Washington Wizards News
Citron & Iriafen give positive insights on their rookie season
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New Wizards Guard Will Become Immediate Playmaker
The Washington Wizards may have high expectations for the newly-acquired Cam Whitmore. The Wizards have made a plethora of moves throughout the offseason. As the Wizards acquired Whitmore from the…
Source: Yahoo Sports
Lawyer argues Call of Duty maker can't be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas, shooter
A lawyer for the maker of the video game Call of Duty argued Friday that a judge should dismiss a lawsuit brought by families of the victims of the Robb Elementary School attack in Uvalde, Texas,…
Source: Washington Times
What to know as Texas' search for flood victims stretches into a 3rd week
The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down exactly how many people remain missing and lawmakers prepare to discuss…
Source: Washington Times
Citron eliminated in 1st rd of WNBA 3-pt contest
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Trump predicts GOP winning streak will extend to the midterm elections
President Trump lavished praise on Senate Republicans at a White House dinner Friday, predicting the legislative victories they helped him accomplish set the party up for wins in the midterm elections…
Source: Washington Times
U.S. envoy says Syria, Israel agree to ceasefire as Druze minority and Bedouin clans clash in Syria
U.S. envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said early Saturday that Israel and Syria had agreed to a ceasefire following Israel's intervention this week in fighting between Syrian government forces and Bedouin…
Source: Washington Times
Trump sues Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over reporting on Epstein ties
President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Friday against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch, a day after the newspaper published a story reporting on ties to wealthy financier Jeffrey…
Source: Washington Times
EPA eliminates research and development office, begins layoffs
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.
Source: Washington Times
White House rejects Fed's offers of after-hours tour of headquarters renovation
White House Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair said the White House declined a visit to see the ongoing renovations of the Federal Reserve headquarters because the time they provided was too late.
Source: Washington Times
Venezuela releases 10 jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador by U.S.
Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans on Friday in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration's immigration…
Source: Washington Times
Wizards Rookie Could Make Bilal Coulibaly Expendable
Coulibaly has been one of the Wizards' best assets over the years. As the Wizards continue to grow as a team, particularly with Jamir Watkins, Coulibaly could become expendable. The Wizards have been…
Source: Yahoo Sports
Justice Department asks court to unseal Epstein grand jury records
The Justice Department asked a federal court on Friday to unseal grand jury transcripts in Jeffrey Epstein's case amid a firestorm over the Trump administration's handling of records related to the…
Source: Washington Times
Jewish student harassed by anti-Israel protesters sues Harvard
A former Harvard graduate student who was roughed up during an anti-Israel protest has filed an antisemitism lawsuit against the university, accusing school officials of taking no action to punish his…
Source: Washington Times
Wall Street closes a record-breaking week with a quiet finish
Wall Street closed its third winning week in the last four with a quiet finish on Friday.
Source: Washington Times
FDA gives Juul the go-ahead to keep selling its electronic cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration is allowing electronic cigarette maker Juul to market and sell five of its products.
Source: Washington Times
Marine general nominated as next Naval Academy superintendent
A Marine Corps general will be in charge at the U.S. Naval Academy for the first time in the school's nearly 180-year history, Pentagon officials confirmed Friday.
Source: Washington Times
Famed skydiver Felix Baumgartner, who jumped from stratosphere in 2012, dies while paragliding
A skydiver who set multiple world records after jumping from the stratosphere in 2012 died as he was paragliding in Italy this week.
Source: Washington Times
Trump signs legislation creating rules to help legitimize crypto industry
President Trump on Friday signed legislation that established new cryptocurrency regulations that added validity to the crypto-trading business.
Source: Washington Times
LISTEN: Friday's Threat Status Pentagon Minute
The German Chancellor conceded that Europe had been free riders on defense spending.
Source: Washington Times