A jury has been seated in the federal bribery trial of D.C. Council member Trayon White, who represents Ward 8.

ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (BIOX) on Monday reported a loss of $31.8 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. The Rosario, Argentina-based company said it had a loss of 50 cents per share. The company posted revenue of $55.9 million in the period. For the year, the company...

WASHINGTON (AP) A U.S. government watchdog released its first report on the impact of the Iran war on Monday, acknowledging the military’s advanced weapons shortfalls and offering the first public look at the damage to American aircraft, bases and diplomatic outposts in the Middle East. Much of the information has been previously reported over...

TORONTO (AP) Its cosmic justice that Darlene Love, whose career in music so often went uncredited in her youth, still sings so well at age 85. The new documentary, Darlene Love: I Know Where Ive Been, is punctuated by Love’s performances of some of her classic songs, including Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) and...

A man convicted in a 2021 domestic violence incident involving a missing D.C. woman has been jailed on a warrant from Montgomery County, Maryland.

WASHINGTON (AP) Republican Mitch McConnell says he’ll vote in the Senate on Monday for first time since his hospitalization in June.

WASHINGTON (AP) Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky returned to the Senate on Monday for the first time since June 14, when he was hospitalized after a fall in his home. McConnell’s three-month absence from the Senate generated a flood of criticism and online speculation, as the Kentucky senator initially remained quiet for weeks...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Power companies NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy, which are seeking approval to merge into one behemoth, announced plans Monday to sweeten the deal in Virginia, Dominion’s home base, where the proposal has faced skepticism from the Democratic governor and legislative leaders. The companies said in a news release that in “response...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) Chile has become the first country in South America to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies to humans, following more than five decades of public health prevention and surveillance,” the World Health Organization said Monday. The WHO said the last reported case of dog-to-human rabies occurred in 1972. This validation reflects decades of ...

MIAMI (AP) Detainees at a now-closed immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades known as Alligator Alcatraz were held for up to two hours in small metal enclosures used as calming areas, a practice that does not meet standards for humane treatment, according to a new report by the Department of Homeland...

NEW YORK (AP) Macklemore said Monday that he has been dropped from Ed Sheeran ‘s tour over pro-Palestinian comments made by the Grammy-winning rapper earlier this month onstage at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. Macklemore said on Instagram that several U.S. venues told the promoter they would prohibit him from performing as Sheeran’s opening act...

Jason Eaton insisted he was acting on orders from the CIA and Mossad when he shot three Palestinian college students who were walking past his home a few days after Thanksgiving. He said the U.S. and Israeli intelligence agencies transmitted the messages to him via FM radio and that God was commanding him to protect...

The first phase of a plan to make walking and biking safer in the Wheaton area in Maryland is complete.

CHICAGO (AP) Saudi Arabia’s closure of a major oil pipeline after a recent attack is raising fears that global energy markets in crisis because of the war with Iran could face even starker shortages, pushing prices higher for fuel and other essentials. The largest oil producer in the Middle East closed its East-West pipeline...

SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) The Children’s Place Retail Stores Inc. (PLCE) on Monday reported a loss of $31 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Secaucus, New Jersey-based company said it had a loss of $1.39 per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs and restructuring costs, were 82 cents per share....

AI stocks slid worldwide after leaders of the industry warned a slowdown is needed for the safety of humanity. Another climb in oil prices, meanwhile, briefly sent the yield on the 10-year Treasury to 5% on Monday for the first time since 2023. Despite all the downers, gains for many stocks outside AI helped limit...

COPPELL, Texas (AP) COPPELL, Texas (AP) Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc. (PLAY) on Monday reported a loss of $12.5 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Coppell, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 36 cents. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 27 cents per share....

RENTON, Wash. (AP) RENTON, Wash. (AP) Radiant Logistics Inc. (RLGT) on Monday reported earnings of $7.5 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Renton, Washington-based company said it had profit of 15 cents. The transportation and logistics services company posted revenue of $261.4 million in the period. For the...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri’s former election integrity director filed a whistleblower lawsuit Monday against Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins, alleging he was fired after raising concerns that staff were plotting to file a fake complaint in a legal case about the state’s voter database. The lawsuit by Nicholas La Strada, a ...

NEW YORK (AP) NEW YORK (AP) Value Line Inc. (VALU) on Monday reported profit of $4.7 million in its fiscal first quarter. On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had profit of 50 cents. The investment research provider posted revenue of $8.1 million in the period. _____ This story was...

Residents of Loudoun County, Virginia, are pushing the board of supervisors to demolish the scene of the deadly townhome fire in October 2025.

By the early 2030s, water that once went down a drain in North Valleys could be flowing back out of a kitchen tap. The City of Reno and Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) broke ground last week on an Advanced Purified Water Facility, a plant that will treat roughly 2 million gallons of wastewater a...

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) University students behind nearly two years of anti-government protests in Serbia on Monday formally entered the election race before an early parliamentary vote, challenging populist President Aleksandar Vucic. The youth movement submitted their election list to the state election authorities after a joyful march through downtown ...

Abbott Laboratories will pay $385 million to resolve claims tied to an investigation of contamination at a baby formula factory in Sturgis, Michigan, the largest in the country, which led to the supply shortages in 2022. Problems at the facility prompted a lawsuit by the Justice Department and recall of powdered infant formula at the...

A task force is quietly working to expand higher education offerings in Oakland by bringing a historically Black college or university here. And Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is central to the effort. There are a little over 100 recognized HBCUs in the country, but they are concentrated in the southeast since many were established in...