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Trump sharply scales back fuel economy rules for new cars

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration Monday finalized its plan to significantly weaken fuel efficiency standards for automobiles, scaling back Biden-era rules meant to reduce gasoline consumption and speed the shift to electric vehicles.

Democrats to probe Trump family business deals if they win midterms

WASHINGTON — Corporate donors to U.S. President Donald Trump’s ballroom and participants in business deals brokered by Trump family members are expected to be among the first targets of investigations if Democrats take control of the House or Senate in November’s midterm…

Senate resoundingly approves sweeping college sports measure

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Monday approved a sweeping remake of collegiate sports regulations in an effort to restore stability to an athletic landscape that has been upended by constant transfers, frequent shifts in conference membership and an infusion of money from wealthy…

Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill on Monday that would regulate college sports, an attempt to end “chaos” in an industry that has been upended by skyrocketing athlete payments and near-unrestricted transfers between schools. The overwhelming 77-22…

The City of Laurel Celebrates 2026 Economic Development Week in Maryland

CROSSWORD | September 25, 2026

Sydney Sweeney’s Ad Undermines Women in Sports

The recent commercial with Novig, a sports betting app, sexualizes women in sports instead of giving them respect. The post Sydney Sweeney’s Ad Undermines Women in Sports first appeared on The Hilltop .

Protect College Sports Act Sparks Controversy

After being taken to the Senate, this act meant for college athletes is one step closer to being signed into law. The post Protect College Sports Act Sparks Controversy first appeared on The Hilltop .

NFL roundup: Marcus Mariota, Commanders stun Seahawks

Marcus Mariota threw three touchdown passes, Kain Medrano returned an interception 50 yards for a score late in the fourth quarter and the Washington Commanders held on to shock the defending champion Seattle Seahawks 33-31 Sunday in Landover, Md.

GPB News Published September 28

How to limit the rat numbers? Train the humans

D.C.'s Rat Rangers take anyone who is interested on night time safaris through some of the Capitol's filthiest back alleys to learn the way of the rats, and to be better humans.

How to limit the rat numbers? Train the humans

D.C.'s Rat Rangers take anyone who is interested on night time safaris through some of the Capitol's filthiest back alleys to learn the way of the rats, and to be better humans.

Professor finds malaria prevention requires targeted interventions rather than universal solutions

A GW professor’s new review argues that malaria elimination will require countries to combine vaccines, drugs and mosquito-control methods based on local conditions rather than relying on a single solution.