Tag: DC

Millions rally against Trump at ā€˜No Kings’ protests across the US. Here’s why protesters say they attended

To celebrate her 70th birthday, retired government worker Peggy Cole says she and a friend drove nearly 10…

GOP lawmaker claims his and other Republican offices have been ā€˜targeted’ with flags depicting ā€˜vile’ symbol

Republican Rep. Dave Taylor said Thursday that his office was targeted as part of an elaborate ā€œruseā€ after…

15 dehumanising quotes on Gaza atrocities by US figures

Washington, DC – CNN commentator Van Jones has been facing backlash for making a crass joke about Palestinian…

As Trump seeks death penalty in DC, Bondi says administration also wants it across the country

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a presidential memorandum seeking to reinstate the death penalty in Washington, DC,…

Massive banners with Trump’s face are adorning some federal buildings in DC. Democrats are crying foul

Democrats on Capitol Hill are raising alarm over large banners with President Donald Trump’s face that can be…

House passes DC crime bills focused on juvenile crime as part of bid to bolster Trump’s federal crackdown

The House has passed two bills that Republicans say would combat crime in Washington, DC, but that also…

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defends idea of prosecuting protesters

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday defended President Donald Trump’s suggestion that protesters could be prosecuted for…

House Republicans will take up DC crime bills to bolster Trump’s federal crackdown

House Republicans are gearing up to consider more than a dozen bills that would further limit Washington, DC’s…

DC mayor’s handling of Trump deployment roils residents who want more pushback

Jawanna Hardy, founder of a group that works with victims of gun violence as young as three, said…

After Qatar attack, Israel ambassador to US says ā€˜we’ll get them next time’

Washington, DC – Hours after United States President Donald Trump promised that Israel would not attack Qatar again,…

Trump’s crackdown on homeless residents in the nation’s capital has them on the run

Every night longtime Washington, DC, resident Jeff Padgett packs up his two chihuahuas, his sketch pad and other…

Department of Transportation plans to take over Washington’s Union Station

The Department of Transportation announced Wednesday it is planning to reclaim management over Washington’s Union Station, a move…