Democrats think they can win a government shutdown. That's a lousy bet.: While there are reasonable arguments for a shutdown, it’s a fight Democrats would most likely lose.
Why Democrats are making Obamacare central to their shutdown strategy: Democratic leaders have given Republicans an ultimatum on support for federal funding to avoid a government shutdown.
Trump’s tariffs, deportations and climate change are making groceries more expensive
World’s first AI-designed viruses a step towards AI-generated life: Scientists used artificial intelligence to write coherent viral genomes, using them to synthesize bacteriophages capable of killing resistant strains of bacteria.
Black Christians confront Charlie Kirk’s religious legacy: Conservative evangelicals’ embrace of Charlie Kirk’s legacy is forcing some Black Christians to reconcile the activist’s divisive comments on race with the Christian values of tolerance and empathy.
Why Democrats are holding firm on conditions ahead of shutdown: The minority party is using its limited leverage, hoping to convince Americans that GOP spending priorities are the real danger.
The chilling reason the military is silent now: This is what happens when you purge the JAGs.
Harris book draws blowback from Shapiro, Buttigieg. Here’s what’s in it.: The same people criticizing what she said about them in her new book about the 2024 campaign could be among those she faces in 2028 if she runs again.
Man charged with hate crime in killing of trans woman in D.C.: Edgar Arrington, 38, was arrested in North Carolina last week in connection with the killing of a 28-year-old transgender woman. - "A tipster told investigators the shooter had tried to 'holler' at Johnson, then became enraged upon learning she was transgender, court records show. One witness recalled overhearing someone telling Johnson “no disrespect but you are a male” in the moments before her death, while another said the gunman hurled homophobic slurs at Johnson before shooting her."
D.C. changes tenant laws to spur investment in affordable housing: The D.C. Council passed a law tightening eviction laws and overhauling the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act, all intended to attract housing investment.
Senators call on Congress to roll back flights at National Airport: Citing Washington Post reporting, Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine say cutting the number of flights could reduce safety risks.
Eleanor Holmes Norton faces mounting pressure to retire: Donna Brazile, a veteran political strategist and close confidante of D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, joined a growing chorus calling on the 88-year-old not to seek another term in Congress.
House votes for D.C. police chases, against city’s input on judges: The bills passed — one with bipartisan support — despite universal opposition among top D.C. elected officials as the GOP tightens its grip on the nation’s capital.
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