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Democrats will spend millions to shift voter registration strategy ahead of the midterm elections 01/13/2026 05:44pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic National Committee will spend millions of dollars to cement control of voter registration efforts that have traditionally been entrusted to nonprofit advocacy groups and individual political campaigns, a shift that party leaders hope will increase their chances in Teacher arrested, charged with throwing shoe at student in Woodbridge 01/13/2026 05:19pm • A middle school teacher in Woodbridge, Virginia, has been arrested and charged with assault and battery after police said she removed her own shoe and threw it at a student. The alleged assault happened Dec. 17 at Rippon Middle School. The Prince William County Police Department said it wrapped u Mario Cristobal's path back to Miami was forged by family. He has Miami on the cusp of a CFP title 01/13/2026 01:52pm • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Luis Cristobal Sr. was always juggling at least two jobs. Clara Cristobal worked at an auto dealership well into her 70s. They were Cuban-Americans, didn't know English when they came to the U.S, were extremely proud of their heritage, the sort of people who embraced hard Maryland chef hopes to inspire kids to look beyond chicken strips 01/13/2026 12:25pm • Chef Anthony Thomas is never where you'd most suspect him to be. The social media star from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, could be Downtown or on Capitol Hill, cooking food to hand out to anyone passing by. He’ll also do it in parts of the D.C. region that don’t have much in the way of finer dini Wisconsin Gov. Evers questions his lieutenant governor's immigration enforcement proposal 01/13/2026 11:29am • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is questioning whether a proposal from his own lieutenant governor to ban federal immigration enforcement actions around courthouses, schools, day cares and other locations can, or should, be done. Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, a Democrat, is ru The Latest: Trump says Iran proposed negotiations as hundreds killed in protests 01/12/2026 08:58pm • U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran has proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic as a crackdown on demonstrators has led to hundreds of deaths. Trump said late Sunday his administration was in talks to set up a meeting with Tehran, but cautioned that he may have to act Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to stop the immigration crackdown 01/12/2026 08:58pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota and its two largest cities sued the Trump administration Monday to try to stop an immigration enforcement surge that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a federal officer and evoked outrage and protests across the country. The state, joined by Minnea What to know about the Chicago doctor charged with murdering his ex-wife and her husband 01/12/2026 08:07pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The arrest of a Chicago doctor in the killings of his ex-wife and her husband in Ohio caps off nearly two weeks of unanswered questions surrounding the mysterious killings. Police found Dr. Spencer Tepe, a 37-year-old dentist, and Monique Tepe, 39, with gunshot wounds on the Wall Street ticks to records after shaking off worries about Trump's feud with the Fed 01/12/2026 05:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street ticked to more records Monday after bouncing back from losses taken because of worries about the worsening feud between the White House and the Federal Reserve, one that experts warn could lead to higher inflation in the future. The S&P 500 tacked 0.2% onto its prio Apple calls on Google to help smarten up Siri and bring other AI features to the iPhone 01/12/2026 04:52pm • Apple will rely on Google to help finish its efforts to smarten up its virtual assistant Siri and bring other artificial intelligence features to the iPhone as the trendsetting company plays catch up in technology's latest craze. The deal allowing Apple to tap into Google's AI technology was disclos Google's corporate parent joins $4 trillion club as investors continue to bet on AI breakthroughs 01/12/2026 04:46pm • Google parent Alphabet Inc. on Monday became the fourth Big Tech powerhouse to be valued at $4 trillion, a once seemingly unfathomable milestone that's become more like a rite of passage amid an artificial intelligence arms race. Alphabet reached the threshold just four months after Google dodged th California school district near Nevada caught up in a dispute over transgender athlete policies 01/12/2026 02:27pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A Lake Tahoe school district is caught between California and Nevada's competing policies on transgender student athletes, a dispute that's poised to reorder where the district's students compete. High schools in California's Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District, set in Allegations Fairfax Co. social worker arranged, paid for student abortions are untrue, investigation finds 01/12/2026 02:20pm • Allegations that a Fairfax County school social worker facilitated student abortions are untrue, Superintendent Michelle Reid said in a letter to Centreville High School families on Friday. Months after sharing an external investigation's initial findings, Reid said the investigation has finished The Latest: Golden Globes kicks off Hollywood's 2026 awards season 01/11/2026 11:51pm • Hollywood’s awards season got underway Sunday with the 83rd Golden Globe Awards. Comedian Nikki Glaser returned for a second year to host the ceremony at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. It’s a Champagne-soaked party featuring some of the biggest names in film and television, eve How Olympians think about success and failure and what we can learn from them 01/11/2026 07:39pm • If winning gold medals were the only standard, almost all Olympic athletes would be considered failures. A clinical psychologist with the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, Emily Clark's job when the Winter Games open in Italy on Feb. 6 is to help athletes interpret what it means to be