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Trump ventures deeper into anti-immigrant language by calling people from Somalia 'garbage' 12/05/2025 03:18am • He said it four times in seven seconds: Somali immigrants in the United States are ���garbage.��� It was no mistake. In fact, President Donald Trump���s rhetorical attacks on immigrants have been building since he said Mexico was sending ���rapists��� across the border during his presidential campa DC urges families to make sure kids are up to date on vaccines with deadline looming 12/04/2025 10:48pm • D.C. leaders are urging families to make sure their kids are caught up on back-to-school vaccines, or they'll risk missing class until they are. About 85% of students across the city are in compliance with the requirements, according to D.C. Health Director Ayanna Bennett. But those who aren���t Melania Trump lights the National Christmas Tree after president counts down 12/04/2025 08:52pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� First lady Melania Trump lit the National Christmas Tree on a chilly Thursday night in the nation's capital. At the annual tree lighting on the Ellipse, just south of the White House, President Donald Trump told the crowd, ���The first lady is going to do the honors.��� He count 5 years later, authorities arrest a suspect in Washington pipe bomb case. Here's what to know 12/04/2025 08:14pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The FBI has arrested a suspect five years after an unidentified person placed two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington. Agents arrested Brian J. Cole Jr., 30, of Woodbridge, Virginia, on explosive charges. Calls to re The Latest: Admiral says there was no ���kill them all��� order in boat attack 12/04/2025 07:22pm • A Navy admiral told lawmakers Thursday that there was no ���kill them all��� order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but grave questions and concerns remain as Congress scrutinizes an attack that killed two survivors of an initial strike on an alleged drug boat in international waters near Venezu Police video shows Luigi Mangione said he didn't want to talk. They kept asking questions 12/04/2025 07:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Minutes after police approached Luigi Mangione in a Pennsylvania McDonald's, he told an officer he didn't want to talk, according to video and testimony at a court hearing Thursday for the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Although Mangione signaled he What Is a Doula? 12/04/2025 07:00pm • Luca and Sofia, a New Jersey couple in their 30s, were experiencing a lot of fear and anxiety during Sofia's pregnancy after a previous stillbirth. Without any family in the United States, they were worried stress would affect their ability to bond with their new baby. Becky Ofrane, a doula and an a All About Public Service Loan Forgiveness 12/04/2025 07:00pm • Public Service Loan Forgiveness has long drawn criticism because of high ineligibility rates fueled by strict and detailed requirements and miscommunication from federal student loan providers. Over the past several years, the Department of Education has sought to address eligibility barriers and co 66 Express drivers raise over $40,000 on ���Drive Out Hunger��� weekend 12/04/2025 01:54pm • This content was provided by I-66 Express Mobility Partners. When your neighbors needed you most, you showed up once again. Thanks to the thousands of drivers who chose the reliable, predictable 66 Express Outside the Beltway during the recent ���Drive Out Hunger��� weekend (Nov. 15���16), mor Kennedy's vaccine advisory committee delays vote on hepatitis B shots for newborns 12/04/2025 01:40pm • A federal vaccine advisory committee on Thursday voted to delay a decision on whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they're born. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, meeting in Atlanta, voted to delay the decision until Friday after committee members voic Parents under pressure offer creative tips for moving Santa's spy Elf on the Shelf 12/04/2025 11:30am • A few years ago, Kurt Neesley of Redondo Beach, California, was brainstorming where to put his family's Elf on the Shelf for his three kids to find the next morning. He decided to make it look like the doll, named Elfie, had painted on their kitchen wall. Neesley used Tootsie Rolls to build an elf-s Theodor Pi��t��k, Czech Oscar-winning costume designer, dies at 93 12/04/2025 10:01am • PRAGUE (AP) ��� Theodor Pi��t��k, a Czech costume and stage designer and painter who won an Academy Award for his work on the 1984 film ���Amadeus,��� has died. He was 93. His death was announced on Thursday by the town of Muka��ov, just east of Prague, where he lived and was confirmed by his family WhatsApp faces European antitrust investigation over artificial intelligence 12/04/2025 09:30am • LONDON (AP) ��� WhatsApp faces an antitrust investigation in the European Union, where regulators said Thursday that they're looking into the messaging service's artificial intelligence policy. The European Commission said it opened the formal investigation because of concerns about WhatsApp's move Toyota deepens connections in F1 by sponsoring Haas team in 2026 12/04/2025 07:54am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Toyota is increasing its presence in Formula 1 after taking over the title sponsorship of the Haas team on Thursday. It's another high-profile commitment to F1 by a major automaker as the General Motors-backed Cadillac team prepares to make its debut next year. The team's new name in When is the right time to give your child a phone? 12/03/2025 08:53pm • Parents often feel pressure to give their kids a smartphone because their classmates already have one. But experts say waiting could help protect your child���s health. Kids who get smartphones by age 12 are more likely to struggle with depression, poor sleep and weight issues, according to a Ch