The House passed a measure protecting Haitian immigrants from deportation, directly challenging Trump’s hard-line immigration agenda and exposing deep divisions in federal policy.
As college sports face financial turmoil and realignment chaos, Washington’s 111-page proposal aims to fix the system but instead layers on complexity, legal ambiguity, and fresh uncertainty.
Fresh paint is already peeling at Trump’s revamped Washington Reflecting Pool, raising questions over rushed renovations, cost-cutting, and the symbolic state of American civic landmarks.
Workers have dyed the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool a striking blue, drawing curiosity and concern from visitors as officials clarify the color change is temporary and linked to maintenance operations.
King Charles III has been invited to address a rare joint meeting of Congress, highlighting renewed U.S.-U.K. ties and underscoring Washington’s interest in the British monarchy.
The Sphere is bringing its technological wizardry to the East Coast, promising an immersive blend of LED visuals, spatial audio, and live performance that could redefine urban entertainment.
The Education Department moves to close the Office of English Language Acquisition, raising concerns among advocates about support, oversight and equity for millions of multilingual K-12 students.
President Trump ordered a surge of federal law enforcement in Washington, D.C., citing unrest and threats to public safety, as critics warned of escalating tensions and civil liberties concerns.
The U.S. Postal Service may run out of funds as early as October, raising fears over mail delivery, prescription shipments, and election ballots, officials told Reuters.
Some U.S. Olympians say competing under the flag brings pride but also tension, as debates over race, politics and identity reshape what it means to represent red, white and blue.
The George Washington Carrier Strike Group arrived in Guam, marking a key stop in its Indo-Pacific deployment and underscoring U.S. commitment to regional security and allied cooperation.
The Kennedy Center has deleted Donald Trump’s name from its website, complying with a U.S. judge’s order in a donor recognition dispute that raises broader questions over presidential legacies.
A new column warns Congress may be nearing a tipping point, as partisan gridlock, erosion of norms, and institutional dysfunction raise fears of an irreversible decline in U.S. governance.
American pop music is reshaping global charts, as U.S. hits dominate playlists from Seoul to São Paulo, raising questions about cultural influence, streaming power and local music’s future.
The Trump administration proposes deeper Education Department cuts, shifting special education oversight and weakening civil rights enforcement, sparking alarm among advocates and lawmakers.
Washington has announced the formation of the U.S.-Syria Business Council, aiming to boost bilateral trade, encourage investment, and foster economic cooperation, Syria’s SANA news agency reported.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at strengthening rules governing college sports, directing federal agencies to review regulations, protect student-athlete rights and address financial transparency.
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Congressional clashes over ICE funding leave both parties bruised, exposing deep divides on immigration policy as budget deadlines loom and key enforcement programs hang in the balance.
US and allied forces have begun combat drills with the Philippines, signaling a continued focus on Indo-Pacific security even as Washington’s attention remains fixed on rising tensions with Iran.