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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.

Denzel Washington vs the World in ‘Gladiator II’

But what raises the follow-up above typical blockbuster fare is a scene-stealing performance from Denzel Washington. Not that you really notice that theft at first. There’s a lot going on in the background.

Trump triumphantly returns to Washington — and chaos quickly follows

He announced he was nominating for attorney general Florida Representative Matt Gaetz, who was investigated by the Justice Department, but not charged, over allegations of sex trafficking a minor and was facing a House Ethics Committee probe into the same matter.

Trump returns to Washington and vows a ‘smooth transition’ in White House meeting with Biden

The president-elect returned to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, a week after his election victory, to meet with House Republicans on Capitol Hill and President Biden in the Oval Office.

UCLA vs Washington Prediction and Picks for FOX Friday Night Football

UCLA’s defense has been beatable on a down-to-down basis (122nd in success rate) but has bottled up big plays (14th in explosiveness). Ikaika Malloe’s stop unit will once again look to keep a lid on things and force Washington to methodically drive to find scores, which should keep the clock ticking.

Denzel Washington and King Charles Had a Handshake Snafu

I didn't know if I was supposed to grab you or not,” the Gladiator II actor said as he greeted the monarch at a Wednesday night premiere.

‘Gladiator II’ star Denzel Washington has awkward encounter with King Charles

Denzel Washington experienced an awkward encounter with King Charles III during the London premiere of "Gladiator II."

Washington Commanders at Philadelphia Eagles: Predictions, picks and odds for NFL Week 11 game

The Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders are the two teams at the top of the NFC East. They enter Week 11 with only a half game separating them. This game means a lot to both teams, so here are our experts' predictions on this pivotal Week 11 matchup.

Iowa Hawkeyes play the Washington State Cougars

Washington State Cougars (3-0) vs. Iowa Hawkeyes (3-0) Moline, Illinois; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa faces Washington State in Moline, Illinois. Iowa went 19-15 overall with a 9-4 record against non-conference opponents in the 2023-24 season.

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

Deadly Tuskegee University shooting leads to machine gun possession arrest

Jaquez Myrick, 25, was arrested in relation to the deadly homecoming event shooting at Tuskegee University in Alabama on Sunday.

Smile, Flatter and Barter: How the World Is Prepping for Trump Part II

For months leading up to Trump’s political comeback — and in the heady days since his victory was confirmed — foreign leaders have rushed, once again, to ingratiate themselves with him.

Pittsburgh Steelers' star RB goes down with ankle injury

LANDOVER, Md. -- Pittsburgh Steelers star running back Najee Harris briefly left the team’s win over the Washington Commanders after suffering an ankle injury. Harris returned to the game, but his ankle was wrapped in ice, and a wrap followed the game.

Biden's White House invitation to Trump continues a tradition Trump shunned in 2020

Before he comes back for good on Inauguration Day, Donald Trump will return to the White House briefly at the invitation of President Joe Biden

Warren Washington, leading climate scientist from Portland, dies at 88

His legacy will live on in the next generations of climate scientists and problem solvers,” said the president of OSU, Washington's alma mater.

Steelers vs. Commanders live updates: NFL scores, game stats, news, highlights, where to watch Week 10 game

Washington recently bolstered its roster by acquiring former Saints defensive back Marshon Lattimore before the trade deadline. Pittsburgh is 6-2 and is coming off a bye. Mike Tomlin's team has won three straight games despite changing quarterbacks ...

QB corner: How did Drake Maye fare in his rookie duel with Caleb Williams?

USC’s Caleb Williams went first overall to the Chicago Bears. The Washington Commanders selected LSU’s Jayden Daniels while the New England Patriots took UNC’s Drake Maye. On Sunday, the Patriots were in Chicago as Maye and Williams squared off for the first time as pros.

Natural gas protection initiative approved by voters

I-2066 will repeal the provisions of a new state law, House Bill 1589, meant to speed up Puget Sound Energy’s transition away from natural gas. It also bars cities and counties from prohibiting, penalizing or discouraging “the use of gas for any form of heating, or for uses related to any appliance or equipment, in any building.”

How to Watch Nebraska vs. Washington NCAA Volleyball: November 9

Get live streaming, TV channel and game information for the Nebraska vs. Washington NCAA volleyball game on Sunday, November 9, 2024.

Washington State starts second half strong to beat Bradley 91-74, opening season with two straight wins

PULLMAN — In the days after Washington State opened the new season earlier this week, uncertainty hovered over the Cougars’ program. They had dispatched Portland State, but they allowed 92 points in the process, putting new head coach David Riley and ...