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Sal Stewart's 3-run homer helps the Reds rally to beat the Cardinals 5-4 08/19/2026 10:03pm • CINCINNATI (AP) ��� Sal Stewart hit a three-run home run and the Cincinnati Reds added runs on a throwing error and an infield hit, rallying for a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night. Matt McLain doubled and Elly De La Cruz singled before Stewart stepped to the plate in the sixth Victor Bericoto's single and Matt Wilkinson's debut as an opener help Giants beat Guardians 1-0 08/19/2026 09:57pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� Victor Bericoto had an RBI single, Matt Wilkinson worked two innings as an opener in his major league debut against the team that drafted the left-hander and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cleveland Guardians 1-0 on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old Wilkinson allowed one hit a l Evander's stoppage-time goal helps Cincinnati beat NYCFC 2-1 08/19/2026 09:52pm • CINCINNATI (AP) ��� Evander da Silva Ferreira scored a goal in stoppage time, Kenji Mboma Dem added a goal, and FC Cincinnati beat New York City FC 2-1 on Wednesday. Roman Celentano made back-to-back stops a little more than a minute into the second half to preserve a 1-1 tie and finished with seve Yandy D��az homers, Drew Rasmussen earns 6th straight win as the Rays beat the Blue Jays 7-6 08/19/2026 09:48pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) ��� Yandy D��az hit a two-run homer, Drew Rasmussen earned his sixth consecutive win and Bryan Baker converted his 25th straight save opportunity to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night. The Rays led 7-1 before Toronto scored fo Alhassan Yusuf scores 3 goals, Revolution beat DC United 3-0 08/19/2026 09:43pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Alhassan Yusuf scored three goals, his first multi-goal game in MLS, and the New England Revolution beat D.C. United 3-0 on Wednesday to snap a three-game winless skid. Yusuf became the eighth player in franchise history to record a hat trick in the regular season and the firs Zelenskyy fires a top aide amid a graft probe as Ukraine's ex-defense minister demands elections 08/19/2026 09:39pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired one of his most senior officials Wednesday as corruption investigators named a deputy head of the presidential office among the suspects in a money-laundering case. The stunning developments came a day after Ukraine���s recently fi National security question trips up Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina debate 08/19/2026 09:37pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� Sen. Darline Graham stumbled in a Tuesday night debate over an elementary question about foreign policy, a signature issue of her late brother. It was a high-profile misstep a week before she faces a runoff election in her bid to hold onto the South Carolina seat to which she Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit 08/19/2026 09:36pm • DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) ��� Deadly airstrikes in Gaza on Wednesday cast more doubt on whether new U.S. efforts can advance a tenuous ceasefire in the Palestinian territory. Just two days after U.S. negotiators reportedly asked Israel to draw down attacks in the Gaza Strip, at least 10 people Trump says US and Canada have a trade deal, but key terms remain unclear 08/19/2026 09:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Canada and the United States moved closer Wednesday to finalizing a trade agreement that would avert threatened 50% U.S. tariffs, with a senior Canadian official calling the emerging terms ���a very good deal for Canada��� while cautioning that negotiations were not complete. Pre North Korea shrugs off Trump's scaled-back drills with South Korea, saying it changes nothing 08/19/2026 09:31pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� North Korea said Wednesday that a U.S. decision to scale back military exercises with South Korea does not change what it sees as the provocative nature of the drills, dampening hopes for an early resumption of diplomacy between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. Pr Tens of thousands in Indiana are still without power a week after deadly storms 08/19/2026 09:27pm • Tens of thousands of people in northwest Indiana remained without power Wednesday, more than a week after deadly storms leveled trees and knocked down power lines across the region. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. said crews were working nonstop to fix the outages, but 75,000 customers still lac A warehouse burns near Moscow. In Ukraine, drone crews prepare to strike again 08/19/2026 09:26pm • Waves of Ukrainian drones targeted the massive logistics center outside Moscow overnight. The next morning, it was still ablaze, dark smoke rising into the sky from what was one of Russia���s largest retail warehouses. Hundreds of miles away, Ukrainian drone crews had barely paused after the night�� As Maryland schools reopen, drivers reminded to stop for school buses 08/19/2026 09:26pm • This story is part of WTOP���s 2026��Back to School coverage. With schools across Maryland reopening this week and next, transportation officials are reminding drivers to take care around school buses. "It's important for all motorists to be alert and be aware of school buses, crossings and Congressional Democrats launch probe into ICE enforcement in Northern Virginia 08/19/2026 09:25pm • For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at��Today on the Hill. Democratic members of Congress announced an investigation Wednesday into Immigration and Customs. Enforcement in Northern Virginia, including a recent incident in which an Death toll in mine collapse in Central African Republic rises to more than 100 08/19/2026 09:19pm • BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) ��� The death toll from a gold mine collapse in a western part of Central African Republic has risen to more than 100, a Red Cross volunteer involved in relief efforts and a local official said Wednesday. The low-tech, artisanal gold mine collapsed Tuesday morni