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Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they're challenging Trump's orders 09/15/2025 06:33pm • BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) ��� Young climate activists and their attorneys who won a landmark global warming trial against the state of Montana are trying to convince a federal judge to block President Donald Trump���s executive orders promoting fossil fuels. During a two-day hearing starting Tuesday in M BetMGM Bonus Code WTOP150: Claim $150 Bonus for Bucs-Texans, Chargers-Raiders 09/15/2025 06:22pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Football fans can boost the odds on the NFL with BetMGM bonus code WTOP150. Start with a $150 bonus here (NJ, PA, MI, WV) or a $1,500 f Workers commenting on Kirk's death learn the limits of free speech in and out of their jobs 09/15/2025 06:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� In the days following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, numerous workers have been fired for their comments on his death, among them MSNBC political analyst Matthew Dowd. Several conservative activists have sought to identify social media users whose posts a Lamar Jackson is now the NFL's career leader in passer rating. Ravens needed his arm vs. Browns 09/15/2025 05:58pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� Never before had Baltimore's running game been stopped like this with Lamar Jackson at quarterback. In the end, the Ravens still had more than 40 points. After a slow start against Cleveland on Sunday, Jackson finished with four touchdown passes, and the Ravens rolled to a 4 Patriots coach Mike Vrabel believes win over Dolphins can be blueprint for rest of season 09/15/2025 05:36pm • The New England Patriots got the bounce-back Week 2 win they were hoping for on Sunday. It took responding to a 74-yard Miami punt return for a touchdown with a 90-yard kickoff return for a score, followed by a late defensive stand to secure it. It���s exactly the kind of victory that Patriots coach Dolphins players back coach Mike McDaniel as he faces mounting pressure amid 0-2 start 09/15/2025 05:31pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� Mike McDaniel knows the weight of Miami's 0-2 start ultimately rests on his shoulders. The Dolphins coach hasn���t shied away from that reality, nor has he dismissed the frustration building among fans. Boos echoed through Hard Rock Stadium during Sunday's 33-27 loss to Commanders QB Jayden Daniels has a knee injury and his status for game vs. Raiders is unknown 09/15/2025 05:12pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is dealing with a knee injury, and coach Dan Quinn said Monday the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year's status for the team's next game is up in the air. The Commanders (1-1) host the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. ���He did h Kicker Brandon Aubrey has become quite the game changer for the Cowboys 09/15/2025 05:10pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ��� Fans chanted Brandon Aubrey's last name as the Dallas Cowboys kicker lined up to beat the New York Giants in overtime after forcing the extra period with a 64-yard field goal on the final play of regulation. ���That's awesome,��� quarterback Dak Prescott said after scrambli Shane Steichen acknowledges his play calls were too conservative at end of Colts' win over Broncos 09/15/2025 05:03pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen changed his mind. Less than 24 hours after defending his strategy of calling three consecutive inside runs in the final two minutes and settling for a 60-yard field goal attempt in the final seconds against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, S Congress asks whether Boar's Head deli meat plant tied to deadly outbreak will be fit to reopen 09/15/2025 05:00pm • Democratic lawmakers are questioning whether a Boar's Head deli meat plant at the center of last year's deadly listeria outbreak will be fit to reopen. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, of Connecticut, sent a letter Monday asking company officials to appear before the Congressional Food Safety Caucus to discuss � New England's shrimp industry is struggling, with fishermen catching few in 2025 09/15/2025 04:06pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� There's an effort underway to bring New England shrimp back to seafood customers ��� but fishermen have found few of the crustaceans, and the fishing industry that harvests them may face an even longer shutdown. Fishermen have been under a moratorium on catching shrimp for m Editorial Roundup: United States 09/15/2025 03:54pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 12 The New York Times says Trump's policies are damaging your health President Trump has turned Make America Healthy Again into one of his administration���s signature promises. It is a laudable goal, too. By several measure Abortion advocates raise alarm about social platforms removing posts in apparent overreach 09/15/2025 03:42pm • Clinics, advocacy groups and individuals who share abortion-related content online say they are seeing informational posts being taken down even if the posts don't clearly violate the platforms' policies. The groups, in Latin America and the United States, are denouncing what they see as censorship Joy Reid and Percival Everett are among winners of the 46th annual American Book Awards 09/15/2025 02:52pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Former MSNBC host Joy Reid and authors Percival Everett and John Edgar Wideman are among this years' recipients of the 46th annual American Book Awards, which celebrate diversity in American art and culture. The awards are presented by the Before Columbus Foundation, the nonprofit Federal law enforcement surge presses ahead as DC waits for Congress to restore $1B in local funds 09/15/2025 02:24pm • For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. More National Guard troops are scheduled to arrive this month in D.C. and there are no signs the federal law enforcement surge will end any time soon, as Congress considers n