Day: June 13, 2025
A US business group urged Washington to treat Taiwan as a partner rather than an adversary, emphasizing the importance of collaboration amid rising regional tensions, Reuters reports.
Washington politics is poised for significant shifts in 2025 as new leadership and policy reforms take center stage. Key elections and legislative changes are expected to reshape the state’s political landscape.
The Washington Post examines how the U.S. military supported the making of “Top Gun,” highlighting its strategic role in shaping the film’s portrayal of naval aviation and boosting recruitment efforts.
The US Education Department announced plans to lay off 1,300 employees amid budget cuts. The move aims to streamline operations but raises concerns over potential impacts on education programs.
Despite former President Trump’s claims of rising violence, federal data shows killings are down. Officials credit real-time intelligence and targeted interventions for recent declines, highlighting effective crime-fighting strategies.
Elon Musk’s business empire has received at least $38 billion in government funding, shaping the growth of Tesla, SpaceX, and other ventures, according to a Washington Post analysis.
Jayden Daniels expresses excitement and determination after being named the Washington Commanders’ starting quarterback. The young signal-caller vows to lead the team with focus and resilience in the upcoming NFL season.
A Washington state skier died in the second incident on Mount McKinley during the 2025 climbing season, highlighting the ongoing risks on North America’s highest peak, officials report. Rescue efforts continue.