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Hong Kong democracy activist allowed to stay in UK for 6 months after immigration trouble 07/27/2026 09:50pm • HONG KONG (AP) ��� Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Wu Chi-wai was granted permission to remain in the U.K. as a visitor, his lawyer said Tuesday, where he has reunited with his family after being locked up in the city's prison for more than five years. Paul Harris, who represents Wu, told The Assoc Honda Cup marks 50 years, reuniting trailblazing winners in New York 07/27/2026 09:48pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Ann Meyers Drysdale felt nostalgic spending the day with so many other Honda Cup award winners, including fellow UCLA Bruins great Jackie Joyner-Kersee. The award, given annually to the top female college athlete, was celebrating its 50th annivesary Monday. The best player in every French president pledges support on visit to fire zone, vows: 'We will win this battle together' 07/27/2026 09:48pm • LEGE-CAP FERRET, France (AP) ��� French President Emmanuel Macron urged fire crews to ���stay strong��� as they battled Monday to bring a monster wildfire under control, warning that the fight will take time but vowing, ���We will win this battle together.��� On a visit to a coordination center for Cubs designate struggling RHP Jameson Taillon for assignment 07/27/2026 09:43pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) ��� The Chicago Cubs designated right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon for assignment Monday before the start of a four-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals. In a corresponding move, the Cubs selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Andrew Wantz from Triple-A Iowa. Taillon pit Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks rattle region 07/27/2026 09:41pm • CAIRO (AP) ��� Mediators have achieved progress in getting the United States and Iran back to negotiations, regional officials said Monday, after both sides paused attacks following a period of rapidly escalating tensions. But scattered attacks by armed groups across the region underscored the linge Major Oregon interstate closed for 70 miles due to wildfire 07/27/2026 09:23pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� Part of a major interstate highway in Oregon was closed Monday due to a wildfire that forced a small town to evacuate, one of dozens of blazes burning across the state. The Fox Fire forced the closure of Interstate 84 for some 70 miles (113 kilometers) between Baker City and Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes 07/27/2026 09:15pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� A tornado struck northeastern Wisconsin on Monday, blackening the midday sky and sending workers sheltering in office basements as fierce winds splintered homes, scattered twisted metal across a highway and knocked out power to more than 30,000 people. There were no reports of Bell-to-bell ban on cellphone use to start for all Montgomery Co. students in upcoming school year 07/27/2026 09:08pm • Students in Montgomery County, Maryland, will be welcomed back to school in August with a new cellphone policy. During the new school year, students' cellphones will have to be put away all day from the start bell to the dismissal bell. They will not be permitted to use them between classes or du West Indies leads Pakistan by 155 with 3 wickets in hand after Day 3 of the 1st cricket test 07/27/2026 08:41pm • TAROUBA, Trinidad (AP) ��� West Indies led Pakistan by 155 runs with only three second-innings wickets remaining Monday after bowlers dominated the third day of the first cricket test. First, Justin Greaves bowled five consecutive wicket maidens on his way to 5-27 as Pakistan lost six wickets for 38 DC Sports Huddle: Commanders 2026 Training Camp preview 07/27/2026 08:33pm • The Washington Commanders open 2026 Training Camp amid an important question: Are they closer to the 12-win team that advanced to the NFC title game or last season's 12-loss squad? The WTOP Sports team discusses the top training camp storylines, the Commanders player to watch on both sides of the ba Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms 07/27/2026 08:22pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for an executive order from President Donald Trump that could dramatically change mail-in voting ahead of November���s midterm elections. The Justice Department asked the justices to halt for now lower co Guardians-Reds game in Cincinnati postponed due to rain; day-night doubleheader set for Tuesday 07/27/2026 08:19pm • CINCINNATI (AP) ��� The opening game of the three-game series between the Cleveland Guardians and Reds in Cincinnati was postponed Monday night due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader on Tuesday. The first game will begin at 1:40 p.m. EDT. First pitch of the regula In a German forest, 2 brothers keep the ancient tradition of charcoal burning alive 07/27/2026 08:15pm • HASSELFELDE, Germany (AP) ��� Immo Feldmer carefully tipped smoldering charcoal into a tall mound of earth to kick off the ancient tradition of coal burning. The inside of the mound was tightly stacked with beech wood which smolders for weeks until it's been turned into charcoal ��� a craft that's b Chicharito signed by expansion Atl��tico Dallas in the USL Championship 07/27/2026 08:02pm • Javier ���Chicharito��� Hern��ndez, the all-time leading scorer for the Mexican national team, has signed with Atl��tico Dallas in the USL Championship. 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