- http://wtop.com/world/2026/06/dr...more-than-2000-years-old/BEIJING (AP) The Dragon Boat Festival was celebrated Friday across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan with colorful boat…Posted 2 days 22 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/parenting/2026/0...dads-want-by-the-numbers/NEW YORK (AP) Most mothers and fathers who work full-time say they sometimes parent while at work and vice…Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/sports/2026/06/f...opp-in-letter-to-players/LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) Former Leipzig coach Ole Werner is unhappy he wasnt given the chance to say goodbye to…Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/arts/2026/06/a-m...throughout-the-world-cup/MIAMI (AP) A photo of Vincius Jnior celebrating a goal with one fist in the air was mounted near…Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/asia/2026/06/asi...ech-led-rally-on-wall-st/BANGKOK (AP) World shares were mixed Friday and U.S. futures declined as optimism over the U.S.-Iran deal to end…Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/news/2026/06/mas...rante-la-guerra-con-iran/La buena noticia: el estrecho de Ormuz est abierto de nuevo, despus de que Irn y Estados Unidos firmaran un…Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/sports-columns/2...n-the-city-paved-over-it/The Homestead Grays were a Negro Leagues dynasty that made Washington's Griffith Stadium a second home. As baseball honors Juneteenth at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Rob Woodfork asked two baseball historians why won't D.C. honor its own.Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/dc/2026/06/capit...ation-its-also-big-bucks/With a big parade, a block party, and other festivities, D.C. will have a lot of visitors ready to have a good time this weekend. Those visitors will also be more than ready to spend some money too.Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/world/2026/06/ke...burnham-eyes-a-challenge/LONDON (AP) Keir Starmer says he will not ‘walk away’ and will run in a leadership contest as rival…Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/fourth-of-july/2...iefs-on-fireworks-safety/D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly told reporters that given how dangerous fireworks can be, it would be best to leave them to the professionals for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/dc/2026/06/this-...ccer-team-wins-big-again/A D.C. bar owner is rolling the dice, bringing back a risky promotion when the United States Soccer team takes on Australia on Friday night.Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/sports/2026/06/a...gainst-promoted-coventry/LONDON (AP) Arsenal will begin its Premier League title defense at home against newly promoted Coventry, kicking off the…Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/national/2026/06...h-appeals-court-confirms/A French appeals court confirmed Friday that Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco star player Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a…Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/world/2026/06/ab...ks-out-at-a-tokyo-school/TOKYO (AP) A fire broke out at an elementary school in downtown Tokyo Friday, but all of about 300…Posted 3 days 6 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/world/2026/06/an...yes-on-10-downing-street/LONDON (AP) Andy Burnham is a political insider turned outsider who aims to be Britains next prime minister. The…Posted 3 days 28 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/dc/2026/06/lewis...edes-in-d-c-mayoral-race/D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George is looking ahead to November and beyond after her top rival conceded in the Democratic primary for mayor and The Associated Press called the race for her.Posted 3 days 38 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/world/2026/06/ca...politically-charged-case/PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) Cambodia’s Supreme Court on Friday upheld the incitement conviction of a prominent opposition politician while…Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/trending-now/202...-one-bike-ride-at-a-time/MEXICO CITY (AP) As World Cup fever sweeps Mexico City, one of the tournaments biggest fan favorites isnt a…Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/world/2026/06/is...-us-iran-talks-postponed/JERUSALEM (AP) Israels military said Friday its forces struck targets throughout southern Lebanon overnight as Hezbollah reported intense fighting…Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/news/2026/06/mil...hora-creen-saber-por-que/Una cepa mortal de gripe aviar que se est propagando por islas remotas cercanas a la Antrtida ha devastado la…Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/national/2026/06...nd-the-world-in-photos-9/Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/sports/2026/06/s...iants-after-4-hit-outing/San Francisco Giants (31-43, fourth in the NL West) vs. Miami Marlins (37-38, fourth in the NL East) Miami; Friday,…Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/sports/2026/06/b...brewers-on-losing-streak/Milwaukee Brewers (45-27, first in the NL Central) vs. Atlanta Braves (46-27, first in the NL East) Atlanta; Friday, 7:15…Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/sports/2026/06/r...n-first-of-3-game-series/Pittsburgh Pirates (38-37, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (28-47, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Friday, 8:40…Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
- http://wtop.com/world/2026/06/va...tiations-are-put-on-hold/ZURICH (AP) The U.S. push to quickly begin high-stakes talks with Iran hit a snag just two days after…Posted 3 days 49 minutes ago - 06/19/26
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