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Lawmakers voice support for congressional reviews of Trump’s military strikes on boats
6+ min ago (483+ words) November 30, 2025, 1:53 PM The lawmakers said they did not know whether last week's Washington Post report was true, and some Republicans were skeptical, but they said attacking survivors of an initial missile strike poses serious legal concerns. "This rises to the level of a war crime if it's true," said Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va. Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, when asked about a follow-up strike aimed at people no long able to fight, said Congress does not have information that happened. He noted that leaders of the Armed Services Committee in both the House and Senate have opened investigations. "Obviously, if that occurred, that would be very serious and I agree that that would be an illegal act," Turner said. Turner said there are concerns in Congress about the attacks on vessels that the Trump administration says are transporting drugs, but the…...
Jacoby Brissett and Cardinals lament poor execution after outgaining Bucs by 108 yards in loss
9+ min ago (219+ words) November 30, 2025, 6:51 PM The Cardinals (3-9) have dropped four in a row and nine of 10 overall. They've lost seven times by four or fewer points and came up short against the NFC South-leading Bucs (7-5) despite finishing with 386 yards of total offense to outgain an opponent for a fifth time in their nine losses. "I know every time I get up here I sound like a broken record, but it's just execution. In a of lot of those critical (situations), I've got to play better," Brissett said. "I think we left nine points on the board. And you lose by three," Arizona coach Jonathan Gannon said. "And when I say nine points, like we're on their side of the field and don't even come away with a field goal where you'd like to come away with touchdowns." The Cardinals outgained the Bucs by…...
Bedard’s 4 points lead Blackhawks to a 5-3 comeback win over Ducks
22+ min ago (309+ words) November 30, 2025, 6:38 PM Tyler Bertuzzi, Ryan Greene and Colton Dach also scored as Chicago tied it 3 by 12:34 of the second. Chicago converted two of four power-play chances and killed all three Anaheim advantages. Bedard beat Ville Husso with a nifty move from the front of the crease to put Chicago ahead 4-3 following a turnover by Alex Killorn. Husso had entered the game 44 seconds earlier after starter Petr Mrazek exited with an undisclosed injury. Bedard fired into an empty net with 1:55 remaining to seal it. Spencer Knight rebounded from a shaky start to finish with 23 saves. Cutter Gauthier had a goal and an assist as the Ducks jumped out a 3-0 lead midway through the first period. Chris Kreider scored for the second straight game to give him 600 career points. Olen Zellweger also scored and Troy Terry set up two goals to extend…...
Thanksgiving is supposed to be fun, not perfect
30+ min ago (506+ words) November 30, 2025, 6:30 PM Most of us hoped our Thanksgiving holiday weekend was filled with great food, perfect weather and zero drama. Sadly, that only happens in Hallmark movies, while real life is closer to the Steve Martin and John Candy classic "80s film, "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles." For example, Ann and Wayne Antoniazzi traveled from their home outside of Richmond, Virginia, to her sister"s house in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. During a stop at the rest area on Interstate 95 in Laurel, Maryland, she told WTOP what she won"t forget about Thanksgiving 2025. "I let my niece color my hair," Ann said. "It"s darker than I thought it was going to be." The color is a tie-dye combination of purple and blue, which highlights the color of Ann"s eyes. When in doubt, you can always count on the kind words from your…...
Bonmatí will miss 2nd leg of Spain’s Nations League final against Germany after leg fracture
31+ min ago (98+ words) November 30, 2025, 6:29 PM The teams drew 0-0 in the first leg on Friday. Spain's soccer federation said Bonmat" landed awkwardly in an accidental collision. Tests diagnosed a fracture of the midfielder's left fibula. The Barcelona player will return to her club to begin the recovery period, the Spanish federation said. Spain has reached the finals of the last four major tournaments. It beat England in the 2023 Women's World Cup and bettered France in the 2024 Women's Nations League. It fell to England on penalties in the Euros 2025 final....
Aaron Rodgers leaves game after getting bloodied on sack by Joey Bosa
35+ min ago (141+ words) PITTSBURGH (AP) " Aaron Rodgers left Pittsburgh's game against Buffalo early in the third quarter to be checked for an injury after he was sacked by Joey Bosa, leaving the 41-year-old Steelers" Aaron Rodgers leaves game after getting bloodied on sack by Joey Bosa November 30, 2025, 6:25 PM Rodgers, who is playing with a broken left wrist, was hit hard by Bosa on the first play of the second half. Rodgers fumbled and the ball was scooped up by Bills cornerback Christian Benford, who raced 17 yards for a go-ahead touchdown. Rodgers laid face-down on the turf at Acrisure Stadium before getting up and jogging to the sideline. He shook his right hand before going into the medical tent to be evaluated. Rodgers was replaced by backup Mason Rudolph, who threw an interception shortly after entering....
Trump facing increasing resistance from Republicans in Congress
51+ min ago (298+ words) November 30, 2025, 6:09 PM Despite having a Republican majority in the House and Senate to help him along with his agenda, President Donald Trump has found himself facing increasing resistance in Congress. The Hill reported the trend is occurring even though aides have argued that any lawmaker who falls out of line risks losing the president's support. But Brett Samuels, White House reporter for The Hill, wrote that hasn't stopped GOP lawmakers from criticizing Trump's actions or rebuffing some of his demands. His article states there are five ways Republicans are breaking with Trump. Samuels joined Sandy Kozel on WTOP Sunday earlier to break those points down. Read and listen to the interview below. The transcript below has been lightly edited for clarity. You say there are five ways Republicans are breaking with Trump? Can you just quickly list those and we…...
Sun Belt Championship pits No. 20 James Madison against Troy
55+ min ago (432+ words) November 30, 2025, 1:04 PM Troy (8-4) at No. 20 James Madison (11-1), Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds Opening Line: James Madison by 21.5. Against the spread: James Madison 8-4, Troy 8-4. Overall: 451.4 yards per game (21st in FBS) Passing: 211.7 yards per game (88th) Rushing: 239.8 yards per game (6th) Scoring: 37.8 points per game (10th) Overall: 253.5 yards per game (5th in FBS) Passing: 168.8 yards per game (12th) Rushing: 84.7 yards per game (5th) Scoring: 16.0 points per game (10th) Overall: 325.6 yards per game (115th in FBS) Passing: 216.4 yards per game (83rd) Rushing: 109.2 yards per game (121st) Scoring: 25.2 points per game (86th) Overall: 377.8 yards per game (71st in FBS) Passing: 207.1 yards per game (48th) Rushing: 170.7 yards per game (96th) Scoring: 23.9 points per game (63rd) Troy ranks 65th in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to convert 39.3% of the time. James Madison ranks 9th on offense, converting on 50.3% of third downs. James Madison ranks 130th in the FBS averaging 68.5 penalty yards per game, compared to Troy's 77th-ranked 55.8 per-game average. Troy is…...
Monmouth knocks off Lafayette 88-74
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (218+ words) EASTON, Pa. (AP) " Justin Ray's 21 points helped Monmouth defeat Lafayette 88-74 on Sunday. Ray shot 7 of 7 from the field, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the free-throw" Monmouth knocks off Lafayette 88-74 November 30, 2025, 5:41 PM Ray shot 7 of 7 from the field, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the free-throw line. Rivera-Torres shot 7 for 12 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line and finished with six rebounds and three blocks. Andrew Ball shot 4 of 9 from the field and 4 for 7 from the line to finish with 12 points, while adding 10 rebounds. Caleb Williams led the Leopards (2-7) in scoring, finishing with 16 points. Mark Butler added 13 points and four assists for Lafayette. Shareef Jackson also had 11 points. Monmouth took the lead for good almost 3 1/2 into the game and it was 41-32 at halftime, with Rivera-Torres racking up 10 points. Monmouth extended its…...
Braden Sparks scores 22 to lead Fairfield over New Hampshire 72-68
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (117+ words) FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) " Braden Sparks scored 22 points as Fairfield beat New Hampshire 72-68 on Sunday. Sparks also had five rebounds for the Stags (5-3). Brandon Benjamin scored 16 points and added" Braden Sparks scores 22 to lead Fairfield over New Hampshire 72-68 November 30, 2025, 5:37 PM Sparks also had five rebounds for the Stags (5-3). Brandon Benjamin scored 16 points and added 10 rebounds and four blocks. Declan Wucherpfennig totaled 12 points and 14 rebounds. The Wildcats (2-6) were led by Belal El Shakery, who posted 13 points, eight rebounds, two steals and two blocks. Davide Poser added 12 points and Jack Graham contributed nine points and six rebounds....