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Crews remove the granite seal on the White House helipad, signaling potential project delays 08/05/2026 02:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Construction crews working on a new helipad at the White House have taken apart the massive granite seal that would serve as the new landing spot for Marine One, signaling potential delays in the project. Photos captured by The Associated Press on Wednesday show construction wor Stefon Diggs is signing with the Washington Commanders, AP source says 08/05/2026 02:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Stefon Diggs is signing with the Washington Commanders, AP source says. Georgia to debut new all-white alternate uniform when they play Western Kentucky on September 12 08/05/2026 02:18pm • ATHENS, Ga. (AP) ��� Georgia announced Wednesday the Bulldogs will debut a new all-white look as an alternate uniform when they play Western Kentucky at home on Sept. 12. Georgia's uniform traditionally emphasizes its primary colors, red and black, with silver trim. The new uniform will feature whit Russian barrage in Ukraine's capital region kills 17 as air defenses fall short 08/05/2026 02:15pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russian attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded dozens, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday, as Ukraine���s depleted air defenses failed to stop any of Moscow���s incoming missiles overnight. The barrage, which lasted about two hours, w Corning Classic returns to LPGA schedule after 18-year absence 08/05/2026 02:13pm • CORNING, N.Y. (AP) ��� The Corning Classic is returning to the LPGA Tour schedule in 2027 after an 18-year absence, going from a popular small-market event in western New York to offering a $5 million purse that ranks among the richest outside the majors. The tournament had a 31-year run through 200 2026 Little League Softball World Series Glance 08/05/2026 02:08pm • At Greenville, N.C. 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The exhibition schedule kicks off Thursday night with Beck South Africa pushes for Africa migration talks after violent internal protests and Ceuta crisis 08/05/2026 02:05pm • JOHANNESBURG (AP) ��� The South African government is pushing for Africa-wide talks on migration while seeking to manage the fallout over anti-immigration protests that have forced many migrants to leave the country and caused diplomatic tensions with some of its African counterparts. The country ha Onyx Odds Promo Code WTOP: Spend $10 on MLB Games, Get $50 Bonus 08/05/2026 02:02pm • 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 Sign up with Onyx Odds promo code WTOP and take advantage of a $50 bonus ahead of the upcoming MLB slate. 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The Virginia primary had light voter turnout, but it sets up midterm elections with weighty political implications for control of Congress. Voters this fall will consi Falcons' Jalon Walker to miss the 2026 season with a torn ACL 08/05/2026 01:31pm • Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Jalon Walker will miss the 2026 season with a torn ACL, the organization announced Wednesday. Walker was carted off the field at training camp on Tuesday after going down following a pass-rush play. The injury was quickly feared to be an ACL tear, as the second-ye Fl��vio Bolsonaro announces his running mate for Brazil's October election in a bid against Lula 08/05/2026 01:29pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� Brazilian presidential candidate Fl��vio Bolsonaro on Wednesday picked his running mate, a lawmaker from his party who will run for vice president in the October election after centrist parties largely failed to endorse his candidacy or opted to stay neutral in the race. The