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Philippine president blames foreign militants for a bombing that killed 4 Christian worshippers 12/03/2023 04:51am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president blamed “foreign terrorists” for a bomb blast that killed four people Sunday, wounded dozens of other Catholic worshippers in the south and sparked a security alarm, including in the capital, Manila, where state forces were put on alert. The s Authorities identify suspect in killing of 3 homeless men in Los Angeles 12/02/2023 07:46pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles man already in custody in connection with another shooting investigation has been identified as the suspect in three recent killings of homeless men, police said Saturday. Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore said Jerrid Joseph Powell, 33, was identified as the su Baking Connections: How social media fueled a cult-following for Asian-inspired pastries in the DC area 12/02/2023 10:30am • This is part three of “Baking Connections,” a series on three local bakers and the incredibly popular baked goods with Asian flavors they are bringing to the D.C. region. Changing tastes and a craving for baked delicacies infused with Asian flavors have fueled the surprising success of th US border officials are closing a remote Arizona crossing because of overwhelming migrant arrivals 12/01/2023 10:42pm • PHOENIX (AP) — So many migrants are crossing from Mexico into the United States around remote Lukeville, Arizona, that U.S. officials say they will close the port of entry there so that the operations officials who watch over vehicle and pedestrian traffic going both ways can help Border Patrol ag National Arboretum's Winter Festival offers unique holiday market with scenic backdrop 12/01/2023 09:50pm • It's holiday shopping season, and if you're looking to pick up some unique gifts, a holiday market at one of the most iconic spots in the nation's capital might just have what you're looking for. Saturday's Winter Festival at the National Arboretum will feature dozens of local vendors selling ite Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93 12/01/2023 08:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, died Friday. She was 93. O’Connor died in Phoenix, of complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory ill Los Angeles police searching for suspect in three fatal shootings of homeless people 12/01/2023 07:48pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police are searching for a suspect in the fatal shootings of three homeless people in separate incidents around the city, authorities announced Friday. All three shootings occurred in the early morning hours over several days in November, Police Chief Michel Moore sa Browns starting Joe Flacco against the Rams. Veteran is fourth QB for Cleveland in '23 12/01/2023 06:57pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joe Flacco isn’t exactly a rah-rah guy, but the veteran quarterback’s steady presence might be exactly what the Cleveland Browns need to stay in the playoff chase. Flacco will start Sunday for the Browns, kicking off his 16th NFL season by becoming the team’s fourth starti Online shopping scams to avoid this holiday season 12/01/2023 06:56pm • Nearly 85% of consumers are worried about running into artificial intelligence-based fraud this holiday shopping season, according to the Prove Identity 2023 Online Shopping & AI-Based Fraud Report. And that's with good reason. AI-technology means the days of phishing emails filled with broke X says Walmart pulled ads in October, weeks before Media Matters hate speech report and Musk rant 12/01/2023 05:52pm • Walmart is the latest company to publicly join the growing flock of major advertisers to pull spending from X, Elon Musk’s beleaguered social media company, amid concerns about hate speech — as well as reaching a sizeable audience on the platform. “We aren’t advertising on X as we’ve foun Discover amazing gifts and support small businesses in Downtown Frederick 12/01/2023 03:31pm • This content is provided by Visit Frederick. A journey to Downtown Frederick, Maryland is an excellent way to complete your holiday shopping this season. With a 50-block historic district hosting more than 200 unique shops and small businesses, you’ll find something for everyone on your list th Excerpts of Supreme Court opinions by Sandra Day O’Connor 12/01/2023 11:28am • The following are excerpts from Supreme Court opinions by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who died Friday at age 93: From Florida v. Bostick in 1991, involving police searches on buses: “We have held that the Fourth Amendment permits police officers to approach individuals at random in airport lobbie Baking Connections: Unconventional paths to local fame for DC-area Asian-inspired pastry shops 12/01/2023 05:56am • This is part two of “Baking Connections,” a series on three local bakers and the incredibly popular baked goods with Asian flavors they are bringing to the D.C. region.  Three local bakers have been feeding the D.C. area's appetite for pastries with an Asian flair, mirroring a nationwide hun Book Review: ‘Eyeliner' examines the staple makeup product's revolutionary role in global society 11/30/2023 08:37pm • Zahra Hankir opens “Eyeliner: A Cultural History” by marveling over her mother’s elegant beauty process as she delicately sweeps black kohl on her waterline, dreaming of displaying that same confidence one day. For Hankir, eyeliner is more than just a cosmetic product. It provides protection a 10 Best-Performing ETFs of 2023 11/30/2023 07:00pm • When it comes to the best-performing exchange-traded funds of 2023, the theme they all share is obvious: a focus on technology. While the S&P 500 has had a pretty good year, with roughly 18% returns through Nov. 30, the tech-heavy Nasdaq has performed about twice as well in 2023. The best-perfor