45 Arrests Made in Washington on Wednesday: FBI Director

Federal law enforcement agents question a couple parked outside a legal parking zone while eating McDonald’s takeout near Kennedy Street NW in Washington on Aug. 12, 2025. The couple were released after a search of the car. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin WASHINGTON—There were 45 arrests made in Washington on the evening of Aug. 13, according to

Democrats Plan Nationwide Protests Over Redistricting

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference, accompanied by Texas Democratic legislators, at the governor’s mansion in Sacramento, Calif., on Aug. 8, 2025. Reuters/Carlos Barria Democrats and allied advocacy groups are set to launch a series of protests on Saturday, Aug. 16, targeting Republican-led redistricting plans they say are designed to secure long-term

In governor’s race, Spanberger makes pitch to Virginia’s Latino voters in new ad

Democrat Abigail Spanberger is working to make inroads with Latino voters ahead of the 2025 Virginia gubernatorial election, releasing her first Spanish-language radio ad on Thursday. The former congresswoman addresses rising costs, telling voters in Spanish, “I know what it’s like for families today. I got things done to lower costs. That’s what I’ll do