Washington state’s new law allows shelters to withhold information from estranged parents when transgender minors seek gender-affirming care, intensifying national debates over parental rights.
Washington, DC blossoms with unmissable spring events, from major exhibits and festivals to live shows, drawing locals and visitors to the capital’s vibrant cultural scene
Washington State will require all teachers and school staff to be vaccinated against Covid-19, officials announced, marking one of the nation’s strictest school mandates as in-person classes resume.
US crime rates have fallen sharply since the 1990s, but are they truly at historic lows? Experts weigh long-term FBI data against recent upticks in violence and public fear.
FINRA has signed a major lease for nearly half of Gannett’s former Tysons headquarters, marking one of the largest recent office deals in the region, The Business Journals reports.
FOX 13 Seattle breaks down the top sports bars in the city, ranking fan favorites by price and customer reviews to reveal the best spots to catch the big game without overspending.
Sky News Washington Correspondent Jonathan Kearsley previews President Donald Trump’s upcoming State of the Union address, analysing key themes and examining the Democrats’ sharp and divided reaction.
The US has paused all asylum decisions following a fatal National Guard shooting at the southern border, raising legal uncertainty and intensifying debate over immigration policy.
“Politics and Power in the United States: A Syllabus” on JSTOR Daily traces how race, class, and institutions shape American democracy, offering key readings amid rising polarization.
“The United States of Events,” a Washington Post feature, traces how politics, culture, and crises have turned everyday happenings into defining national spectacles.
Four Washington school districts are under federal Title IX investigation over alleged sex-based discrimination, prompting scrutiny of their policies and compliance practices.
President Trump placed Washington, D.C.’s police under federal control and ordered National Guard deployment amid escalating unrest, raising concerns over civil liberties and local authority.
U.S. agencies are sounding alarms over China’s new limits on rare-earth mineral exports, warning the move could disrupt supply chains, threaten national security, and heighten economic tensions.
Sports betting is now legal in most U.S. states, but rules differ widely. Here’s a concise state-by-state guide to where you can place wagers — and where it’s still banned.
The House voted to roll back President Trump’s tariffs on Canada, delivering a rare bipartisan rebuke of his trade agenda and raising questions about the future of U.S. trade policy.
The Guardian’s piece, “As goes the Washington Post: US democracy takes another hit under Trump,” examines how political pressure, media distrust, and institutional strain erode democratic norms.
Time Magazine examines Elon Musk’s escalating confrontation with Washington, exploring how his clashes with regulators and politicians could reshape tech, policy, and power in America.
U.S. security officials warn that large-scale public events may be targeted for violence, urging heightened vigilance and coordination as potential threats evolve nationwide.
The Education Department has canceled $350M in grants for minority-serving institutions, raising concerns about funding gaps, equity commitments and long-term impacts on campus resources.
Homicide rates in major U.S. cities fell to historic lows in 2025, signaling a dramatic shift in urban crime trends, according to new data reviewed by The Well News.