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7 Best EV Stocks to Buy 08/19/2024 08:00pm • The great electric vehicle revolution has run into serious challenges in 2024. Circumstances have conspired to hold back this industry, including factors like higher borrowing costs, fragile economic growth, consumer preference for hybrids over fully electric cars and subsidy cuts in Europe. EV stoc 7 Best Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy Under $10 08/19/2024 08:00pm • A quarterly dividend payment from a high-quality stock may be as close to a sure thing as an investor can find on Wall Street. Even during periods of broad market weakness, the lower a stock's price falls, the higher its dividend yield rises. Unfortunately, companies often cut their dividend payment Indianapolis police sergeant faces internet child exploitation charges, department says 08/19/2024 06:44pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� A police sergeant in Indianapolis faces child exploitation charges following an investigation by members of an internet crimes against children unit. The 12-year veteran of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was arrested Monday, the department said in a release. Th Pakistan suffers internet slowdown as government denies setting up a national firewall 08/19/2024 01:25pm • LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) ��� People in Pakistan reported much slower internet over the past several days with some experts on Monday estimating its speed falling to less than half its usual capacity at times. The problem has affected millions of users, disrupting businesses and drawing nationwide compl 1 in 5 vehicles in DC area is at least 10 years old. They���re a good budget buy 08/19/2024 08:06am • For used vehicle shoppers on a budget, a vehicle that is 10 years old, or even older, is a good choice. Unlike 20 or 30 years ago, older used vehicles are still dependable and, depending on the owner, probably still in good shape. For some models, appearance hasn���t changed that much. About 20% They met in Laurel, now Grammy-nominated husband-and-wife duo The War & Treaty return home to DC 08/19/2024 04:25am • They began singing in D.C., met in Maryland and got married before becoming Grammy nominees for Best New Artist. Now, the acclaimed husband-and-wife duo The War & Treaty come home to perform live at The Hamilton on Thursday night. WTOP caught up with Michael and Tanya Trotter ahead of Severe storms bring heavy winds, flooding to DC area Sunday 08/18/2024 11:59pm • Severe thunderstorms, gusty winds, heavy rain put portions of the District, Maryland and Virginia under warnings throughout Sunday evening. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch, as well as a flash flood warnings for portions of the D.C. and Baltimore metro areas through What Is Bariatric Surgery? 08/18/2024 08:00pm • Weight loss isn't just a trend. For some people, such as people with severe obesity, it's a medical necessity. If you need to lose a significant amount of weight for medical purposes, you could be a candidate for bariatric surgery. What Is Bariatric Surgery?Bariatric surgery refers to a group of sur Ghosting is usually a terrible thing to do. Here���s when it���s OK 08/18/2024 02:00am • (CNN) ��� You���re hitting it off with a new fling or friend when suddenly, they drop off the face of Earth without warning and with absolutely no explanation. You then realize you���ve been ghosted, perhaps vowing to never treat anyone how you were treated. ���Ghosting has probably existed since Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters 08/17/2024 11:01pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Hurricane Ernesto weakened into a tropical storm late Saturday as it moved away from Bermuda over open waters of the Atlantic after crossing over the tiny British territory early in the day with heavy rains and strong winds. Ernesto forced residents to stay indoors, and more tha Youngkin administration issues draft of cell phone-free policies for schools 08/17/2024 09:52pm • Virginia is moving closer to restricting cell phone use in schools after the Virginia Department of Education published a draft of its ���cell phone-free��� guidelines on Thursday after a series of public input events. The draft defines ���cell phone-free��� education as ���bell-to-bell,��� meani San Francisco goes after websites that make AI deepfake nudes of women and girls 08/16/2024 09:39pm • Nearly a year after AI-generated nude images of high school girls upended a community in southern Spain, a juvenile court this summer sentenced 15 of their classmates to a year of probation. But the artificial intelligence tool used to create the harmful deepfakes is still easily accessible on the i Israel-Hamas war latest: Mediators strike hopeful note after two-day cease-fire talks 08/16/2024 05:42pm • Mediators to the Gaza War cease-fire talks said Friday the two-day talks wrapped up and they aim to reconvene in Cairo next week to seal a deal to stop the fighting. In a statement Friday, the United States, Egypt and Qatar said talks were constructive and conducted in a positive atmosphere. They pr Woman charged in brazen plot to extort Elvis Presley's family and auction off Graceland 08/16/2024 04:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A Missouri woman has been arrested on charges she orchestrated a brazen scheme to defraud Elvis Presley's family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale, the Justice Department said Friday. Lisa Jeanine Fi Florida school psychologist charged with possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material 08/16/2024 01:57pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� A South Florida school psychologist has been arrested and charged with possessing and distributing child sexual abuse images and videos, officials said. Robert Lee Turner, 62, was arrested at his home Monday after officers conducted a search, according to a Miami-Dade police report. H