Raw sewage flows into the Potomac River after a massive sewage pipe rupture in Glen Echo, Md., on Jan. 23, 2026. Cliff Owen /AP Photo District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser on Feb. 18 declared a local public emergency following a sewage spill on the Potomac River and requested federal assistance from President Donald Trump.
The Pentagon is deploying the USS Gerald R. Ford to Middle East, creating a rare dual-carrier presence as Iran tensions rise and military options expand.
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who is seeking a seat in the U.S. Senate, issued a campaign video that features people declaring, "F— Trump."
President Donald Trump’s personal plane sits at Palm Beach International Airport, West Palm Beach, Fla., on Feb. 1, 2026. Nathan Howard/Reuters Florida lawmakers on Thursday completed the approval of a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport in honor of President Donald Trump. The measure, now awaiting Gov. Ron DeSantis’s signature, comes at the same
Ex-Victoria’s Secret CEO Les Wexner’s lawyer was caught on a hot mic jokingly threatening to “kill" him if he continued giving long answers during his deposition on Jeffrey Epstein.
Al Jazeera prohibits its staff from referring to al Qaeda, ISIS, and Boko Haram as “terrorist,” “Islamist,” or “extremist” groups, instead requiring reporters to use “neutral terms” like “fighters” and “armed groups,” according to a copy of the outlet’s style guide obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. The guide was labeled “2023-2024 Edition” but appears
A person protests outside of the Supreme Court in Washington on June 29, 2023. Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo Several state and university leaders are poised to resist President Donald Trump’s order requiring proof that they don’t discriminate in student admissions, according to public comments submitted before the new regulations take effect next month. Under the