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Keke Palmer is a fish out of water in horror-comedy series based on cult movie 'The ���Burbs' 02/06/2026 11:22am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The suburbs are anything but bland in the new Peacock series ���The 'Burbs,��� where strange things are going on. Like how jokes mix with the dread. Inspired by the 1989 Tom Hanks-led movie of the same name, ���The 'Burbs��� follows a new mom as she navigates a foreign world of whi Legendary Washington quarterback Sonny Jurgensen dead at 91 02/06/2026 10:57am • Sonny Jurgensen, the Hall of Fame quarterback whose strong arm, keen wit and affable personality made him one of the most beloved figures in Washington football history, has died. He was 91. While a cause was not disclosed, a Washington Commanders spokesperson confirmed Friday the team learned of EU accuses TikTok of 'addictive design' that harms children, seeks changes to protect users 02/06/2026 08:11am • LONDON (AP) ��� The European Union on Friday accused TikTok of breaching the bloc's digital rules with ���addictive design��� features that lead to compulsive use by children, in preliminary charges that strike at the heart of the popular video sharing app's operating model. EU regulators said thei Fear in Minnesota's Somali community deepens, hampering progress on measles vaccination 02/06/2026 06:46am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Public health officials and community leaders say that even before federal immigration authorities launched a crackdown in Minneapolis, a crisis was brewing. Measles vaccination rates among the state's large Somali community had plummeted, with the myth that the shot causes aut Robert Redford's character in 1969 film 'Downhill Racer' still resonates with American ski racers 02/06/2026 05:52am • BORMIO, Italy (AP) ��� Long before the free-spirited Bode Miller, there was David Chappellet, a driven, do-things-my-way downhill racer representing the U.S. ski team. Sure, Chappellet's story was make-believe and straight out out Hollywood, a brash prospect played by the late actor Robert Redford c Takeaways from AP's report on a woman whose body was among 189 left to decay in a funeral home 02/06/2026 05:47am • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) ��� A Colorado funeral home owner will be sentenced Friday for stashing nearly 200 decaying human bodies in an office building over four years. One of the bodies was the mother of Derrick Johnson. The 45-year-old learned from the FBI that the ashes he had buried behind h Graduates of DC tennis program get trip of a lifetime to Abu Dhabi 02/06/2026 05:07am • The Washington Tennis and Education Foundation has been providing students in D.C.'s Wards 7 and 8 with after-school academic support and tennis instruction for decades. Now, the nonprofit is serving up the experience of a lifetime for three of its Alumni Bridge students. For the second straight Today in History: February 6, Queen Elizabeth II accedes to throne 02/06/2026 04:10am • Today is Friday, Feb. 6, the 37th day of 2026. There are 328 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 6, 1952, Britain���s King George VI, 56, died at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England; he was succeeded as monarch by his 25-year-old eldest daughter, who became Queen Elizabeth II. Also Commanders star Bobby Wagner named Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, honors mother lost to stroke 02/05/2026 11:37pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Bobby Wagner's mother always told him she believed he would make it to the NFL, encouraging him after her son's firing from the only job he ever had aside from football. The Washington Commanders linebacker lost mom Phenia Mae because of complications following a stroke in Ma The Latest: Democrats demand ���dramatic changes��� for ICE 02/05/2026 07:38pm • Democrats are threatening to block funding for the Homeland Security Department when it expires in two weeks unless there are ���dramatic changes��� and ���real accountability��� for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other law enforcement agencies who are carrying out President Donald Tru Measles outbreak prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco, Mexico 02/05/2026 07:24pm • ZAPOPAN, Mexico (AP) ��� The Mexican state of Jalisco on Thursday issued a health alert and mandated the use of face masks in schools as a measles outbreak hit the state capital, a key host city for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. The measures come on the heels of an epidemiological alert issued b A Muslim-owned thrift shop blends modest fashion, faith and sustainability 02/05/2026 06:33pm • NEW YORK (RNS) ��� Kadjahtou Balde has a hard time parting with some of the vintage gems that make it into her Harlem thrift shop ��� a silk skirt adorned with traditional Palestinian embroidery, a pink wool sweater and an embellished blazer in perfect condition. ���Look at the level of detail on th Patriots QB Drake Maye credits his success partly to competing with his brothers at a young age 02/05/2026 05:52pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) ��� When Drake Maye thinks about what it took for him to make it to the Super Bowl in just his second NFL season, his mind drifts to some of the stiffest competitions he���s ever faced. ���I just think every two-on-two basketball (game) in the backyard probably prepared me f BYU athletic director confident Big 12 schools serious about stopping fan chants targeting Mormons 02/05/2026 05:33pm • A BYU team was the target of a derogatory chant in an opponent's venue for at least the fourth time in a year, and the Big 12 again announced the conference would look into the matter and the home team offered an apology. BYU athletic director Brian Santiago wants to break the cycle. ���What we're t Things to do in the DC area: Strathmore���s Prelude Buffet, Chocolate Festival ��� and more! 02/05/2026 04:22pm • Food is now a main dish as opposed to something served on the side to musical performances at Strathmore in Bethesda, Maryland. The recently launched Prelude Buffet is the venue's new dining concept that hopes to keep guests coming back for more. The Prelude Buffet is a reserved-seat dining optio