Washington Wizards News
Mamdani announces plans for city-owned grocery stores that offer subsidized food
New York City's socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday the city will open five government-owned food stores by 2029 and will offer a 30% discount on bread and cheese as well as "a core basket…
Source: Washington Times
This week in court: 6 high-profile cases from the Tate brothers to D4vd
A series of high-profile criminal cases are in court this week for hearings that could prove pivotal. Four of the six have celebrity defendants or victims.
Source: Washington Times
Beijing's new law claims the right to punish U.S. citizens
On July 1, a new Chinese law took effect. It claims the right to punish people who have never set foot in China, including those residing on American soil.
Source: Washington Times
Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing
A U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men have been arrested and charged with violent felonies in the Miami area, where authorities say they committed brutal beatings as part of a fraternity…
Source: Washington Times
Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use
A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction showed continued improvements in several metrics, especially among young people.
Source: Washington Times
Fritz, Fernandez lead the way as top seeds dominate DC Open first round
Top seeds led the way as the first round of the DC Open began Monday afternoon, with all advancing convincingly in straight sets.
Source: Washington Times
Democratic Party's socialist showdown moves to Detroit
The Aug. 4 Democratic primary in Detroit has emerged as the next battle between the party's socialist and establishment wings.
Source: Washington Times
Sen. Fetterman says he and other Democrats who called to end the filibuster were 'horribly wrong'
Sen. John Fetterman announced in an op-ed Monday that he no longer supports ending the legislative filibuster, showing yet another break from the left-wing of the Democratic Party.
Source: Washington Times
Prosecutors move to drop charge against California labor leader arrested during immigration protest
The Justice Department has moved to dismiss its criminal case against a labor union leader who was arrested while protesting the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in California.
Source: Washington Times
Rep. Pat Harrigan fears 'unintended consequences' of Pentagon's investment stakes in defense firms
The Pentagon's controversial plan to take financial stakes in private companies could inflict long-term "unintended consequences" on the U.S. defense industry, Rep. Pat Harrigan told the Washington…
Source: Washington Times
Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother's kidnappers
"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where…
Source: Washington Times
Police investigate shooting at U.S. consulate in Toronto
A shooter fired at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto early Monday morning, police said, the second time this year someone shot at the building. No one was injured in the incident, but a single shell…
Source: Washington Times
Trump hails Michigan auto boom, says other nations will no longer 'pillage your factories'
President Trump on Monday said U.S. auto workers will no longer be "sold out" and see their jobs shipped overseas, pointing to multi-billion-dollar investments in swing-state Michigan and tying it…
Source: Washington Times
Angry Cyprus minister orders probe after detonation of discarded ammunition sparks brushfire
An angry Cypriot defense minister on Monday ordered an investigation into why National Guard engineers ignored regulations and blew up discarded ammunition that ended up sparking a fast-moving brush…
Source: Washington Times
Businesses want packaging label mandate to ID what is recyclable, compostable or reusable
Manufacturing and packaging businesses are calling on Congress to pass legislation that would keep consumers informed about what types of product packaging are recyclable, compostable and reusable…
Source: Washington Times
U.S. walks out on France at U.N. meeting to protest ally's criticism of U.S. human rights record
U.S. diplomats walked out as their French counterparts were speaking at the United Nations on Monday after America's close European ally criticized the Trump administration's human rights record.
Source: Washington Times
Georgia teen pleads guilty to gun charge for running onto Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun
A Georgia teenager who charged at the U.S. Capitol armed with a loaded shotgun and wearing body armor and camouflage clothing pleaded guilty on Monday to illegally carrying a firearm, court records…
Source: Washington Times
Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for an executive order from President Donald Trump that could dramatically change mail-in voting.
Source: Washington Times
Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes
A tornado swept through Wisconsin on Monday, splintering homes, downing trees and knocking out power to more than 30,000 people.
Source: Washington Times
Trump, Netanyahu to huddle at White House, plot future of air war against Iran
President Trump on Tuesday will have his first face-to-face sit-down with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since the outbreak of hostilities with Iran in late February.
Source: Washington Times
