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Trump vows to change how elections are run. The US Constitution doesn't give him that power 08/18/2025 10:21pm • President Donald Trump on Monday vowed more changes to the way elections are conducted in the U.S., but based on the Constitution there is little to nothing he can do on his own. Relying on false information and conspiracy theories that he's regularly used to explain away his 2020 election loss, Tru 'We're going to be OK': Howard U. students navigate DC with National Guard and security checkpoints 08/18/2025 10:06pm • A lot has changed in the nation's capital since Howard University's Class of 2025 received their diplomas. As students start classes at the historically Black university this week, they will have to navigate the city with an extra police presence, National Guard patrols and security checkpoin Justice Department to begin giving Congress files from Jeffrey Epstein investigation, lawmaker says 08/18/2025 09:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Justice Department has agreed to provide to Congress documents from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation, a key House lawmaker said Monday in announcing a move that appears to avert, at least temporarily, a potential separation of powers clash. The records are to What to know about Bolivia's election that elevated a centrist shaking up the political landscape 08/18/2025 09:48pm • LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) ��� One candidate is Rodrigo Paz, a conservative centrist senator and son of a neoliberal ex-president who is pitching himself as a moderate reformer. The other is former right-wing president Jorge ���Tuto��� Quiroga, galvanizing voters through promises of harsh austerity and a Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate 08/18/2025 09:09pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� Texas Democrats who ended a walkout Monday found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to keep them from repeating the protest that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts and fulfill President Donald Trump's desire to reshape U.S. House maps. Re Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey resigns to take a top FBI position 08/18/2025 09:04pm • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, a Republican who has been an ardent backer of President Donald Trump, said Monday that he is resigning to take a leadership position at the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The move is the latest in a series of changes at the FBI Takeaways from Trump's meeting with Zelenskyy and Europeans: Praise, security talks, more meetings 08/18/2025 08:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� During their second meeting in the Oval Office this year, President Donald Trump said the U.S. would be willing to support European efforts to police any peace deal in Ukraine, while its leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed his gratitude and wore dressier clothes. And Vice Pres Texas Tech's Joey McGuire feels the pressure after cash-driven roster overhaul 08/18/2025 08:22pm • Joey McGuire is the first Texas Tech coach since the late Mike Leach two-plus decades ago to get through his first three seasons without a losing record. The former Texas high school coach might need more than another winning season to see a fifth year with the Red Raiders, whose No. 23 ranking is t 'Ketamine Queen' accused of selling fatal dose to Matthew Perry agrees to plead guilty 08/18/2025 08:19pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A woman known as the ���Ketamine Queen,��� charged with selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed him, agreed to plead guilty Monday. Jasveen Sangha becomes the fifth and final defendant charged in the overdose death of the ���Friends��� star to strike a plea agreement with fe Kohberger's sexist, creepy behavior alarmed university faculty and students before Idaho murders 08/18/2025 08:13pm • BOISE, Idaho (AP) ��� Bryan Kohberger developed a reputation for being sexist and creepy while attending a criminal justice program in the months before he killed four University of Idaho students in 2022, fellow grad students told investigators. His behavior was so problematic that one Washington How to Find and Cancel Recurring Credit Card Charges 08/18/2025 08:00pm • Recurring charges to your credit card can add up quickly, even if they're small amounts. Sometimes known as gray charges, these show up on your statement monthly, biannually or annually, often as a result of automatic billing. Knowing how to spot and eliminate these charges can help you sidestep an How Much Do I Need to Contribute to My Retirement Accounts Per Month to Become a Millionaire? 08/18/2025 08:00pm • Many workers dream of becoming millionaires, but is it possible to grow a 401(k) or individual retirement account to the million-dollar mark? The prospect of growing your retirement accounts to a seven-figure value largely depends on how early you start investing. While experts recommend starting to Injured All Blacks Tuipulotu, Lienert-Brown to miss 2nd Rugby Championship test in Argentina 08/18/2025 07:51pm • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) ��� Injuries to lock Patrick Tuipulotu and center Anton Lienert-Brown will force changes to New Zealand's lineup for the second Rugby Championship test against Argentina at Buenos Aires. Both players started on the bench in the first test in Cordoba, where the All Blacks Out of sight, out of earshot: Howard Co. schools continue cellphone restrictions for new school year 08/18/2025 06:58pm • From saving on school supplies to the impact of federal cuts, the WTOP team is studying up on hot-button topics in education across the D.C. region. Follow on air and online in our series,�����WTOP Goes Back to School�����this August and September. In an effort to curb distractions and improve sc Over 150 people are still missing after devastating flooding in northwest Pakistan 08/18/2025 06:32pm • PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) ��� Anguished Pakistanis searched remote areas for bodies swept away by weekend flash floods as the death toll reached 277 on Monday, while one official replied to the lack of evacuation warnings by saying people should have built homes elsewhere. A changing climate has made