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Police are investigating connection between shooting at Brown University and killing of MIT professor, AP sources say 12/18/2025 03:17pm • PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Police are investigating connection between shooting at Brown University and killing of MIT professor, AP sources say. Betr Promo Code WTOP Unlocks $210 Bonus for Rams-Seahawks Picks 12/18/2025 03:09pm • 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 Collect a daily fantasy bonus with the Betr promo code WTOP. Sign up here to start making picks on Thursday Night Football. A parking ticket in an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem sets off clashes with police 12/18/2025 03:07pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — An attempt by Israeli authorities to write a routine parking ticket in an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem turned violent on Thursday as members of the community quickly gathered to protest, attacking and injuring 13 police officers, authorities said. The violence reflect Tennessee governor pardons Jelly Roll, country star who often speaks about his road to redemption from a criminal past 12/18/2025 03:05pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee governor pardons Jelly Roll, country star who often speaks about his road to redemption from a criminal past. Feds pave the way for Big Tech to plug data centers right into power plants in scramble for energy 12/18/2025 03:00pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Federal regulators will allow tech companies to effectively plug massive data centers directly into power plants, issuing a long-awaited order Thursday, as the Trump administration urges it to help the U.S. lead the world in artificial intelligence and revive domestic manufa Quinn Ewers looks to help Dolphins beat Bengals in his first career start 12/18/2025 02:59pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Quinn Ewers is ready to get back under center. The Miami Dolphins quarterback hasn't started a game in almost a year, when Ohio State beat his Texas Longhorns in a College Football Playoff semifinal. That was months before Ewers was selected in the seventh round of the N Bijan Robinson vs. Trey McBride brings offensive intrigue to Falcons-Cardinals matchup 12/18/2025 02:52pm • GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Even on a pair of teams that have been eliminated from the NFL playoff race, there are standout performances to admire. Atlanta running back Bijan Robinson and Arizona tight end Trey McBride will try to extend their superb seasons when the two teams meet in the desert on Sun Atlantic City mayor Marty Small Sr. has been acquitted on charges he assaulted his teenage daughter 12/18/2025 02:52pm • Newly reelected Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. was acquitted Thursday of endangering and abusing his teenage daughter, who testified that he punched her and struck her with a broom. The jury’s verdict came after a week of testimony in which Small took the stand to deny abusing his now 17-year Witkoff to host new Gaza talks as Israel-Hamas ceasefire appears stalled 12/18/2025 02:50pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — President Donald Trump's Mideast envoy on Friday will host top officials from Middle Eastern countries mediating the Gaza ceasefire, a State Department official said, in a bid to push the tenuous agreement into its next phase. The envoy, Steve Witkoff, is Trump's key delegate for House Democrats release more photos from Epstein's estate 12/18/2025 02:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats released several dozen more photos Thursday from the estate of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, showing his associations with the rich and famous, as the Department of Justice faces a deadline to release many of its case files on the late financier by t Britain names new ambassador to the US to replace diplomat with Jeffrey Epstein links 12/18/2025 02:45pm • LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed a new U.K. ambassador to the United States on Thursday, replacing a diplomat who was fired over his over his links to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Christian Turner, currently the U.K.’s permanent representative to the Uni Student who allegedly stabbed 14-year-old inside Prince George’s County high school charged with attempted murder 12/18/2025 02:29pm • A teenager is facing a charge of attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a 14-year-old student inside Parkdale High School on Thursday morning, according to Prince George's County police. A police spokesperson said the 14-year-old is in critical, but stable, condition after being stabbed at t Kentucky coach Will Stein adds Cutter Leftwich, Joe Price III to staff 12/18/2025 02:29pm • LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky coach Will Stein announced two more coaching staff hires on Thursday, including bringing another person with him from Oregon to try to revive the Wildcats. Stein said Cutter Leftwich will be Kentucky's offensive line coach and Joe Price III the wide receivers coach. Restorers swap brushes for lasers in the first restoration of an iconic Roman monument in 40 years 12/18/2025 02:27pm • Rome (AP) — High above the rooftops in the heart of Rome, restorers on Thursday used laser beams to clean a marble column in the piazza outside the prime minister’s office, removing layers of dust and grime that had covered the Roman monument for decades. The 47-meter (154-foot) tall column, bu Belarusian leader says Russia deployed its latest nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile to the country 12/18/2025 02:26pm • Belarus' authoritarian president said Thursday that Russia had deployed its latest nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system to the country, a move that comes as talks to end the war in Ukraine have entered a crucial phase. President Alexander Lukashenko said the Oreshnik, an intermediate range balli