Day: August 16, 2025
Former President Trump labels Washington as unsafe, but crime data reveals a complex picture. While certain areas face challenges, overall trends show a mix of improvements and persistent issues, underscoring a nuanced reality.
Spike Lee and Denzel Washington reunite in “Highest 2 Lowest,” delivering a powerful performance that captivates audiences once again. USA Today praises the duo’s undeniable chemistry and compelling storytelling.
More than 3,100 Native American students died at boarding schools designed to erase their cultures, a Washington Post investigation reveals. The report highlights decades of abuse and neglect within these institutions.
National Guard troops patrolling Washington DC’s Union Station have drawn heckles and photo ops but witnessed little action, highlighting a calm yet heavily monitored presence at the transit hub, USA Today reports.
A 21-year-old congressional intern was fatally shot in Washington D.C., police confirmed. Authorities are investigating the incident as the city reels from the tragic loss. Details remain limited.
Washington, D.C. – Akin announces new policy initiatives aimed at boosting economic growth and enhancing infrastructure. Details expected to be unveiled in the upcoming congressional session.
At the USA Basketball camp, teenage prodigy Cooper Flagg dominated the court with exceptional skill and poise, quickly becoming the standout player and capturing the attention of coaches and scouts alike.
National Guard troops have arrived in Washington, D.C., following an order from former President Trump aimed at combating crime and reducing homelessness. Officials say the deployment seeks to enhance public safety and support local efforts.