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Rescuers use drone technology to find dog that escaped along New Jersey Turnpike 01/07/2026 03:16pm • Associated Press (AP) — A dog escaped from a rest stop along the New Jersey Turnpike and wandered for about 25 miles (40 kilometers) before she was found safe the next day with help from a drone. Abbie, a 9-year-old golden retriever mix, was travelling from a South Carolina shelter to a planned ne Trump’s offshore wind project freeze draws lawsuits from states and developers 01/07/2026 01:00pm • Offshore wind developers affected by the Trump administration’s freeze of five big projects on the East Coast are fighting back in court, with one developer saying its project will likely be terminated if they can’t resume by the end of next week. Norwegian company Equinor and the Danish energy Mobility exercises are an important part of fitness as we age. Here are some tips 01/07/2026 12:21pm • As they age, it’s not uncommon for many people to let out a muted groan when getting out of bed in the morning. But if you “oof” every time you get in a car or “aargh” while bending over to pick up something, it may be time to prioritize exercises that target your mobility. Dr. Miho Tanaka Celebrating 50 years of go-go music at DC's Lincoln Theater 01/07/2026 11:14am • Hundreds of people gathered Tuesday evening at the Lincoln Theater in Northwest D.C. to pay tribute to the best go-go artists of the past year and honor the foundation of the genre created 50 years ago. Mayor Muriel Bowser was on hand to welcome everyone to the 2026 Go-Go Awards and to accept a l Compass Coffee could go south with bankruptcy filing 01/07/2026 11:02am • Looks like your coffee beans got a little more toasted than you wanted. D.C.-based Compass Coffee has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it restructures parts of its business to stabilize operations. The company said all cafes will remain open and operating throughout the proces US military action in Venezuela is seen as both a blessing and a curse for Russia's Putin 01/07/2026 10:55am • The lightning U.S. operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro can be seen as both a benefit and a burden for Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose forces botched an attempt to capture Ukraine’s capital and topple its leader at the start of Moscow's invasion nearly four years ago. The ‘The Pitt’ is back for another harrowing 15-hour shift. Is it even possible to up the ante? 01/07/2026 10:20am • When we first glimpse Noah Wyle’s Michael Robinavitch — aka Dr. Robby, of course — in Season 2 of “The Pitt,” he’s looking darned good, truth be told. The beloved ER doc is riding his motorcycle to work, wearing nice shades, hair rustling in the early-morning Pittsburgh breeze. Wait — Lategan's daring drive secures stage win in Dakar Rally and Schareina goes back to back 01/07/2026 08:57am • ALULA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — South African driver Henk Lategan crushed the first half of the marathon stage out of AlUla in the Dakar Rally on Wednesday. Lategan, last year's runner-up, celebrated his fifth career Dakar stage win after leading the 452-kilometer special with sandy canyons and stony p The top 5 affordable cars and SUVs for 2026, according to Edmunds 01/07/2026 08:25am • Affordability is a hotter topic than ever in 2026. Many people are struggling to manage rising costs and live within their means, making it harder to justify splurging on things they want but don’t need. That applies to car shopping decisions too. If you need a new vehicle and your budget is tight UniFirst: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 01/07/2026 08:17am • WILMINGTON, Mass. (AP) — WILMINGTON, Mass. (AP) — UniFirst Corp. (UNF) on Wednesday reported earnings of $34.4 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Wilmington, Massachusetts-based company said it had net income of $1.89 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.98 per sh World Cup qualification shines as new objective for Congo after Africa Cup 01/07/2026 07:58am • RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The World Cup glitters as a new objective for Congo after its elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations. Algeria substitute Adil Boulbina’s last-gasp extra-time rocket ended Congo’s Africa Cup hopes in the last 16 on Tuesday, but the Leopards’ attention has quickly swi MSC Industrial: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 01/07/2026 06:47am • MELVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — MELVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — MSC Industrial Direct Co. (MSM) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $51.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Melville, New York-based company said it had profit of 93 cents. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs and non-recurr Apogee Enterprises: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot 01/07/2026 06:41am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Apogee Enterprises Inc. (APOG) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $16.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Minneapolis-based company said it had net income of 77 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.02 per shar Cal-Maine: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 01/07/2026 06:07am • RIDGELAND, Miss. (AP) — RIDGELAND, Miss. (AP) — Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (CALM) on Wednesday reported profit of $102.8 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Ridgeland, Mississippi-based company said it had profit of $2.13 per share. The egg producer posted revenue of $769.5 million in the period Virginia proposal would seek review of any plan to federalize National Guard members 01/07/2026 03:54am • Virginia lawmakers are proposing a plan that would allow them to review any federal deployment of the state’s National Guard members. The measure, called the National Guard Integrity and Democracy Protection Act, comes in response to President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard memb