Washington’s Luxury Housing Market Surges as Billionaires and Power Players Move In
Washington, D.C.’s luxury real-estate market is experiencing an unusual surge as billionaires, technology executives, finance leaders and prominent members of President Donald Trump’s administration compete for some of the capital region’s most prestigious homes. Once known for a relatively stable high-end market dominated by political figures, lawyers and longtime Washington families, the city is increasingly […]
Trump Unveils $22 Billion Plan to Transform Washington Dulles Into a Global Aviation Hub
President Donald Trump is preparing to announce a sweeping $22 billion redevelopment plan for Washington Dulles International Airport, one of the largest airport modernization projects ever proposed in the United States. The initiative seeks to transform the primary international gateway serving the Washington metropolitan area into a world-class aviation hub capable of meeting growing passenger […]
Trump’s Research Funding Overhaul Is Reshaping How Universities and Scientists Work With Washington
A major shift in how the Trump administration is approaching federal research funding, with consequences that could reach far beyond universities and laboratories is a core issue that not only covers how much money the government spends on research, but also the rules, priorities, and conditions attached to that support. The administration is trying to […]
Judge Challenges Trump’s Plan for Giant ‘Independence Arch’ Near the National Mall in Washington
A federal judge is raising serious questions about President Donald Trump’s plan to build a large “Independence Arch” near the National Mall, adding another legal obstacle to one of the administration’s most visible symbolic projects. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan sharply questioned whether Trump has the authority to move forward with such a major monument […]
Washington DC: Several dogs die after becoming trapped in flooded day care center
The deaths of several dogs at a daycare center during a flash flood was an “entirely preventable tragedy”, a grief-stricken pet owner has said. Ten animals were killed when flood water rushed into District Dogs in the northeast of Washington DC on Monday – the second time in a year. Water rose two meters (six […]
Mexico and the US will meet in Washington in April to discuss fentanyl and arms trafficking
Officials from Mexico and the United States will meet in Washington in April to discuss bilateral cooperation in the fight against fentanyl and arms trafficking between the two countries, says Mexico’s Foreign Secretary. “I had a phone conversation with Secretary Antony Blinken about our upcoming Bicentennial Accord meeting in Washington. The main topic is anti-fentanyl […]
