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Rookie Dillon Gabriel selected as Browns starting QB after Joe Flacco is benched 10/01/2025 02:45pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Dillon Gabriel will get his first NFL start on Sunday when the Cleveland Browns face the Minnesota Vikings in London. The Browns announced on Wednesday that they were benching Joe Flacco after he struggled to lead the offense in the first four games. “From the second he� US military starts drawing down its mission in Iraq countering the Islamic State group 10/01/2025 02:38pm • BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. military has begun drawing down its mission in Iraq under an agreement signed with the Iraqi government last year, eventually reducing the number of American troops in the country focused on countering the Islamic State group by about 20%, officials said. Washington and Bag 3 alleged Hamas members arrested in Germany on suspicion of plotting attacks on Jewish institutions 10/01/2025 02:34pm • BERLIN (AP) — Three alleged members of the Palestinian militant group Hamas were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of plotting attacks on Israeli or Jewish institutions in Germany, officials said. The suspects are set to appear in court Thursday. A judge will then determine whether the trio can be h FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from 'dangerous' cities 10/01/2025 01:02pm • LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government, ultimately decides which cities will host 2026 World Cup games. Trump suggested last week he could declare cities “not safe” for the 104-game soccer tournament next summer and alter a detailed ho Four Caribbean nations sign deal allowing citizens to move freely without visas or work permits 10/01/2025 12:41pm • PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Four Caribbean nations are making it easier for their citizens to pack up and move to neighboring countries to start a new life without the need for visas or work permits. Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines signed a free movement agreement Ukrainian nuclear plant's longest power outage since war began is 'critical' moment 10/01/2025 12:27pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Concerns are again mounting over the safety of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which has been cut off from an external supply of electricity for more than a week. Captured by Russian forces early in the war, the facility no longer supplies power to the grid but s After a 111-point season that included Ovechkin's record, the Capitals try for an encore 10/01/2025 12:21pm • Washington Capitals Last season: 51-22-9, reached second round of playoffs. COACH: Spencer Carbery (91-53-20 in two seasons). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 8 vs. Boston. DEPARTURES: F Andrew Mangiapane, F Taylor Raddysh, F Lars Eller. ADDITIONS: F Justin Sourdif, D Declan Chisholm. GOALIES: Lo Florida was a top destination for immigrants who came to the US under Biden 10/01/2025 10:37am • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — After Paola Freites was allowed into the U.S. in 2024, she and her husband settled in Florida, drawn by warm temperatures, a large Latino community and the ease of finding employment and housing. They were among hundreds of thousands of immigrants who came to the state in rece Player of the Week: Potomac's Damarion Baxter 10/01/2025 05:05am • To hear Potomac High School football coach Ronnie Crump say it, Damarion Baxter could line up anywhere on the field. The junior quarterback, in his first year on varsity, has been begging to play defense, Crump said, but he is just too valuable on offense to risk injury. Baxter showed his off 2025's 10 Best-Performing Stocks 09/30/2025 08:00pm • Despite concerns about slowing economic growth, tariff uncertainties and a potential government shutdown, the S&P 500 has gained 13.7% through the first three quarters of 2025. Investors are hoping that bullish momentum will continue heading into 2026, but a handful of stocks have already genera What Infertility Taught Me as a Fertility Doctor 09/30/2025 08:00pm • When I first decided to specialize in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, I imagined a career devoted to helping people build families through science, compassion and hope. What I did not imagine was that I would one day sit on the other side of the exam table facing the very struggles I had Medicare Fall Open Enrollment: When It Is and How to Prepare 09/30/2025 08:00pm • Every fall, Medicare beneficiaries can review and adjust their selections for the coming year to ensure their plan still fits their health care needs. 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As of late September, the broad market, as represented by the large-cap S&a 7 Best Semiconductor ETFs to Buy in 2025 09/29/2025 08:00pm • In August, the U.S. government unofficially created a new breed of government-sponsored enterprise. Toward the end of that month, the Trump administration announced an $8.9 billion investment in Intel Corp. (ticker: INTC) common stock. The funding was unconventional. It was financed with $5.7 billio