Day: July 19, 2025
PBS explores 9 key questions about Trump’s proposed military parade, examining costs, purpose, and comparisons to historical events. The article sheds light on public and political reactions to the unprecedented display.
A recent NPR poll reveals growing concern as most Americans believe democracy is under threat and political violence has become a major issue, highlighting deepening divisions and rising tensions across the nation.
Juneteenth, created in 1865 to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S., is celebrated nationwide. Kitsap Sun highlights local Washington events honoring freedom, history, and African American culture.
The Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C., is a premier public high school known for its rigorous arts programs. It cultivates young talent in music, theatre, dance, and visual arts, shaping future creative leaders.
A Washington Post opinion piece highlights extensive data revealing systemic racism in the U.S. criminal justice system, presenting clear evidence of racial disparities in arrests, sentencing, and incarceration rates.
The Atlantic Council calls for a shift in U.S. policy toward West Africa, urging a broader engagement strategy to address growing security and economic challenges amid changing regional dynamics.
Leaders gathered to debate a new bill proposing to designate Washington, D.C., as the nation’s official sports capital. The measure highlights the city’s rich athletic history and growing sports culture.
Rep. Cory Mills faces eviction from his D.C. penthouse after allegedly owing $85,000 in unpaid rent, according to the landlord. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports the ongoing dispute has raised questions about the congressman’s financial management.