President Trump signs an executive order to dismantle the Education Department, aiming to reduce federal involvement in schools. The controversial move sparks debate over the future of U.S. education policy.
A U.S. senator has faced increased threats amid a sharp rise in anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim incidents nationwide, highlighting growing concerns over hate-driven violence and political targeting, The Washington Post reports.
A small Washington border town faces economic strain as Trump’s trade war with Canada disrupts cross-border commerce. Local businesses report losses, highlighting the far-reaching impact of tariffs on everyday livelihoods.
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn announced the team has started training camp earlier than planned. The move aims to boost preparation and cohesion ahead of the NFL season kickoff.
Two Israeli embassy staff were shot dead outside a Jewish museum in Washington, DC, in a targeted attack. Authorities are investigating the incident, which has heightened security concerns around diplomatic sites.
Trump’s military parade kicks off June 14 in Washington, D.C. Officials have announced ticket details for the public. Here’s how to secure your spot to witness the patriotic event live.
A Louisiana state lawmaker alleges Senator Bill Cassidy revoked his tickets to the Washington Mardi Gras ball over political differences, sparking controversy ahead of the annual event. The claim raises questions on political influence in social gatherings.
The 2024 Democratic National Convention dazzled with a star-studded lineup, featuring celebrities like Pink and Kerry Washington. Their presence underscored the event’s energy and high-profile support. Read more on Yahoo.
Trump’s Education Secretary may face pressure to dismantle the Education Department. This move could reshape federal oversight of schools, impacting funding, regulations, and educational standards nationwide.
On May 22, 2025, a shooting at the DC Jewish Museum left two Israeli embassy staffers dead. Authorities have identified Elias Rodriguez as the suspect. The FBI is investigating the motive behind the attack.
The Business Journals has ranked the 91 largest accounting firms in Greater Washington, highlighting key players driving the region’s financial services sector and showcasing growth trends in the competitive market.
A reporter’s persistent questions about Iowa star Caitlin Clark have stirred tensions, with players expressing frustration and calling for a ban on such coverage. The controversy highlights the clash between media scrutiny and athlete privacy.
A US business group urged Washington to treat Taiwan as a partner rather than an adversary, emphasizing the importance of collaboration amid rising regional tensions, Reuters reports.
Washington politics is poised for significant shifts in 2025 as new leadership and policy reforms take center stage. Key elections and legislative changes are expected to reshape the state’s political landscape.
The Washington Post examines how the U.S. military supported the making of “Top Gun,” highlighting its strategic role in shaping the film’s portrayal of naval aviation and boosting recruitment efforts.
The US Education Department announced plans to lay off 1,300 employees amid budget cuts. The move aims to streamline operations but raises concerns over potential impacts on education programs.
Despite former President Trump’s claims of rising violence, federal data shows killings are down. Officials credit real-time intelligence and targeted interventions for recent declines, highlighting effective crime-fighting strategies.
Elon Musk’s business empire has received at least $38 billion in government funding, shaping the growth of Tesla, SpaceX, and other ventures, according to a Washington Post analysis.
Jayden Daniels expresses excitement and determination after being named the Washington Commanders’ starting quarterback. The young signal-caller vows to lead the team with focus and resilience in the upcoming NFL season.
A Washington state skier died in the second incident on Mount McKinley during the 2025 climbing season, highlighting the ongoing risks on North America’s highest peak, officials report. Rescue efforts continue.