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Metro on pace for 'lowest crime year ever,' says GM 09/12/2025 09:22am • Metro general manager Randy Clarke said the transit agency is "at an eight-year crime low, and we're actually on pace to the lowest crime year we've ever had." Clarke addressed the Metro board of directors Thursday, a few days after Metro released its FY2025 Annual Service Excellence Report, whic Nepal's hugely popular army restored order after deadly violence. Its real challenge begins now 09/12/2025 07:58am • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) ��� Two days of deadly violence left the streets of Kathmandu resembling a war zone. Nepal���s major symbols of power like Parliament, the Supreme Court, and the president���s house were burned by angry protesters. The prime minister was forced to quit, and no one seemed to be Car Review: Lexus LC 500 convertible is stylish, swift ��� and squeezy 09/12/2025 06:22am • The Lexus LC 500 Could run you about $110,979, after shipping. (WTOP/John Aaron) We’re celebrating the end of summer with a convertible, and not just any drop-top. This is a beautiful Lexus LC 500, also looking very athletic ��� and even Aston Martin-like ��� in dark metallic green with a tan Father detained by ICE in front of family days before DC crime emergency ends 09/12/2025 05:55am • Gerson Aaron Lopez-Funes had established a routine. Whether it was after school or camp, he and his family would pick up his 7-year-old daughter, and then head straight to a park. The goal was to have his daughter, who's autistic and non-verbal, get rid of a bit more energy. On Monday, they le Grieving families of protesters killed in Nepal seek justice as some people try to leave 09/11/2025 09:43pm • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) ��� Grieving families of protesters killed by police in Nepal gathered in the capital Thursday, expressing anger at authorities and seeking information about their missing loved ones. Families held a candlelight vigil outside a hospital morgue in Kathmandu and announced plans t Authorities say student who had been radicalized fired revolver at Colorado school, wounding 2 09/11/2025 08:27pm • DENVER (AP) ��� A 16-year-old boy who had been radicalized by an unspecified ���extremist network��� fired a revolver multiple times during an attack at a suburban Denver high school that wounded two students, authorities said Thursday. Some students ran and others locked down during Wednesday���s s Sabres place development coach Adam Mair on leave after drunk-driving arrest with 3 children in car 09/11/2025 07:56pm • BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) ��� The Buffalo Sabres placed player developmental coach Adam Mair on administrative leave on Thursday after reports surfaced of the former NHL player being arrested on a drunk driving charge with three children in his car last week. The Sabres had no further comment, except to sa Matthew Dowd's firing begins flood of people facing consequences for their comments on Kirk's death 09/11/2025 07:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Matthew Dowd opened a floodgate. The MSNBC political analyst, who lost his job shortly after on-air comments about conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination, was the first of many figures to face consequences Thursday for public statements or actions about the shooting. In Families reel from tragedy as authorities investigate Mexico City gas tanker blast that killed 8 09/11/2025 06:50pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Families clustered outside hospitals awaiting word of their loved ones Thursday after the crash and explosion of a tanker truck a day earlier on a Mexico City highway that killed at least eight people and injured 90. The fire engulfed more than two dozen vehicles and left a grue Suspect in Trump assassination attempt veers off topic and forfeits opening statement at trial 09/11/2025 04:43pm • FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) ��� A suspect on trial for trying to assassinate President Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year forfeited his right to continue making an opening statement on Thursday when he veered off topic and talked about Adolf Hitler and the wars in Ukraine and Ga Bob Menendez's wife says she was ex-senator's 'puppet' as she gets 4�� years in prison for bribery 09/11/2025 01:54pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez���s sobbing wife told a judge that her husband was ���not the man I thought he was��� before she was sentenced Thursday to 4�� years in prison for selling the powerful New Jersey politician���s influence in exchange for bribes of cash, gold bars and a Indonesian rescuers search for missing people as devastating floods recede 09/11/2025 12:13pm • DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) ��� Rescuers on Thursday searched in rivers and the rubble of devastated villages for survivors of deadly flash floods that struck two provinces in Indonesia a day earlier, as waters began to recede. Torrential rains beginning Monday caused flooding and landslides on the tou Musk loses crown as the world's richest person to Larry Ellison and then snatches it back 09/11/2025 04:50am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The battle among billionaires for bragging rights as the world's richest person got heated Wednesday with the surprising surge of an old contender: Larry Ellison. In a stunning few minutes after markets opened, stock in Ellison's Oracle Corp. rocketed more than a third, enough for As Nepal's army tries to restore order, capital's residents ask what's next 09/11/2025 01:57am • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) ��� Residents of Nepal's capital rushed to buy groceries Thursday morning when the army briefly lifted a curfew it imposed to quell violent protests that toppled the country's government, as confusion set in about who would govern the Himalayan nation. Nepal army, which took co Longtime head of Mexican megachurch is indicted in New York on federal sex trafficking charges 09/11/2025 12:39am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The longtime head of a Mexican megachurch who is serving more than 16 years in a California prison for sexually abusing young followers has been charged with racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking for allegedly victimizing members of the church for decades, federal authorities