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The Washington Post highlights 18 essential books that vividly capture the spirit and essence of living in Washington, D.C., offering readers diverse perspectives on the city’s culture, politics, and history.
Data darkness in the U.S. is spreading a global shadow, Reuters reports. Increasing gaps in data transparency are fueling uncertainty worldwide, impacting everything from economic forecasts to security assessments.
The U.S. has dropped out of the top 10 on the Henley Passport Index, reflecting a decline in travel freedom for American passport holders amid evolving global mobility trends, The Washington Post reports.
The Washington Post analyzes the NBA’s most and least entertaining teams this season, highlighting thrilling offenses and lackluster defenses. Fans are watching closely as some clubs push excitement, while others struggle to engage.
The Washington Commanders face the Dallas Cowboys in an NFL Week 7 showdown. Experts share predictions, key picks, and updated odds as both teams aim to secure a crucial midseason win. Stay tuned for analysis and insights.
Former President Trump’s efforts to influence law enforcement in Washington, DC, face legal and political barriers. While he can push policies, direct control remains limited by local and federal laws.
Millions are expected to join the “No Kings” protest on October 18, challenging monarchy and demanding democratic reforms. Organizers anticipate one of the largest demonstrations in recent history.
National Guard troops stationed in Washington, DC are now armed, a defense official confirmed. The move aims to enhance security amid ongoing concerns. ABC News will continue to monitor updates on this developing story.
Tyler Perry and Kerry Washington discuss their new film “Six Triple Eight,” based on the true story of an all-Black, all-female WWII battalion. The film highlights their heroic efforts in the Europe Theatre.
The U.S. has revoked visas for six foreign nationals following a speech by conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The decision underscores heightened scrutiny on political gatherings linked to controversial figures, The Winchester Star reports.
China has targeted five U.S. subsidiaries of South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean, sparking concerns over trade tensions. Following the announcement, Hanwha’s shares dropped 8%, reflecting investor uncertainty, CNBC reports.
Celebrities lit up the 2024 US Open courtside, with Ben Stiller, Kerry Washington, and more spotted cheering on their favorite players. Their presence added star power to the thrilling tennis showdown.
National Guard troops have deployed on Washington, D.C. streets to support President Trump’s new anti-crime order. The move aims to bolster law enforcement amid rising concerns over public safety.
Catch the Commanders vs. Bears showdown live this Sunday. Tune in on NBC at 1 PM ET or stream via Peacock. Don’t miss kickoff as both teams aim for a crucial NFC victory in this intense matchup.
Columbus Day closures affect many government offices, banks, and some schools. Meanwhile, Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors Native American history and culture, offering an alternative focus to the traditional Columbus Day observance.
The Herald-Mail, serving Hagerstown and Washington County, delivers trusted local news, sports, and community coverage. With decades of dedication, it remains a vital source for regional information and events.
Turning Point USA’s BLEXIT group is planning visits to several HBCUs during the upcoming homecoming season, aiming to engage students and promote their message on college campuses, NBC4 Washington reports.
Gallery Place in Washington, DC, serves as a vibrant cultural hub blending art, dining, and entertainment. Visitors can explore galleries, catch live performances, and enjoy diverse culinary options in this lively urban hotspot.
Swiss President rushes to Washington to negotiate a deal aimed at averting tariffs. The urgent diplomatic mission seeks to protect Swiss exports and maintain strong US-Switzerland trade relations. PBS reports.
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser condemned former President Donald Trump’s attempt to take control of the city’s police department, calling it “unsettling and unprecedented,” raising concerns over federal overreach.