Author: Noah Rodriguez

NBC News’ School Shooting Tracker has documented campus gun violence incidents nationwide since 2013, revealing troubling trends in frequency, geography and impact.

From Smithsonian celebrations to neighborhood block parties, Washington, DC offers a year-round calendar of cultural events and festivals that showcase the city’s diversity, history, and creative spirit.

The phrase quickly became 2024’s defining campaign buzzword, echoing voter frustration with inequality and distrust in institutions, and revealing a deeper appetite for systemic change.

Ukraine’s prime minister says a Washington visit has strengthened her confidence in continued U.S. military and financial support, despite political tensions and aid fatigue in parts of Congress.

PBS’s American Experience profiles Booker T. Washington, exploring his rise from slavery to national influence, his advocacy of vocational education, and his complex legacy in Black leadership.

A federal court has struck down a Trump-era tariff imposed after his Supreme Court loss, dealing a fresh blow to his trade agenda and raising questions over executive authority.

A growing body of research links political polarization, stress and violence to rising mortality rates, suggesting that today’s toxic politics may be taking a measurable toll on Americans’ lives.

President Trump highlights rising crime in major U.S. cities, but data from KCRA shows a more complex picture, with trends varying widely by region, offense type and timeframe.

Washington State has named its next athletic director, signaling a new era for Cougars athletics. The hire aims to stabilize the department amid realignment and financial challenges.

US and Ecuadorean forces have launched a joint anti-drug trafficking operation targeting key maritime and jungle routes, officials say, in a bid to curb cartels’ growing regional influence.

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a decisive win over the Washington Redskins, with Courier-Post photos capturing key touchdowns, crucial defensive stands, and the fans’ electric atmosphere.

Miss Washington, D.C. captured the Miss USA crown in a historic night, marking a milestone for representation and redefining modern pageant standards, reports Refinery29.

India and the US have postponed trade deal talks following a US Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs, raising fresh uncertainty over future economic ties and negotiations.

The Detroit Tigers visited the Washington Nationals in D.C., and our photographers captured the key moments—big swings, sharp defense and fan energy—in this exclusive Detroit Free Press photo gallery.

A former Facebook insider reveals how the platform’s political ad system amplifies disinformation, exploits user data, and prioritizes profit over democratic integrity and public trust.

Canada’s Conservative leader faces mounting pressure to build ties with Donald Trump ahead of the U.S. election, raising questions over timing, strategy and the risks for cross-border relations.

Canadian separatist leaders express renewed optimism after closed-door meetings with senior Trump officials, fueling debate over U.S. influence on Canada’s unity and future political tensions.

A new Washington Post analysis argues identity politics, often blamed for deepening social rifts, is also essential for recognizing group injustices and building a more durable, inclusive unity.

The National Guard has mobilized 800 troops in Washington, D.C., to support federal and local law enforcement, the U.S. Department of War announced, citing heightened security needs.

A futuristic entertainment sphere is planned for Washington, D.C., promising immersive events and tourism buzz—but local opposition and regulatory hurdles could derail the ambitious project.