Month: December 2025
Washington’s Thanksgiving Day history is a mixed bag, from iconic moments to forgettable losses. We briefly examine the franchise’s performances and what they reveal over time.
Top White House officials are making high-profile visits with U.S. troops, seeking to project resolve and stability as political tensions rise and anxious Washington watches closely.
The Eagles face the Commanders in a key NFC East clash. Here’s how to watch the matchup, including TV channel, livestream details and kickoff time, on Sports Illustrated.
Lawmakers have left Washington without a funding deal, leaving federal operations partially shuttered and uncertainty growing as negotiations stall and no clear path to ending the shutdown emerges.
Protesters rallied at “No Kings” events nationwide, denouncing Donald Trump’s rhetoric and warning of authoritarianism, as organizers urged voters to defend democratic norms.
The American Council on Education, a key voice in U.S. higher education, advances policies, research, and leadership programs that shape colleges and universities nationwide.
Memphis now tops the list of U.S. cities with the highest crime rates, according to a new analysis. The report also ranks nine other major cities struggling with violent crime.
A Vermont Avenue office building is headed to foreclosure auction, signaling ongoing stress in D.C.’s commercial real estate market, according to documents reviewed by The Business Journals.
Washington, D.C., long seen as a natural World Cup stage, was left off the 2026 host list amid stadium concerns, political hurdles and stronger bids from rival U.S. cities.
The Washington National Opera is weighing a move from the Kennedy Center amid concerns over a perceived Trump-era “takeover,” prompting fears of political influence on DC’s flagship arts institution.
Donald Trump claims tariff revenues could replace federal income taxes for Americans. Economic analyses show the numbers fall far short, raising questions about the plan’s feasibility.
Donald Trump claims the U.S. government owes him “a lot of money” for legal costs tied to federal investigations, raising questions about indemnification rules and how ex-presidents could seek reimbursement.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio is expanding community engagement with safety workshops, drug take-back days, school visits, and neighborhood events to build public trust and awareness.
The Trump administration’s proposal to dismantle the Department of Education has sparked widespread backlash from educators, parents, and advocacy groups, who warn it threatens public schooling and civil rights.
President Trump orders National Guard to Washington, D.C., assuming command of local police in a sweeping crime crackdown, raising legal questions and intensifying political tensions.
A mixed-use Dupont Circle property anchored by popular restaurants Anju and Pupatella has been listed for sale, drawing investor interest to one of D.C.’s prime commercial corridors.
As record crowds pack stadiums and sponsors surge in, U.S. women’s pro soccer is undergoing a transformative boom, reshaping the sports landscape and challenging old business assumptions.
The Interior Department unveiled a modernized, more affordable national park access plan, aiming to broaden visitor inclusion, streamline digital passes, and strengthen conservation funding.
Donald Trump condemned the Washington DC shooting of National Guard members as “an act of terror,” vowing tougher immigration scrutiny as authorities probe motives and suspects.
The longest U.S. government shutdown has ended as lawmakers reach a temporary funding deal. NPR reports on the political fallout, agency recovery, and impact on federal workers.