Year: 2025
Proposed cuts to USAID risk slashing billions in aid that support U.S. farms and businesses abroad, jeopardizing economic ties and global market access, The Washington Post reports.
The Republican-led U.S. House advanced a bill imposing limits on transgender student athletes’ participation in school sports. The move intensifies nationwide debates over transgender rights and youth sports policies.
A shooting involving Israeli embassy staff occurred in Washington DC, prompting a swift police response. Authorities are investigating the circumstances, with no further details released yet. The situation remains under close watch.
Exclusive: US officials reveal that a Chinese-made Pakistani jet reportedly shot down two Indian fighter aircraft, escalating regional tensions. Details remain under investigation, sources tell Reuters.
In “The Path Forward: Video Entertainment with Neil Druckmann,” The Washington Post explores the future of gaming narrative and innovation, featuring insights from the acclaimed creator behind critically lauded titles.
Washington schools continue to uphold Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs despite a recent U.S. Department of Education letter warning of potential discrimination concerns, affirming their commitment to inclusive education.
Violent crime and murders increased in 2015, according to FBI data released by The Washington Post. The report highlights a notable rise in offenses, raising concerns about public safety nationwide.
Scammers posing as state agency officials are targeting Washington businesses, demanding payments and sensitive information. Authorities warn owners to verify contacts and report suspicious calls to prevent fraud.
Penn State vs. Washington football game airs live on ABC this Saturday. Fans can also stream the matchup online via ESPN+ for real-time coverage. Kickoff is set for 7:30 PM ET. Stay tuned for updates from USA Today.
Since early 2025, public approval of President Trump’s immigration policies has dipped slightly, according to a new Ipsos poll. The data indicates a subtle shift in voter sentiment on this key issue.
Pro-Palestinian protesters occupying a University of Washington building were arrested after a standoff with campus police. The demonstration, sparked by recent Gaza violence, drew widespread attention and debate.
The Trump administration has significantly cut funding and staff for the division overseeing 26,000 U.S. artworks, sparking concerns about preservation and public access, The Washington Post reports.
Former President Trump’s Department of Education executive order could impact Connecticut schools by altering federal funding priorities and accountability measures, sparking debate among educators and state officials on local control and standards.
The US capital has withdrawn a significant criminal justice reform bill amid growing political tensions. The move raises concerns over stalled progress in addressing systemic issues within the justice system.
According to LendingTree, nearly 20% of businesses fail within their first year. Experts emphasize strategic planning, financial management, and market research as key measures to significantly boost success rates.
The U.S. women’s national soccer team will face Canada at Audi Field this summer, marking a key matchup ahead of upcoming international competitions. The game promises a fierce rivalry and high stakes.
The US has urged South Africa to address alleged ‘genocide’ claims during recent talks between President Ramaphosa and former US President Trump, highlighting rising tensions over human rights concerns.
White South Africans have begun resettling in the US under a refugee program launched during the Trump administration, citing fears of violence and persecution. The scheme has drawn both support and criticism.
Column | Subscriber bonus: Amid growing political polarization in the U.S., many Americans are reportedly relocating to Canada seeking stability and a different political climate, raising questions about cross-border migration trends.
Labor Day weekend in Washington, DC, offers a vibrant lineup from the DC JazzFest to local fairs and family events. NBC4 Washington highlights top activities to enjoy the final summer holiday.