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What happened to the likes? X is now hiding which posts you like from other users 06/12/2024 05:35pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Social media platform X is now hiding your likes. In an update posted on the platform formerly known as Twitter earlier this week, X's engineering team said it would be ���making Likes private for everyone to better protect your privacy." That means that users will still be able to Biden and Zelenskyy will sign a security deal, as G7 leaders agree to use Russian cash to help Kyiv 06/12/2024 05:27pm • BRINDISI, Italy (AP) ��� President Joe Biden and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will sign a bilateral security agreement between the U.S. and Ukraine on Thursday when they meet on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Italy, as negotiators for the group have reached an agreement on how to pro Ospreys face flight restrictions through 2025 due to crashes, military tells Congress 06/12/2024 05:26pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The military���s hundreds of V-22 Ospreys will not be permitted to fly their full range of missions until at least 2025 as the Pentagon addresses safety concerns in the fleet, the head of the program told lawmakers at a hearing Wednesday. Vice Adm. Carl Chebi, head of U.S. Naval What is DC's plan to restore an office worker-deprived downtown? 06/12/2024 05:08pm • D.C.���s mayor and her revitalization task force are sharing more information about the plan to rejuvenate an office worker-deprived downtown. ���I just don't think that the nation's capital, the seat of the federal government, has said goodbye to office workers forever ��� I don't believe it,��� GOP women who helped defeat a near-total abortion ban are losing reelection in South Carolina 06/12/2024 05:04pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� A near-total abortion ban was defeated in South Carolina with the help of the only three Republican women in the Senate, but after Tuesday���s primary, they���re losing their election bids. Voters handed the senators ��� and winners of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage a The fine for speeding in Md. work zones has doubled. How many people are getting caught? 06/12/2024 04:49pm • Thousands of drivers are being caught speeding in the Maryland work zones closest to the D.C. region ��� and fines for violators have just doubled under a new law that went into effect earlier this month. WTOP obtained the data on Maryland speeding tickets through a Freedom of Information Act Jersey Shore cops, pols want to hold parents responsible for kids' rowdy actions after melees 06/12/2024 04:40pm • ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) ��� Parents should be held civilly or criminally responsible for the actions of their children that create disturbances or damage in public places, a group of New Jersey police chiefs and Republican lawmakers said Wednesday during a forum held after a second consecutive year A century ago, Cyril Walker won the U.S. Open. He died years later, penniless in a prison cell 06/12/2024 04:30pm • The course that greeted Cyril Walker a century ago for the U.S. Open was a beast, the longest yet in the history of the national championship, and upon seeing it, the diminutive Englishman predicted that the winner would be ���a big fellow with the physical strength to stand the strain.��� It turned Oracle, Casey's General Stores rise; Vera Bradley, PetMed fall, Wednesday, 6/12/2024 06/12/2024 04:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Wednesday: Paramount Global, up 8 cents to $11.12. National Amusements ended talks on a possible merger of the film and television company with Skydance Media. Vera Bradley Inc., down $1.33 to $6.42. The handbag and acc Nick Dunlap returns to Pinehurst No. 2 for the US Open a PGA Tour winner, and no longer an amateur 06/12/2024 03:56pm • PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) ��� Nick Dunlap walked away from Pinehurst No. 2 less than a year ago with a shiny trophy to show for his work. Very little remains the same as he returns for the U.S. Open. The 20-year-old champion of the North & South Amateur, played over the same Donald Ross classic that US inflation cooled in May in a sign that price pressures may be easing 06/12/2024 03:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Inflation in the United States eased in May for a second straight month, a hopeful sign that an acceleration of prices that occurred early this year may have passed. The trend, if it holds, could move the Federal Reserve closer to cutting its benchmark interest rate from its 23-y Southwest Airlines CEO says he won't resign. A hedge fund is trying to get him fired 06/12/2024 03:23pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� The CEO of Southwest Airlines said Wednesday he will not resign in the face of pressure from a hedge fund that wants him fired and that his leadership team will produce its own plan to boost the airline's financial performance. CEO Robert Jordan said Southwest will present its plan i Sony Pictures acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the dine-in movie theater chain 06/12/2024 03:10pm • Sony Pictures Entertainment is getting into the exhibition business. The studio behind recent films like ���Bad Boys: Ride or Die��� and ���The Garfield Movie��� has acquired the distinctive theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the companies said Wednesday. Included in the deal is the genre film f The owner of their favorite wine shop was battling brain cancer. This Virginia couple bought the store to keep it open 06/12/2024 02:43pm • Brittany and Alan Alexander remember the first time when they walked into the Ashburn Wine Shop, in Ashburn, Virginia, about five years ago. "Good vibes, great atmosphere ��� the owner, he was amazing," Alan Alexander said. "People came in to see him, really, because he'd connect with everybo Salt Lake City still on track for 2034 Olympics vote. French elections delay plans for 2030 edition 06/12/2024 02:42pm • LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) ��� While Salt Lake City is cruising toward being named the 2034 Winter Olympics host next month, the French parliamentary elections suddenly called by President Emmanuel Macron have created a bump in the road for the 2030 edition that the French Alps bid is expected to wi