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India to upgrade Kabul mission to full embassy, signaling deeper ties with Taliban 10/10/2025 05:50am • SRINAGAR, India (AP) — India is upgrading its technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy, India’s foreign minister announced Friday after meeting his Afghanistan counterpart in New Delhi. The announcement was made during the first high-level diplomatic engagement since the Taliban seized power Tom Sietsema's impact on the DC dining culture, according to the chefs, owners he reviewed 10/10/2025 05:20am • For 26 years now, Tom Sietsema has been a faceless name that struck a chord throughout the entirety of the D.C. area's food and beverage industry. While most didn't know what the food critic for The Washington Post looked like, they certainly knew what he craved and critiqued. And whether his wo In Kenya, a search for links between a changing climate and mental health 10/10/2025 03:47am • KILIFI, Kenya (AP) — The daily grind of putting food on the table is stressful for people the world over, especially for women, who still provide the bulk of that work. A changing climate adds to the anxiety. Kaloleni in Kilifi County is one of Kenya ’s poorest areas. Women carry buckets of wate Indonesia to block Israeli team from competing at gymnastics world championships in Jakarta 10/10/2025 02:01am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia will block Israeli athletes from competing at the upcoming gymnastics world championships in Jakarta, a government official said Thursday. The decision to deny visas to the Israeli athletes comes after their planned participation had sparked intense opposition i US Senate unanimously endorses repeal of 2002 Iraq war resolution 10/09/2025 11:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — More than two decades later, Congress is on the verge of writing a closing chapter to the war in Iraq. The Senate voted Thursday to repeal the resolution that authorized the 2003 U.S. invasion, following a House vote last month that would return the basic war power to Congress. Buick LPGA Shanghai Scores 10/09/2025 11:09pm • Thursday At Qizhong Garden Golf Club Shanghai Purse: $2.2 million Yardage: 6,703; Par: 72 First Round Arpichaya Yubol 32-32—64 Jenny Bae Buick LPGA Shanghai Par Scores 10/09/2025 11:09pm • Thursday At Qizhong Garden Golf Club Shanghai Purse: $2.2 million Yardage: 6,703; Par: 72 First Round Arpichaya Yubol 32-32—64 -8 Amid 'uncertainty and chaos,' Montgomery County examines the health of retail 10/09/2025 10:57pm • Carrie McCarthy, a division chief at Montgomery County's Planning Board, described the current retail climate as "stable but softening." McCarthy told the Montgomery County Council Economic Development Committee on Thursday that while there are some weak spots, the county's reputation as a wealth Oklahoma QB John Mateer upgraded to probable for Saturday's game against Texas 10/09/2025 08:58pm • Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer's status has been upgraded to probable for the Sooners' game Saturday against Texas. Mateer injured his right hand during a 24-17 win over Auburn on Sept. 20. The change from questionable was listed Thursday on the Southeastern Conference availability report. Mateer Cindy McCain suffers a mild stroke and will take leave from World Food Program while recovering 10/09/2025 08:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Cindy McCain, the widow of Sen. John McCain and head of the U.N. World Food Program, suffered a mild stroke this week and is said to be recovering “well," according to a press release Thursday from the humanitarian organization. The statement said McCain, 71, is expected to make Four coaches new to the Big Ten look to get their programs back on track 10/09/2025 08:34pm • ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Dusty May led Michigan to a Big Ten Tournament championship and an appearance in the Sweet 16 last season, his first as coach of the Wolverines, a stunning achievement for a program that finished last in the conference the previous season. Four coaches new to the Big Ten this What's the Difference Between Medicare and Medigap? 10/09/2025 08:00pm • When it's time to sign up for Medicare, you might find the process daunting due to all of the different options. Navigating through the sea of information is crucial, however, especially when distinguishing between original Medicare and Medigap. Parts of MedicareMedicare consists of four parts that What You Should Know About the RSV Vaccines 10/09/2025 08:00pm • When it comes to seasonal viruses, the big three are the flu, COVID and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV for short. Here's what you need to know about RSV protection and the vaccines available. What Is RSV?RSV is a common respiratory virus that typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms, such as a 9 Steps to Plan Ahead for Long-Term Care 10/09/2025 08:00pm • Are you prepared for the possibility of needing long-term care in the future? This may include care in a nursing home, an assisted living facility or home health care. According to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, more than half of women over age 65 will require some form of lo Does Medicare Cover Prosthetics? 10/09/2025 08:00pm • For those whose lives have been changed by the need for a prosthetic, these devices offer far more than just physical replacement -- they also provide emotional restoration. From artificial limbs and cochlear implants to heart valves and joint replacements, prosthetics can dramatically improve mobil