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Rangers snap Maple Leafs' 9-game point streak with 5-2 win 12/19/2023 11:30pm • TORONTO (AP) — Mika Zibanejad scored twice and Igor Shesterkin made 31 saves as the New York Rangers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night. Braden Schneider, Alexis Lafreniere and Artemi Panarin also scored for New York (22-7-1), which owns the best record in the Eastern Conference Police who make house calls: Takoma Park's vacant home checks 12/19/2023 10:25pm • Before heading out of town for the holidays, Takoma Park, Maryland, residents can sign up for a very targeted neighborhood watch: one where police swing by their homes to make sure not a creature is stirring — or stealing. The Takoma Park Police Department has been providing the free service si Rodgers' return will come next season, with Jets out of 2023 playoff hunt and QB not 100% healthy 12/19/2023 10:11pm • Aaron Rodgers' quest to make an improbable return this season for the New York Jets appears over. The 40-year-old quarterback said during his weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Tuesday he's not yet 100% healthy in his recovery from a torn left Achilles tendon and is still a few weeks Steelers WR George Pickens dismisses outside criticism as 'media guys' having an opinion 12/19/2023 07:32pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens hears the outside criticism about his hustle. More specifically his lack of hustle. He could not care less. “The people that are questioning my effort, they don’t play football," Pickens told reporters Tuesday. "They do what y New York will set up a commission to consider reparations for slavery 12/19/2023 07:10pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York state will create a commission tasked with considering reparations to address the persistent, harmful effects of slavery in the state, under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday. It comes at a time when many states and towns throughout the United Sta Survey: Nearly 30% of Last-Minute Shoppers Waiting on Next Paycheck to Buy Gifts 12/19/2023 07:00pm • A mid-December survey from U.S. News & World Report shows that panic shopping may be just around the corner for some Americans. There are many reasons people wait until the last minute to buy gifts, but for some it's a necessity. About three in 10 shoppers have to wait for their next paycheck to 6 Work-Life Balance Hacks 12/19/2023 07:00pm • Most people know that work-life balance is important, but achieving it is often easier said than done. If you're looking for work-life balance hacks, try these tips from productivity experts and one historical figure. 1. Don't Think About Work and Life as a Balancing ActOne of the biggest productivi What Is Underwriting? 12/19/2023 07:00pm • Mortgage underwriters are the fact-checkers of the home loan approval process, ensuring that the financial picture you portrayed in your application and the documentation you provided are accurate. The loan underwriting process not only assesses your creditworthiness and ability to repay a mortgage, Borussia Dortmund whistled into the winter break after failing to snap winless run in Bundesliga 12/19/2023 06:18pm • BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund was whistled into the winter break by its own fans Tuesday after struggling Mainz fought back to earn a 1-1 draw, stretching the home team’s winless run in the Bundesliga to four games. Dortmund coach Edin Terzić and the players did receive some applause and enco They qualified for free medical care, but were billed anyway. How is Maryland working to provide refunds? 12/19/2023 06:00pm • For years, Maryland hospitals billed patients who qualified for free medical care. Now, the hospitals, state agencies and the Health Services Cost Review Commission are working on plans to provide refunds to those patients. According to a report in the Baltimore Banner, the refunds will be issue Analysis: Eagles have bigger problems than a 3-game losing streak 12/19/2023 05:16pm • On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ The Philadelphia Eagles have bigger problems than a three-game losing streak. Jalen Hurts questioned the commitment of his teammates following a stunning 20-17 loss at Seattle on Monda Tesla's recall of 2 million vehicles to fix its Autopilot system uses technology that may not work 12/19/2023 04:54pm • DETROIT (AP) — Tesla's recall of more than 2 million of its electric vehicles — an effort to have drivers who use its Autopilot system pay closer attention to the road — relies on technology that research shows may not work as intended. Tesla, the leading manufacturer of EVs, reluctantly agree Feel alone? Check out these quotes on what it's been like to be human in 2023 12/19/2023 01:44pm • To feel 2023 is to listen closely and think on the words of awe, dread, anger, disconnect, loss — and yes, love — that flowed from people directly involved in the world's most recent turns of history. To help tell the story, The Associated Press presents quotes from people around the world who s Need a new car? How to save money car shopping before end of the year 12/19/2023 12:35pm • Gas prices are easing, but inflation and high interest rates are still making it difficult to purchase a car. So, how can shoppers save money when purchasing a vehicle before the end of the year? Sean Tucker, a reporter with AutoTrader, joined WTOP's Michelle Basch and John Aaron to discuss w These kids want to go to school. The main obstacle? Paperwork 12/19/2023 11:56am • ATLANTA (AP) — It’s unclear to Tameka how — or even when — her children became unenrolled from Atlanta Public Schools. But it was traumatic when, in fall 2021, they figured out it had happened. After more than a year of online learning, students were all required to come back to school. Tame