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CCHA Glance 02/04/2026 10:00am • All Times EST OVERALL Washington Post says one-third of its staff across all departments, not just the newsroom, is being laid off 02/04/2026 09:51am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Post says one-third of its staff across all departments, not just the newsroom, is being laid off. Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed 02/04/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly higher in early trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn was unchanged at $4.29 a bushel. Mar. wheat rose by 0.5 cent at $5.29 a bushel. Mar. oats lost 0.75 cent at $3.04 a bushel. Mar. soybeans rose by 1 cent at $10.67 a bushel. Beef was mi Two high NFL draft picks, two different paths: Maye and Darnold will face off in Super Bowl 02/04/2026 09:40am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Drake Maye and Sam Darnold came into the NFL in similar fashion as No. 3 overall picks tasked with being franchise quarterbacks for struggling teams. Their paths to the Super Bowl couldn't be much different. Maye is looking to join Peyton and Eli Manning as the only quarterbac Fulton County asks judge to force FBI to return ballots and other 2020 election documents seized in search last week 02/04/2026 09:39am • ATLANTA (AP) — Fulton County asks judge to force FBI to return ballots and other 2020 election documents seized in search last week. Photos of the Westminster dog show 02/04/2026 09:32am • NEW YORK (AP) — The Westminster Kennel Club hosted its 150th annual show. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Vance says the Trump administration is starting a trading bloc for critical minerals with price floors and financing 02/04/2026 09:28am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Vance says the Trump administration is starting a trading bloc for critical minerals with price floors and financing. European Union citizens want more unified and bold leadership, survey suggests 02/04/2026 09:27am • BRUSSELS (AP) — Citizens across the European Union want more unified, stronger and ambitious leadership of the 27-nation bloc as it faces military threats, economic pressures and climate instability, according to an official EU poll. The Eurobarometer survey was conducted before U.S. President Do Washington Post eliminates its sports department and reduces overseas journalists in large-scale cuts, AP source says 02/04/2026 09:24am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Post eliminates its sports department and reduces overseas journalists in large-scale cuts, AP source says. Trump's border czar announces 700 immigration officers to be immediately removed from Minnesota 02/04/2026 09:14am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Trump's border czar announces 700 immigration officers to be immediately removed from Minnesota. This is a developing story. Stay with WTOP for the latest.  Natural Health Trends: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/04/2026 09:09am • ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif. (AP) — ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif. (AP) — Natural Health Trends Corp. (NHTC) on Wednesday reported a loss of $588,000 in its fourth quarter. The Rolling Hills Estates, California-based company said it had a loss of 5 cents per share. The direct selling company pos Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here's how to start yours 02/04/2026 09:01am • If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what's local, organic and in-season. Those foods benefit the planet too, because they are less taxing on the soil and they don't travel as far. It doesn't get more local, organic and in-season than a backyard vegetable garden. At this time of year, many b Olympic hosting race for 2036 set to be more transparent when India, Qatar vie for votes 02/04/2026 08:57am • MILAN (AP) — With the race to host the 2036 Olympics on hold, the IOC gave its clearest signs yet Wednesday how it will decide with more transparency a contest India and Qatar crave to win. More than 100 International Olympic Committee members got confirmation of what many lobbied for under their Talks between Iran and the United States will be held in Oman on Friday, multiple Iranian news outlets report 02/04/2026 08:51am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Talks between Iran and the United States will be held in Oman on Friday, multiple Iranian news outlets report. Activists say the number of people arrested in Iran over its crackdown on protests now tops 50,000 02/04/2026 08:44am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Activists say the number of people arrested in Iran over its crackdown on protests now tops 50,000.