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Cycling team Israel Premier Tech rebrands and drops national identity 10/06/2025 01:49pm • Israel Premier Tech is changing its name and moving away from its national identity, the cycling team said Monday. The decision comes less than two weeks after the team was excluded from a race in Italy over concerns about pro-Palestinian protests, and less than a month after the Spanish Vuelta was Venezuela denounces alleged 'extremist' plan to attack shuttered US Embassy complex 10/06/2025 01:48pm • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela warned Monday of an alleged plan by extremists to attack the shuttered U.S. Embassy complex in Caracas with explosives, coming as bilateral tensions simmer over Washington’s military deployment in the Caribbean. Jorge Rodríguez, head of the National Assembly Attorneys say reopening of Stardust Racers is preventing further investigation of man's death 10/06/2025 01:41pm • The family of a 32-year-old man who died of blunt force injuries on a theme park roller coaster is accusing Universal Orlando Resort of endangering lives by reopening the ride this weekend. Attorneys for the family said the Epic Universe park reopened the Stardust Racers ride even though they were i Md. mother and daughter tackling Marine Corps Marathon together 10/06/2025 01:39pm • The 50th Marine Corps Marathon is less than a month away, and WTOP is highlighting some of the inspiring people who are running to that start line. While many ninth-grade students are getting into the swing of things for their new school year, one Maryland teenager is preparing with her mothe Edmonton Oilers are still the class of the Pacific Division for everyone else to chase 10/06/2025 01:37pm • Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers remain the class of the Pacific Division when it comes to success when it matters most. McDavid quieted the speculation about his future by signing a two-year contract extension Monday on the eve of the season. He is now under contract through 2 Guide to the 2025-26 NHL season and Milan Olympics: How to watch and more 10/06/2025 01:36pm • The NHL season begins Tuesday night with a tripleheader that includes the Florida Panthers raising a Stanley Cup banner for a second consecutive year and Mike Sullivan making his New York Rangers coaching debut against the Pittsburgh Penguins team he spent much of the past decade with. This is the f The NHL season will feature Florida threepeat bid and a return to the Winter Olympics 10/06/2025 01:33pm • The immense challenge of threepeating as Stanley Cup champion got even more difficult for the Florida Panthers when they lost their captain and arguably most important player for the next 7-9 months to a knee injury. Even without Aleksander Barkov, the Panthers have a chance to do something no NHL t Snowstorm traps hundreds of hikers on Mount Everest during China's national holiday 10/06/2025 01:33pm • BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said. About 350 hikers had reached a meeting point in Tingri country and rescuers were in contact with another 200, state broadcaster CCTV sa Canada's last hockey stick factory survives in face of tariff threats and globalization 10/06/2025 01:31pm • BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each piece. Nearby, stacks of wooden wedges wait to be slotted into those grooves to form the beginnin Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago 10/06/2025 01:30pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school. Handcuffing a Chicago City Council member at a hospital. Activists, residents and leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking Groups sue EPA over canceled $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans 10/06/2025 01:29pm • Several groups and nonprofit organizations filed a lawsuit Monday against the Environmental Protection Agency over the canceling of a $7 billion Solar for All program intended to make solar power accessible to more than 900,000 lower-income Americans. They say the Trump administration's termination Four Downs with the Commanders: Daniels returns for a rally on the road 10/06/2025 01:28pm • In D.C., we know full well how one's fortunes can be helped, or hindered, by the quality of a running mate. It matters in an election (LBJ helping JFK), on the ice (Nicklas Backstrom assisting Alex Ovechkin) and on the gridiron, as demonstrated Sunday in Los Angeles. The Commanders' 27-10 Ukraine says it struck Russian ammunition plant, oil terminal and weapons depot 10/06/2025 01:27pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Long-range Ukrainian drones and missiles hit a major Russian ammunition plant, a key oil terminal and an important weapons depot behind the front line, Ukraine's president and military said Monday, as Kyiv cranked up pressure on Moscow’s military logistics. The Sverdlov ammu Newcastle forward Woltemade misses start of Germany camp because of illness 10/06/2025 01:21pm • BERLIN (AP) — Newcastle forward Nick Woltemade did not join the Germany squad as planned on Monday ahead of World Cup qualifying games because of illness. The 23-year-old Woltemade, who scored in Newcastle’s 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Sunday, has a flu infection, the German soccer federat Lula asks Trump to lift 40% tariff on Brazilian imports 10/06/2025 01:21pm • BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva asked U.S. President Donald Trump during a phone conversation Monday to lift the 40% tariff imposed by the U.S. government on Brazilian imports. The leaders spoke for 30 minutes, exchanged phone numbers, and Lula reiterated his