Day: May 9, 2026
A Washington Post opinion explores how the relentless drama of U.S. politics spills over the border, saturating Canadian media, straining conversations, and reshaping Canada’s own political mood.
The Women’s March, launched in 2017, mobilized millions worldwide in protest against gender inequality, prompting renewed debate over women’s rights, politics, and civic participation.
Former president Donald Trump claims U.S. schools promote “left-wing indoctrination” and vows to establish a national commission to advance a more “pro-American” version of history.
US business activity rebounded in April as demand strengthened, while the war with Iran pushed input costs higher, S&P Global’s latest survey showed, signaling renewed growth and inflation risks
The Washington Commanders unveiled a redesigned uniform Thursday, highlighting bold burgundy and gold accents. Team officials say the look honors franchise history while signaling a modern era.
King Charles arrived in Washington today, aiming to reinvigorate the US-UK relationship amid global tensions, with talks expected to focus on security, climate, and trade.
Authorities have identified the suspected gunman who triggered a security alert at the White House press dinner, The Guardian reports, as investigators probe motive and possible accomplices.
The Washington Post’s animated analysis traces how America’s political divide has widened over decades, visualizing partisan shifts, polarized voting patterns and regional realignments.
Monumental Sports & Entertainment has launched a new Girls Empowerment Program in Washington D.C., aiming to expand access, boost confidence, and elevate opportunities in girls’ sports.
PBS’s American Experience profiles Booker T. Washington, exploring his rise from slavery to national influence, his advocacy of vocational education, and his complex legacy in Black leadership.