Trump's Nicki Minaj 'Community' Comment Analyzed by Experts
Political experts dissect President Trump's reference to Nicki Minaj's 'community' during a Washington event, examining racial dynamics and electoral strategy.
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Trump Blames Boredom, Not Sleep, for Closed Eyes
Former U.S. President Donald Trump clarified that his closed eyes during a White House cabinet meeting were due to boredom, not sleep, as he listened to Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
White House Team Urges Bezos to Stop Newsroom Cuts
The Washington Post's White House reporting team has directly appealed to owner Jeff Bezos to reconsider significant planned reductions to the newsroom staff.
Democrats Demand ICE Reforms, Threaten Government Shutdown
Senate Democrats leverage potential government shutdown to demand major reforms of ICE operations, including body cameras and conduct codes, amid funding deadline tensions.
Rubio: U.S. Ready to Use Force in Venezuela
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before Congress that the Trump administration is prepared to use military force to ensure Venezuela's cooperation on oil and trade agreements.
Rubio Details Trump Plan for Venezuela Oil Money Control
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, detailing the administration's strategy to manage Venezuela's oil funds amid ongoing political tensions.
Nicki Minaj: Trump's 'No. 1 Fan' at Treasury Summit
Rapper Nicki Minaj publicly declared herself President Donald Trump's biggest supporter during a Treasury Department event launching 'Trump Accounts' for newborns in Washington.
Democrats Push to Impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
House Democrats are building a case to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following deadly enforcement actions in Minnesota, despite lacking majority control.
Doomsday Clock Set Closest to Midnight in History
Atomic scientists have moved the symbolic Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, citing escalating global threats from nuclear risk, climate change, and disruptive technologies.
White House Criticizes Reporters' Email Pronouns
The Trump administration has responded critically to journalists including WorldPronouns in their email signatures, highlighting ongoing cultural and political tensions in Washington.
Trump Blames Democrats, Says He Doesn't Want Americans Hurt
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt conveyed President Donald Trump's message that he does not want Americans harmed, while simultaneously attributing blame to Democratic opponents.
Trump Defends White House Ballroom Amid Legal Battle
Former President Donald Trump faces a lawsuit from preservationists over a massive new White House ballroom, defending it as a gift to America while critics raise ethical questions.
Eleanor Holmes Norton Ends Re-Election Campaign
Eleanor Holmes Norton, the 18-term D.C. delegate and civil rights veteran, has filed to end her re-election campaign, likely concluding her decades-long public service career amid political challenges.
D.C. Students Create Art for 'Freedom and Resistance' Exhibit
A powerful new exhibit at Washington's Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library features artwork from over 150 local students exploring themes of freedom and resistance, inspired by The 1619 Project.
Greenland Cake Stunt by MAGA Republicans Draws Ire
A group of MAGA-aligned House Republicans celebrated Trump's Greenland annexation threats by cutting a cake shaped like the island, drawing condemnation as disrespectful and pathetic from European observers.
Jack Smith to Defend Trump Prosecution Before House Panel
Former special counsel Jack Smith will testify before the House Judiciary Committee, defending his criminal charges against Donald Trump based on evidence of willful lawbreaking.
FCC Tightens 'Equal Time' Rules for Political Talk Show Interviews
The Federal Communications Commission has clarified that daytime and late-night TV talk shows featuring political candidates must comply with equal time rules, reversing reliance on a 2006 exemption precedent.
Clintons Held in Contempt Over Epstein Subpoenas
The House Oversight Committee voted to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt for defying subpoenas related to Jeffrey Epstein. Democrats joined Republicans in the vote amid political tensions.
Republicans Push Back Against Trump's Greenland Pursuit
Growing Republican opposition to Donald Trump's aggressive campaign for Greenland raises congressional concerns over military action and Arctic diplomacy with allies.
Washington Post Seeks Court Order for Seized Reporter Electronics
The Washington Post is pursuing a court order to compel the U.S. government to return electronics seized from a reporter's home, highlighting ongoing press freedom concerns.
Abortion Clinics Alerted to D.C. Protest Over Abortion Pill
The National Abortion Federation warns clinics in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland of potential unrest as Rescue Resurrection plans protest demanding abortion pill restrictions. Security measures intensify amid rising violence.
Supreme Court Leans Toward Keeping Lisa Cook on Fed Board
The U.S. Supreme Court seems inclined to allow Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to remain in her position, despite a legal challenge from former President Donald Trump seeking her removal, signaling a potential victory for central bank independence.
Court Questions Trump's Fed Governor Removal Effort
U.S. Supreme Court justices expressed strong skepticism toward arguments supporting President Trump's attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, raising concerns about central bank independence.
Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Resigns After Pursuing Indictments
Lindsey Halligan, a prosecutor appointed by former President Trump known for indicting political opponents, is leaving her post, marking a shift in the U.S. legal landscape.
Democrats Add Guardrails to DHS Funding Bill
Democrats have included modest constraints on immigration enforcement in a bipartisan DHS spending bill, while warning that a shutdown would not curb ICE's controversial tactics.
Halligan Leaves U.S. Attorney Role After Legal Challenges
Lindsey Halligan has concluded her brief tenure as interim U.S. attorney for Eastern Virginia amid judicial rulings questioning her appointment's legality and dismissing key indictments.
Champagne in U.S. for G7 Trade, Critical Minerals Talks
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is in Washington for discussions with G7 counterparts on trade and securing critical mineral supply chains. Get the latest details.
Capitals defeat Maple Leafs 4-2 in NHL showdown
Jakob Chychrun scores as the Washington Capitals mount a comeback to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 in a thrilling NHL matchup. Get all the game details and analysis.
Ovechkin stays hot, Capitals beat Jets 4-3
Alex Ovechkin continues his scoring dominance, leading the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Wednesday night NHL action. Read the full game recap.
Gretzky Addresses Anti-Canadian Criticism in Press Conference
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky responds to recent criticism about his Canadian identity during Washington press conference. Read his full statement and reaction.
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