U.S. debt has reached a worrisome new peak, prompting economists to warn that Donald Trump’s proposed tax cuts and spending plans could deepen deficits and strain long‑term fiscal stability.
A growing body of research links political polarization, stress and violence to rising mortality rates, suggesting that today’s toxic politics may be taking a measurable toll on Americans’ lives.
Lucky Strike, the major U.S. bowling alley chain, faces a class action lawsuit alleging inflated prices, anticompetitive practices, and abuse of its market dominance, plaintiffs say.
The article critiques Trump’s inconsistent stance on English, highlighting how his administration touts assimilation while undermining language access, immigrant education, and coherent policy.
House Republicans move to codify President Trump’s D.C. crime crackdown, backing a bill led by Rep. Mike Johnson that aims to strengthen penalties and bolster public safety in the nation’s capital.
A new Trump strategy document revives the Monroe Doctrine, warning rivals against encroaching in the Americas while sharply criticizing European allies over defense spending and trade.
USA Today breaks down the Washington Mystics roster, highlighting key veterans, rising stars, and new additions poised to impact the team’s playoff push this WNBA season.
Iran has rejected reports of new agreements with former President Trump, calling them “baseless” and politically motivated, as tensions over U.S. sanctions and nuclear talks persist.
A Washington Post report finds 1 in 3 Americans now say violence against the government can be justified, citing deep political polarization and grievances linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Debate grows over revising classic children’s books and shows to match modern values, as parents, educators and creators weigh cultural sensitivity against preserving original works.
Israeli officials say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet former U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday to discuss ongoing U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, PBS reports.
The Washington Post examines how U.S. education has evolved through shifting policies, demographics and politics, revealing a far more complex and uneven story than common narratives suggest.
President Trump highlights rising crime in major U.S. cities, but data from KCRA shows a more complex picture, with trends varying widely by region, offense type and timeframe.
U.S. plans to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to III could ease taxes and research limits, offering relief to cannabis firms but leaving key federal restrictions intact.
ESPN’s Football Power Index has identified a clear favorite in the upcoming Illinois vs. Washington matchup, with Sports Illustrated breaking down what the latest FPI data means for both programs.
A turbulent year saw Trump’s allies move to reshape the Kennedy Center, from boardroom power plays to funding threats, leaving America’s cultural flagship riven by politics and uncertainty.
Denzel Washington has sparked debate after warning Americans are “being manipulated by both sides” in the wake of the 2024 presidential election, he told BuzzFeed News.
King Charles III arrived at the White House on a delicate mission to bolster strained UK-US ties, aiming to reaffirm shared priorities on security, climate and global stability.
Multiple students were injured in a stabbing at a Tacoma, Washington school on Tuesday, authorities said. The campus was placed on lockdown as police secured the scene and launched an investigation.
District officials and GOP lawmakers spar over the scale and visibility of National Guard troops in Washington, with critics questioning necessity as leaders defend security measures.