Russia has signaled close monitoring of the possibility that the United States may supply Ukraine with Tomahawk long-range missiles, weapons capable of striking Moscow. The Kremlin on Monday, September 29, downplayed the potential battlefield impact of such a move but underscored concerns about who would provide targeting data if the missiles were deployed. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stressed that while the weapons themselves may not drastically alter the military balance, the question o

The United States has introduced a sweeping change to its immigration policy with the decision to impose a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications. Announced by President Donald Trump, the new rule has sent shockwaves across the technology sector, particularly among Indian professionals who make up the majority of recipients of these visas. However, reports suggest that the measure may not be applied uniformly, as certain exemptions could be granted in cases deemed to serve the national

As President Donald Trump’s 30 day emergency control of Washington D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department comes to an end, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the force will return to a pre emergency status quo. This means the department will no longer be working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a practice that had been introduced under federal control despite not being part of the agency’s usual responsibilities. Bowser reiterated that immigration enforcement is not

The dietary supplement industry, a multibillion-dollar market, continues to face challenges in Washington despite support from President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Although the industry has grown in popularity, it is still waiting for significant policy changes that would make it easier for consumers to buy supplements and allow manufacturers more flexibility in making health claims.

Washington’s ongoing debate over policing and immigration took another turn after DC Police Chief Pamela Smith issued a new executive order allowing limited cooperation between the Metropolitan Police Department and federal immigration enforcement agencies. The directive, which went into effect immediately, outlines how officers may interact with federal immigration personnel while still maintaining restrictions on sensitive custody information. The order makes clear that DC

  Washington — Following reports that the mayor and police chief of Washington, D.C., were caught off guard by the president’s decision to assume federal oversight of the city’s police department, both officials have now presented a united front. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Police Chief Pamela Smith appeared together on Tuesday to assure residents that the Metropolitan Police Department’s stru

Donald Trump entered office with bold promises to slash wasteful government spending, reduce budget deficits, and lower the national debt. However, projections now indicate that his policies are on track to add more than $12 trillion to the national debt by 2034, making him the president with the highest debt increase in American history. The US national debt currently stands at $37 trillion and is projected to surpass $50 trillion within the next decade, wit

President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of the National Guard to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., while taking emergency control of the city’s police force. During a Monday morning announcement, he confirmed he is invoking Section 740 of the Home Rule Act, a provision allowing the president to assume authority over the Metropolitan Police Department for a period of up to 48 hours. In that time, changes to the department’s leadership are expected. Trump

On Friday, the Trump administration announced that additional federal law enforcement patrols would begin operating in Washington DC as part of a week-long crime reduction effort. The president stated that multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Park Police, would participate in the operation aimed at addressing what he described as rampant crime in the nation’s capital. He also suggested that his administration could potentially take full control

In several neighborhoods across Washington, D.C., residents are voicing growing concern over what they describe as a rising tide of violence and disorder, challenging recent police reports that suggest crime is actually on the decline. Communities in Shaw, Mount Vernon Square, and Mount Vernon Triangle have become focal points for this growing frustration, as residents say their daily experiences do not reflect the drop in incidents reported by law enforcement. This tension came t

President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a condition that affects blood circulation in the legs, the White House confirmed Thursday. The announcement comes after weeks of public speculation surrounding visible swelling in the president’s lower legs and noticeable discoloration on his hands. According to an official statement, the 79-year-old president underwent a comprehensive medical evaluation after noticing mild but persistent swelling.

Tensions are mounting in Washington, DC after DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson came under fire from the city's police union for his response to a protest that took place outside his residence over the weekend. The protest centered around Initiative 82, a controversial measure that has drawn sharp division among residents, lawmakers, and labor advocates. According to the DC Police Union, Mendelson allegedly called the police to report a group of peaceful protesters gathere

As summer temperatures climb in Washington D.C., so too do concerns over a growing trend that has taken over city streets in recent years. The sound of revving engines from ATVs and dirt bikes has become a familiar and divisive feature of the warm-weather season. Across the District, residents are increasingly witnessing unsanctioned street takeovers, often involving dozens of riders speeding through intersections, ignoring red lights, and weaving through traffic in clear violation of city la

 In a striking admission, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif confirmed that India’s BrahMos missile strikes, carried out under Operation Sindoor, hit several targets across Pakistan before Islamabad’s military could respond. The attacks, executed on the intervening night of May 9 and 10, were India’s retaliation to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians. Sharif, speaking during a visit to Azerbaijan, said Pakistan had

Washington, DC experienced a troubling surge of violence during Easter weekend, as numerous fights broke out across the city. The incidents, which involved large crowds and groups of young individuals, sparked concern among residents and business owners and prompted a police response. One of the most notable altercations occurred early Saturday morning inside a popular chicken wing restaurant located along the 1000 block of U Street. A chaotic scene unfolded just after 1:30 a.m