Author: Mia Garcia

Kalshi has launched 100% legal sports event trading across all 50 states, marking a major shift in regulated markets and opening a new avenue for U.S. sports speculation.

A Washington Post opinion explores how the relentless drama of U.S. politics spills over the border, saturating Canadian media, straining conversations, and reshaping Canada’s own political mood.

The White House was briefly locked down after a police officer shot an individual on the National Mall, officials said. Authorities are investigating the incident and the victim’s condition remains unclear.

Washington’s K-12 system ranks below the national average, a new report shows, raising concerns over student performance, funding disparities, and long-term impacts on the state’s workforce.

Network World highlights 2026’s top network and data center events, where IT leaders explore AI-driven automation, cloud-native architectures, edge computing, and new security strategies.

Washington and Benton counties rank among the top U.S. counties for wage growth, new data show, underscoring Northwest Arkansas’ expanding economy and rising worker pay.

The US Forest Service will relocate its national headquarters from Washington DC to Salt Lake City, signaling a major shift in federal land management strategy across the American West.

The widening “God gap” in U.S. politics signals more than partisan tension; it exposes a broader social fracture, as faith, identity and trust in institutions increasingly diverge.

TMZ is ramping up its Washington presence, breaking high-profile political scoops and reshaping the capital’s media landscape. But insiders wonder: with its tabloid clout, what took so long?

Monumental Sports & Entertainment will acquire full ownership of NBC Sports Washington, strengthening regional coverage and offering expanded broadcast opportunities for the Washington Mystics.

Stay updated on Washington Mystics news with USA Today, featuring the latest schedule, stats, and roster insights, plus game recaps, player performance trends, and injury updates.

The Washington Post profiles 12 billionaires in Trump’s administration, examining their wealth, influence, and potential conflicts as they shape U.S. policy from inside the federal government.

Two weeks into a volatile conflict with Iran, President Trump faces mounting political fallout, shifting public opinion, and fresh scrutiny over his administration’s wartime strategy.

A new NFIB report ranks Washington as the worst state to start a business, citing high costs, heavy regulations, and mounting tax burdens that challenge entrepreneurs.

President Donald Trump plans to close Washington’s Kennedy Center for two years for major reconstruction, Reuters reports, sparking debate over funding priorities and cultural access.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has denied the Washington Commanders’ trademark bid, raising fresh uncertainty over the NFL franchise’s branding and whether another name change could be looming.

USA Rugby will host a landmark 2025 home event series, as Events DC backs a pivotal Rugby World Cup year, boosting the Men’s and Women’s Eagles’ profiles and fan engagement.

The Trump administration has halted enforcement of federal protections for transgender students in several schools, raising concerns among civil rights groups and LGBTQ advocates nationwide.

Trump’s China trade truce offers temporary relief for U.S. rare earth supplies, easing industrial fears. But heavy reliance on Beijing persists, keeping strategic vulnerabilities in sharp focus.

Visa has launched its first U.S. Tap to Phone pilot in Washington, D.C., enabling Black-owned small businesses to accept contactless payments directly on smartphones.