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GM hit with $6 billion in charges as EV incentives cut and emissions standards fade 01/09/2026 06:33pm • General Motors will be hit with charges of about $6 billion as sales of electric vehicles sputter after the U.S. cut tax incentives to buy them and also eased auto emissions standards. Shares slid almost 3% Friday. The charges that will be recorded in the fourth quarter follow an announcement in O Wounded veterans cycle through Florida Keys for annual Soldier Ride 01/09/2026 06:24pm • KEY LARGO, Fla. (AP) — Nearly 15 years after his first Soldier Ride, Bill Hansen joined dozens of other wounded veterans on Friday as they cycled along the Overseas Highway, including the Seven Mile Bridge, for the annual Florida Keys event. A total of 45 men and women, as well as their supporters Ceasefire quickly unravels after days of clashes between Syrian security forces and Kurdish fighters 01/09/2026 06:23pm • ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Syria's Defense Ministry announced a ceasefire Friday after three days of clashes between government forces and Kurdish fighters in the northern city of Aleppo that displaced over 140,000 people, but fighting resumed in the evening. There was no public response from the Kurdi Brooks Koepka is out of LIV Golf. Now he has applied for PGA Tour membership again 01/09/2026 06:18pm • Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka, just over two weeks after defecting from Saudi-funded LIV Golf, has applied to have his PGA Tour membership reinstated. The next step belongs to the tour, which has suspended players for joining the rival league, even if they never had PGA Tour membership. Tw Sleeper Promo Code WTOP: Claim $100 Bonus for Oregon-Indiana + NFL Wild Card Weekend 01/09/2026 06:18pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services All new DFS users can activate the Sleeper promo code WTOP in time for the College Football Playoff game tonight between Oregon Fractures are starting to show in Trump's GOP at the start of this election year 01/09/2026 06:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — For House Republicans, the political year started with a pep rally of sorts as President Donald Trump gathered them at Washington's Kennedy Center for a stemwinder of a speech. But by the time lawmakers had completed their first week of work this midterm election year, fractures FanDuel Promo Code: Claim $300 Bonus for Oregon-Indiana + NFL Wild Card Games 01/09/2026 06:16pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Kick off your weekend with a $300 bonus thanks to the latest FanDuel promo code offer you can score on Oregon-Indiana tonight along wit Details of Ryan O'Hearn's $29 million, 2-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates 01/09/2026 06:11pm • Details of Ryan O’Hearn’s $29 million, two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates: 2026 salary: $14 million 2027 salary: $15 million Performance bonuses (based on plate appearances): $100,000 each for 450 and 475, $150,000 each for 500 and 525 Award bonuses: MVP: $250,000 (2nd: $150,000, 3rd: Officials say a shark killed an American woman along a beach in the US Virgin Islands 01/09/2026 06:06pm • PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — A shark attacked and killed an American woman along a beach in St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, officials said Friday. Police identified the victim as 56-year-old Arlene Lillis of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Authorities said the attack occurred close to shore on w Details of Tyler Mahle's $10 million, 1-year contract with the San Francisco Giants 01/09/2026 06:02pm • Details of Tyler Mahle’s $10 million, one-year contract with the San Francisco Giants: Signing Bonus: $3 million, payable Jan. 15, 2027 2026 salary: $7 million Performance bonuses (based on innings): $500,000 for 100, $1 million each for 125 and 150 Award bonuses; All-Star: $100,000 Comeback Playe Wrexham knocks out Nottingham Forest on penalties to move into FA Cup fourth round 01/09/2026 06:00pm • WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — The big guns entered the FA Cup on Friday and one of them was shot down immediately. Championship club Wrexham knocked out Premier League side Nottingham Forest 4-3 on penalties after a thrilling match ended 3-3 after 90 minutes and extra time. Wrexham keeper Arthur Okonkwo w WTOP's Beer of the Week: Nepenthe Space Jellyfish IPA 01/09/2026 05:58pm • OK, you had your "Rock Lobster." Now, here’s your Space Jellyfish! WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and James Beard Award nominee Greg Engert to talk about Nepenthe Space Jellyfish IPA for the latest edition of WTOP’s Beer of the Week. Trump wears a new 'Happy Trump' lapel pin, but insists he's never happy 01/09/2026 05:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump insists he's never happy. But now he has a lapel pin that is. The president sported a tiny version of himself on his suit's lapel Friday, under the miniature American flag pin he and other presidents have traditionally worn. “Somebody gave me this. Do y 49ers' Trent Williams and Ricky Pearsall questionable for wild-card game against Eagles 01/09/2026 05:55pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Pro Bowl left tackle Trent Williams and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall will both officially be questionable for the San Francisco 49ers for their wild-card playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Williams was able to practice on a l Details of Javier Assad's $1.8 million, 1-year contract with the Chicago Cubs 01/09/2026 05:54pm • Details of Javier Assad’s $1.8 million, one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs: 2026 salary: $1.8 million 2027 club option: $3.3 million ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB