Author: Miles Cooper
A new Brookings report highlights political amnesia in Washington, tracing shifts from the 1948 Nakba to ongoing Israeli occupation. The article calls for renewed U.S. engagement grounded in historical awareness.
Greater Washington is redefining itself, evolving from a traditional policy hub into a dynamic innovation engine. This transformation fuels economic growth and attracts top talent, reshaping the region’s future.
Trump’s recent DC takeover echoes a dark chapter from 33 years ago when crime rates were significantly higher. The Guardian explores the parallels and implications for today’s political landscape.
The Times Higher Education 2022 rankings highlight the best universities in Washington DC, showcasing top institutions known for academic excellence, research impact, and student success in the nation’s capital.
Washington D.C. has seen a significant drop in crime offenses across all categories in 2025, according to Statista. This decline marks a positive trend in public safety for the capital city.
The Trump administration is set to resume collections on student loan borrowers in default, reversing a pause implemented during the pandemic. The move affects millions facing overdue federal student debt.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has unveiled the CO—100 List, spotlighting America’s top 100 small businesses. This prestigious roster celebrates innovation, resilience, and growth across diverse industries nationwide.
Washington DC offers vibrant sports and outdoor recreation options, from cycling along the scenic National Mall to cheering at Nationals Park. Explore extensive trails, waterfront activities, and world-class fitness events in the nation’s capital.
Three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington DC amid heightened security concerns. The move aims to bolster protection ahead of upcoming events, authorities confirm.
Washington State quarterback Zevi Eckhaus has been nominated for the 2025 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, recognizing his outstanding community service and leadership off the field.
A Washington high school has been ranked third-best in the nation in the 2024 U.S. News annual rankings. The honor highlights the school’s academic excellence and commitment to student success.
Former President Donald Trump has deployed the National Guard to Washington DC, pledging a tough crackdown on rising crime. The move comes amid growing concerns over public safety in the capital.
Welcome to Washington State, a new frontier for Sports Illustrated. From the Managing Editor, explore the latest coverage highlighting the region’s vibrant sports culture, iconic teams, and emerging talent.
International students contribute over $49 billion annually to the U.S. economy, supporting nearly 450,000 jobs nationwide, according to a recent Washington Post report highlighting their vital economic impact.
The U.S. political landscape, dominated by two parties, actually hosts four significant factions. This mismatch complicates representation and fuels voter frustration, highlighting deep systemic challenges in American democracy.
Newly appointed Secretary Linda McMahon outlined her “final mission” for the U.S. Department of Education, focusing on improving educational equity and strengthening workforce readiness, during a keynote address in Alabama.
Attorney General Pam Bondi has appointed DEA chief as Washington D.C.’s emergency police commissioner, aiming to strengthen law enforcement leadership amid rising city crime concerns, USA Today reports.
The Trump administration has partially retreated, agreeing to let the D.C. police chief maintain control amid tensions over federal intervention. The move comes after debates on local versus federal authority.
Former President Trump labels Washington as unsafe, but crime data reveals a complex picture. While certain areas face challenges, overall trends show a mix of improvements and persistent issues, underscoring a nuanced reality.
US businesses in Washington face sharp declines as Canadian tourists stay home amid rising tariffs. Reduced cross-border travel hits retail and hospitality sectors, prompting concerns over prolonged economic impact.