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Red Bull's Tsunoda is the latest in a long line of Japanese drivers seeking F1 success 04/03/2025 02:10am • SUZUKA, Japan (AP) — Yuki Tsunoda finally has his promotion at Red Bull. That was difficult enough, elevated to the top team last week as Liam Lawson was demoted to Red Bull's No. 2 Formula 1 team — Racing Bulls — after failing to score points in the season's first two races. Delivering will b 1 person dead as violent storms, including tornadoes, wallop Midwest and South 04/03/2025 12:38am • Tornadoes and violent storms struck parts of the South and Midwest on Wednesday, killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees, ripping roofs off homes and shooting debris thousands of feet into the air. A tornado emergency was briefly issued in northeast Arkansas, with the Nation Senate rebukes Trump’s tariffs as some Republicans vote to halt taxes on Canadian imports 04/02/2025 08:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday night that would thwart President Donald Trump’s ability to impose tariffs on Canada, delivering a rare rebuke to the president just hours after he unveiled sweeping plans to clamp down on international trade. The Senate resolution, p Outrage grows over Maryland man's mistaken deportation to El Salvador prison 04/02/2025 07:31pm • In the 22 days since Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to a notoriously violent prison in El Salvador, his young son has sought comfort in the scent of his missing father's clothes. “He shows me how much he missed Kilmar,” Abrego Garcia's wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura 15-year sentence handed down for woman who slammed 7-year-old onto concrete in Waldorf 04/02/2025 04:32pm • A woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for first-degree child abuse after a violent assault on a 7-year-old girl in Waldorf, Maryland, last year. Renee Daytona Roberts, 45, pleaded guilty on March 13 to first-degree child abuse resulting in severe injury, Charles County State’s Attorn Not just car prices: Car and home insurance likely to go up with US tariffs 04/02/2025 04:24pm • Consumers could not only face sticker shock at their local car dealerships as car prices are expected to go up due to tariffs, but they could also pay more to insure those vehicles. "Whatever the percentage of tariffs is on that car or that part, will likely be passed on by the manufacturers and Woman dead in Prince George's Co. crash that shuttered part of MD-202 for hours 04/02/2025 10:40am • A woman is dead following a fatal crash in Prince George's County that shuttered a stretch of Maryland Route 202 for hours Wednesday. According to authorities, officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian at 55th Avenue and Landover Road around 6 a.m. The driver of the car remained on Truckloads of rubbish collected during Maryland roadside sweep has state agency renewing plea to drivers 04/02/2025 05:40am • The first of several seasonal roadway cleanups in Maryland brought in an eye-popping amount of garbage last week, prompting a longtime plea from the state's highway administration to drivers. Operation Clean Sweep collected more than 1,500 pounds of trash and debris, including illegally-dumped ti Winners in Neal Augenstein impression challenge tour WTOP: 'I had to get that voicemail recording' 04/02/2025 05:04am • What a fun experience, Monday, as the finalists in our recent "Neal's Signature Sound: The Augenstein Impression Challenge" toured WTOP's newsroom. It was such a pleasure to meet finalists Anne of Arlington, Isaac from Front Royal, and young contestants Elijah from Springfield, along with Jack an Trayon White on DC special election: ‘Once I get on the ballot, it’s gonna be a problem for everyone' 04/01/2025 10:25am • Less than two months after the D.C. Council expelled him, Trayon White made it official, he is running for reelection. In an exclusive interview with WTOP, White said he had filed the paperwork on Monday to be on the July special election ballot. "Everywhere I go, people keep saying, 'We need Car Review: Retooled, the 2025 GMC Acadia lives up to the pricey Denali trim level 03/31/2025 04:21am • Back in the midsize premium crossover fight, the 2025 GMC Acadia Denali brings big style, luxury and improved technology to take on a tough challenge. (WTOP/Mike Parris) The final GM midsize three-row crossover, the GMC Acadia, is also heavily revised for 2025. A few years ago, there would’ve A crime spree centered on beauty busted by Fairfax Co. police 03/28/2025 02:52pm • Police say a trio of D.C. men were quick, efficient and increasingly violent as they robbed a Maryland mall. In fact, Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis said the three were like “oddsmakers” as they calculated the risk before they would strike. On Monday evening, police in Anne Arund DC mansion-selling team jumps to TTR Sotheby's 03/28/2025 01:48pm • A team of four D.C. real estate agents who've listed and sold some of the D.C.-area's most high-profile, multimillion-dollar homes has moved their shingle to TTR Sotheby's after years of being a part of the Washington Fine Properties family. HRLS Partners — led by Robert Hryniewicki, Adam Rackl Biographer of former first lady Edith Wilson: 'We've had an acting woman president' 03/28/2025 10:46am • Before women had the right to vote in the U.S., we already had an acting woman president, according to Rebecca Boggs Roberts, the author of "Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson." In an interview at The Woodrow Wilson House, only blocks away from th Moore says tax cuts give 'breathing room to middle class' 03/28/2025 10:19am • Gov. Wes Moore said the fiscal 2026 budget needs to give a tax break to middle-class taxpayers, but he sidestepped questions on whether the plan currently steaming through the legislature provides meaningful relief. Lawmakers have just over a week to finalize a $67 billion spending plan that incl