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Pelicans roll to wire-to-wire, lopsided victory over reeling Nets 01/02/2024 11:36pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pelicans coach Willie Green sounds gratified by the way his surging New Orleans squad seems to be building chemistry and momentum. Brooklyn coach Jacque Vaughn wants the Nets to summon the kind of hustle that shows they actually care about winning. CJ McCollum scored 16 points, These are the top fitness trends for 2024 01/02/2024 10:27pm • Getting healthier is what many people strive for when a new year begins, so it is fitting that the American College of Sports Medicine just released its list of top fitness trends for 2024. Researchers gathered input from 2,000 clinicians, experts and practitioners across the fitness industry and Clouds may block view of Quadrantids meteor shower in DC area 01/02/2024 09:43pm • The D.C. area is predicted to be clouded out Wednesday night and part of Thursday morning for the first major meteor shower of 2024, the Quadrantids Meteor Shower. This shower has a sharp peak period of about six hours to see the maximum number of meteors, about 100 an hour under dark skies. The Important Dates to Mark on Your Financial Calendar 01/02/2024 07:00pm • A lot of people make New Year's money resolutions. If one of yours is to stay on top of your finances, a calendar can be a big help. Aside from having the money to pay bills, much of staying organized with your finances means keeping track of dates, so pull out your digital or paper calendar and add Police seek motive in fiery fatal crash in upstate New York; no terror link found 01/02/2024 06:27pm • ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The driver who crashed an SUV loaded with gas cans outside a western New York concert venue appeared to have been aiming at a pedestrian crossing, but there’s no evidence of a terror motive in the fiery wreck that killed him and two ride-hail passengers on New Year’s Day 'Favorable conditions' for winter storm this weekend in DC area 01/02/2024 05:45pm • Sign up for WTOP alerts to get up-to-date information on storm-related traffic disruptions and closings, sent to your email or phone. The full force of winter could be coming to the D.C. region early in 2024, with an evolving storm system that could result in snowfall in parts of the area thi Gun rights groups sue Colorado over the state's ban on 'ghost guns,' which lack serial numbers 01/02/2024 05:07pm • DENVER (AP) — Gun rights groups have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Colorado's ban on so-called ghost guns — firearms without serial numbers assembled at home or 3D printed that are difficult for law enforcement to trace and allow people to evade background checks. The litigation filed Mond Taking action to ensure fairness and equity in housing: How government and real estate can work together 01/02/2024 03:13pm • The current housing market presents lots of challenges for first-time buyers and people in the market for a home. Challenges include rising interest rates and limited inventory, which have pushed up the cost of purchasing a house throughout much of the Washington area. In addition, there a Millennial Money: I saved $800 in 5 months by eating more plants 01/02/2024 10:04am • I tried going vegetarian once when I was in high school. My best friend was a vegetarian, and I was curious. I lasted only about four days. My downfall: a buffalo chicken sandwich. Since that ill-fated attempt, I’ve never tried to curb my meat consumption. It’s just too dang tasty. But in 202 A missing person with no memory: How investigators solved the cold case of Seven Doe 01/02/2024 07:18am • CHICAGO (AP) — Buried at the edge of a Chicago Catholic cemetery are an elderly person’s remains marked only by a cement cylinder deep in the ground labeled with the numbers 04985. The person died in 2015 at a nursing home not remembering much, including their own name. They went by Seven. Now A missing person with no memory: How investigators solved the cold case of Seven Doe 01/02/2024 07:17am • CHICAGO (AP) — Buried at the edge of a Chicago Catholic cemetery are an elderly person’s remains marked only by a cement cylinder deep in the ground labeled with the numbers 04985. The person died in 2015 at a nursing home not remembering much, including their own name. They went by Seven. How a nonprofit plans to preserve the sound of an ancient Japanese bell in DC 01/02/2024 04:01am • toggle audio on and off change volume Israel's Supreme Court overturns a key component of Netanyahu's polarizing judicial overhaul 01/01/2024 02:54pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul Monday, delivering a landmark decision that could reopen the fissures in Israeli society that preceded the country’s ongoing war against Hamas. The planned German officials detain a fifth suspect in connection with a threat to attack Cologne Cathedral 01/01/2024 09:56am • BERLIN (AP) — German authorities said Monday they detained another suspect in connection with an alleged threat of an attack on the world-famous Cologne Cathedral over the holidays, bringing the overall number of people detained in connection with the alleged plot to five. The latest suspect, a 41 Calvin de Haan ends 46-game goal drought with tiebreaking score as Lightning top Canadiens 4-3 12/31/2023 10:37pm • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Calvin de Haan ended his 46-game goal drought with the tiebreaking score in the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied past the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Sunday night. The defenseman put Tampa Bay up 3-2 with a shot from the left circle at 7:49 off a pass from Nikita