Day: August 12, 2026
Donald Trump escalated his attacks on NATO, declaring the United States no longer needs the alliance, in remarks that alarmed European partners and ignited fresh debate over U.S. global commitments.
From concerts on the National Mall to parades, museum exhibits and neighborhood festivals, Washington, D.C. offers a packed Labor Day weekend line‑up for residents and visitors.
A Kansas school district has rejected accusations that its transgender student policy violates state law, defending its guidelines as compliant amid rising legal and political scrutiny.
A new analysis finds the Trump administration’s $1.7 billion National Guard deployments failed to reduce urban crime, raising questions about costly militarized policing strategies.
U.S.-Iraq relations enter a new phase as business leaders seal over $60 billion in deals, signaling deeper economic ties and renewed strategic cooperation, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced.
The Orioles face the Nationals on May 17 in interleague action. Here’s how to watch the Beltway showdown, including TV channel details, start time, and live streaming options.