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Canadian Lawmaker Blasts 'Loser' Kevin O'Leary For Marching In Mar-A-Lago 'Grifters Parade'

Charlie Angus, a member of Canada's Parliament, ripped O'Leary for claiming that he could help cut a deal for an "economic union" between the U.S. and its northern neighbor.

NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff pictures for Week 18 of 2024 season

Here's where every NFL team stands in both conferences in the race to make the playoffs in the 18th and final week of the 2024 regular season.

New Biden water heater ban will drive up energy prices for poor, seniors: expert

The Biden administration is banning certain natural gas water heaters as part of its climate change agenda, a move critics say will jack up costs for low-income and senior households.

Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

Gladiator II star Denzel Washington on classical music: ‘Bocelli’s my boy!’

Denzel Washington spoke to Classic FM’s Dan Walker about Gladiator II, his greatest roles on stage and screen, and his favourite classical music.

Denzel Washington makes surprise claim about his 1990s movie credits

The actor’s acclaimed films in the 1990s include Devil in a Blue Dress, and Crimson Tide, which was directed by his frequent collaborator, and Ridley’s brother, Tony Scott, who died in 2012. Earlier this week, Washington was forced to set the record straight after claims he is set to retire.

Parents tried to ‘honor kill’ 17-year-old daughter for refusing arranged marriage: cops

It’s not right … you are not supposed to do this,” her father allegedly told her with his hands around her throat before she blacked out.

Trump wants to end ‘wokeness’ in education. He has vowed to use federal money as leverage.

On his first day in office, Trump has repeatedly said he will cut money to “any school pushing critical race theory, transgender insanity, and other inappropriate racial, sexual or political content on our children.

Commanders Run Over By Eagles Saquon Barkley

The Washington Commanders failed to hold Philadelphia Eagles’ Saquon Barkley at bay, securing a crucial divisional loss on Thursday Night Football.

Everyone’s talking about Eagles cornerback Quinyon Mitchell: ‘He doesn’t really play like a rookie’

Terry McLaurin saw firsthand just how good Mitchell is. Plenty of others watching Thursday night’s game against the Commanders took notice too.

Sylvester Stallone calls Trump 'second George Washington' and a 'mythical character'

Sylvester Stallone introduced President-elect Donald Trump at a gala on Thursday, praising the former president as a "mythical character."

Jordan Mailata activated off IR before Philadelphia Eagles-Washington Commanders Thursday Night Football game

The Philadelphia Eagles have activated starting left tackle Jordan Mailata off injured reserve before Thursday night's game against the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field. The Eagles haven't had a full practice due to the short week after ...

The Gladiator II Premiere Was a Menswear Melee

Few things are more textbook Gentlemen’s Quarterly than the very concept of the red-carpet premiere of Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II, which features the likes of Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, and Denzel Washington. Suits! Swords! Swagger!

Special counsel Jack Smith and his team to resign before Trump takes office

Smith's federal criminal cases against Trump were upended by the election, as the Justice Department's longstanding policy is that sitting presidents can't be charged with crimes.

Trump’s Cabinet was looking relatively normal. Then came Matt Gaetz.

For days, Donald Trump’s selections for top roles in his administration were hailed as being particularly normal.

Democratic stronghold state votes to protect natural gas and gas stoves, a Biden administration bugaboo

Voters in Washington state appeared Tuesday to narrowly approve a ballot measure that will protect access to natural gas in the near future. Proponents of the measure declared victory on Tuesday, but the count remained tight, with provisional and other ...

A Project 2025 Leader Is Back in the Fold

Roberts’s new book, “Dawn’s Early Light,” has a foreword written by the author’s friend Vice President-elect JD Vance. Its release was delayed from September to November after the Heritage Foundation — and Roberts himself — turned into an apparent liability for Republicans over the summer.

Republicans will retain House majority, CNN projects, completing GOP’s dominance of Washington

Republicans have secured their monopoly on power in Donald Trump’s new Washington, retaining their majority in the House of Representatives, CNN projected Wednesday, after picking up seats in California and Arizona and ushering in a dramatic new era of right-wing populist rule.

Newsom meets with Biden as part of effort to 'Trump-proof' California

Governor Newsom is seeking federal waiver extensions and monetary assistance in the final months before President-elect Donald Trump, who has slammed these efforts, is inaugurated.

Senate Republicans elect John Thune of South Dakota as next majority leader, beating candidate backed by Trump allies

Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a secret ballot vote.

Trump's dream scenario: Republicans win control of House and Senate in Congress sweep

WASHINGTON – Republicans have won both the House and the Senate, giving the GOP total control over Congress for at least the next two years and creating a friendly path for President-elect Donald Trump's priorities.

Boeing starts issuing layoff notices as planemaker trims 10% of workforce

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing said on Wednesday it is issuing layoff notices starting this week to workers impacted by a broader plan by the heavily indebted planemaker to cut 17,000 jobs, or 10% of its global workforce. U.S. staff receiving the notices ...

Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy undergoes procedure on surgically repaired knee

Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy recently underwent a procedure on his surgically repaired knee, head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters on Wednesday.

‘Gladiator II’ World Premiere Red Carpet Photos: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Connie Nielsen & Denzel Washington in London

London hosted the world premiere of 'Gladiator II', the sequel to the Oscar Best Picture-winning 2000 film 'Gladiator'

WA’s 2025 legislative session will feature new faces, big budget gap

OLYMPIA — Washington has a new governor, a mix of new lawmakers and a multibillion-dollar problem. The exact partisan makeup of the state Legislature is still fuzzy as ballots continue to get counted, but Democrats are expected to hold on to strong ...

Senate Republicans to choose new leader as Mitch McConnell steps down

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans will meet behind closed doors Wednesday to elect a new leader, capping a battle that has divided the party and pitted a candidate backed by vocal MAGA allies of President-elect Donald Trump against two long-serving ...

Dan Quinn: Commanders' offense has 'a lot more under the hood'

Kliff Kingsbury has been the toast of D.C. during the Washington Commanders' 2024 turnaround. The offensive coordinator has put rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels in optimal positions to succeed, authored impressive game plans, and hit all the right buttons ...

Trump makes his triumphant return to Washington for a meeting he never gave to Biden

He never conceded the election, never placed a phone call, never invited Biden for lunch. He left Washington before Biden was sworn in, using Air Force One one last time to escape to Palm Beach, Florida. It was the first time a sitting president skipped ...

NFL MVP rankings: Does Steelers QB Russell Wilson deserve any consideration?

Does Steelers starter Russell Wilson deserve any MVP consideration? USA TODAY Sports breaks that down and more in this week's NFL MVP rankings.

Commanders’ Kliff Kingsbury Floated as Possible Head Coach in NFC North

The more the Washington Commanders continue to win and the more rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels continues to shine, the more head coaching buzz we’ll hear surrounding offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury. ESPN’s Pat McAfee was the latest to toss a ...

Washington says Israel not violating US law on aid to Gaza, signaling it won’t halt arms

Palestinian tries to stab IDF troops in West Bank, is shot * Amsterdam mayor: attacks on Israelis a 'poisonous' mix of antisemitism, hooliganism; more arrested for defying protest ban

Video: Washington Announces World of Warcraft NIL Agreement for 2024 CFB Home Finale

The University of Washington announced an NIL partnership with the role-playing game World of Warcraft ahead of its home football finale against UCLA

Jack Del Rio Resigns from Wisconsin CFB Staff After Arrest on OWI Charge

Former NFL coach Jack Del Rio, who has served as a senior adviser to Wisconsin football head coach Luke Fickell this season, was arrested after

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NFL Coach on Jayden Daniels: 'We Will See If It Is Sustainable over Multiple Years'

One NFL coach remains skeptical about whether Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels can maintain his current rushing load over the long haul.

Good Morning Washington's Top 2025 Destinations: Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (7News) — Good Morning Washington's travel spotlight is looking ahead to our top destinations for 2025! We're heading to the Bahamas to spotlight one of our favorite getaways for both families and couples. Check out our top 5 ...