George Clooney’s Italian job: Memorable moments from the Venice Film Festival and beyond George Clooney has a long history with Venice, from film premieres to his wedding The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2025
In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasks Federal agents who typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals have fanned out across the nation’s capital The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
Trump names Sylvester Stallone and Kiss for Kennedy Center Honors and says he'll host awards show President Donald Trump has put a personal touch on this year's Kennedy Center Honors The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025
The murder capital of the US and a former mayor on crack: DC’s history of crime problems The president’s depiction of Washington, D.C. as a violent, crime-ridden cesspit is nothing new The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025
The Latest: National Guard troops arrive in Washington DC as Trump’s federal takeover begins President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025
For Ukraine, 'Losing Slowly' Might Be a Winning Strategy Inching backward while bleeding Russia dry, Ukraine is relying on a time-tested military truth: You don’t need to outgun an invader—you just need to outlast them. Reason · Aug 11, 2025
As Hamilton Turns 10, I Need To Talk About Why My Favorite Songs Have Totally Changed Over Time It's a "Non-Stop" evolution. Cinemablend · Aug 6, 2025
Andy Serkis and Sir Ben Kingsley to star in Young Washington Andy Serkis, Sir Ben Kingsley and Joel David Smallbone have all joined the cast of the presidential origin story Young Washington. BANG Premier · Aug 6, 2025
Trump swears he’s hearing ‘great reviews’ after White House Rose Garden leveled President’s assessment jars with social media criticism, which has seen his patio design bemoaned as a ‘parking lot’ and ‘concrete jungle’ that looks ‘devoid of life’ The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2025
US military chaplaincy marks 250 years of providing spiritual support to service members In 1775, a year before there was a United States and six weeks after the Continental Army was formed, George Washington made a declaration that has shaped the military ever since: “We need chaplains.” The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025
Culture takes centre stage in this 'incredible' musical The retelling of a classic tale is bringing the cultural heritage of its 12-strong cast to centre stage in a celebration of love, storytelling and music. AAP · Jul 25, 2025
Trump reviewing displays at museum that houses the Liberty Bell for violating his anti-DEI orders One of the exhibit’s federal workers reportedly flagged mentions that George Washington had nine slaves The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Trump Signs New Executive Orders To Fast-Track AI Dominance: 'We Will Be Unstoppable As A Nation' On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed a trio of executive orders aimed at accelerating U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence by streamlining data center construction, promoting American AI exports and banning ideologically biased AI from federal contracts. Benzinga · Jul 24, 2025
Postal Service marks 250th anniversary with stamps honoring Ben Franklin and postal carriers The U.S. Postal Service is marking its upcoming 250th anniversary with the release of new commemorative stamps The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
The Conversation · Jul 23, 2025 Trump has fired the head of the Library of Congress, but the 225-year-old institution remains a ‘library for all’ – so far Carla Hayden, the 14th librarian of Congress, who has held the position since 2016, received an unexpected email on May 8, 2025.
Cinemablend · Jul 21, 2025 How To Watch Washington Black Online And Stream Every Episode Of The Sterling K. Brown-Starring Drama Free From Anywhere Based on Esi Edugyan’s bestselling novel and starring Sterling K. Brown, read this guide for how to watch Washington Black online for free and from anywhere now.
Kiplinger · Jul 19, 2025 The 10 'Real' Richest Counties in the US In America's wealthiest counties, high incomes are common, yet the cost-of-living burdens are often lower than those typically found in major metro areas.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2025 ‘Now or never’ to save replica of American revolutionary war vessel, say French campaigners Fresh plea for funds to repair €26m copy of frigate that carried Louis XVI’s promise of aid in war of independence
Bored Panda · Jul 11, 2025 19 Wholesome Historical Facts They Probably Didn’t Teach You In School, As Shared By People In This Thread History is more than just endless dates and big battles: it's also about kindness, mercy, and empathy.
Bored Panda · Jul 11, 2025 50 Historical Photos Of Washington, D.C., From The 1920s That Are Vintage US At Its Best Would you like to walk the streets of Washington, D.C., a century ago?
The Guardian - US · Jul 6, 2025 Is Trump’s expansion of presidential powers setting the stage for future Oval Office holders? Mechanisms designed to limit executive power – Congress, the courts and internal safeguards – are being undermined
The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2025 Has Trump taken leadership lessons from cold war-era Africa? To truly understand the president’s style of rule, we must go beyond Scandinavian sagas and Sicilian crime lore, says philosopher and author David Van Reybrouck
Benzinga · Jul 4, 2025 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Robert Kiyosaki Says George Washington Would Have Been Into Bitcoin: Paper Money Opens Door To 'Every Species Of Fraud And Injustice' Financial guru Robert Kiyosaki said Wednesday that George Washington would have been a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) advocate, citing the U.S.’s founding father’s views on “paper money.”
The Guardian - US · Jul 4, 2025 Trump kicks off 4 July celebrating tax-and-spending bill and promising UFC fight at White House At a rally in Iowa, the president said he ‘hates’ lawmakers who opposed his signature bill, and looked ahead to plans to mark the 250th anniversary of America
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2025 A year before declaring independence, colonists offered 'Olive Branch' petition to King George III Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner “No Kings.”