Follow WTOP’s team coverage of the D.C. primary and Election 2026 online, on air at 103.5 FM or on the WTOP News app. For the first time, voters in D.C. will used ranked choice voting when they fill ...

Brandon Patterson has been through a lot in the nine years since rolling a Jeep left him paralyzed. Now he's on the leading edge of science. Patterson, 41, had a brain-computer interface implanted in ...

The design of different three-phase brushless DC motors and how they generate torque. How magnetics, construction, and other factors impact torque, speed, and smoothness in BLDC motors. General ...

We now know where race cars will zoom through downtown D.C. and along the National Mall this summer. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix will send cars speeding at 190 mph through D.C. on Aug. 23 as part of ...

UK-based Yasa has revealed a potentially game-changing in-wheel electric motor. Based on its record-breaking tiny axial flux motor, the new drive unit prototype can provide over 1,000 hp per wheel.

US-Saudi ties need real momentum behind them, not just a series of business deals and continued discussion about Israeli normalization. The bilateral agenda must anchor itself in two non-negotiable ...

[Thinking Techie] takes us back to basics in a recent video explaining how magnets, coils, brushed DC motors, and brushless DC motors work. If this is on your “to learn” list, or you just want a ...

The world of electric motor tech moves fast. Just months after YASA claimed an unofficial record for the most power-dense unit ever, the Mercedes-owned company specializing in axial-flux design motors ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Let’s be real. This year has not been kind to the restaurant industry ...

Ultimately, the Trump administration will have to work alongside the DC police to ensure sustained success in reducing crime. President Trump has sent in the cavalry (in the form of the National Guard ...

University of California, Davis researchers have developed a brain-computer interface (BCI) that enables computer cursor control and clicking, using neural signals from the speech motor cortex. One ...

Section 1. Purpose. As the Federal capital city, Washington, D.C., is the only city that belongs to all Americans and that all Americans can claim as theirs. As the capital city of the greatest Nation ...