Washington Wizards News
Tech titans to dine with Trump in White House's new-look Rose Garden
President Trump will be dining with tech executives in the newly renovated White House Rose Garden on Thursday night.
Source: Washington Times
Ben Simmons is everything the Wizards don't need
The Wizards should stay away from Ben Simmons at all costs.
Source: Wiz of Awes
Minn. Gov. Tim Walz criticized for mocking Trump's health during Labor Day comments
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is catching heat for commenting on speculation about President Trump's death and said he understood why people believed they would "see news."
Source: Washington Times
From bubble baths to boardrooms: Federal workers return under Trump
President Trump's effort to get federal employees back into their offices for work is proving to be stunningly effective, with the number of full-time in-office employees nearly tripling over the past…
Source: Washington Times
Sliwa says Trump team isn't pressuring him to exit NYC mayor's race
Republican Curtis Sliwa on Thursday dismissed speculation that the Trump administration is pressing him to bow out of the New York mayoral race.
Source: Washington Times
DOJ investigating Fed's Cook over mortgage fraud
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over whether she submitted fraudulent information on mortgage applications.
Source: Washington Times
RFK Jr. denies claim he ordered ousted CDC head to greenlight vaccine recommendations
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his fired CDC director lied in an op-ed claiming she was told to "preapprove" recommendations from a newly formed vaccine advisory panel.
Source: Washington Times
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb sues to stop National Guard deployment in the District
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb announced Thursday that he is suing the Trump administration to halt the deployment of National Guard troops in the District.
Source: Washington Times
Congo's health ministry announces a new Ebola outbreak
Congo's health ministry on Thursday announced a new Ebola outbreak, the 16th in the central African country, after a case was confirmed in the southern Kasai province.
Source: Washington Times
Trump presses European leaders to stop bankrolling Putin's Ukraine war by buying Russian oil
President Trump urged European leaders on Thursday to stop buying Russian oil that helps Moscow fund its war against Ukraine, a White House official said.
Source: Washington Times
Sexual violence against children and women has surged in Congo, charity says
The number of children and women who are survivors of sexual violence in Congo surged over four fold over the first half this year, Save The Children said on Thursday, amid a reduction in humanitarian…
Source: Washington Times
Rubio visits Ecuador as U.S. military strike on Venezuelan boat overshadows talks
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is wrapping up a brief trip to Latin America with a stop in Ecuador as countries in the region nervously watch the Trump administration step up military activity to…
Source: Washington Times
The District of Columbia sues over Trump's deployment of the National Guard
The District of Columbia on Thursday sued to stop President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard during law enforcement intervention in Washington.
Source: Washington Times
LSD shows promise for reducing anxiety in drugmaker's midstage study
LSD reduced symptoms of anxiety in a midstage study published Thursday, paving the way for additional testing and possible medical approval of a psychedelic drug that has been banned in the U.S. for…
Source: Washington Times
Hegseth tells new Army officers the Trump team 'has their back'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday told 77 of the Army's newest officers that graduating from Officer Candidate School is an impressive feat but only the first step in their military career.
Source: Washington Times
If Trump's biggest tariffs get thrown out, companies could get a refund - but not consumers
President Donald Trump likes to boast about how much money the U.S. Treasury is raking in from the massive taxes - tariffs -- he's slapped this year on imports from almost every country in the world.
Source: Washington Times
Energy company Orsted sues Trump administration for stopping work on major offshore wind farm
The developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in Rhode Island and Connecticut sued the Trump administration on Thursday for halting its construction.
Source: Washington Times
Federal workers bowing to Trump's order to show up for work
President Trump's effort to get federal employees back into their offices for work is proving to be stunningly effective, with the number of full-time in-office employees nearly tripling over the last…
Source: Washington Times
Republicans move to lift drilling and mining restrictions in Western states
Republican lawmakers in Congress are clearing the way for President Donald Trump's plans to expand mining and drilling on public lands by moving to eliminate energy development limits in several…
Source: Washington Times
South Africa asks China to postpone naval exercises that coincide with possible Trump trip for G20
South Africa's Department of Defense said Thursday it has asked China to postpone naval exercises that would have brought Chinese and Russian warships to South African waters around the time the…
Source: Washington Times
