Author: joey.digangi@wd-strategies.com
Political violence in the U.S. has surged in the 21st century, with rising extremism, mass shootings, and attacks on democratic institutions reshaping the national security debate.
The 10,000 Small Businesses Summit by Goldman Sachs convened entrepreneurs, policymakers and business leaders, spotlighting growth, access to capital and post-pandemic recovery.
Trump’s move to place D.C. police under federal control spotlights the DC Home Rule Act, raising fresh questions about local autonomy, congressional authority, and limits of self-governance.
A new Manhattan Institute report, “Devolution,” outlines four proposals to shift power from Washington to states, aiming to ease partisan gridlock and tailor policies to local needs.
Many Americans say they feel alienated from both major parties, citing polarization, gridlock and a lack of focus on everyday concerns, a Washington Post survey finds.
Republican leaders are sounding alarms as rising bigotry among young conservatives fuels internal rifts, threatens outreach efforts, and raises concerns about the party’s future direction.
Capital One Arena will host the 2027 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Championship and the 2028 Division I Women’s Basketball Regional, marking major collegiate events for Monumental Sports and Washington, D.C.
Washington is quietly expanding its investment footprint, as new research from the Council on Foreign Relations tracks how U.S. government capital is reshaping global economic and strategic ties.
Washington ranks 14th in CNBC’s latest competitiveness survey, buoyed by a strong tech sector and educated workforce but challenged by rising costs and infrastructure strains.
The Senate has barred members and staff from betting in political prediction markets, citing ethics concerns and conflicts of interest, PBS reports, amid growing scrutiny of online wagering.
Nestlé will sell its U.S. ice cream business to a new joint venture for $4 billion, shifting focus to a broader global frozen treats strategy and sharpening its competitive edge worldwide.
Americans are unusually pessimistic about their political system compared with other nations, a new Pew Research Center report finds, highlighting deep concerns over democracy and governance.
A suspect has been charged with the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a high-profile Washington dinner, authorities say, as investigators probe motives and security failures.
A new analysis shows lower-income Americans die younger, leaving older, wealthier voters to dominate elections and policy choices, with profound implications for U.S. democracy.
South Africa, Africa’s only G20 member, is set to skip a key G20 finance meeting in Washington, underscoring rising diplomatic tensions with the United States over global economic policy.
WUSA9 highlights Veterans Day events on the National Mall this Saturday, featuring ceremonies, concerts, and tributes honoring service members and their families.
Washington has named a new US special coordinator for Tibetan issues, signalling renewed focus on human rights and religious freedom in Tibet, Al Jazeera reports.
The Los Angeles Lakers’ record $10 billion purchase has set a new benchmark for U.S. sports franchise valuations, surpassing previous sales and underscoring the NBA’s booming financial power.
Memphis now holds the highest crime rate in the U.S., according to new data. The Hill’s analysis ranks the top 10 cities, highlighting trends in violence, policing, and public safety.
A veteran Trump reporter recounts a decade of covering his rise, revealing at the White House correspondents’ dinner how the Trump-era darkness felt suddenly immediate and dangerously close.