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Spanish soccer federation leaders ask president Rubiales to resign over his kiss of player Spanish soccer federation leaders ask president Rubiales to resign over his kiss of player 08/28/2023 07:06pm • GENEVA (AP) Leading officials within the Spanish Football Federation asked suspended president Luis Rubiales to resign on Monday because of his behavior at the Women's World Cup, including kissing a player on the lips after Spain won the championship match. The heads of the regional bodies that Indicted Frederick Co. sheriff returns to work after self-imposed leave Indicted Frederick Co. sheriff returns to work after self-imposed leave 08/28/2023 05:40pm • A Frederick County, Maryland, sheriff, who is facing federal charges, returned to work Monday, ending a self-imposed leave of absence that lasted four-and-a-half months. Sheriff Chuck Jenkins sent a memo Monday morning to the Frederick County executive and the Frederick County council alerting of Thousands of DC-area students return back to school for new year Thousands of DC-area students return back to school for new year 08/28/2023 11:00am • Virginia's Arlington County, the District and nearby Montgomery, Prince George's, Anne Arundel and Charles County, Maryland, students are packing their bags and settling into a new school year brimming with changes. Just one week after thousands of D.C.-area students returned to Northern Virginia Biden is 'old,' Trump is 'corrupt': AP-NORC poll has ominous signs for both in possible 2024 rematch Biden is 'old,' Trump is 'corrupt': AP-NORC poll has ominous signs for both in possible 2024 rematch 08/28/2023 10:18am • WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden is old and confused, and former President Donald Trump is corrupt and dishonest. Those are among the top terms Americans use when theyre asked to describe the Democrat in the White House and the Republican best positioned to face him The Ukraine war, propaganda-style, is coming to Russian movie screens. Will people watch? The Ukraine war, propaganda-style, is coming to Russian movie screens. Will people watch? 08/28/2023 12:50am • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) The movie centers around a renowned violinist from Belgium arriving in Kyiv to perform. The date is February 2022, and his trip is upended as Russia starts bombing Ukraine. The musician survives a series of inhuman crimes and bloody provocations by Ukrainian nationalists Texas takeover raises back-to-school anxiety for Houston students, parents and teachers Texas takeover raises back-to-school anxiety for Houston students, parents and teachers 08/28/2023 12:25am • HOUSTON (AP) The library at Houstons Lockhart Elementary had been a refuge for 8-year-old Sydney, who has struggled because of dyslexia. The schools librarian, Cheryl Hensley, curated a space that encouraged her to read. But now Texas has taken over Houstons public school district, and US Open 2023: Defending champ Alcaraz returns as a favorite of the fans, but not of the oddsmakers 08/27/2023 01:54pm • NEW YORK (AP) Carlos Alcaraz wishes he could go a little more unnoticed as he tries to move around the home of the U.S. Open. Thats not possible, of course. New York is the last place to find quiet when youre the star of the show, and even at just 20 years old, it appears the Spaniard is a Is a division-wide cell phone ban on the way in Prince William County schools? Is a division-wide cell phone ban on the way in Prince William County schools? 08/25/2023 01:49pm • This article was written by WTOPs news partner, InsideNoVa.com, and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.coms free email subscription today. As school divisions across Virginia debut more stringent cell phone policies aimed at limiting student distractions in class, Prince Wi US Open 2023: Iga Swiatek wants to win, of course. She wants to be heard on key issues, too US Open 2023: Iga Swiatek wants to win, of course. She wants to be heard on key issues, too 08/25/2023 11:02am • Iga Swiatek wants to win the U.S. Open again, of course. She just doesnt want to think about trying to win the U.S. Open again. Make sense? Lets let the No. 1-ranked Swiatek explain. I already had many opportunities to play tournaments as a defending champion and for me its not about def Ramaswamy raises $450,000 in first hours after Republican debate as campaigns try to seize momentum Ramaswamy raises $450,000 in first hours after Republican debate as campaigns try to seize momentum 08/24/2023 06:19pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) The first Republican presidential debate provided an opportunity for candidates to make their cases directly to a national audience, and some of that attention is translating into fundraising boosts. Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has taken in $450,000 since Wednesday n Maui fires renew centuries-old tensions over water rights. The streams are sacred to Hawaiians Maui fires renew centuries-old tensions over water rights. The streams are sacred to Hawaiians 08/24/2023 02:31pm • LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) Shortly after the ignition of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, a developer of land around a threatened Maui community urgently asked state officials for permission to divert water from streams to fight the growing inferno. West Maui Land Company, Inc. said Artist loses bid to remove panels covering anti-slavery murals at Vermont school Artist loses bid to remove panels covering anti-slavery murals at Vermont school 08/24/2023 01:46pm • An artist has lost his appeal to remove fabric panels concealing murals he painted to honor African Americans and abolitionists involved in the Underground Railroad but that officials at the Vermont law school where they're housed found to be racially insensitive. Artist Sam Kerson created the color New Jersey to require free period products in schools for grades 6 through 12 New Jersey to require free period products in schools for grades 6 through 12 08/24/2023 10:23am • TRENTON, N.J. (AP) New Jersey will require school districts to offer free menstrual products for grades six through 12 under a new law Gov. Phil Murphy signed Wednesday. Murphy, a Democrat, said in a statement that the measure is aimed at promoting equity at every level in the state. California may pay unemployment to striking workers. But the fund to cover it is already insolvent California may pay unemployment to striking workers. But the fund to cover it is already insolvent 08/24/2023 01:05am • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Southern California's summer of discontent marked by a series of work stoppages from hotels to Hollywood has inspired labor-supporting Democrats in the state Legislature to try and change the law so striking workers can get unemployment checks while they picket fo Signs return to Tennessee statehouse grounds after judge blocks new House GOP rule Signs return to Tennessee statehouse grounds after judge blocks new House GOP rule 08/23/2023 10:49pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) A judge ruled to let people bring signs back into the Tennessee House's hearings on Wednesday, followed hours later by more disarray during a committee debate on allowing more guns into schools in a special session in reaction to a deadly Nashville school shooting in March.
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