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Apple's AirPods Pro 2 update is expanding access to hearing loss help 10/29/2024 05:50am • Owners of Apple���s latest AirPods Pro 2 can now turn their earbuds into fully-functional hearing aids. The ability comes as Apple releases new features that one D.C.-area hearing specialist said will help more people suffering from hearing loss, especially those who may be hesitant to use hearin Biden bound for Port of Baltimore to announce new spending for US ports 10/29/2024 05:03am • President Joe Biden will travel to the Port of Baltimore Tuesday to announce new federal spending for the port and more than two dozen other ports across the United States. The White House said the president will unveil $147 million in EPA grants for the port, part of $3 billion in EPA Clean Port Disinformation Nation: Kremlin operation in the UK tipped off US months after election warning 10/29/2024 04:57am • When the FBI and Homeland Security officials alerted the nation in January that Russian actors would try to manipulate the 2024 election, they weren���t sure at the time how the Russians would do it. But, oddly, a short time later, as news of an illness in Britain���s royal family emerged, the K Loudoun Co. offering $2K retention bonuses for hard-to-fill roles 10/29/2024 04:40am • Some educators who will return to their roles in Loudoun County, Virginia, next year are poised to get one-time bonuses, as part of a plan to retain teachers in hard-to-fill jobs. At Tuesday's school board meeting, Chief Human Resources Officer Lisa Boland said the school district is rolling out Republicans hold edge in effort to retake US Senate 10/29/2024 03:59am • Democrats always knew they faced a difficult political map to retain their narrow majority in the U.S. Senate this election year. Maryland's U.S. Senate seat opened up with the retirement of longtime Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin, but it was initially not considered in play, since voters hadn't elec Leaders push Prince George's Co. schools to do something about cellphones 10/28/2024 01:23pm • An increasing number of school systems around the D.C. region have policies that govern cellphone use inside the classroom ��� Prince George's County, Maryland, isn't one of them. As it stands, the decision on such policies is left up to local school systems, which is why some leaders in Prince G DC high heel race to close streets near Dupont Circle Tuesday 10/28/2024 01:20pm • Listen live to WTOP online and on 103.5FM for traffic and weather updates on the 8s. D.C. streets will close around Dupont Circle for the 17th Street High Heel Race Tuesday, police said. The event is meant "to celebrate the diversity of D.C.���s LGBTQ+ community and join thousands of costumed Anatomy of a Hail Mary: How Jayden Daniels and the Commanders beat the buzzer 10/28/2024 05:55am • HAIL NOAH!!!!!!!!!! 📺 #CHIvsWAS CBS pic.twitter.com/nRr3sIF17K ��� Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 27, 2024 Read more: Jayden Daniels��� Hail Mary TD to Noah Brown gives Commanders 18-15 win over Bears LANDOVER, Md. (AP) ��� Jayden Daniels' Hail Mary touchdown p Montgomery Co. event empowers domestic violence survivors: 'We want to help' 10/27/2024 06:20am • With friends and family members applauding, about 90 elegantly-dressed women walked a white carpet Saturday in Montgomery County, Maryland, celebrating their newfound voice to counteract domestic violence. Each wore a stylish hat, called a "Hat of Strength," symbolizing their personal journey and Marylanders for Mickey Mouse: Most write-in candidates not tallied in state elections 10/26/2024 12:37pm • This November, each position up for election in Maryland will feature a ���write-in��� candidate line where Marylanders can vote for whomever they feel is best qualified for the job ��� or they can write-in a joke candidate. Be it Mickey Mouse for President, Beyonc�� for Senate, or Shrek for Mayo With money tight, local officials hope Md. can move forward with Beltway Interchange improvements 10/25/2024 06:00am • With Maryland lawmakers heading back to Annapolis in January, state transportation officials are touring the state to talk with county and local lawmakers about the fiscal realities that loom over their transportation plans. Once again this year, the message is clear that even Santa Claus won���t co Data Doctors: How to pause the problematic Windows update 10/25/2024 05:45am • Q: I���m seeing all kinds of problems online with the latest Windows update and worried that it will be installed automatically. What should I be doing? A: Software updates, especially when it comes to operating systems, are critically important to get installed. But on occasion, they can become What���s on the line in Northern Va. on Election Day? Here are the races to watch 10/25/2024 05:42am • In the shadow of a historic presidential race, Virginians are voting to elect future members of Congress, with several of those races expected to have narrow paths to victory. Analysts and polls indicate Vice President Kamala Harris has a lead over former President Donald Trump in Virginia. That Q&A: How should journalists cover Donald Trump? 10/25/2024 05:20am • University of Maryland professor Tom Rosenstiel (Courtesy Tom Rosenstiel) Donald Trump has been in the political limelight for almost a decade and it's continually been a challenge for the media to cover him. The former president has referred to national media networks, such as ABC News and C Prince George's Co. schools watchdog says system 'not accepting' his role 10/25/2024 03:35am • The investigator tasked with looking into allegations of misconduct and financial mismanagement in Prince George's County Public Schools says school leaders ��� both in the superintendent���s office and on the school board ��� continue to throw up roadblocks and make his job harder. It���s to the