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Montgomery Co. man accused of kidnapping Kentucky girl says 'whole thing is a misunderstanding' 12/29/2025 03:00pm • A Montgomery County, Maryland, man facing kidnapping charges for allegedly taking a 13-year-old girl from her home in Kentucky is not fighting extradition. Christian Delgado, 37, spoke during a hearing Monday in Montgomery County District Court, telling the judge, ���The whole thing is a misunder The stories of 2025 that gave us hope and made us feel good 12/29/2025 12:56pm • A lot of us over the last 12 months would hear a story on WTOP or read a headline and then shake our heads in disbelief while thinking, "This can't be real." There were other times when we would hear about someone in the news that would cause us to have a lump in our throats or a tear in our eye Missing Kentucky girl found in Montgomery County after 2 month search 12/27/2025 03:32pm • A 13-year-old Kentucky girl who had been missing since October was found in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Saturday. Montgomery County police said in a release Saturday afternoon that Wynter Wagoner, 13, was located in a Silver Spring home in the 12000 block of Dalewood Drive. The Rockcastle Volunteering with children can build character and create lasting family memories 12/27/2025 08:03am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� When Cami Teacoach's son turned three she set out to find volunteer opportunities they could do together. He made Valentine cards for senior citizens. They hiked and picked up trash. He helped harvest produce at community gardens and made seed balls out of mud, throwing them into t Nigerian villagers are rattled by US airstrikes that made their homes shake and the sky glow red 12/27/2025 02:49am • JABO, Nigeria (AP) ��� Sanusi Madabo, a 40-year-old farmer in the Nigerian village of Jabo, was preparing for bed on Thursday night when he heard a loud noise that sounded like a plane crashing. He rushed outside his mud house with his wife to see the sky glowing a bright red. The light burned brigh Sure, the newspaper informed. But as it fades, those who used it for other things must adjust, too 12/27/2025 12:44am • The sun would rise over the Rockies, and Robin Gammons would run to the front porch to grab the morning paper before school. She wanted the comics and her dad wanted sports, but the Montana Standard meant more than their daily race to grab ���Calvin and Hobbes��� or baseball scores. When one of the Prince William Co. schools accidentally shares student, parent data with third-party partner 12/26/2025 06:11pm • Prince William County schools mistakenly shared student and parent personal information with Hazel Health, a third-party partner of the school division. The division on Dec. 19 sent a notification to the affected families notifying them that on Dec. 16 Hazel Health inadvertently sent a welcome te South Korea vows to end foreign adoptions as UN presses Seoul to address past abuses 12/26/2025 06:15am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� South Korea���s government said it plans to end its waning foreign adoptions of Korean children, while United Nations investigators voiced ���serious concern��� over what they described as Seoul���s failure to ensure truth-finding and reparations for widespread human righ The Kremlin says Moscow made an offer to France regarding a French citizen imprisoned in Russia 12/25/2025 06:22pm • The Kremlin on Thursday said it was in contact with the French authorities over the fate of a French political scholar serving a three-year sentence in Russia and reportedly facing new charges of espionage. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Russia has made ���an offer to the Frenc How many is 96,000? Key housing number cited by Md. Gov. Moore is hard to explain 12/25/2025 04:58pm • Since he took office in 2023, Gov. Wes Moore (D) has made housing a focus of his administration, and nearly every speech, proclamation and press release since then has featured the state���s 96,000-unit housing shortage. Does that mean there are 96,000 unhoused people in the state? Hardly. The nu Powerful holiday storm lashes Southern California and brings flash floods, mudslides 12/24/2025 08:48pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A powerful winter storm swept across California on Wednesday, with heavy rains and gusty winds bringing mudslides and debris flows that has led to some water rescues and evacuation orders. Forecasters said Southern California could see its wettest Christmas in years and warne Movie Review: In ���Testament of Ann Lee,��� a blazing Amanda Seyfried can make you believe anything 12/24/2025 07:38pm • Filmmakers Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet are clearly fascinated by ambition. They're fascinated, too, by dreamers ��� difficult dreamers, brilliant but demanding people who have plans they must fulfill no matter the personal cost. They���re also interested in dreamers who cross the ocean to America 'The best gift ever': Baby is born after the rarest of pregnancies, defying all odds 12/24/2025 05:20pm • Suze Lopez holds her baby boy on her lap and marvels at the remarkable way he came into the world. Before little Ryu was born, he developed outside his mom���s womb, hidden by a basketball-sized ovarian cyst ��� a dangerous situation so rare that his doctors plan to write about the case for a medica Pat Finn, who appeared in 'The Middle,' 'Friends' and 'Seinfeld,' dead at 60 12/24/2025 05:17pm • Actor and comedian Patrick Finn, best known for his role in ABC's The Middle, has died, according to a statement from his family. Finn, 60, died on Dec. 22 following a three-year battle with cancer, which had been in remission but then returned. Finn began his career as an improv comedian alongsid California farmer arrested on suspicion of murder in wife's death in Arizona 12/24/2025 04:04pm • A prominent California farmer was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of murder in the shooting death of his estranged wife in a remote mountain community in Arizona, the Navajo County Sheriff's Office said. Michael Abatti, 63, was arrested in El Centro and booked into jail on a first-degree murder charge