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Father and son gunmen kill at least 15 people in attack on Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach 12/14/2025 05:30pm • SYDNEY (AP) — Two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi beach, killing 15 people, including a child, officials said Monday, in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitic terrorism that struck at the heart of the nation. The shooters were father a Petro urges Colombians to celebrate Christmas season despite ELN rebels' forced strike 12/14/2025 05:24pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — President Gustavo Petro on Sunday asked Colombians to celebrate the Christmas season without fear after rebels announced a forced strike in parts of the country in response to his government’s actions against them, and to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to expand 'Win or lose, it didn't matter': Fans react to John Cena's final match in DC 12/14/2025 04:18pm • D.C. hosted WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event show at Capital One Arena on Saturday, featuring John Cena's final match. Cena took on Austrian pro wrestling star “The Ring General” Gunther and lost after a brutal 24-minute match. The 17-time world champion tapped out via submission for the Hassett says Federal Reserve can reject Trump's views if he is chair 12/14/2025 03:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading candidate to be President Donald Trump's choice for Federal Reserve chair said that he would present the president's views to Fed officials for their consideration but they could reject them if they chose when making decisions on interest rates. Kevin Hassett, in an in Hamas confirms the death of a top commander in Gaza after Israeli strike 12/14/2025 02:33pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas on Sunday confirmed the death of a top commander in Gaza, a day after Israel said it had killed Raed Saad in a strike outside Gaza City. The Hamas statement described Saad as the commander of its military manufacturing unit. Israel had described him as an architect of the Oc Israel's Netanyahu lashes out while world shows shock and sympathy over Australia shooting 12/14/2025 02:09pm • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at Australia’s leader on Sunday while nations expressed shock and sympathy over a mass shooting at a Jewish holiday event, saying he had warned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that “your call for a Palestinian state pours fuel on the antisemit Egypt reveals restored colossal statues of pharaoh in Luxor 12/14/2025 11:56am • LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of Luxor, the latest in the government’s archaeological events that aim at drawing more tourists to the country. The giant alabaster statues, known as the Colossi of Memnon Sleeper Promo Code WTOP: Get $120 Bonus for Sunday NFL Week 15 Matchups 12/14/2025 10:10am • New Sleeper Fantasy users can take advantage of an exclusive welcome offer ahead of the Week 15 clash between the Indianapolis Colts and Seattle Seahawks. By signing up with the Sleeper promo code WTOP, first-time players will receive a generous bonus package worth up to $120 here. The From hoops to oysters: Inside the unexpected second acts of WNBA stars 12/14/2025 09:11am • After seven days of wind, the morning is finally calm enough on New York’s East Moriches Bay for Sue Wicks to jetty her boat to check on her oysters. Hundreds of cages pop out at odd angles from their lines, and a few float away. The retired WNBA star and Hall of Famer admits that the aquaculture Myanmar calls on countries to take back citizens held in crackdown on scam centers 12/14/2025 07:28am • BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military regime appealed to the international community on Sunday to take back hundreds of foreigners who have been detained in a crackdown on scam centers in the country's eastern Kayin state near the Thai border. In recent months, the authorities have raided two major Morocco aims to boost legal cannabis farming and tap a global boom 12/14/2025 01:55am • BAB BERRED, Morocco (AP) — Since he started growing cannabis at 14, Mohamed Makhlouf has lived in the shadows, losing sleep while bracing for a knock on his door from authorities that could mean prison or his entire harvest confiscated. But after decades of operating in secret, Makhlouf finally ha The Knicks say Jalen Brunson merits MVP consideration. His play says it as well 12/14/2025 12:22am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Josh Hart got asked a question Saturday night after the New York Knicks reached the NBA Cup championship game about where Jalen Brunson ranks as a scorer. Hart smiled. Brunson cringed. And then, as typically happens when those two share a postgame podium, comedy happened. “He’ Summer Britcher wins gold in Park City, USA Luge's 50th World Cup victory 12/13/2025 11:02pm • PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Summer Britcher got a gold medal and gave USA Luge a historic moment. Britcher delivered the 50th World Cup win in USA Luge’s history, winning a women’s singles race on the 2002 Olympic track on Saturday night. It was Britcher’s sixth World Cup victory, extending her s Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy as college football's top player 12/13/2025 09:44pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Fernando Mendoza, the enthusiastic quarterback of No. 1 Indiana, won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, becoming the first Hoosier to win college football’s most prestigious award since its inception in 1935. Mendoza claimed 2,362 points, including 643 first-place votes. He South Sudanese community fights to save land from relentless flooding worsened by climate change 12/13/2025 09:10pm • AKUAK, South Sudan (AP) — Standing in waist-deep water, Ayen Deng Duot uses a machete to break up the thick roots of a papyrus plant and throws the pieces onto a spongy mix of plants and clay soil. This human-made shore, once compacted and sun-dried, will expand the island where the South Sudanese