Day: May 18, 2025
More than 1,000 “Hands Off” protests erupted across US cities, rallying against former President Donald Trump. Demonstrators voiced concerns over his influence and potential political resurgence.
Former President Donald Trump called for the federal government to “take over” and govern Washington D.C., criticizing local leadership and highlighting ongoing debates over the city’s autonomy and statehood efforts.
An Afrikaner seeking refugee status in the US has defended his claim, stating, “I didn’t come here for fun.” The BBC reports on his plight amid rising concerns over safety and political instability in South Africa.
Demonstrators gathered at the U.S. Capitol to protest former President Trump’s alleged “direct attack” on education, highlighting concerns over policies impacting schools nationwide, as reported by West Virginia Watch.
The United States has seen a significant drop in gun violence, driven by factors such as improved law enforcement strategies, community programs, and legislative efforts, marking a hopeful shift in public safety trends.
Global financial services firm announces relocation of its U.S. headquarters to downtown Washington, D.C., aiming to leverage the city’s growing business ecosystem and attract top talent. The move is set for late 2024.
Men’s basketball travels to La Salle this Saturday, aiming to secure a key conference win. George Washington University looks to build on recent momentum in this crucial Atlantic 10 matchup.