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Trump's vows to deport millions are undercut by his White House record and one family's story 01/03/2024 04:31pm • Noelia Sanchez was born in the rolling farmlands of southwest Missouri, where her Mexican parents worked as seasonal farmworkers in the 1950s. When she was 1, Noelia and her mother, Aurora, who had no work documents, were rounded up with dozens of other immigrants in a Texas town near the border. Th Judge raises mental health concern about man held in New Year's Eve weekend gunfire near Vegas Strip 01/03/2024 03:34pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� A California man accused of firing dozens of gunshots from upper floors of a condominium-hotel near the Las Vegas Strip the morning before New Year���s Eve had his bail set at $500,000 on Wednesday. Jon Roger Letzkus appears to be mentally unstable and "what he is alleged to have The AP goes behind the scenes at PWHL opener to capture 'the birth of women's hockey' 01/03/2024 01:14pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� An hour before one of the most significant faceoffs in the history of women's hockey, New York players were roused by a commotion at the entrance of their dressing room. Enter Billie Jean King. ���I just wanted to say, hi,��� the former tennis star and gender equality champion said Record number of anti-LGBTQ bills were introduced in 2023 01/03/2024 08:50am • (CNN) — At least 510 anti-LGBTQ bills were introduced in state legislatures across the United States last year ��� a new record, according to American Civil Liberties Union data. That���s nearly three-times the number of such bills introduced in 2022.Education and health care-related bills, in Sheikh Hasina once fought for democracy in Bangladesh. Her critics say she now threatens it 01/03/2024 07:00am • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) ��� Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was Bangladesh's opposition leader in 2007, when hundreds of troops raided her home and took her to a court in the capital of Dhaka, where she was arrested on extortion charges. Hasina, who had served as premier in 1996-2001, slammed the charg Students, administrators at DC's Jackson-Reed High School debate Palestinian documentary screening 01/03/2024 06:42am • Parents and students at Jackson Reed High School in Northwest D.C. shared a letter with administrators after an attempt by the school's Arab Student Union to show a documentary on Palestine was shut down by the principal. The letter, sent to Principal Sah Brown and shared unsigned with WTOP, come 'Bad everywhere': How DC is using Bluetooth devices in response to rise in carjackings 01/03/2024 05:18am • Michele Dedeaux said that when her daughter's best friend had her car stolen a few days ago, she luckily had an Apple AirTag inside. The devices use Bluetooth technology to connect to drivers' phones. The device pinged, Dedeaux said, and the friend was told to go to the nearest police station. Th U.S. reopening 4 entry points at southern border after migrant crossings drop 01/03/2024 05:16am • ▶ Watch Video: U.S. to reopen border crossings previously closed over migrant influx U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will resume commercial and legal travel at four official crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border Thursday that were partially or fully closed recently due to rec Gypsy Rose Blanchard is free and reflecting on prison term for conspiring to kill her abusive mother 01/02/2024 08:20pm • Gypsy Rose Blanchard said she has found a way to forgive her mother ��� and herself. But it has been a long journey from years of abuse and the darkest parts of her life splashed across tabloids to living in prison. Blanchard, now 32, was paroled last week from a Missouri women's prison. Her release Trial of man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie may be delayed until author's memoir is published 01/02/2024 05:52pm • MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) ��� Salman Rushdie's plans to publish a book about a 2022 attempt on his life may delay the trial of his alleged attacker, which is scheduled to begin next week, attorneys said Tuesday. Hadi Matar, the man charged with repeatedly stabbing Rushdie as the author was being introduce Taking action to ensure fairness and equity in housing: How government and real estate can work together 01/02/2024 03:13pm • The current housing market presents lots of challenges for first-time buyers and people in the market for a home. Challenges include rising interest rates and limited inventory, which have pushed up the cost of purchasing a house throughout much of the Washington area. In addition, there a Review: 'The Iron Claw' grapples with wrestling family tragedy in one of the year's hardest-hitting movies 01/02/2024 02:09pm • Hollywood and professional wrestling have a storied history of crossover, from Hulk Hogan to Andre the Giant, John Cena to Dave Bautista. Most successful has been Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, who just returned on "Monday Night Raw" to tease a potential match with WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns. Pat and the Hat. Cantlay uses hat to bring attention to partnership with first responders 01/02/2024 10:50am • KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) ��� Patrick Cantlay is back to competition for the first time since the Ryder Cup, and the attention again is on his hat. Yes, he���s wearing one. This cap features a logo for the First Responders Children���s Foundation. Cantlay has a new partnership to raise awareness and mone Juvenile justice among criminal justice reform topics up for discussion in upcoming Md. legislative session 01/02/2024 10:47am • The Maryland General Assembly passed a juvenile justice reform measure last year to restructure how the state deals with young people involved in certain crimes by providing them resources versus detaining them behind bars and prosecuting them in court. Juvenile justice was a major topic in 2023 College grads are failing the job interview and COVID might be to blame 01/02/2024 10:32am • Many recent college graduates are struggling with basic interpersonal and professional skills that are making them less desirable to hire, and COVID isolation gets some of the blame. A recent survey of 800 hiring managers by Intelligent.com found 38% have avoided hiring a recent college graduate