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Gunmen storm a community in northwestern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people and injuring others, residents say 07/27/2026 11:22am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen storm a community in northwestern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people and injuring others, residents say. 76ers celebrate James' arrival with coronation photo fit for basketball's King 07/27/2026 11:20am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers sent the message that LeBron James was indeed — officially and perhaps amazingly — on the roster with a straightforward photo: James' blue No. 23 jersey hangs in a locker with a crown as a nod to his King nickname on the shelf. The 76ers and James ann High-A Northwest League Glance 07/27/2026 11:05am • x-first half winner All Times EDT Sunday's Games Hillsboro 10, Vancouver 2 Spokane 12, Tri-City 6 Eugene 17, Everett 3 Tuesday’s Games Everett at Hillsboro, 9:35 p.m. Tri-City at Eugene, 9:35 p.m. Spokane at Vancouver, 10:05 p.m. Wednesday's Games Everett at Hillsboro, 9:35 p.m. Tri-City at Eugene Days disrupted: 7 people around the world share how the Iran war has reshaped their lives 07/27/2026 10:57am • HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Across seven countries, seven people woke up to days that no longer looked the way they once did. The war in Iran began months ago and thousands of miles away. But its effects quickly ricocheted across the world — oil markets first, sending fuel prices higher. Then the shoc Questions mount after deadly Berlin Pride attack. Here's what to know 07/27/2026 10:53am • BERLIN (AP) — Berliners mourned Monday after the deadly attack near the city's Pride festival as questions mounted over how the suspect was able to move freely following a conviction linked to his ties to the Islamic State group. The 21-year-old Abdul Ballout, a German citizen, was killed followin Champions League veteran Dusan Tadić joins Dutch club NEC Nijmegen ahead of qualifying rounds 07/27/2026 10:46am • NIJMEGEN, Netherlands (AP) — Former Ajax playmaker Dusan Tadić returned to the Netherlands on Monday to join NEC Nijmegen which starts in the Champions League qualifying rounds next week. NEC said the 37-year-old Tadić — who captained Serbia at the 2022 World Cup — signed a two-year contract Clinton Foundation launches an institute to help state governments find nonpartisan solutions 07/27/2026 10:43am • The Clinton Foundation unveiled a new initiative Monday to help state and local governments develop and enact nonpartisan policy solutions to improve health outcomes, especially for women and children, economic security and democracy. The foundation’s first new initiative in more than a decade, th WATCH: WTOP's Top Local Headlines for July 29 07/27/2026 10:26am • watch-wtops-top-local-headlines-for-july-27 What to know about the historic wildfires in France and Spain 07/27/2026 10:19am • PARIS (AP) — Heat waves and scant rainfall in Europe have contributed to historic wildfires in France and Spain that have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes in one of the continent's biggest evacuation efforts since World War II. Rising temperatures later this week could co Sports on TV for Tuesday, July 28 07/27/2026 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, July 28 MLB BASEBALL 7:30 p.m. TBS — Chicago Cubs at St. Louis (7:45 p.m.) TRUTV — Chicago Cubs at St. Louis (7:45 p.m.) 9:30 p.m. MLBN — Regional Coverage: Milwaukee at San Francisco (9:45 p.m.) OR Colorado at San Diego Today in Sports - The Summer Olympics open in Los Angeles with a record 140 nations competing 07/27/2026 10:10am • July 28 1913 — The United States wins its first Davis Cup since 1902 by beating Britain three matches to two. 1928 — The Summer Olympics open in Amsterdam and the Olympic flame is lit for the first time. 1929 — The Chicago Cardinals become the first NFL team to train out of state, holding camp French wildfire created a monster cloud, unleashing lightning that ignited more fires 07/27/2026 10:05am • PARIS (AP) — A wildfire in southwest France grew so powerful that its smoke column became a thunderstorm, generating lightning that struck the ground and ignited new fires beyond the original blaze, French officials said. Put another way, that means the inferno was no longer simply being propelle Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7 million lump sum in his separation deal 07/27/2026 09:59am • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will be paid a lump sum of $7.14 million as part of his separation agreement with the university, according to a document obtained Monday by The Associated Press. The school announced July 20 that it would buy out the remaining three Grains mostly lower, livestock lower 07/27/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly lower in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Sept. corn fell by 5 cents at $4.59 a bushel. Sept. wheat rose by 2.75 cents at $6.81 a bushel. Sept. oats fell by 1.75 cents at $3.27 a bushel. Aug. soybeans was off 7.5 cents at $12.40 a bushel. B Philippine president slams China in veiled rebuke in his state of the nation speech 07/27/2026 09:41am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. denounced China in a veiled rebuke Monday in his state of the nation speech, vowing that his government will defend a 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated Beijing’s expansive claims in the disputed South China Sea, and sayi