Author: Ethan Riley

Donald Trump personally welcomed Xi Jinping in a rare protocol shift as the US and China agreed to extend their fragile trade truce, signaling cautious optimism in strained relations.

Federal civil rights enforcement cuts are shrinking staff and shuttering offices, leaving students with disabilities facing longer waits for investigations and vital support services.

The U.S. and Canada are racing to strike a deal to head off Donald Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs, a move that could upend North American trade and strain key economic and diplomatic ties.

U.S. prescription drug prices have logged their steepest decline in more than six decades, federal data show, reflecting new Medicare negotiations and mounting pressure on pharmaceutical companies.

Washington vs. Purdue shapes up as a defining moment for the Huskies, who seek to salvage their season against a rising Boilermakers squad in a pivotal nonconference clash.

The EU has condemned Washington’s sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court, deepening a transatlantic rift over global justice, diplomatic norms and accountability.

Nigeria has formally opened its $700 billion mining sector to US investors, as Washington intensifies its drive for African critical minerals and seeks to diversify global supply chains.

The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered a fresh review of Washington’s legislative maps, raising new questions about Latino representation and how the state’s political boundaries are drawn.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Washington, tackling trade, security, and diplomacy. Here are five key takeaways shaping future U.S.-China relations.

The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, is reportedly facing bankruptcy, according to the Washington Post, raising concerns over funding, programming, and the future of US performing arts.

Chinese President Xi Jinping began his state visit to Washington with a rare planeside greeting from President Trump, signaling a high-stakes effort to stabilize fraught U.S.-China relations.

A suspected thief was detained at Washington Sports Club in a D.C. mall Saturday afternoon, witnesses told PoPville. Police responded quickly, and an investigation is underway.

Corporate bankruptcies are surging as firms struggle with persistent inflation, rising interest rates, and escalating tariffs, reshaping the post-pandemic business landscape.

U.S. News’s influential college rankings face mounting criticism over methodology and equity, spurring universities to opt out and fueling rival lists that challenge its dominance.

As schools scale back full-novel assignments, teachers increasingly rely on short excerpts. Supporters cite time limits and test prep; critics warn students lose depth, nuance and sustained reading skills.

Silicon Valley firms are quietly assembling a parallel power grid to feed AI-hungry data centers nationwide, alarming regulators and reshaping U.S. energy, infrastructure and climate goals.

The U.S. Treasury Department has barred select journalists from covering a key G20 finance meeting, raising press freedom concerns and prompting demands for transparency in media access decisions.

Donald Trump lashed out at former ally Jeanine Pirro over her comments on vandalism at a US reflecting pool, exposing deepening rifts in his media support and raising questions about his 2024 campaign strategy.

Live results: Washington primary election – CNN tracks real-time vote counts, key races, and shifting margins as ballots are tallied, offering updates on turnout and emerging winners.

Canada’s new tariffs on U.S. goods are escalating cross-border trade tensions, with Washington state farmers and manufacturers bracing for higher costs, reduced exports, and uncertain markets.