The House has passed legislation to give Washington's mayor the authority to deploy National Guard troops during a time of an emergency, with the bill's sponsor pointing to the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. … [Read more...] about House approves measure to give D.C. mayor authority to deploy National Guard
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Heritage Foundation president files ethics complaint against Rep. Katie Porter, California Dem
The president of the conservative think tank Heritage Foundation filed an ethics complaint over a prominent Democrat, accusing the congresswoman of damaging the reputation of a gun rights researcher. … [Read more...] about Heritage Foundation president files ethics complaint against Rep. Katie Porter, California Dem
Deposition of Trump, 2 children delayed after Ivana's death
Former President Donald Trump and two of his children got their questioning postponed Friday in a New York civil investigation into their business dealings, a delay that follows the death of Trump's ex-wife Ivana. … [Read more...] about Deposition of Trump, 2 children delayed after Ivana's death
Upcoming 'Wordle' board game puts the play in wordplay
Move over Scrabble, there's a new kid in town -- the Wordle board game. … [Read more...] about Upcoming 'Wordle' board game puts the play in wordplay
Commanders' updated 90-man roster by jersey number
The Washington Commanders are less than two weeks away from opening training camp in Ashburn. Washington was busy tweaking the roster Thursday, adding a pair of cornerbacks who most recently played in the USFL. NFL offseason rosters stand at 90 players. Of course, rosters will be trimmed to 53 players ahead of Week 1, with 16 more players going to the practice squad. With … [Read more...] about Commanders' updated 90-man roster by jersey number