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EU enlargement chief says Ukraine’s membership 'inevitable' despite Hungary’s objections 12/10/2025 01:06pm • KYIV, UKraine (AP) — The European Union’s enlargement chief said Wednesday she is confident Hungary will not derail Ukraine’s path to membership, which she described as "inevitable.” “I’m not worried,” Commissioner Marta Kos told reporters while visiting a thermal power plant in Wester What to know about the Justice Department's Jeffrey Epstein files 12/10/2025 12:49pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The clock is ticking for the U.S. government to open up its files on Jeffrey Epstein. After months of rancor and recriminations, Congress has passed and President Donald Trump has signed a law compelling the Justice Department to give the public everything it has on Epstein — and Oft-injured Mavericks center Dereck Lively II set for season-ending foot surgery 12/10/2025 12:33pm • DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II is set for season-ending surgery on his ailing right foot, another setback for the promising but oft-injured player. The team said Wednesday the surgery will be performed by Dr. James Calder in London. The Mavericks previously said Lively was Iceland becomes 5th country to boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation 12/10/2025 12:32pm • LONDON (AP) — Iceland's national broadcaster said Wednesday it will boycott next year's Eurovision Song Contest because of discord over Israel's participation, joining four other countries in a walkout of the pan-continental music competition. Broadcasters in Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Sl Olympic hopeful cross-country skier tries to put India on the winter sports map 12/10/2025 12:22pm • Most of Bhavani Thekkada's competitors grew up on skis. She grew up on a coffee farm — in southern India. So as a cross-country skier, she's a little behind. Thekkada has been hitting European tracks in recent weeks trying to keep her Olympic dream alive. She's a longshot to qualify for the Milan Georgia election board rejects rule change on using hand-marked paper ballots 12/10/2025 12:21pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's State Election Board on Wednesday rejected a proposal defining when hand-marked paper ballots could be used in place of the state's touchscreen voting machines. Opponents said the rule would have overstepped the board’s legal authority and could have created an escape ha UN recognizes compas, a Haitian music and dance genre that has marked generations and brought joy 12/10/2025 11:37am • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list on Wednesday. The syncopated rhythm, created in the 1950s, wafts from bars, bedrooms and businesses across Haiti, lifting spirits an WTF? Embracing profanity is one thing both political parties seem to agree on 12/10/2025 11:25am • WASHINGTON (AP) — As he shook President Barack Obama's hand and pulled him in for what he thought was a private aside, Vice President Joe Biden delivered an explicit message: “This is a big f——— deal.” The remark, overheard on live microphones at a 2010 ceremony for the Affordable Care A A guide to good manners at the retail counter this holiday season 12/10/2025 10:51am • As shoppers flood stores across the country during the year’s biggest shopping season, retail workers are bracing for what many describe as the most demanding — and often demoralizing — stretch of the job. “It magnifies everything,” said Nick Leighton, host of the podcast “Were You Raise Maryland Gov. Moore calls lawmakers back for long-anticipated special session next week 12/10/2025 10:44am • Maryland lawmakers will return to Annapolis next week for a special session to elect a new House speaker, but they will also take up veto overrides in a session that could veer into other business. Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Tuesday afternoon issued an executive order for the legislative session tha Today in Sports - Former WHBC Muhammad Ali’s 61st and last fight; loses to Trevor Berbick 12/10/2025 10:10am • Dec. 11 1938 — New York Giants beats the Green Bay Packers 23-17 to win the NFL championship. 1946 — The Chicago Stags and Cleveland Rebels play an experimental game featuring 15-minute quarters, instead of the usual 12-minute quarters. The Stags beat the Rebels 88-70. 1949 — Johnny Lujack of Bulgarian court rejects extradition of Russian owner of a ship linked to Beirut port blast 12/10/2025 09:47am • SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A Bulgarian court on Wednesday rejected Lebanon’s request to extradite the owner of a ship linked to a cargo of ammonium nitrate at the center of the massive 2020 port explosion in Beirut. Igor Grechushkin, 48, who holds Russian and Cypriot citizenship, was arrested in Sof AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Owen Cooper goes from 'Adolescence' to new 'Heights' 12/10/2025 09:10am • WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Owen Cooper hasn’t had thoughts of EGOT. He’s hardly had time to develop that kind of ambition in his short time as an actor. But, presented with the idea, he’s intrigued. And amused. “Is that the Emmy, the Grammy, the Oscar and the Tony?” he asks, with a la Manassas Regional Airport’s plan to become region’s new commercial-service airport moves forward, but debut pushed back to 2027 12/10/2025 08:57am • Manassas Regional Airport’s plan to become the region’s newest commercial-service airport has taken another step forward, but its debut has been pushed to spring 2027, airport officials told the Manassas City Council Monday night. Marc Ricks, CEO of Avports, the private developer leading the Daktronics: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 12/10/2025 07:34am • BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Daktronics Inc. (DAKT) on Wednesday reported net income of $17.5 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Brookings, South Dakota-based company said it had profit of 35 cents per share. The video display maker posted revenue of $229.3 million in the