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Ship seizures raise tensions in the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. navigates peace talks with Iran
Iran's naval forces fired on and seized two container ships near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as Tehran and U.S. forces vied for control of critical waterways and the upper hand in tenuous peace…
Source: Washington Times
LISTEN: China's shop of influence and horror
Communist China has been making great inroads around the world with its method of economic enslavement, the Belt and Road Initiative. But there are far worse evils taking place under the CCP's watch.…
Source: Washington Times
University of Maryland students vote to boot Epstein-connected regent Tom McMillen
University of Maryland undergraduates overwhelmingly voted to oust a regent whose name surfaced in Department of Justice files on the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
Source: Washington Times
Supreme Court ponders deporting green card holders
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to make it easier to deport green card holders with criminal records who leave the country and try to reenter.
Source: Washington Times
WNBA sets record 216-game TV and streaming slate across ABC, CBS, Amazon, NBC and more
A record 216 WNBA regular-season games and events will be available on multiple broadcast platforms throughout the year, the league announced Wednesday.
Source: Washington Times
U.K., France host military leaders from 30 nations to plan reopening of Strait of Hormuz
The U.K. and France hosted military planners from more than 30 nations on Wednesday for discussions of a detailed plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the valuable shipping lane that Iran has closed…
Source: Washington Times
David Wilcock, UFO writer and 'Ancient Aliens' figure, dead at 53
David Wilcock, the paranormal author, YouTuber and prominent voice in the UFO disclosure movement, died Monday near Nederland, Colorado. He was 53.
Source: Washington Times
NASA rover finds organic molecules on Mars, suggesting it could have harbored life in distant past
NASA's Curiosity rover has uncovered the most diverse collection of organic molecules ever found on Mars, scientists announced Tuesday, a discovery that adds to evidence that the Red Planet once had…
Source: Washington Times
Appeals court blocks California's No Vigilantes law forcing ICE to display names while on duty
A federal appeals court ruled against California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday, putting on hold his state law that tried to force federal immigration officers to display their names on their uniforms…
Source: Washington Times
American Lung Association gives D.C. area an 'F' for smog, slams Trump environmental policies
The Washington-Baltimore-Arlington region received a failing grade for smog in the American Lung Association's 27th annual "State of the Air" report card, released Wednesday.
Source: Washington Times
Georgia man convicted of physical, sexual abuse of 2 minors while serving as Army soldier in Germany
A federal jury in the Northern District of Georgia convicted a Georgia man Friday of sexually and physically abusing two minors while he was stationed in Germany as a U.S. Army soldier, the Justice…
Source: Washington Times
Rep. David Scott dies suddenly just weeks before primary election in bid for 13th term
Rep. David Scott has died after representing his Georgia district for more than two decades. He was 80 years old.
Source: Washington Times
Trump announces Iranian female protesters won't be executed
President Trump announced on social media Wednesday that the eight Iranian women scheduled to be executed by the regime now won't be.
Source: Washington Times
Got drumsticks? Bill would allow SNAP participants to buy hot rotisserie chicken
The Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act aims to kill two birds with one stone: affordability and nutrition.
Source: Washington Times
Commanders' limited partner Mitchell Rales gives $116 million to National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art is getting $116 million to loan its art collection across America from the Mitchell P. Rales Family Foundation.
Source: Washington Times
Muhammad Ali's grandson tells Congress to stay out of the boxing ring
Muhammad Ali's grandson, professional boxer Nico Ali Walsh, has a message to Congress: Butt out of boxing.
Source: Washington Times
Erie woman indicted for allegedly taking bribes to approve fraudulent pandemic unemployment claims
An Erie, Pennsylvania, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of wire fraud and theft of government property stemming from an alleged scheme to accept unauthorized payments from…
Source: Washington Times
Can states require Ten Commandments in public school classrooms? A court just said yes
Can states require the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms? A federal appeals court just said yes -- and in doing so, scrapped the legal framework that stopped such laws for 50 years.
Source: Washington Times
'Michael' director questions Jackson abuse allegations ahead of biopic's release
Antoine Fuqua, the director of the Michael Jackson biopic "Michael," said he is skeptical of the child sexual abuse allegations against the late pop star, even as the film hits theaters amid largely…
Source: Washington Times
Democratic senators urge Postal Service to defy Trump order on mail-in voting
A group of 37 Democratic senators on Wednesday urged the U.S. Postal Service not to implement an executive order issued last month by President Trump aimed at limiting mail-in voting.
Source: Washington Times
