Tag: Washington D.C. Bureau
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U.S. Botanic Garden Exhibit Features All State and Territory Flowers to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In celebration of our nation’s 250th anniversary this year, the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C. will showcase a special exhibit that features flowers for all 50 states and U.S. territories.
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U.S., Iran Negotiators Prepare for Weekend Talks in Pakistan
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The fragile ceasefire agreement, reached Tuesday evening, appears to be on very thin ice. The U.S. and Iran have very different demands ahead of the meetings.
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Artemis Mission will Help Research on Impacts of Deep Space Travel, Human Health
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the Artemis II crew returns to earth following their mission to the moon, they’ve also been tasked with a second mission: to help study how deep space impacts human health.
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People Could Get Higher than Average Tax Refunds
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 15th, or Tax Day, is right around the corner. For those who have filed already, you’ve might have received a larger refund than last year.
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U.S. and Iran’s Fragile Two-Week Ceasefire Raises Questions About Hormuz, Next Steps in Conflict
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With less than two hours before the deadline, President Trump announced the two-week suspension of U.S. bombing — calling it a “double-sided ceasefire.” The president said the move came after backchannel talks — and a ten-point proposal from Iran — aimed at a longer-term peace deal.
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Election Expert Claims Trump’s Executive Order for Mail-In Voting Violates Constitution
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WASHINGTON ,D.C. – After the President signed an executive order to reshape mail-in voting, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania and several other states recently filed lawsuits challenging the President’s executive order. President Donald Trump claims there’s fraud in mail in voting, despite a lack of evidence of widespread voter fraud. Election experts said the President lacks the authority to change election laws.
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Trump, Hegseth Lean Into Religious Messaging in War with Iran
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a press briefing with the President and other top administration officials on Monday, the President said God is on the side of the United States in their war with Iran. Religious scholars said they’ve noticed an increase in religious rhetoric coming from our top officials.
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Trump Suspends Attacks on Iran Hours Before Deadline to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Roughly two hours before a major deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump announced he will suspend any bombing or attacks on Iran for two weeks.
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Coordinated, Dramatic, “Incredibly Dangerous” Mission Results in Success, U.S. Special Forces Rescue Wounded Airman Deep Inside Iran
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On Sunday, the dramatic two-day search and rescue for a missing airman in Iran came to a successful close after an extremely risky, yet highly coordinated, operation in hostile territory.
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Jeffries Calls on Speaker to End Recess Early Amid DHS Shutdown
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D- NY) is calling on the Speaker to bring the House back to DC, so Congress can finish funding for DHS. Congress is on a two-week break while the Department remains shutdown.