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WTOP TOP 10: 2023 Best Coffee Shop 08/21/2023 09:24pm • (Courtesy Java Nation) WTOP readers and listeners nominated a number of local businesses in D.C., Maryland and Virginia where you can get a cup of coffee. Out of hundreds of coffee shops, Java Nation was voted the favorite. Here are the TOP 10 finalists. Java Nation - Maryland locations WTOP TOP 10: 2023 Best Burger 08/21/2023 09:23pm •   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Big Buns D#*! Good Burgers (@damngoodburgers) WTOP readers and listeners nominated a number of local businesses in D.C., Maryland and Virginia that serve hambu WTOP TOP 10: 2023 Best Brunch 08/21/2023 09:21pm • WTOP readers and listeners nominated a number of local businesses that serve brunch in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Out of hundreds of restaurants and eateries, Milk & Honey was voted the favorite. Here are the TOP 10 finalists. Milk & Honey - Locations in D.C., Maryland and Virginia WTOP TOP 10: 2023 Best Barbecue 08/21/2023 09:20pm • (Courtesy Rocklands Barbecue and Grilling Company) WTOP readers and listeners nominated a number of local businesses that have barbecue in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Out of hundreds of restaurants and eateries, Rocklands Barbecue and Grilling Company was voted the favorite. Here are the TOP WTOP TOP 10: 2023 Best Bakery 08/21/2023 09:19pm • (Courtesy Cafe Sunflower and Sunflower Bakery) WTOP readers and listeners nominated a number of local businesses in D.C., Maryland and Virginia that serve baked goods. Out of hundreds of restaurants and eateries, Cafe Sunflower and Sunflower Bakery was voted the favorite. Here are the TOP 10 7 Agricultural Stocks and ETFs to Buy and Hold 08/21/2023 08:00pm • There are few things investors can be certain of, but constant and steadily increasing demand for global food supplies may be one of them. Particularly after disruptions to global wheat and corn supplies after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, it has become clear that agricultural commodities -- and thu 20 Practical Ways Seniors Can Cut Expenses 08/21/2023 08:00pm • If you're a retired senior citizen, there's a good chance you're living on a fixed income. That means you're probably on the hunt for ideas to save money. You're in luck. Some of these money-saving strategies will work for any age, but most are aimed at people in their 60s or older. Hopefully they'l Travel Discounts for Seniors 08/21/2023 08:00pm • Whether you're visiting family or taking a vacation, there are many travel deals available for senior citizens. Some travel discounts for seniors can be found online, while others are available when you call or join an organization. Be ready to read the fine print and ask for details to make sure yo Best Grab and Go Healthy Foods and Travel Snacks for Diabetics 08/21/2023 08:00pm • You may not have put much thought into this, but nonperishable foods play an important role in diabetes management. These are foods processed or packaged to withstand prolonged storage: not perishable. Those of us managing diabetes often need to have snacks or meals to bring along with us when we va Jury selection begins in final trial over foiled plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor in 2020 08/21/2023 04:22pm • BELLAIRE, Mich. (AP) — Nearly three years after authorities foiled a bizarre plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the last defendants accused of taking part went on trial Monday. Eric Molitor and brothers William Null and Michael Null were among 14 men, described by prosecutors as anti-g Maryland man charged with ISIS-inspired plot pleads guilty to planning separate airport attack 08/21/2023 03:22pm • SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — A Maryland man charged in 2019 with planning an Islamic State-inspired attack at a Washington, D.C., area shopping and entertainment complex pleaded guilty on Monday to engaging in a separate plot to drive a stolen van into a crowd of people at a nearby airport. Rondel Son of banana tycoon pulls off upset in Ecuador and advances to presidential runoff 08/21/2023 03:02pm • GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — An heir to a fortune built on Ecuador's main crop of bananas has pulled off an upset by advancing to the country's presidential runoff election in which he will face an ally of a convicted former president who remains an influential figure in the South American country. D Analysis: USA Basketball striking blend of focus and fun on World Cup journey 08/21/2023 10:49am • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — This was the last act of the World Cup preseason for Team USA. A few hours before flying to the Philippines on Monday for its World Cup stay, a good portion of the USA Basketball travel party — some players and family members, along with coaches and staff â Sweltering temperatures bring misery to large portion of central US, setting heat records 08/20/2023 06:43pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Sweltering temperatures lingered Sunday in a large swath of the central U.S., causing misery from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes. Record high temperatures were recorded in Texas and other states. People were told to chug extra water while mowing lawns or exercising outdoors, Starbucks told to pay $2.7 million in lost wages to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men 08/20/2023 04:48pm • CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A judge has ordered Starbucks to pay an additional $2.7 million in lost wages and tax damages to a former regional manager who was earlier awarded more than $25 million after alleging she and other white employees were unfairly punished following the high-profile arrests of two