Tag: Washington D.C.

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, left, Ted Leonsis, owner of the Washington Wizards NBA basketball team and Washington Capitals NHL hockey team, and District of Columbia Councilmember Brooke Pinto chat after an event announcing the start of work on a new Capital One Arena Gallery Place Atrium, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Washington.

Brooke Pinto becomes second council member to challenge Eleanor Holmes Norton for DC delegate

Emily Hallas · October 6, 2025 9:47 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., holds a news conference on the third day of the government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025.

Government shutdown enters second week with no breakthrough in sight

Emily Hallas · October 6, 2025 9:07 am

A farmer during a soybean harvest at a farm outside St. Peter, Minnesota, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. US President Donald Trump said he would confront Chinese President Xi Jinping over Beijing's refusal to purchase American soybeans, a growing area of tension between the world's two largest economies. Photographer: Ben Brewer/Bloomberg via Getty Images

No tariff bailouts

Washington Examiner · October 6, 2025 5:00 am

Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., speaks Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign event at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Collins and Dooley go toe-to-toe in Georgia Senate fundraising battle

Samantha-Jo Roth · October 6, 2025 5:00 am

Trump is seen outside the cage at a UFC event.

Trump reveals date for UFC fight at White House

Zach LaChance · October 5, 2025 8:28 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before departing the White House, en route Norfolk, Va., to observe a naval sea power demonstration, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump rips Fox News over Mark Kelly interview, tells network ‘get on board’

Anna Giaritelli · October 5, 2025 1:13 pm

Pete Hegseth

Hegseth doesn’t rule out polygraphs to stop Pentagon leaks: ‘Whatever tools we need’

Asher Notheis · October 5, 2025 1:02 pm

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Washington, as U.S. Chief of Protocol Monica Crowley and Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett listen. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Hassett rebuffs Tapper on legality of Trump commemorative $1 coin: ‘On solid ground’

Anna Giaritelli · October 5, 2025 10:41 am

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The risks of Trump’s ‘Grim Reaper’ shutdown strategy

Naomi Lim · October 5, 2025 8:00 am

A Metropolitan D.C. Police officer closes the street near students protesting the Israel-Hamas war at the George Washington University in Washington, Saturday, April 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Trump’s federal takeover of DC led crime incidents to drop and arrests to increase

Anna Giaritelli · October 5, 2025 7:00 am

Kash Patel says over 1,500 FBI agents leaving DC

The FBI’s righteous divorce from activist propaganda

Washington Examiner · October 5, 2025 5:00 am

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a press conference.

House Democrats to hold virtual meeting next week as shutdown continues

Zach LaChance · October 5, 2025 12:08 am