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Harris congratulates HBCU graduates in video message for graduation season 05/09/2024 06:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Graduating students at historically Black colleges and universities across the country are receiving well wishes via a video greeting from a prominent fellow alumna: Vice President Kamala Harris. “As a proud HBCU graduate, I know firsthand the value of attending an institution Sports on TV for Friday, May 10 05/09/2024 06:05pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, May 10 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL 4:55 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Port Adelaide at Geelong 5:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 — AFL: Western at Richmond AUTO RACING 3 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series: Qualifying, Darlington Raceway, Dar Md. US Senate race causing division among Prince George’s Co. leaders 05/09/2024 04:53pm • The increasingly negative U.S. Senate primary race between David Trone and Angela Alsobrooks is leading to greater division and hard feelings in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Most of the elected leaders at the county and state level have endorsed Alsobrooks, but those who haven’t are incr Beach League: 5 NFL teams will hold training camp in Southern California this year 05/09/2024 03:20pm • Southern California will be a prime spot for NFL training camps this year. With the Costa Mesa City Council unanimously approving a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, five teams will be holding their practices within a 105-mile radius in late July and early August. There hasn't been a cluster of teams As pro-Palestinian encampments spread to European campuses, UK government seeks to head off unrest 05/09/2024 02:50pm • CAMBRIDGE, England (AP) — About three dozen pro-Palestinian protesters crawled out of their tents Thursday morning at Cambridge University, grabbed coffee and tea and sat in a circle for the daily briefing. Drink water, display the Palestinian colors, don’t talk to reporters, their leader said a Democratic ex-White House aide Maggie Goodlander is running for Congress in New Hampshire 05/09/2024 02:22pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Democrat Maggie Goodlander, a former senior White House aide with deep political connections, announced on Thursday that she's running for Congress in her home state of New Hampshire. Goodlander, who is married to President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sulliva Vols announce addition of Igor Milicic Jr. from Charlotte. Croatian was among the top big men in AAC 05/09/2024 02:10pm • Igor Milicic Jr., one of the top big men in the American Athletic Conference at Charlotte last season, will play his final year at Tennessee. Volunteers coach Rick Barnes announced on Thursday the addition of Milicic, who becomes the third transfer to join the team for 2024-25. The 6-foot-10, 225-po The A's are winning again, even if only a small crowd of diehards are in the Coliseum to see it 05/09/2024 12:27pm • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Treehouse entertainment space way out in left-center field bustled between games of a doubleheader as Oakland Athletics fans relished a chance to get out of the sun on a cloudless, spectacular day in the Bay Area, for some ping-pong or to grab a cold drink. They are few Divided Supreme Court rules no quick hearing required when police seize property 05/09/2024 11:54am • WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that authorities do not have to provide a quick hearing when they seize cars and other property used in drug crimes, even when the property belongs to so-called innocent owners. By a 6-3 vote, the justices rejected the claims of two Alabama Sullivan announces his transfer from Northwestern to Iowa. Hawkeyes' QB situation dire after spring 05/09/2024 11:28am • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Brendan Sullivan has announced his transfer from Northwestern to Iowa, a critical addition for a team that saw one of its 2023 starting quarterbacks leave the program after spring practice and has another still recovering from a major knee injury. Sullivan announced his deci Movie Review: Brooke Shields and Benjamin Bratt deserve more than Netflix's ‘Mother of the Bride’ 05/09/2024 06:53am • Romantic comedies are in a destination wedding rut. Perhaps it’s a collective post-COVID wanderlust kicking in, or, more cynically, some combination of tax credits and a place producers want to spend time. But between “ Ticket to Paradise,” “Anyone But You,” “ Shotgun Wedding ” and now Q&A: Maryland Republican Senate candidate Larry Hogan 05/09/2024 05:13am • Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is running for the Republican nomination for Senate. He sat down with WTOP's Nick Iannelli to talk about what will be different if he's elected, his take on being called a "RINO" and the students protests regarding the war in Gaza. Read the full story h No hate crime charges filed against man who yelled racist slurs at Utah women's basketball team 05/08/2024 09:42pm • BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A northern Idaho prosecutor won’t bring hate crime charges against an 18-year-old accused of shouting a racist slur at members of the Utah women’s basketball team during the NCAA Tournament. The deputy attorney for the city of Coeur d’Alene made the announcement on Monda Police clear pro-Palestinian protest camp and arrest 33 at DC campus as mayor's hearing is canceled 05/08/2024 09:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Police used pepper spray to clear a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at George Washington University and arrested dozens of demonstrators on Wednesday just as city officials were set to appear before hostile lawmakers in Congress to account for their handling of the 2-week-old pro It’s teacher appreciation week: U.Md. showed lots of love to 3 alums 05/08/2024 09:00pm • It was a quick and not too quiet march down the hallway at Samuel Ogle Middle School in Bowie, Maryland, where the dean of the University of Maryland’s College of Education was joined by faculty and others from the university for a surprise teacher appreciation week visit to one of their own.