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Dodgers' 18-inning victory averages 11.31M viewers in US, falls short of "Monday Night Football" 10/29/2025 07:53pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Monday night's 18-inning marathon between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays in Game 3 of the World Series averaged 11.31 million viewers in the U.S. according to Nielsen, Fox and MLB. That is a 17% decline from the audience of last year's third game between the Dodgers DC residents say police department is still cooperating with ICE, violating human rights�� 10/29/2025 07:01pm • Dozens of District residents spoke out at a public hearing before the D.C. Council on Wednesday about what they described as a continued collaboration between the city's police department and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. The neighbors told D.C. Council member Brianne Nadeau, w Google's corporate parent posts first-ever quarter with $100B in revenue in latest show of its power 10/29/2025 06:31pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Google���s corporate parent on Wednesday announced its first-ever quarter with more than $100 billion in revenue, a milestone that illustrates the unwavering power of its internet empire amid legal and competitive threats. The news of Alphabet Inc.���s accelerating growth in r Anxiety over global warming is leading some young Americans to say they don't want children 10/29/2025 05:20pm • Amanda Porretto isn't sure she'll ever have children. At 27, she is the average age of new mothers in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She's feeling the pressure as an only child. Her father wants to be a grandfather and her mother, before she died, alw Fairfax Co. dad overseeing renovation of elementary school he once attended 10/29/2025 05:15pm • When Jordan Short started working with Fairfax County Public Schools in 2021, he noticed Armstrong Elementary School was in the queue to be renovated. Short grew up near and attended the Reston, Virginia, school, but at that point, the project was in the design phase. He wasn���t assigned to the A man who spent 43 years in prison before his conviction was overturned now faces deportation 10/29/2025 04:19pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� After waiting more than four decades to clear his name in a friend���s 1980 killing, Subramanyam Vedam was set to walk free from a Pennsylvania prison this month. A judge in August threw out a murder conviction against Vedam in the death of Thomas Kinser, finding new ballistics How to keep your kid out of the emergency room on Halloween night 10/29/2025 02:21pm • Friday is Halloween, and a D.C. emergency room physician said several factors could make this year's holiday particularly dangerous. "It's Friday night, it's cold and wet, nobody has school or work the next day, so everybody's going to stay out a little later," said Dr. Miriam Fischer, senior att Dictionary.com picks a 'nonsensical and playfully absurd' word of the year 10/29/2025 01:39pm • ▶ Watch Video: Word of the year for 2025 is "67," Dictionary.com announces Sorry, parents and teachers of middle schoolers: your days of hearing "67" shouted randomly are far from over.Dictionary.com on Wednesday announced it has chosen "67" — pronou From India to Pakistan and the global diaspora, South Asian sounds make an impact worldwide 10/29/2025 11:58am • Arooj Aftab became the first Pakistani Grammy winner when she took home the global music performance award for her song ���Mohabbat��� in 2022. A year later, actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh stepped onto the smoke-filled stage of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Southern California, b Virginia SNAP substitute to roll out weekly through November 10/29/2025 11:18am • Virginia���s budget surplus will fund a state-level replacement for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program should the federal government shutdown continue into November, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday. Dubbed Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance, or VENA, the newly-create Uber plans to offer autonomous taxi rides in San Francisco starting next year 10/29/2025 10:49am • Uber said Wednesday that the San Francisco Bay Area will be the first market for its specially built autonomous taxi, which is expected to launch in late 2026. The San Francisco ride-hailing company said in July it was developing a robotaxi with the electric car company Lucid and the self-driving te 'Digital masculinity' bombarding teen boys with content, stereotypes of 'what it means to be a man' 10/29/2025 10:31am • It's always been a challenging task, helping teenage boys develop into well-rounded young men ��� the new trend of social media-fueled "digital masculinity" is complicating that transition even more. "The adolescent years are a period where you are trying to get a good sense of self," said Dr. Mu What are the best elementary and middle schools in the DC region? 10/29/2025 05:52am • Several D.C.-area campuses are among the best elementary and middle schools in their respective states, according to the latest set of U.S. News and World Report rankings released this week. The rankings, which are at the district and state levels and not national, are based on data from the U.S. Studying the wrong ancient Roman ruler gets Australian high school seniors out of a history exam 10/29/2025 04:07am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had mistakenly taught their students about the wrong Roman ruler ��� Augustus Caesar instead of his predecessor, Julius Caesar. The students in Queensland e US World Series viewers drop 14% for first two games of Dodgers-Blue Jays matchup 10/29/2025 01:40am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� U.S. viewers for the first two games of the World Series between the Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays dropped 14% from last year's matchup between Los Angeles and the New York Yankees, but Canadian and Japanese audiences set records. Last year's first two games averaged 14.55 milli