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Fast shipping is increasing emissions. Here's why delivery has become more polluting 12/23/2025 09:00am • It feels simple: You shop, find something you want and click to buy. It shows up today, overnight or tomorrow. We’ve gotten used to that speed. But that convenience comes with a climate cost. Multiple factors shape the environmental toll of a delivery. These include the distance from a fulfillment Tips on how to try to avoid a trip to the ER this Christmas 12/23/2025 03:59am • While Christmas is a time to celebrate with family and friends, sometimes injuries and illnesses happen. WTOP talked with a local emergency room doctor on the patients they commonly see around the holiday and the steps you can take to try to stay away from the hospital this Christmas. "Over th Chiefs' move to Kansas leaves Missouri fans heartbroken over another NFL franchise leaving 12/22/2025 07:21pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The state of Missouri is losing its third NFL franchise and the second in the past decade, and the decision by the Chiefs on Monday to depart their longtime home at Arrowhead Stadium for a new domed facility in Kansas may hurt the most. The Chiefs announced their intention Kansas City Chiefs announce they will leave Arrowhead and relocate across the Kansas-Missouri border 12/22/2025 07:18pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday they will leave their longtime home at Arrowhead Stadium for a new, domed stadium that will be built across the Kansas-Missouri state line and be ready for the start of the 2031 season. The announcement came shortly after a council of top Cyberattack disrupts France's postal service and banking during Christmas rush 12/22/2025 01:09pm • PARIS (AP) — With just three days to go before Christmas, a cyberattack knocked France’s national postal service offline Monday, blocking and delaying package deliveries and online payments. The timing was miserable for millions of people at the height of the Christmas season, as frazzled postal Former QB Jacob Rodriguez now All-America linebacker for playoff team Texas Tech 12/22/2025 12:58pm • Jacob Rodriguez was sleeping on the floor of his brother’s apartment and learning how to really play defense when he joined Texas Tech for spring practice in 2022, right after a season as a quarterback at Virginia. Suddenly a walk-on on the other side of the ball, Rodriguez even wondered if he mig Addiction-stricken community struggles to keep a syringe program going after Trump's order 12/22/2025 12:35pm • JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Inside a storage room at the Clark County Health Department are boxes with taped-on signs reading, “DO NOT USE.” They contain cookers and sterile water that people use to shoot up drugs. The supplies, which came from the state and were paid for with federal money, w Prince George’s police warn holiday shoppers to stay alert for online marketplace deals and gift card scams 12/22/2025 06:34am • Police in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are urging residents to slow down and take extra precautions when buying or selling items online during this holiday season, particularly through platforms like Facebook Marketplace, where scams and risky meetups can quickly turn dangerous. Officer C 7 Best Silver ETFs to Buy 12/21/2025 07:00pm • It is uncommon to find investments that can benefit from opposing macroeconomic forces. Most assets tend to perform well in one type of economic environment, while struggling when conditions shift in the opposite direction. Technology stocks, for example, often thrive during periods of falling inter Sri Lanka tea workers struggle in poverty. Flooding cost many their lives 12/19/2025 10:13pm • CRAIGHEAD ESTATE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Arumugam Manikavalli, awakened by ferocious rain and rumbling earth, fled her home for the safety of a nearby temple on the tea estate where she works. That same November evening, tea worker Kumaran Elumugam's small home was crushed by a landslide, killing six fa Knicks celebrate their NBA Cup title, even though they aren't commemorating it with a banner 12/19/2025 07:49pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks celebrated their NBA Cup championship Friday night, even though they aren't commemorating it with a banner at Madison Square Garden. As players lined the court before the playing of the national anthem ahead of their game against Philadelphia, highlights from th Tesla CEO Elon Musk recovers $55 billion pay package in Delaware court ruling 12/19/2025 06:47pm • Elon Musk, already the world's richest man, scored another huge windfall Friday when the Delaware Supreme Court reversed a decision that deprived him of a $55 billion pay package that Tesla doled out in 2018 as an incentive for its CEO to steer the automaker to new heights. Besides padding Musk's cu Spread of famine in Gaza Strip averted but Palestinians there still face starvation, experts say 12/19/2025 03:44pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The spread of famine has been averted in the Gaza Strip, but the situation remains critical with the entire Palestinian territory still facing starvation, the world's leading authority on food crises said Friday. The new report by The Integrated Food Security Phase Classifi Kansas City Chiefs close to leaving Arrowhead Stadium for new home in Kansas 12/19/2025 12:15pm • KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs appear to be mere days away from taking a big step toward a move across the state line, and eventually leaving their longtime home at Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri for a new and likely covered stadium in Kansas. With a year-end deadline approaching, What to know about the EU's new $106 billion loan to Ukraine 12/19/2025 08:39am • BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders agreed on Friday to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years. The 27-nation bloc's heads of state had planned to use some of the 210 billion euros ($246 billion) worth of Russian assets tha