D.C. Shooting Shakes Up Howard University Homecoming

Two suspects are in custody for a shooting near Howard University in Northwest D.C, that left five people hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries on Friday night, according to Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Pamela A. Smith....

D.C. lawyer on furlough lives out dream of running a hot dog cart

Isaac Stein makes his living as an attorney for the Internal Revenue Service, working mostly on his own, writing retirement plan regulations in a Washington office building. Since the federal government shut down early this month, his typical day...

Amtrak Passengers Warned Of Thanksgiving Travel Disruption If The Government Shutdown Reaches November

The Rail Passengers Association, founded in 1967, acts as a voice for passenger trains, including Amtrak, commuter, and transit passengers. As the government shutdown enters its fourth week with no resolution in sight, the group is warning of...

D.C. Del. Norton, Reportedly In ‘Early Stages Of Dementia,’ Scammed By Suspects Masquerading As Home Cleaning Crew

Longtime Democratic District of Columbia Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton was scammed by individuals claiming to work for an HVAC company, according to a police report describing the 88-year-old lawmaker as being in the “early stages of dementia.”...

Utahns rate Trump’s job performance on immigration, foreign affairs

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Video Stub for US Rep. Glenn Grothman on 2025 Government Shutdown Politics

Zac Schultz: We are on day 23 of the federal government shutdown. So far, the Senate has failed 12 times to pass the House bill that would reopen the government. Joining us now is Republican Congressman Glenn Grothman. Congressman, thanks for...

(LEAD) N. Korean FM Choe to visit Russia, Belarus: state media

(ATTN: ADDS details throughout) SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui will visit Russia and Belarus at the invitation of the two countries' governments, the North's state media reported Sunday. The state media did...

School district debates social media policy

METHUEN — While debates over social media and schools — some respectful, others less so — have been heard, the city’s school district lacks an official presence on the most popular platforms. Officials are trying to tackle issues highlighted in a...

Qatar Embassy inaugurates new building in Washington, D.C

HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States, Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al-Thani has inaugurated the new building of the Qatar Embassy in Washington, D.C. The inauguration of the new Qatar Embassy building was attended by a number of...

St. John Paul II’s Legacy, Impact on Africa He Called “continent of hope”: Highlights from Washington, D.C. Celebration

Inculturation, the family, and faith Reflecting on “Ecclesia in Africa”, Bishop Bibi said inculturation “is not a superficial celebration of human culture,” but “an interaction between the Gospel and our cultures, an interaction marked by a...

Canucks vs. Whitecaps and B.C. Lions ticket sales tell a story

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Hockey NHL Vancouver Canucks PJ's Ponderings: The Canucks aren't selling out games against two big opponents, while the Whitecaps are set to host 35,000 for a playoff game Get the latest from Patrick Johnston straight...

Hip-Hop Mourns Freestyle Fellowship Rapper P.E.A.C.E.

No cause of death has been revealed. Los Angeles-bred MC P.E.A.C.E., a member of Freestyle Fellowship along with Myka 9, Self Jupiter and Aceyalone, has died. Social media tributes started pouring in on Saturday (October 26). Freestyle Fellowship...

Inside Octagon House, one of D.C.'s oldest – and most haunted – homes

The White House may be the most well-known home in Washington D.C., but just blocks away from the presidential mansion sits a lesser known home with its own piece of U.S. history. The Octagon is an approximately 10,000 square foot home designed by...

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Trump punishes Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump says he plans to hike tariffs on imports of Canadian goods by an extra 10% because of an anti-tariff...

Cameroon opposition leaders arrested as protests erupt over c

Two Cameroonian opposition figures and backers of presidential hopeful Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who challenged President Paul Biya's 43-year grip on power in recent elections, have been arrested just two days before the official outcome is due to be...

Prep football: Vanden silences Will C. Wood on Senior Night

Vanden High School senior Caleb Jones wanted to leave a mark in what might be his final home game at George A. Gammon field. He did that, and then some. Late in the first quarter, the Sacramento State commit caught a pass from junior quarterback...

District 118 dismisses business director

DANVILLE — Narcissus Rankin, who served as business director for Danville District 118, was dismissed without pay during Wednesday’s school board meeting. Rankin addressed the board during the public comment section as well, where she detailed...

Key lawmakers to push new way for S.C. to pick judges

State lawmakers who saw last year’s judicial reform bill as only a small first step toward fixing a fundamentally broken system will return to Columbia in January with sweeping new legislation and a deep-pocketed businessman’s political operation...

4 people shot near Howard University in Washington, D.C.

At least four people were shot near Howard University in Washington, D.C., according to officials. Police said the shooting occurred in the area of Georgia Avenue and Howard Place NW, near the university campus, on Friday night. The scene has...

Judge Orders Meta to Release Docs on Teen Social Media Harms

In a significant blow to Meta Platforms Inc., a federal judge has ruled that the company’s lawyers improperly attempted to shield internal research documenting harms to teenagers from its social media platforms. The decision, handed down in a...