It may be hard for many New Yorkers to believe but in the recent election, Washington, D.C. offered an important lesson for New York in how to improve democracy. Think here not of the incoming Trump administration but of a change in local government in the District of Columbia.

WINDSOR, Calif. (AP) Forecasters through the U.S. issued warnings that another round of winter weather could complicate travel leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday, while California and Washington state continue to recover from storm damage and power outages.In California, where a person was found dead in a vehicle submerged in floodwaters on Saturday, authorities braced for mo...

Zambian striker Barbra Banda scored the only goal as Orlando beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 in the championship game.

Beginning this February on Broadway with a revival of Othello, hes booked, Washington revealed, for the next six years.

Barbra Banda scored in the 37th minute to give the Orlando Pride their first National Womens Soccer League championship with a 1-0 victory over the Washington Spirit on Saturday night.

Barbra Banda's goal in the 37th minute led the Orlando Pride to their first National Womens Soccer League championship, defeating the Washington Spirit 1-0.

Everett Hayes kicked a 55-yard field goal with 20 seconds left and Oregon State snapped a five-game losing streak with a 41-38 victory over No. 25 Washington State in what was essentially this seasons Pac-12 championship.

Orlando is the first team since 2019 to win the NWSL Shield and the title in the same year.

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) Everett Hayes kicked a 55-yard field goal with 20 seconds left and Oregon State snapped a five-game losing streak with a 41-38 victory Saturday night against No. 25 Washington State in what was essentially this season’s Pac-12 championship. Ben Gulbranson, who missed last week’s shutout loss at Air Force, threw for 294 yards and two touchdowns to ...

The Washington Spirit fell to the Orlando Pride in Saturday's National Women's Soccer League championship.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Barbra Banda scored in the 37th minute to give the Orlando Pride their first National Womens Soccer League championship with a 1-0 victory over the Washington Spirit. Banda dribbled into the right side of the box and made a move past a defender before kicking the ball on the ground with her left foot and past the goalkeeper. She became the first player in the NWSL t...

HOUSTON (AP) Sawyer Robertson threw for 204 yards and two touchdowns, Bryson Washington rushed for 113 yards and Baylor defeated Houston 20-10 for the Bears fifth straight win. Robertson, who finished 15 of 23 and threw three interceptions, had touchdown passes of 5 yards to Michael Trigg and 23 yards to Ashtyn Hawkins in the first half as Baylor built a 17-7 halftime lead. Hawkins caugh...

WASHINGTON (AP) Tomas Tatar had a goal and an assist and the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday night.Brenden Dillon and Dougie Hamilton also scored for New Jersey, which began the day tied for first with Carolina in the Metropolitan Division. Jake Allen made 23 saves, including a game-saving glove stop on Connor McMichael late in the third, and has no...

Former Montgomery County Police Officer Justin Lee was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison after he was convicted of throwing a smoke bomb during the Jan. 6 2021 riots at the U.S. Capital Building in Washington, DC.

A federal judge compared a female-only entrance policy for a Washington state-based spa to a whites-only policy at a hearing on Monday. Judge M. Margaret... Read MoreThe post