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BetMGM sports betting app goes live throughout DC next week 07/11/2024 04:24am • Sports gamblers in the District will have another option beginning next week when BetMGM rolls out its app citywide on July 15. Currently, the BetMGM mobile app is only accessible in and around Nationals Park. FanDuel is currently the only approved betting app in the District, which only recen Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s largest hospital complicates treatment of kids with cancer 07/11/2024 03:39am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The National Cancer Institute in Kyiv was busier than usual after a Russian missile struck Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital this week, forcing the evacuation of dozens of its young patients battling cancer. Russia’s heaviest bombardment of the Ukrainian capital in f People of diverse backgrounds in France welcome far right's defeat, but fear a rise in hate speech 07/11/2024 02:04am • PARIS (AP) — For many French voters of diverse backgrounds, last Sunday’s parliamentary election results were a relief, seemingly an embrace of the country’s ethnic variety instead of a victory for xenophobic far-right forces. “It was a moment of joy, a light at the end of the tunnel,” Lov Cámara de Representantes de EEUU aprueba iniciativa que exige prueba de ciudadanía para votar 07/11/2024 01:44am • ESTADOS UNIDOS – La Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos aprobó el miércoles un requisito de prueba de ciudadanía para darse de alta en el padrón electoral, una propuesta que los republicanos han priorizado como un punto de debate en año electoral, incluso mientras las investigacio Editorial Roundup: United States 07/11/2024 12:26am • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: June 27 The Washington Post on how the Pentagon can avoid stumbling As disinformation and misinformation become major tools of global conflict, democracies need to decide when and how they should influence populations abroad. Influence Colombia beats Uruguay 1-0 and will face Lionel Messi and Argentina in Copa America final 07/11/2024 12:24am • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Colombia is headed to the Copa America championship game for the first time in 23 years after a contentious win over Uruguay in which it played the second half a man short and players brawled with fans in the stands following the final whistle. Jefferson Lerma scored in the Government power in the US is a swirl of checks and balances, as a recent Supreme Court ruling shows 07/11/2024 12:13am • NEW YORK (AP) — The delegates at the 1787 Constitutional Convention were trying to create a new governing framework for the fledging United States of America. They knew they needed SOMEONE to be at the helm of the federal government. Someone had to be in position to see that the laws legislated by Trump wants Black and Latino support. But he's not popular with either group, poll analysis shows 07/11/2024 12:04am • WASHINGTON (AP) — As he prepares to accept the Republican nomination for the third time, Donald Trump has promised new efforts to expand his coalition — and, in particular, to win over more of the nonwhite voters who largely rejected him during the 2020 election. But an AP analysis of two con Biden looks to union leaders for support as he seeks to reassure worried Democrats 07/10/2024 11:45pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden met Wednesday with the executive council of the AFL-CIO, America’s largest federation of trade unions, to shore up support from a critical constituency as he beats back continued calls to step aside in the 2024 campaign. “I think of you as my domestic NAT Biden's candidacy faces new peril, including first Senate Democrat saying he should exit race 07/10/2024 11:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's imperiled reelection campaign hit new trouble Wednesday as House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said merely “it's up to the president to decide” if he should stay in the race, celebrity donor George Clooney said he should not run and Democratic senators an Evo Morales: Intento de golpe de Estado fue un "show bien montado" entre Arce y Zúñiga 07/10/2024 10:30pm • (CNN Español) -- Evo Morales, expresidente de Bolivia y líder del oficialista Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS), dijo que el levantamiento de militares en Bolivia el 26 de junio fue un "show bien montado entre el presidente Lucho Arce con el comandante de entonces Juan Zúñiga". En entrevista con Ca Severe storms enter DC region amid sweltering heat, bringing damaging winds and torrential rain 07/10/2024 10:00pm • Listen live to WTOP for traffic and weather updates on the 8s. Severe thunderstorms with gusty winds blew through the D.C. area to cap off another day of intense heat in the region. Here's what you need to know. Severe thunderstorm warnings started popping up in Northern Virginia, including Fa Ukraine is on an 'irreversible' path to NATO. But only after war with Russia ends 07/10/2024 09:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The 32-members of NATO on Wednesday formally declared Ukraine on an “irreversible” path to membership in the Western military alliance, offering a bare but more binding assurance of protection once its war with Russia ends. NATO member countries individually and in Wednesday' Congress OKs bill overhauling oversight of troubled federal Bureau of Prisons 07/10/2024 09:32pm • The Senate passed legislation Wednesday to overhaul oversight and bring greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons following reporting from The Associated Press that exposed systemic corruption in the federal prison system and increased congressional scrutiny. The Federal P NATO allies call China a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war in Ukraine 07/10/2024 08:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — In their most serious rebuke against Beijing, NATO allies on Wednesday called China a “decisive enabler” of Russia's war against Ukraine and expressed concerns over Beijing's nuclear arsenal and its capabilities in space. The sternly worded final communiqué, approved by the