Day: February 8, 2026
The Washington Post’s top editor resigned following a contentious round of newsroom layoffs, intensifying scrutiny of leadership decisions and sparking debate over the paper’s future.
An Australian correspondent heads to Washington to decode US politics, but encounters a city reshaped by polarization, power plays and personal stories that challenge assumptions about democracy.
From leaf-peeping on the National Mall to seasonal markets and harvest festivals, Washington D.C. offers travelers a colorful lineup of fall events, flavors, and experiences this season.
A Washington school band has been chosen to join the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration, representing the state on a historic stage. KING5.com reports on the students’ preparations and pride.
National Guard troops are leaving Washington after months of duty, having provided security, supported law enforcement, and helped restore a sense of stability amid political unrest.
Washington state exporters are warning of layoffs and lost markets as new tariffs hit apples, aerospace parts and tech goods, threatening a key trade-dependent regional economy.
All-Conference USA cornerback and standout defender has announced his transfer portal decision, per Athlon Sports, signaling a major secondary shake-up for his former program.
Al Jazeera’s analysis of Trump’s National Security Strategy highlights five key takeaways, including a tougher stance on rivals, renewed focus on borders, and a shift from multilateralism.