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Car Review: Evoque has look of a big Range Rover without the price and size 08/26/2024 01:07am • The 2025 Range Rover Evoque is a good cruiser, providing a quiet cabin on the highway. (WTOP/Mike Parris) Luxury SUVs are a staple for Range Rover, and now their smallest ride, the 2025 Evoque, was refreshed last year to better fit the Range Rover image. The new front-end styling is borrowed from th Member of British journalist team dies after Russian missile hits hotel in eastern Ukraine 08/25/2024 11:50pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� A British safety adviser working with a team of Reuters journalists was killed when a Russian missile struck a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, the news agency confirmed. Ryan Evans, 38, was staying at the Hotel Sapphire with colleagues in Ukraine���s eastern Donetsk 'She's such an inspiration': Swimmer Torri Huske returns home to Arlington as an Olympic gold medalist 08/25/2024 10:39pm • Hundreds gathered at Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center in Arlington, Virginia, Sunday not to swim but to welcome home star swimmer and two-time Olympian Torri Huske. People held up homemade signs and cheered as the 21-year-old Virginia native entered the Welcome Home Celebration on a conv Authorities recover body of Arizona woman who went missing in Grand Canyon after flash flood 08/25/2024 10:18pm • SUPAI, Ariz. (AP) ��� The body of an Arizona woman who went missing in the Grand Canyon National Park after a flash flood days earlier was recovered Sunday, park rangers said. The body of Chenoa Nickerson, 33, from the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert, Arizona, was discovered by a group rafting down the Co This bird species was extinct in Europe. Now it's back, and humans must help it migrate for winter 08/25/2024 09:08pm • PATERZELL, Germany (AP) ��� How do you teach a bird how, and where, to fly? The distinctive northern bald ibis, hunted essentially to extinction by the 17th century, was revived by breeding and rewilding efforts over the last two decades. But the birds ��� known for their distinctive black-and-iride Cows obstruct Nigeria's capital as climate change and development leave herders with nowhere to go 08/25/2024 09:03pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� At an intersection seven miles from the presidential villa, frustrated drivers honk as a herd of cattle feeds on the grass beautifying the median strip and slowly marches across the road, their hooves clattering against the asphalt. For the teenage herder guiding them, Ismail IndyCar BITNILE.COM Grand Prix of Portland Results 08/25/2024 08:45pm • Sunday At Portland International Raceway Portland, Ore. Lap length: 1.964 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (2) Will Power, Dallara-Chevrolet, 110 laps, Running. 2. (3) Alex Palou, Dallara-Honda, 110, Running. 3. (5) Josef Newgarden, Dallara-Chevrolet, 110, Running. 4. (8) Colton Herta, Dalla NASCAR Craftsman Truck LiUNA! 175 Results 08/25/2024 08:16pm • Sunday At Milwaukee Mile West Allis, Wis. Lap length: 1.00 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (16) Layne Riggs, Ford, 175 laps, 53 points. 2. (1) Ty Majeski, Ford, 175, 51. 3. (3) Christian Eckes, Chevrolet, 175, 52. 4. (5) Nicholas Sanchez, Chevrolet, 175, 46. 5. (11) Taylor Gray, Toyota, 175 Keegan Bradley goes from last man in to BMW Championship winner and on to East Lake 08/25/2024 07:56pm • CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) ��� The BMW Championship was one tournament Keegan Bradley never thought he could win, only because he didn't think he would be playing. Bradley was a bundle of nerves one week ago Sunday as he sat in a hotel room in Tennessee with his bags packed and his season seemingly ove Keegan Bradley wins BMW as last man in; Lydia Ko takes Women's British Open 08/25/2024 07:15pm • CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) ��� Keegan Bradley went from the last man in the BMW Championship to a winner Sunday, closing with an even-par 72 for a one-shot victory that opened up all sorts of possibilities he never imagined possible a week ago. Bradley pulled away from mistake-prone Adam Scott early on Walz���s exit from Minnesota National Guard left openings for critics to pounce on his military record 08/25/2024 07:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� John Kolb, a retired Minnesota National Guard colonel, knew Tim Walz by reputation as an ���excellent leader��� who adroitly guided the enlisted troops in his field artillery battalion. But Kolb was stunned by what he saw when Walz left the military and entered politics. Walz ret 10-foot python found during San Francisco Bay Area sideshow bust 08/25/2024 06:59pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A 10-foot-long python was discovered in a vehicle during a bust of an illegal sideshow in the San Francisco Bay Area that attracted hundreds of people, authorities say. The Vallejo Police Department said officials received multiple calls around 11:12 p.m. Friday of a sideshow Will Power leads wire-to-wire at Portland to remain in IndyCar championship fight 08/25/2024 06:29pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� Will Power remained in the IndyCar championship hunt with a dominating victory Sunday at Portland International Raceway. Power started second alongside polesitter Santino Ferrucci ��� the first A.J. Foyt Racing driver to lead the field to green in a decade ��� but an allianc Police investigate deaths of 5 people in New York City suburb 08/25/2024 05:13pm • SYOSSET, N.Y. (AP) ��� Police on Sunday were investigating the deaths of five people at a suburban Long Island home. Officers responding to a report of shots fired in Syosset at midday found the body of a man outside a home with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The bodies of four other peop Nevada men face trial for allegedly damaging ancient rock formations at Lake Mead recreation area 08/25/2024 04:12pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� An Oct. 8 trial date has been set for two Nevada men accused of damaging rock formations estimated to be 140 million years old at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. A federal indictment charged Wyatt Clifford Fain, 37, and Payden David Guy Cosper, 31, with one count of injury