Month December 2024

Luigi Mangione eligible for death penalty under new federal charges

The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was whisked back to New York by plane and helicopter Thursday to face new federal charges of stalking and murder, which could bring the death penalty if he’s convicted.

Mayor mum on backing D.C. Council’s new reparations bill

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser didn’t answer questions Thursday about whether she supports or opposes an amorphous reparations bill passed by the city council this week.

RFK Stadium opposition by Trump, Musk frustrates D.C. lawmakers and Commanders fans

Jubilation melted into frustration this week for D.C. officials and many local football fans as a proposal that might have brought the Washington Cammanders back to a new RFK Stadium went from a sure-thing chipshot extra point to a near-impossible… Continue Reading →

Conservatives declare victory after Disney drops transgender storyline from children’s cartoon

Disney has scuttled a transgender storyline from an upcoming animated series, citing concerns about usurping parental authority after years of pushing LGBTQ themes and characters in its children’s programming.

FDA says knockoff versions of Lilly obesity drug must come off the market

Specialty pharmacies and online companies that have been selling off-brand copies of two blockbuster drugs for obesity and diabetes will need to phase out their versions next year under a federal decision issued Thursday.

George Stephanopoulos signs new deal with ABC News after costing network $16 million

ABC News host George Stephanopoulos has received a new contract just after costing the network millions of dollars in a lawsuit settlement with President-elect Donald Trump.

House tanks Speaker Johnson’s back-up government funding plan

Democrats and Republicans on Thursday tanked House Speaker Mike Johnson’s second attempt at a short-term government funding patch, adding more uncertainty as to whether Congress will avoid a partial government shutdown.

Trump commandeers federal spending mess as Biden fades into White House exit

President-elect Donald Trump hasn’t set foot in the White House yet but already appears to be running Washington after torpedoing a bipartisan spending deal and forcing Congress to take up a tailored measure more to his liking. It hasn’t been… Continue Reading →

Iran expands weaponization capabilities critical for employing nuclear bomb

The Islamic Republic of Iran has continued its pursuit of obtaining a nuclear weapon by not only stockpiling enriched uranium to near-weapons grade purity, it has expanded its covert actions in developing its weaponization capabilities.  According to information obtained by… Continue Reading →

US diplomats in Damascus for first time in more than 10 years following fall of Assad regime

A group of U.S. officials are in Syria’s capital for the first time in more than 10 years seeking information on American citizens who disappeared under the Assad regime, among other things. The team visiting Damascus consists of US Special… Continue Reading →

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