1+ week, 1+ day ago   (604+ words) Trump’s plan to “make D.C. beautiful again” means more policing for the city’s residents. The expenditures are enormous: $16 million toward a failed paint job on the National Mall reflecting pool. $5 million for bronze horse statues. Over $900 million toward White…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (351+ words) The USS Abraham Lincoln recently made headlines after several sailors reportedly tried to jump overboard. The Trump administration has detained and is trying to deport the father of a sailor on the USS Abraham Lincoln, whose crew has suffered from…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (428+ words) The board is attempting to find a loophole to put Trump’s name on the venue without technically renaming the building. The board of trustees for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., voted on Thursday to place…...

1+ mon, 16+ hour ago   (591+ words) The secretive operation is said to be separate from the Trump administration’s boat strike campaign. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is reportedly running a secret operation bombing boats off of the coast of Ecuador that’s separate from the Trump administration’s…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (563+ words) Support for proportional representation appears to grow the more people understand what it is. A new poll demonstrates that Americans are ready for drastic changes regarding how lawmakers are selected to represent them in Washington, D.C. The survey, produced by Fix…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (698+ words) The order clears the way for Trump’s mass deportation campaign to target those who had Temporary Protected Status. WASHINGTON — A federal judge lifted a stay Wednesday on the termination of temporary protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians in order…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (305+ words) The now-closed facility was located next to a Superfund site. Kids incarcerated there were exposed to arsenic and lead. Migrant children incarcerated at a now-closed facility next to an Air Force Reserve base outside of Miami were exposed to toxic…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (881+ words) Telecom companies also strip privacy en masse from incarcerated people and those who communicate with them. Congress is grappling with the renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), the controversial program that allows the U.S. government to surveil…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (465+ words) Kansas’s safe haven status is now threatened again by abortion opponents who have decided to simply rewrite the rules. On August 4, almost four years to the day after Kansans voted to protect abortion rights, they will once again go to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (445+ words) Trump’s executive order bashed the Smithsonian Institution for attempting to advance ideas of “social justice.” President Donald Trump issued an executive order this past weekend demanding new signage outside the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History (NMAH), due to…...