Author: Caleb Wilson

Al Jazeera charts 26 turbulent years of US-Venezuela relations, tracing shifting alliances, sanctions, political crises, and diplomatic flashpoints reshaping regional power dynamics.

In 1951, Barbara Johns led a student walkout protesting segregated schools. Decades later, her legacy is honored with a statue in the U.S. Capitol, replacing a Confederate figure.

Floodwaters across Washington state began to recede Friday after days of heavy rain, dramatic rescues and mass evacuations, though officials warned lingering hazards and damage assessments were still underway.

India has postponed a planned trade delegation to Washington amid shifting U.S. tariff policies, a source told CNBC, signaling fresh uncertainty in bilateral economic relations.

Amid public concern over rising violence, “Lies, Damned Lies and Crime Statistics” in U.S. News & World Report dissects how selective data use shapes debates on safety and justice.

USA Track & Field COO Renee Washington shares how she navigates leadership, corporate strategy, and representation in a shifting sports industry landscape, in an interview with Black Enterprise.

A viral claim alleged a Washington school district banned pork in cafeterias after Muslim complaints. Snopes investigated, examining school policies, local responses, and whether any such ban actually existed.

The US has paused all asylum decisions following a fatal National Guard shooting at the southern border, raising legal uncertainty and intensifying debate over immigration policy.

“Politics and Power in the United States: A Syllabus” on JSTOR Daily traces how race, class, and institutions shape American democracy, offering key readings amid rising polarization.

The Guardian’s piece, “As goes the Washington Post: US democracy takes another hit under Trump,” examines how political pressure, media distrust, and institutional strain erode democratic norms.

ESPN’s latest “United States of sports betting” map tracks where wagering is legal, pending or prohibited, revealing rapid legislative shifts and new market opportunities nationwide.

Iran has dismissed US President Donald Trump’s latest threats, insisting it will defend itself against any American attack. Officials warned that Tehran is fully prepared to respond to military or political aggression.

From festive light displays to holiday markets and family-friendly performances, NBC4’s “The Weekend Scene” highlights 10+ fun ways to celebrate Thanksgiving weekend around the D.C. region.

The Education Department oversees civil rights enforcement, student aid, and K-12 policy guidance. Trump’s move to dismantle it raises questions about federal oversight and equity.

MindChamps plans to open 30 preschool centers across Greater Washington within six years, marking the Singapore-based education group’s largest push into the U.S. market to date.

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.

D.C. residents voice mixed emotions as rising crime reshapes daily life and a renewed federal role stirs debate over self-governance, public safety, and who truly controls the nation’s capital.

The White House, centerpiece of the U.S. government and official residence of the president, stands as a symbol of American democracy, history, and executive power.

The Washington Huskies visit the Washington State Cougars in a pivotal rivalry clash. We break down the latest odds, expert picks and betting predictions from Sportsbook Wire.

The U.S. Education Department has opened a civil-rights probe into Baltimore schools over alleged anti-Semitic incidents, examining whether Jewish students faced discrimination.