In 2017, a chance meeting with Jeff Bezos left a lasting impression. Sitting at a dinner in Italy, the owner of the Washington Post spoke passionately about investing in journalism. He promised to grow the newsroom and turn the paper around. At the time, this was encouraging news. Many media outlets
The monks arrive in Washington early this morning after a long walk that began in Fort Worth, Texas. They left Alexandria just before 9:30 a. m. and will join a public gathering at Bender Arena. After spending three days in the capital, they plan to return home by bus on their way back to Texas.
Washington, D. C. is gearing up for a special Mardi Gras celebration that's been happening for over 75 years. It's not just about parties; it's also a big networking event for politicians and business leaders. This year, the main ball is on January 31st at the Washington Hilton, where the bar is nic
Trae Young, a standout player, recently moved from the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards. This change came after some emotional moments for Young, who had been with the Hawks since he was drafted. He even shed tears on his way to the arena, knowing it might be his last time there. Young has h
The White House has revealed that the Washington Monument will be lit up to start the celebrations for America's 250th birthday. This event is set to happen on New Year's Eve. The monument will shine brightly for five nights. During this time, a special light show will tell the story of America's pa
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia congresswoman, has recently shared her journey of disillusionment with Donald Trump. She admitted that she was once naive to think Trump genuinely cared about ordinary people. This realization came after a series of disagreements with the former president, culminati
In a surprising move, the new food critic for a major Washington publication has shaken up the scene. Instead of heading to a fancy restaurant, he took a team to a church cafeteria. This choice shows his plan to change how food criticism works in the city. The new critic, Elazar Sontag, started his
The M23 group, backed by Rwanda, has taken hundreds of Burundian soldiers prisoner during their latest attack in eastern Congo. This happened just days after Congo and Rwanda's leaders promised to keep the peace. The U. S. is not happy and has warned Rwanda to stop breaking the rules. M23 has taken
Washington state is thinking about saying goodbye to studded tires. These tires have metal spikes that help drivers grip icy roads. But, they also cause a lot of damage to the roads. The Washington State Transportation Commission (WSTC) says these tires cost the state over $20 million in road repair
The Washington Post has launched a new AI-powered podcast called "Your Personal Podcast. " This podcast is unique because it tailors content to each listener based on their reading history. Users can also adjust the topics covered and even change the AI-generated hosts. The podcast has sparked deba
