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WTOP Mystery Newsmaker Contest February 7 & 8 01/28/2026 11:36am • Listen to WTOP this Saturday and Sunday morning during the 8am hour for the WTOP Mystery Newsmaker Contest. We���ll play the voice of someone you���ve heard in the news this week on WTOP.�� Be the first caller at��855-885-1035��to correctly identify the mystery newsmaker and win��a four pack of tic Paxton sues another provider accused of illegally sending abortion-inducing pills to Texans 01/28/2026 11:34am • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has accused a Delaware nurse practitioner of prescribing abortion-inducing drugs to Texas residents in what is now the second lawsuit the state has filed against an out-of-state provider over such medications. ���The day of reckoning for this radical out-of-state ab Local prosecutors launch a project to fight federal overreach in immigration enforcement surges 01/28/2026 11:33am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A group of local prosecutors concerned about recent immigration enforcement operations launched a project Wednesday to strategize and seek accountability for what they consider federal overreach and unconstitutional behavior. The program is called Fight Against Federal Overreach Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel lead Seahawks and Patriots to Super Bowl in quick turnarounds 01/28/2026 11:33am • Two years ago, the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots made the decision to move on from Super Bowl-winning coaches Pete Carroll and Bill Belichick. Those decisions have been validated now that Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel have engineered quick turnarounds to get the two franchises back to t It's one storm after another for much of the US, but the next one's path is uncertain 01/28/2026 11:28am • HOUSTON (AP) ��� Winter's brutal grip on the U.S. East is not letting up, with coming days bringing subfreezing temperatures that will plunge deep into what had been a toasty Florida peninsula and a powerful blizzard forecast that may strike the Atlantic coast. Deep cold is forecast to stick around BetMGM Bonus Code TOP1500: Get $1,500 Bonus on NBA, CBB, Super Bowl 60 01/28/2026 11:27am • 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 Dive into the nine game NBA betting slate tonight by activating the BetMGM bonus code TOP1500 and claim one of two fantastic, state German investigators search Deutsche Bank offices in money laundering probe 01/28/2026 11:22am • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) ��� German investigators searched the offices of Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest, on Wednesday in connection with an investigation into possible money laundering, officials said. Prosecutors in Frankfurt said that the probe focused on ���unknown employees��� and the bank's Four big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards show 01/28/2026 11:22am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� The 68th annual Grammy Awards are Sunday, airing live from Los Angeles��� Crypto.com Arena on CBS and Paramount+. What can viewers expect? According to the Recording Academy: some new, some old and a lot of excitement. Executive producers Raj Kapoor, Ben Winston and Jesse Collin Md. Senate panel advances bills to ban agreements with ICE, face coverings for law enforcement 01/28/2026 11:22am • The Maryland Senate could be taking up bills as early as this week to ban agreements between local police and federal immigration authorities and to prohibit masks on law enforcement agents, after the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee approved both Tuesday. The committee vote came less than a Maine plane crash victims include event planner and corporate pilot 01/28/2026 11:16am • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� As snow from a massive storm began to fall in Bangor, Maine, on Sunday night, six people who had stopped to refuel a Paris-bound luxury jet prepared for takeoff. None would survive the crash that followed, the cause of which remains unknown. A departing plane ahead of them Six people died when a business jet trying to take off in Maine crashed in a snowstorm 01/28/2026 11:15am • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� Six people died when a business jet crashed during takeoff as a snowstorm moved in and visibility diminished in Maine Sunday night. The Bombardier Challenger 600 flipped over and burned on takeoff at Bangor International Airport around 7:45 p.m. Sunday night as the nation��� Democrats Crockett, Talarico align on much in Texas Senate debate. Trump impeachment is different 01/28/2026 11:12am • Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico differed more on style than substance in their first debate for U.S. Senate in heavily Republican Texas, though they distinguished themselves somewhat on the future of ICE and impeachment of President Donald Trump. Crockett, an outspoken second-term U.S. NCAA Women's Basketball Top 25 Schedule 01/28/2026 11:04am • All Times EST Wednesday's Games No. 1 UConn (21-0) vs. Xavier (10-10), 8 p.m. No. 2 UCLA (19-1) at Illinois (15-5), 7 p.m. No. 16 Maryland (17-4) vs. No. 25 Washington (16-4), 7 p.m. No. 21 Texas Tech (20-2) vs. Iowa State (16-5), 7 p.m. Thursday's Games No. 3 South Carolina (20-2) at Auburn (13-8), Cleveland Browns are naming Todd Monken as head coach, person with knowledge of decision tells The Associated Press 01/28/2026 11:03am • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� Cleveland Browns are naming Todd Monken as head coach, person with knowledge of decision tells The Associated Press. NCAA Men's Basketball Top 25 Schedule 01/28/2026 11:03am • All Times EST Wednesday's Games No. 10 Houston (17-2) at TCU (13-7), 9 p.m. No. 19 Florida (14-6) at South Carolina (11-9), 9 p.m. No. 25 St. John's (15-5) vs. Butler (13-7), 7 p.m. Thursday's Games No. 8 Iowa State (18-2) vs. Colorado (12-8), 7 p.m. No. 9 Illinois (17-3) vs. Washington (11-9), 9 p.