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Trump to seek extension of federal control of D.C. police

Trump to seek extension of federal control of D.C. police

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 13, 2025. /VCG U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 13, 2025. /VCG...

Travelling this summer? Here are 22 beauty and skincare hacks to survive the journey

Travelling this summer? Here are 22 beauty and skincare hacks to survive the journey

Many of us crave the rest and relaxation of a holiday, but long days of travel can also be a recipe for restlessness, fatigue, dry skin and bleary eyes – especially if you throw early wake-ups into the mix. The Guardian’s journalism is...

Trump Moves to Expand Federal Oversight of D.C. Police

Trump Moves to Expand Federal Oversight of D.C. Police

(MENAFN) President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he plans to submit a new crime bill to Congress, aiming to expand federal oversight of the Metropolitan Police Department in response to rising crime in the nation’s capital. “We're going to...

Chinese Surveillance Tech Raises Data Security Concerns in Brazil

Chinese Surveillance Tech Raises Data Security Concerns in Brazil

Surveillance cameras and facial recognition equipment from China are raising concerns about data security in Brazil. Across Latin America, the increasing presence of Chinese surveillance technology is sparking a debate about national security,...

The unseen harvest: Pesticides, cancer and rural Missouri’s health crisis

The unseen harvest: Pesticides, cancer and rural Missouri’s health crisis

Unyielding is a University of Missouri School of Journalism project for Investigate Midwest. KENNETT, MO. — Nestled in Missouri’s Bootheel is the small town of Kennett, the Dunklin County seat. With just over 10,000 residents, it’s a close-knit...

‘We’re Gonna Have a Lot of Problems’: Conservative CNN Guest Cautions Trump Against Troops in D.C.

‘We’re Gonna Have a Lot of Problems’: Conservative CNN Guest Cautions Trump Against Troops in D.C.

Margaret Hoover criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to send National Guard members to Washington, D.C. On Monday, Trump declared a state of emergency and invoked the D.C. Home Rule Act, announcing that he is taking control of the city’s...

Sagittarius Weekly Horoscope (18th August – 24th August): Learning, travel, and career momentum align this week

Sagittarius Weekly Horoscope (18th August – 24th August): Learning, travel, and career momentum align this week

Sagittarius Weekly Horoscope (18th August – 24th August): The Weekly Horoscope for Sagittarius starts with the Moon in the Gemini sign from 18th to 19th August. This energises relationships and collaborations. Midweek, the Moon is in the Cancer...

2025 Canada Summer Games: Saskatchewan going for medals in men's baseball, women's beach volleyball

2025 Canada Summer Games: Saskatchewan going for medals in men's baseball, women's beach volleyball

Team Sask looking to add to medal count on final day of competition for Week 1 in St. John's ST JOHN'S -- Saskatchewan will be playing for a pair of medals on the final day of Week 1 at the 2025 Canada Summer Games. The men's baseball team will...

Trump Administration Announces National Guard Deployment to Washington D.C.

Trump Administration Announces National Guard Deployment to Washington D.C.

United States Capitol from the east side of Capitol Hill. Photo by Jan Wondra In a one-two announcement on Monday morning, President Donald Trump announced that he is placing the Washington D.C. police Department under federal control, and...

Risk tone slips in the aftermath of the Trump-Putin summit; European leaders set to join Zelensky/Trump today - Newsquawk US Market Open

Trump hailed great progress at Putin meeting, but one or two significant items; no ceasefire was achieved. Trump to meet with European leaders and Zelensky later today; Zelensky supports trilateral meeting between Ukraine, the US and Russia....

Wisconsin disability rights groups fear setback in rush to trim government

Wisconsin disability rights groups fear setback in rush to trim government

Wisconsin disability rights groups are concerned about potential funding cuts in the 2026 federal budget. Disability Rights Wisconsin may lose funding for programs related to voting rights, employment, and education accommodations for people with...

Partnership Keeps D.C. Waterways Safe

Partnership Keeps D.C. Waterways Safe

AUGUST 13, 2025 – Sitting across from the Capital Cove Marina on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., the U.S. Coast Guard Station Washington is home to approximately 40 Coast Guardsmen. Rotating every three days, they work around the...

Alaska summit did not achieve a ceasefire, Trump meeting Zelensky today - Newsquawk Europe Market Open

Trump hailed great progress at Putin meeting, but one or two significant items; no ceasefire was achieved. Trump to meet with European leaders and Zelensky later today; Zelensky supports trilateral meeting between Ukraine, the US and Russia....

Tourism rises as big business in Ohio, Valley

Tourism rises as big business in Ohio, Valley

Buckeye State officials had good reason to celebrate this week, as they took a look at the economic impact of tourism in Ohio in 2024. Those numbers are looking up. According to a news release from the state Department of Development, Ohio saw 3.5...

Our Opinion: White House manipulates stats to justify D.C. takeover

Our Opinion: White House manipulates stats to justify D.C. takeover

The questions surrounding President Donald Trump’s recent deployment of 800 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., citing a “public safety emergency” should not center on whether there is too much crime in the city. Rather, they should be...

BREAKING NEWS – With record low crime in Washington, D.C.,Trump federalizes D.C. police, deploys National Guard

Ananya Roy, News Writer President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he will place Washington, D.C.’s police department under federal control and deploy more than 800 members of the National Guard, calling the move a necessary step to address...

Big: Trump Administration Takes Control of the District of Columbia

Big: Trump Administration Takes Control of the District of Columbia

On Monday morning, President Donald Trump held a White House press conference to announce measures the Trump administration is taking to get the nation's capital city under control. The administration will be taking some major steps to make the...

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met Aug. 14

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met Aug. 14

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met Aug. 14 Here is the agenda provided by the committee: Committee Members Sara Berkbigler Janet Haroian Lisa Bohannon Karl Krachenberg Kimberli Goodner Craig Becker Amanda Eckert Kathryn Biarkis...

Inside the colorful world of North Country drag performers

Inside the colorful world of North Country drag performers

Drag queen Ganivah Cache performs at a drag brunch at the Belvedere Restaurant in Saranac Lake on June 28, 2025. Photo by David Escobar. Aug 18, 2025 — David EscobarInside the colorful world of North Country drag performersEverything about the...

800 National Guard members deployed to D.C. amid Trump's law enforcement takeover

800 National Guard members deployed to D.C. amid Trump's law enforcement takeover

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump's immigration crackdown sending court system to the brink of collapse 06:20 Smithsonian exhibits being reviewed by admin to make sure they align with...

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