Day: June 9, 2025
At the World Vaccine Congress Washington, experts confronted rising anti-vaccine rhetoric in U.S. politics, emphasizing strategies to rebuild public trust and counter misinformation amid ongoing health challenges.
PENN Entertainment has launched ESPN Bet live in Washington DC, marking a significant expansion in the capital’s sports betting market. The move aims to leverage ESPN’s brand to attract new bettors.
The Education Department has fired 1,300 workers in a major staff reduction, raising concerns about the agency’s ability to fulfill its duties effectively. The move marks a significant shake-up in the federal workforce.
The Washington Post fact-checks Donald Trump’s repeated false claims linking Mexican immigrants to crime, revealing a lack of evidence and highlighting how these statements fuel misinformation and bias.
Patricia Washington has been named the Chamber ALX 2024 Business Leader of the Year, recognizing her outstanding leadership and impact in the local business community, thezebra.org reports.
Washington Spirit and CVS Health have announced a multi-year partnership, marking one of the most valuable deals in NWSL history. The collaboration highlights growing investment in women’s soccer.
Washington authorities issued a warning after millions of bees escaped from an overturned truck, raising concerns about public safety and traffic disruptions. Efforts to contain the swarm are ongoing.
In a recent THR News interview, Denzel Washington warned Americans about political manipulation, stating both U.S. parties exploit citizens to serve their agendas, urging voters to think critically beyond partisan narratives.
On New Year’s Eve, lightning struck both the Washington Monument and the US Capitol, sparking curiosity and concern. Officials confirmed the events, highlighting the structures’ vulnerability to natural forces.
Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit to block former President Trump’s move to dismantle the U.S. Education Department, arguing it would harm federal education programs and disrupt student support nationwide.
FBI data reveals the U.S. crime rate continues to decline, highlighting a sustained drop in violent and property crimes nationwide. Experts attribute the trend to improved law enforcement and community initiatives.
Businesses across the U.S. are bracing as steel and aluminum tariffs double today, raising concerns over rising costs and supply chain disruptions. Industries warn these measures could impact prices and production nationwide.
Washington Commanders fans are buzzing after a video surfaced featuring Jayden Daniels and Deebo Samuel. The clip highlights their chemistry, sparking excitement and high expectations for the team’s upcoming season.
Washington State football has announced a two-game series against Arizona, set for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. The matchups will add excitement to both teams’ schedules, marking a fresh Pac-12 rivalry clash.