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Van Orden directed Cooke to file her cease-and-desist claim against him through a satirical, unofficial military document called the “Hurt Feelings Report.”

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer agent shot a man in Austin, Texas, last month.

On Wednesday, FHFA, which is led by Bill Pulte, announced it would dramatically downsize the budget for the inspector general, arguing that its funding was an “extraordinary budgetary outlier.”

Work continues on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and damaged grass on the National Mall on Sept. 15, 2026, in Washington.

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Commanders players take part in practice outside London on Wednesday.

South Korean college students stage a rally against President Donald Trump's tariff policy on South Korea.

Police officers stand at a checkpoint near RAF Fairford air base, the U.S.

The travel has cost Texas taxpayers a minimum of $1.9 million to cover expenses charged by his security detail, records show.

Trump called the White House a “disgusting mess” before he arrived.

The bulk of Tiffany's money came from Diane Hendricks, Richard Uihlein and Liz Uihlein, who are longtime power players in Republican politics.

The top holders of $TRUMP are being promised a “VIP Reception with YOUR FAVORITE PRESIDENT.”

Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, left, and his attorney Norm Eisen, right, leave the District of Columbia Courthouse following a hearing.

The adoption of the mandatory detention policy has also led to a wave of thousands of filings in federal court from immigrants seeking their release from detention centers.

(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP Images) When Sehree Mickel moved to Southeast D.C. from Alexandria in 2020, she brought her Amazon Prime subscription with her.

An immigration officer fatally shot Renee Good in January.

A DoorDash delivery person is seen in the NoMa neighborhood of D.C. last April.

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Shakira Austin and Lauren Betts are just two of the team's key building blocks as it enters the offseason.

The Washington Sun is creating The Washington Sun Magazine, a monthly print publication featuring some of the most compelling journalism produced by The Sun’s newsroom, with an emphasis on longform storytelling, essays and local news.

The network was also barred from flying with Trump to Tennessee over the weekend.

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The Congressional Budget Office has estimated the cost of deploying 1,000 troops to a city to be $18 million to $21 million a month.

Connor Leslie says he's "over the moon" about his unexpected opportunity to get back on the ice.

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L’Auberge Chez François owner Jacques Haeringer, 76, turns over his family-run dining destination to a new management group next month.

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With a final vote expected later this year, residents made clear that they expect lawmakers to step in and alter the plan before it crosses the finish line.

President Donald Trump defended the ads Wednesday, saying he’s promoting the country.

Angel Reese and the Dream closed out their playoff series victory over Shakira Austin and the Mystics on Wednesday night.

The contemporary push for a congressional stock-trading ban began in earnest during 2021.

U.S. officials indicated they would spend a fraction of what they paid before, while also requiring Zimbabwe to more than double its health program spending over the next four years.

“If we can't move at a different pace ⁠in ⁠certification, we're going to lose. ⁠

Chinese automakers are already effectively banned from selling or building vehicles in the U.S. under a policy put into place by the Biden administration, but senators are hoping to more permanently shut the door.

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in Washington.

The program funds nonprofits that help people with foreclosure prevention, renting, budgeting and buying a home.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's previous personnel moves have disproportionately affected women and minorities, fueling criticism from lawmakers and former military officials who say he is politicizing the officer corps.

On what is likely the chamber’s last voting day before recess, senators rejected the House-approved Stop Insider Trading Act in a 53-47 procedural vote.

More than 200 people have been killed in boat strikes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific.

Rebecca Santana/AP Photo By Rebecca Santana The Trump administration is considering reducing the scope of a planned border project through Big Bend National Park in Texas, a contentious undertaking that has drawn bipartisan opposition over concerns it will

Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the complaint against the Minnesota judges at a news conference Wednesday.

Defense attorneys want a hearing to discuss their motion to keep the Justice Department from using Brian Cole Jr.'

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the industry should slow its fast-moving development.

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