6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (301+ words) Now 23, Shelton is in the same position Alexander Zverev once was, playing for his first major championship in the U.S. Open final. When Zverev lost that night — after he was so painfully close to winning — it took six more years before…...

12+ hour, 14+ min ago   (124+ words) Championship weekend at the US Open, in photos WTOP News The US Open comes to a close at Flushing Meadows with singles and doubles finals, as players compete for titles at the year’s final Grand Slam tournament. - National New England…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (250+ words) Today is Sunday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2026. There are 109 days left in the year. On Sept. 13, 1993, at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat shook hands after signing an accord granting limited Palestinian autonomy....

1+ day, 37+ min ago   (493+ words) The 5,055-meter (3.1-mile) “Uniting Table” was sprawled along Unirii Boulevard to Constitution Square in front of Bucharest’s massive communist-era Palace of Parliament. The Romania-based organizers Bloom The World Association were awarded a certificate by Guinness World Records for the “longest…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (20+ words) Daily life around the world, in photos WTOP News A look at everyday moments across countries, cultures and communities worldwide....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (306+ words) Amodei also offered a plan in a post on his website to increase checks on the industry, one part of which he said Anthropic is undertaking by itself already, The others would require coordination among the broad industry and with…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (394+ words) On Saturday, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo hosted a panda party in the District to celebrate Qing Bao’s fifth birthday. And plenty of her fans showed up dressed for the occasion. Six-and-a-half-year-old Abby Shelley wore a panda dress to the celebration....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (240+ words) The central bank will close out its two-day meeting on Wednesday and could raise its benchmark interest rate in an effort to tame stubbornly high inflation. Wall Street will also get an update Wednesday on U.S. retail sales for August. That…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (36+ words) NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Monday night by the New York Yankees. The three-time MVP hasn't played since May 31 because of a broken right rib. New York was......

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (10+ words) The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists wtop.com...