Day: May 14, 2025
USAID faces increased scrutiny under the Trump administration, which targets its global aid programs for budget cuts. The agency’s role in foreign assistance is at the center of policy debates about U.S. foreign aid priorities.
KING5.com highlights the 10 best Fourth of July events and fireworks shows across Washington. From Seattle’s iconic celebrations to scenic waterfront displays, discover top spots to enjoy Independence Day festivities statewide.
The Education Department’s future faces uncertainty as legal experts debate whether President Trump can dismantle the agency without Congressional approval. The move would challenge longstanding separation of powers norms.
“Crime tourists” from abroad are targeting wealthy Asian residents in the D.C. area, sparking concerns over a rising spree of thefts and burglaries. Authorities urge vigilance as investigations intensify.
Washington State University’s Carson College of Business houses the Management, Information Systems, and Entrepreneurship Department, fostering innovation and leadership through cutting-edge education and research.
The “Legacy on Ice” benefit at Capital One Arena honors victims of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport tragedy. Hosted by Monumental Sports, the event raises funds to support those affected by the devastating incident.
Former President Donald Trump described the U.S. as being in a “period of transition” amid ongoing political and economic shifts. NPR highlights key takeaways from this pivotal week across the nation.
Former President Donald Trump has chosen Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., marking a controversial pick with strong media ties, PBS reports.
The U.S. has reinstated legal status for thousands of international students impacted by visa issues but warns that enforcement actions and removals may resume soon, raising concerns among academic communities.
Washington D.C. will host WWE’s Vengeance Day on Saturday, Feb. 15 at the Entertainment & Sports Arena. Fans can expect thrilling matches and high-stakes action in the nation’s capital.
Parents, teachers, and school choice advocates voice concern over proposed Education Department budget cuts. Many warn the reductions could impact resources, programs, and student opportunities nationwide, NPR reports.
The US has canceled hundreds of grants for police and crime victims, according to Justice Department documents obtained by Reuters. The move raises concerns over funding cuts to critical law enforcement programs.
Tax revenue could decline by 10 percent as turmoil at the IRS triggers operational disruptions. Experts warn the agency’s challenges may hamper tax collection, raising concerns over federal funding and economic stability.
Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris is reshaping the franchise’s image, overshadowing former owner Dan Snyder’s controversial tenure. Harris’s leadership signals a new era and renewed hope for fans and the NFL community.