Washington Wizards News
Judge questions Trump's plan to close the Kennedy Center for 2 years
A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit that could decide whether Washington's Kennedy Center closes in July for renovations questioned the Trump administration's plans for the storied performing arts…
Source: Washington Times
New York City's first full casino with live table games opens
New York City's first full casino with live table games opened to fanfare Tuesday.
Source: Washington Times
NJ influencer's body returned home without engagement ring as Zanzibar probe continues
The body of New Jersey social media influencer Ashly Robinson has been returned to her family -- but without her engagement ring or other personal belongings -- as Tanzanian authorities continue…
Source: Washington Times
Elon Musk takes stand in trial vs. Sam Altman that could reshape AI's future
Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO, world's richest man and OpenAI cofounder, took the stand Tuesday in a high-stakes trial revolving around a bitter feud with his former friend Sam Altman that could reshape…
Source: Washington Times
NASA's Artemis II moonship returns home to its launch site after historic voyage
The spacecraft that flew four astronauts around the moon is back where its record-breaking journey began.
Source: Washington Times
Pennsylvania court grants public access to voting data in dispute from 2020 election's aftermath
Pennsylvania's high court ruled Tuesday that spreadsheets of raw data associated with every ballot are public records, providing access to the "cast vote records" that had been requested by an…
Source: Washington Times
Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise faces trial in June
A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month, a judge said this week in an order.
Source: Washington Times
A Wizards Kevin Durant trade could be the perfect pitch to get Anthony Davis to buy in
The Wizards could prove to Anthony Davis just how serious they are about competing by making a blockbuster trade for Kevin Durant.
Source: Wiz of Awes
Woman dies after falling from Carnival Firenze balcony near Catalina Island; FBI investigating
A woman is dead and federal authorities are investigating after she fell from the balcony of her stateroom aboard a Carnival Cruise Line ship sailing near California's Catalina Island early Monday.
Source: Washington Times
U.S. military says it boarded cargo ship suspected of heading to Iran amid blockade but released it
The U.S. military has boarded another commercial vessel during blockade of Iran's ports, but unlike in previous cases, the ship was ultimately allowed to carry on its way.
Source: Washington Times
Abortion clinic access law takes it on the chin from 90-year-old Soviet death camp survivor
Eva Edl turns 91 on Sunday, but she had no problem delivering a body blow Tuesday to the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act.
Source: Washington Times
Belgium's defense chief in Washington to help mend rift between U.S. and Europe
The U.S. and NATO are like an old married couple desperately in need of counseling, Belgium's defense chief said Tuesday in Washington to address the future of transatlantic security and strengthen…
Source: Washington Times
New York judge doesn't see the 'ho, ho, ho' in alleged SantaCon fraud
The federal judge presiding over the fraud case against the organizer of New York City's SantaCon bar crawl made it clear at the defendant's first appearance before her that she's not a fan of the…
Source: Washington Times
U.S. will issue commemorative passports with Trump's picture for America's 250th birthday
The State Department said Tuesday that it is preparing a limited release of commemorative U.S. passports celebrating America's 250th birthday that feature a picture of President Donald Trump, who…
Source: Washington Times
King Charles III tells Congress that U.S.-U.K. relationship is one of 'reconciliation and renewal'
King Charles III of Britain said Tuesday that his country and the U.S. have had many differences over the past 250 years, but told a joint meeting of Congress that the two nations "have always found a…
Source: Washington Times
Audit confirms conflict of interest of the former Iowa superintendent who was arrested by ICE
Iowa's largest school district said Tuesday that it revised its conflict-of-interest policy after an audit found its former superintendent awarded district business to a consulting firm he worked for,…
Source: Washington Times
Bette Midler releases anti-Trump 'All You Fascists' music video
Bette Midler released a music video for her reworked version of Woody Guthrie's 1940s protest song "All You Fascists Bound to Lose," targeting the Trump administration and urging voter turnout in the…
Source: Washington Times
Starbucks reports stronger than expected quarterly sales as turnaround gains traction
Starbucks said Tuesday that customers are responding to improved service in its stores, which saw better-than-expected sales in the company's fiscal second quarter.
Source: Washington Times
Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected
When the Supreme Court killed his favorite tariffs in February, President Donald Trump promptly rolled out temporary import taxes to replace them. But those stopgap levies expire in less than three…
Source: Washington Times
Scooter-riding woman dies after hit by bus at crosswalk in Virginia
A woman struck by a bus while riding an electric scooter in Rosslyn, Virginia, died from her injuries, the Arlington County Police Department said Tuesday.
Source: Washington Times
