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Man dead, multiple injured in 4-vehicle crash in Fairfax County 02/06/2026 05:18pm • One person was killed and multiple people, including a police officer, were injured in a four-vehicle crash near the George Mason University campus in Fairfax, Virginia, on Friday afternoon. Police responded around 1:09 p.m. to a multivehicle crash at the intersection of Braddock Road and Campus Actor Timothy Busfield indicted in New Mexico on 4 counts of sexual contact with a child 02/06/2026 04:35pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� ���West Wing��� and ���Field of Dreams��� actor Timothy Busfield has been indicted by a grand jury on four counts of criminal sexual contact with a child under age 13, a New Mexico prosecutor announced Friday. The allegations are tied to Busfield's work as a director on th Congressional report: National Guard in DC has cost taxpayers $330 million 02/06/2026 03:40pm • For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. The Trump administration's deployment of the National Guard to D.C. has cost taxpayers more than $330 million, and that figure could nearly double if personnel remain in t Leadership changes in Minnesota follow tensions among agencies over immigration enforcement tactics 02/06/2026 01:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� White House border czar Tom Homan's announcement that enforcement in Minnesota was being unified under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement followed months of internal grumbling and infighting among agencies about how to carry out President Donald Trump's mass deportation cam Suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque on Islamabad's outskirts kills at least 31 and wounds scores 02/06/2026 01:17pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� A suicide bomber targeted a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad during Friday prayers, killing 31 people and wounding at least 169 others, officials said, a rare bombing in Pakistan's capital as its Western-allied government struggles to rein in a surge in militant attacks Spain and Portugal continue to battle Storm Leonardo as new storm approaches 02/06/2026 01:06pm • MADRID (AP) ��� Storm Leonardo continued to batter the Iberian Peninsula on Friday, bringing floods and putting rivers at risk of bursting their banks while thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in Spain and Portugal. In southern Spain's Andalusia region, some 7,000 people have had to 'Mountains of ice': Leftovers from winter storm continue to slow travel for DC-area commutes 02/06/2026 12:56pm • Lots of commutes have been longer than usual in the D.C. region since a winter storm dropped snow and sleet nearly two weeks ago, leaving behind thick ice on roadways. Among those drivers spending some extra time on the road is a commuter who takes the Beltway; she said ice is covering the lanes The new season of 'Cross' is about corrupt billionaires. Aldis Hodge sees some parallels 02/06/2026 12:37pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Corrupt billionaires get their comeuppance in the new season of ���Cross,��� with Aldis Hodge returning as the detective and forensic psychologist working complex homicides in Washington, D.C. This series, which arrives Feb. 11 on Prime sees Cross investigating a violent vigilante ta Nigerian court orders UK to pay $572 million to families of miners killed during colonial rule 02/06/2026 12:26pm • ENUGU, Nigeria (AP) ��� A Nigerian court has ordered the British government to pay 20 million pounds ($27 million) each to families of 21 coal miners killed in 1949 by security forces during British colonial rule, according to the state-run news agency. The ruling on Thursday culminates decades of c Norwegian crown princess apologizes to royals and all 'disappointed' by her Epstein contacts 02/06/2026 12:20pm • OSLO, Norway (AP) ��� Norway���s crown princess apologized on Friday for the situation she has put the royal family in as she faces scrutiny over her contacts with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, part of a broader apology for all those she has ���disappointed.��� Crown Princess Mette-Marit��� UK police search two properties linked to Peter Mandelson as part of Epstein probe 02/06/2026 12:15pm • LONDON (AP) ��� British police on Friday searched two properties linked to ex-ambassador Peter Mandelson as part of a probe into potential misconduct stemming from his ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein. Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Hayley Sewart said that ���officers from the Met Savannah Guthrie's demand for mom's 'proof of life' is complicated in this era of AI and deepfakes 02/06/2026 12:08pm • When Savannah Guthrie made a heart-wrenching plea to the kidnapper of her 84-year-old mother to send ���proof of life,��� she addressed the possibility of people creating deepfakes. "We live in a world where voices and images are easily manipulated,��� she said. Before artificial intelligence tools UK police search two properties linked to Peter Mandelson as part of a probe into Jeffrey Epstein links, police say 02/06/2026 10:59am • LONDON (AP) ��� UK police search two properties linked to Peter Mandelson as part of a probe into Jeffrey Epstein links, police say. In a Nigerian village, extremists issued a call to prayer and then slaughtered those who turned up 02/06/2026 10:12am • WORO, Nigeria (AP) ��� Weeks after residents of two Nigerian villages ignored a letter from militants announcing they would come to spread their extreme form of Islam, gunmen arrived on motorbikes and embarked on a 10-hour frenzy of killing. The attackers went from door to door, shooting and setting Italy braces for Winter Olympics with high security and decree targeting violent protesters 02/06/2026 09:41am • MILAN (AP) ��� Italy has ramped up security ahead of the opening ceremony of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics Friday, with thousands of agents protecting athletes, spectators and global leaders at locations spanning from Milan to the Dolomites. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's Cabinet on Thursday ap