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Bowser names interim DC police chief 12/17/2025 01:43pm • Mayor Muriel Bowser has tapped Jeffery Carroll to serve as interim chief of the D.C. police department following Pamela Smith's resignation. "I know that he is the right person to build on the momentum of the past two years so that we will continue to drive down crime in the city," Bowser said du Oklahoma and Alabama to meet for third time in 13 months with Rose Bowl quarterfinal on the line 12/17/2025 01:41pm • NORMAN, Okla. (AP) ��� Oklahoma and Alabama will meet Friday for third time in 13 months in the most significant game of their budding rivalry. Last year, underdog Oklahoma stunned the Crimson Tide 24-3 and cost the Crimson Tide a spot in the College Football Playoff. Last month, Oklahoma won 23-21 Women's College Basketball Scores 12/17/2025 01:30pm • Wednesday, Dec. 17 EAST La Salle 65, Delaware 48 Marshall 75, Appalachian State 62 New Hampshire 69, Central Connecticut 66 Stony Brook 75, Georgian Court 50 SOUTH Charlotte 81, Winthrop 58 Clemson 78, Charleston Southern 52 East Carolina 80, Wofford 59 Mercer 91, Erskine 37 Troy 81, Old Dominion 59 Movie Review: The Neil Diamond-inspired 'Song Sung Blue' hits all the wrong notes 12/17/2025 01:12pm • The story of Mike and Claire Sardina ��� a struggling husband-and-wife Neil Diamond tribute act from Milwaukee ��� was never the stuff of Hollywood movies. Unfortunately, it���s been made into one. Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson are slumming to play the slightly batty couple in the big-hearted but mis The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, departing the film awards' longtime home of ABC 12/17/2025 12:55pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, departing the film awards' longtime home of ABC. DraftKings Promo Code: Get $200 Bonus for NBA, NCAAB, Bowl Games 12/17/2025 12:45pm • DraftKings Sportsbook is rolling out a premier welcome bonus for new users just in time for tonight's NBA, college hoops and college football bowl games. You can place a winning $5 moneyline bet and get a $200 bonus in return thanks the latest DraftKings promo code offer. This is a hi Women's Club World Cup dates confirmed for January 2028 12/17/2025 12:43pm • DOHA, Qatar (AP) ��� The inaugural Women���s Club World Cup will be staged in January 2028, FIFA said Wednesday. No host nation has been confirmed, but the tournament ��� Jan. 5-30 ��� likely will be staged in a country with a warm climate at that time of the year. In March, FIFA confirmed plans for Pakistan says ���hostile countries��� behind false online claims linking it to Australia shootings 12/17/2025 12:37pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� Pakistan���s information minister said Wednesday that his country has been the victim of a coordinated online disinformation campaign following the mass shooting at Australia���s Bondi Beach. Attaullah Tarar accused ���hostile countries,��� including India, of spreading false clai Myanmar's military government charge hundreds with breaking election law as voting date nears 12/17/2025 12:37pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Myanmar's military government has charged more than 200 people with violating the Southeast Asian country���s voting law ahead of a general election at the end of the month, keeping up pressure on opponents of the polls. Critics of the election ��� which starts on Dec. 28 ��� claim Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governor 12/17/2025 12:37pm • MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) ��� Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron announced Wednesday that he is ending his campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama to pursue a sports-related opportunity. McCarron did not disclose the details of the new position but said ���football is calling my na Movie Review: SpongeBob is back in madcap ���Search for SquarePants��� 12/17/2025 12:35pm • SpongeBob SquarePants just wants to be a big guy. For our bubble blowing, Bikini Bottom resident (voiced by Tom Kenny ), that means reaching the coveted height of 36 clams tall so that he can finally ride the big roller coaster at Captain Booty Beard���s Fun Park. In the new feature-length movie, �� Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that demands Secretary Hegseth provide video of strikes on alleged drug boats 12/17/2025 12:26pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that demands Secretary Hegseth provide video of strikes on alleged drug boats. Five finalists for Harlon Hill Trophy are on AP Division II All-America football teams 12/17/2025 12:10pm • Five of the eight finalists for the Harlon Hill Trophy are represented on The Associated Press Division II All-America football teams announced Wednesday. Quarterbacks Jack Strand of MSU Moorhead, Gavin Sukup of the University of Indianapolis and Drew Nash of Western Colorado along with running back BC's Bryce Steele, who fought cancer to keep playing, is 1 of 3 Comeback Player of the Year winners 12/17/2025 12:01pm • Boston College linebacker Bryce Steele, who overcame several bouts with cancer to continue playing football, was one of three winners of college football���s Comeback Player of the Year Award announced Wednesday. Also honored were Liberty defensive back Christian Bodnar, who resumed his career this Kyrgyzstan's newly elected parliament convenes for the first time 12/17/2025 11:56am • Kyrgyzstan's newly elected parliament convened on Wednesday for the first time since a snap election last month cemented the grip of President Sadyr Zhaparov, who has sought to suppress dissent in what was once Central Asia���s most democratic country. Results announced last week showed that no oppo