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Washington National Opera Parts Ways With Kennedy Center After 55 Years
Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone
Opera company, which has performed at Washington, D.C. venue since its opening in 1971, says Center's "new business model" is "unfortunately at odds with how most not-for-profit opera companies operate"
Jan 10, 2026, 4:34 PM

WATCH: Washington Monument light show kicks off America's 250th celebrations
ABC News
President Trump's plans for wide-scale celebrations to commemorate the nation's 250th birthday got underway on New Year's Eve with the illumination of the Washington Monument on the National Mall.
Jan 1, 2026, 2:24 AM
Trump's name added to US Institute of Peace ahead of peace deal signing
Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's name has been added to the sign outside the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C...
Dec 4, 2025, 12:37 AM

Washington, DC, shooting: Does US view 77,000 Afghans as potential threats?
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Two National Guard members are shot near the White House. The suspect, identified as an Afghan national, is in custody.
Nov 27, 2025, 1:48 PM
Some DC residents, wary of Trump's motives, uneasily back parts of the National Guard deployment
GARY FIELDS, Yahoo Entertainment
For the Washington, D.C., contingent of the National Guard deployed to the nation's capital, it marked their 119th beautification project since the unit was ...
Oct 23, 2025, 11:04 AM

ZELENSKY TO DC ON FRIDAY...
Martin Fornusek, Kyivindependent.com
ZELENSKY TO DC ON FRIDAY... (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:Tomahawks to Kyiv? Kremlin warns... 'Phase zero' of WW3... Poland Says It's Ready... Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron
Oct 13, 2025, 7:22 PM

Trump admin live updates: Trump to meet with Netanyahu at White House
Kevin Shalvey, ABC News
President Donald Trump is scheduled on Monday to welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House.
Sep 29, 2025, 10:10 AM

Washington, DC residents press Congress to end Trump's federal law enforcement surge
Beatrice Peterson, ABC News
Some Washington, D.C. residents fanned out across the halls of Congress on Thursday, urging lawmakers to end Trump's federal law enforcement surge.
Sep 5, 2025, 11:03 AM

DC students head back to school amid Trump's law enforcement surge
Arthur Jones II, ABC News
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said students in the capital will not be aided by the presence of National Guard troops as children return to school this week.
Aug 25, 2025, 9:13 AM

'Biggest event in sport' - Trump says Washington to host 2026 World Cup draw
BBC Sport, BBC News
The draw for the 2026 men's World Cup will take place in Washington this December, US President Donald Trump has announced.
Aug 22, 2025, 5:33 PM

WATCH: President Trump visits police and military in DC as he touts anti-crime push
ABC News
D.C., on Thursday to oversee the surge in federal law enforcement and National Guard responding to what he says is a crime emergency.
Aug 22, 2025, 12:30 PM

Why did Trump deploy the National Guard in Washington, DC?
Al Jazeera English
Trump deployed National Guard troops in Washington, DC, citing crime, even as city data shows rates have been falling.
Aug 20, 2025, 4:13 PM
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You can now carry rifles, shotguns in DC without facing charges...
FP News Desk, Firstpost
Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., will no longer seek felony charges for carrying rifles or shotguns. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro cites Supreme Court rulings and constitutional rights in line with Trump’s law enforcement push.
Aug 20, 2025, 12:19 PM

Why the DOJ is looking into DC crime stats
Cameron Peters, Vox
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: As President Donald Trump’s takeover of Washington, DC…
Aug 19, 2025, 10:26 PM
Trump's Body Language During Zelenskyy Visit Spoke Volumes, Experts Say
Caroline Bologna, HuffPost
The Ukrainian president met with Donald Trump at the White House, and experts think there's a lot to take away from their interactions.
Aug 19, 2025, 2:15 PM

DC area restaurants lose patrons as police takeover leads to drop in reservations...
Ariana Baio, The-independent.com
Fewer people made seated reservations at restaurants in DC this past week than in any state, compared to the same time last year
Aug 18, 2025, 9:10 PM

Are US security guarantees enough to end the war in Ukraine?
Al Jazeera English
European leaders join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington, DC for talks.
Aug 18, 2025, 7:30 PM
Zelensky heads to White House with European leaders for Ukraine talks
DPA, Dpa-international.com
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to visit the White House on Monday, days after President Donald Trump warmly received Russian President...
Aug 18, 2025, 2:26 PM

Zelensky and allies head to White House for Ukraine talks
BBC News
European leaders will join Zelensky as he attends a crunch meeting with Trump on the Russia-Ukraine war.
Aug 18, 2025, 12:09 AM

Trump And Zelenskyy Set For High-Stakes White House Meeting Monday: Here’s What To Know
Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff, Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/, Forbes
Leaders from the EU and NATO will join the Ukrainian president at the White House.
Aug 17, 2025, 8:52 PM

European leaders to shore up Ukraine’s Zelenskyy for DC talks with Trump
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Ukraine and its European allies have criticised Putin's stance on the war after the Alaska summit as a way to buy time.
Aug 17, 2025, 2:18 PM

Tensions grow as Trump and Washington, D.C. officials fight over police authority
Brian Mann, NPR
Tension in the nation's capital escalated over the question of who controls the city's police department after Washington, D.C.'s Attorney General sued over the White House's bid for full control.
Aug 15, 2025, 4:19 PM

WATCH: Washington, DC officials clear out homeless encampments
ABC News
President Trump vowed this week to rid Washington, D.C. of homeless encampments, issuing a warning that the "homeless have to move out, IMMEDIATELY."
Aug 15, 2025, 12:00 PM
Trump's 'safe and beautiful' move against DC homeless camps looks like ugliness to those targeted
JACQUELYN MARTIN, NATHAN ELLGREN, MEG KINNARD and CALVIN WOODWARD, Yahoo Entertainment
Ms. Jay didn't wait for the authorities to come before packing her tent and carrying what belongings she could across Pennsylvania Avenue on her way to...
Aug 15, 2025, 4:43 AM