Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has backed a Republican push to end traditional U.S. military aid to Israel, signaling a major shift in the allies’ long-standing defense relationship.
Bad Bunny and Kid Rock clash in dueling Super Bowl halftime shows, highlighting a stark cultural and political divide as the NFL’s showcase becomes a battleground over identity and American values.
Idaho was ranked the No. 1 state to live in the U.S., prompting fresh comparisons with neighboring Washington on housing, jobs, quality of life and migration trends.
The U.S. Education Department has rolled back key provisions used to prove racial discrimination in schools, prompting debate over civil rights enforcement and protections for students.
Violent crime rates are plunging across the United States, defying public perception. Experts caution that the drop reflects a tangle of social, economic and policing factors, not a single cause.
The United States warned countries trading with Iran of possible sanctions but stopped short of immediate penalties, signaling pressure on Tehran while leaving room for further diplomacy.
The Washington Mystics face the Atlanta Dream on June 6. Find USA Today’s guide for TV channel details, tip-off time, and streaming options so you don’t miss a moment of the WNBA action.
The National Guard deployment in Washington, DC, is projected to cost $1.4 billion through the end of Donald Trump’s term, ABC News reports, raising concerns over spending and security policy.
Civil rights leaders and lawmakers, including Hakeem Jeffries and Bernie Sanders, rallied in Washington to spotlight ongoing voting rights challenges and push for federal protections.
The Education Department’s special education chief has abruptly resigned, raising questions about federal oversight of services for students with disabilities, NPR reports.
A Venezuelan oil executive targeted by a Swiss arrest warrant became central to a secretive U.S. effort, exposing a high-stakes clash of legal authority, diplomacy and geopolitical strategy.
Washington state businesses are bracing for fallout as U.S.-Canada tariffs escalate, with exporters, farmers and retailers warning of rising costs, lost markets and looming job cuts.
Washington Commanders rookie running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt returned to practice Monday, a positive sign for the team’s depth chart as he works back from a recent undisclosed injury.
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling is reshaping Washington’s midterm landscape, energizing key voter blocs and forcing candidates in tight races to rapidly recalibrate their strategies.
The United States is reportedly preparing new sanctions on another foreign bank, aiming to tighten economic pressure on Iran amid stalled nuclear talks and rising regional tensions.
U.S. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel plans to warn Israeli leaders that the decades-old U.S.-Israel alliance cannot continue unchanged, signaling mounting Washington concern over Israel’s current policies.
USA Basketball has unveiled its roster for the July men’s World Cup qualifiers, naming a mix of NBA and G League talent for crucial road games in the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
The Washington Capitals unveiled a specialty jersey honoring America’s 250th anniversary, with proceeds supporting Our Military Kids through auctions, merchandise sales, and game-night activations.
As federal deficits swell under President Trump, Washington shows little urgency to confront the mounting national debt, raising concerns about long‑term economic stability.
President Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard to several US cities has intensified a national debate over public safety, federal authority and the handling of ongoing protests.