Month: December 2025
Catastrophic flooding in Washington state has forced mass evacuations, swamped roads and damaged homes. Officials warn more heavy rain is forecast, raising the threat of further flooding.
A new U.S. intelligence report concludes a key Gulf ally covertly interfered in American politics, raising concerns over foreign influence, national security, and future bilateral relations.
Tickets are now on sale for “Legacy on Ice,” a special benefit at Capital One Arena organized by Monumental Sports to support victims and families affected by the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport tragedy.
The Education Department’s layoffs are striking key offices overseeing special education and civil rights enforcement, raising concerns about protections for vulnerable students nationwide.
As Trump’s DC takeover authority ends, leaders face pressure to sustain anti-crime efforts. Experts say long-term safety hinges on local reforms, not federal intervention.
Petco and DSW may exit the Columbia Heights retail center, raising concerns about rising vacancies, shifting consumer patterns and the future of this key D.C. commercial hub.
The New York Yankees and Washington Nationals launched the 2020 MLB season in a fanless opener, with masks, social distancing and empty stands framing an unprecedented Opening Day.
Washington state is grappling with “historic” flooding as relentless storms inundate communities, forcing evacuations, swamping roads and raising concerns over infrastructure and safety.
Washington state has declared an emergency as relentless storms batter the Pacific north-west, unleashing severe flooding, swollen rivers and widespread damage across vulnerable communities.
A new ABC News poll shows rising U.S. concern over a possible government shutdown, with more Americans blaming Republicans and Donald Trump than Democrats for the looming crisis.
As National Hispanic Heritage Month begins, advocates say the U.S. military is scaling back public observances, raising concerns about recognition, morale and recruitment in Latino communities.
Federal education officials laid off earlier this year are returning to work, aiming to reduce a mounting backlog of civil rights complaints, EdWeek reports, amid scrutiny over enforcement.
Donald Trump is correct that Washington, D.C., faces serious crime challenges. But his record and rhetoric suggest he is ill-suited to deliver the reforms the city truly needs.
Washington has been ranked the worst state for starting a business, according to a new analysis, raising concerns over regulatory burdens, high costs, and competitive challenges for entrepreneurs.
USA TODAY High School Sports unveils the 2018-19 ALL-USA Washington Girls Basketball Team, spotlighting standout performers, state champions and emerging college-bound stars.
Washington state’s governor has declared a state of emergency as relentless rains trigger widespread flooding, landslides and road closures, prompting evacuations and urgent rescue efforts.
The U.S. Department of War has deployed new AI-enabled cameras across the Washington area, enhancing real-time airspace monitoring, threat detection, and rapid response coordination.
Critics are questioning Donald Trump’s new “anti-Christian bias” initiative, noting Christianity’s longstanding political dominance in the U.S. and challenging the need for such protections.
Vancouver, Washington is expanding its special events calendar, highlighting community festivals, cultural celebrations and downtown gatherings designed to boost tourism and civic pride.
A new study finds standardized testing is overwhelming U.S. public schools, straining teachers, narrowing curricula, and raising concerns about student stress and educational equity.