock exchange f Where to go apple picking in DC 09/04/2021 12:45pm • D.C. residents don’t have to go far to pick apples, eat cider doughnuts, or drink cider this fall. September is one of the best months to go apple picking in the area, but area residents may not know exactly where to go. WTOP is here to help you get your fall fix with nine spots to grab your f Wine of the Week: What wine to pick for the Labor Day weekend? 09/03/2021 05:45am • Daylight may be receding, but we still have plenty of warm weather ahead for backyard grilling and indoor chilling. Summer is winding down to a close, and the reentry into what was traditionally considered (at least, before the pandemic) the first regular workweek requires a gentle approach. A sm More schools join Tennessee State-Apple tech initiative 08/30/2021 05:00am • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� A dozen historically Black colleges and universities will join Tennessee State University���s national coding hub as community centers. Tennessee State said the centers will be part of Apple���s Community Education Initiative and Tennessee State���s program to expand te An Apple II manual signed by Steve Jobs just sold for nearly $800,000 08/22/2021 06:07am • If you thought Apple computers were expensive, you haven't seen what their manuals go for. Boston-based RR Auction on Thursday sold an Apple II manual signed by the company's late co-founder Steve Jobs for a whopping $787,484. The computer's 196-page manual is signed and inscribed opposite the Wine of the Week: Wines to crab out with 08/20/2021 07:30am • Growing up in California, when someone said, ���Let���s eat crabs,��� it usually involved the large Dungeness variety, and one crab was definitely enough to satisfy the hungriest of appetites. So imagine my surprise during my first year in D.C. when I was invited over to a friend���s home for a s WTOP TOP 10: 2021 Best Bakery 08/17/2021 12:09am • Cake pops from Baked by Yael (Courtesy Baked by Yael) WTOP readers and listeners nominated a number of local businesses that have baked goods in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Out of hundreds of restaurants and eateries, Baked by Yael was voted the favorite. Here are the TOP 10 finalists. D.C. United's Julian Gressel gave a Ted Lasso quote after 1st loss in 6 games 08/16/2021 06:04pm • Julian Gressel's golden Ted Lasso quote after D.C. United loss originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonWhen D.C. United wing back Julian Gressel spoke to media following the Black-and-Red's first loss in their last six matches, he had the perfect Ted Lasso quote in his back pocket.&nbs 'CODA' is the best movie of the year, now streaming happy tears on Apple TV+ 08/13/2021 12:48pm • In January, "CODA" became the most awarded film ever at the Sundance Film Festival, impressing experts for the Grand Jury Prize and wowing viewers for the Audience Award, as well as winning the Directing Award and Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast. This Friday, audiences everywhere can fin Celebrating 12 years of Wine of the Week with Naked Chardonnays 08/13/2021 04:21am • Time is a funny thing. It is fungible and malleable (I love being sesquipedalian). If you are waiting for a plane that has been delayed, it crawls by at a snail���s pace. If you are under deadline to get a wine column into your editor, it flies by faster than the last sheets on a toilet paper roll. Data Doctors: Mac or Windows for college? 08/06/2021 06:05pm • Q: Should I buy a Windows or Mac laptop for my child���s first year of college? A: It goes without saying that a computer is an essential tool for anyone going to college, but which one is best for your student will depend upon a number of variables. And which one they used at home shouldn���t be UniverSoul Circus brings death-defying stunts to National Harbor 08/04/2021 10:04am • You've heard of Soul Train, but imagine that same electric energy under a circus tent. "I'm gonna get you to say UniverSoulllllllll Circus," Founder Cedric Walker told WTOP. UniverSoul Circus dazzles Plateau Parking at National Harbor now through Labor Day. "It���s just a fantastic expl