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The Washington Commanders are returning to DC as council approves $3.7B deal for stadium at RFK site 09/17/2025 06:12pm • The Washington Commanders are coming home. The D.C. Council voted 11-2 on Wednesday to approve a deal valued at around $3.7 billion to build the team a new stadium on the old RFK Stadium site. It's the second and final vote that was needed to finally close the book on a yearslong, winding poli Man charged with ramming car into FBI gate in Pittsburgh later used Latin phrase about tyrants 09/17/2025 06:02pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man who rammed a car into an FBI security gate in Pittsburgh and covered it in an American flag Wednesday later said he did it to “make a statement," the FBI said. Donald Phillip Henson was captured seven hours after fleeing the crash and invoked a Latin phrase about tyrants Future of 5 players acquitted of sexual assault is a point of discussion as NHL camps open 09/17/2025 05:40pm • While five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team acquitted of sexual assault are not yet allowed to sign or play in the NHL, their futures are a topic of conversation as training camps open around the league. Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dube, Cal Foote and Alex Formenton are eligible Tampa Bay Rays presidents stepping down from roles as part of team's pending sale 09/17/2025 05:18pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays presidents Matt Silverman and Brian Auld will step down from their roles as part of the pending sale of the team to new owners. The Rays said Wednesday that those moves are connected with the franchise's sale that they said could close within the next tw US stocks churn amid uncertainty about how many more rate cuts are coming from the Fed 09/17/2025 05:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks churned between gains and losses on Wednesday but ultimately remained near their record levels. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% and hung near its all-time high set at the start of the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 260 points, or 0.6%, while the Nasdaq composi National Academy of Sciences rebuffs Trump EPA's effort to undo regulations fighting climate change 09/17/2025 04:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Evidence that climate change harms public health is “beyond scientific dispute,” the independent National Academy of Sciences said Wednesday in response to the Trump administration's efforts to revoke a landmark U.S. government finding to that effect that underpins key enviro Cracker Barrel: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 09/17/2025 04:41pm • LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. (CBRL) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $6.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Lebanon, Tennessee-based company said it had profit of 30 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, Ticket marketplace StubHub slips on the public stage in its trading debut on Wall Street 09/17/2025 04:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — StubHub received a lackluster reception on Wall Street Wednesday. The ticket marketplace's stock fell 6.4% from its initial public offering price of $23.50 per share on its first day of trading. The company's shares are trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “STU Fairfax County becomes 1st Virginia school district to start using FBI background check program 09/17/2025 04:30pm • Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia has started using the FBI’s Rap Back continuous background check program, a step district leaders expect will enhance current safety protocols. Virginia’s largest school division is the first in the state to start using the program, which has been im Man United posts record revenues but is still making losses 09/17/2025 04:26pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United posted record revenues in its latest annual accounts despite missing out on Champions League soccer and enduring its worst-ever Premier League campaign. But despite revenues of 666.5 million pounds ($910 million) the 20-time English champion still repor Delays to Mike Waltz's UN bid make it all but impossible he's in the role for a major world meeting 09/17/2025 04:25pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Mike Waltz almost certainly will not make his debut as President Donald Trump’s U.S. ambassador to the United Nations during a gathering of world leaders next week after delays and procedural hurdles postponed his confirmation. Waltz's nomination was sent back to the Senat The Latest: Israeli military presses on with its new ground offensive on Gaza City 09/17/2025 04:03pm • Israeli forces pressed on with a new ground offensive in Gaza City on Wednesday as strikes overnight across the Palestinian territory killed at least 16 people, hospital officials said. Hundreds of thousands remained in the city, the territory’s largest and already in ruins from nearly two years Patrick Mahomes welcomes back Xavier Worthy and Jalen Royals to Chiefs practice on his 30th birthday 09/17/2025 03:40pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrated his 30th birthday Wednesday by welcoming Xavier Worthy and Jalen Royals back to practice. The two wide receivers have hardly played after Worthy hurt his shoulder in a collision with Travis Kelce early in their seaso ACC schools eye scheduling, TV viewership as way to bump up the bottom line in new revenue model 09/17/2025 03:00pm • Mike Norvell got everything he wanted with his Florida State team opening against tradition-rich Alabama — and winning — on network television. “We’re going to play an aggressive schedule,” the coach said. “We want those showcase games.” They pay off more than ever in the Atlantic Coas Bruins will be start training camp without leading scorer David Pastrnak (tendinitis) 09/17/2025 02:43pm • BOSTON (AP) — Boston Bruins leading scorer David Pastrnak will miss the first few practices of training camp because of tendinitis, general manager Don Sweeney said Wednesday. Pastrnak “won’t skate for the first couple of days,” Sweeney said, clarifying that the four-time All-Star will be on