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Trump Urges Pirro to Revisit Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case

Trump Urges Pirro to Revisit Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case

The president said U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s decision to drop the case was ‘hastily made.’
FAA Says Marine One Was Briefly Too Close to Passenger Airplane

FAA Says Marine One Was Briefly Too Close to Passenger Airplane

The Federal Aviation Administration said a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump on Tuesday was briefly too close to a passenger jet departing Reagan Washington National Airport, but the president was not in danger.
FAA Probing Safety Incident Involving Trump’s Marine One in Washington

FAA Probing Safety Incident Involving Trump’s Marine One in Washington

The aviation regulator said the incident ‘didn’t appear to be a dangerous close call.’
Homicides Drop More Than 40 Percent in Washington

Homicides Drop More Than 40 Percent in Washington

Homicide rates in Washington have fallen by more than 40 percent from the same period last year, according to the White House.
Justice Department Drops Reflecting Pool Case Against Former Olympian

Justice Department Drops Reflecting Pool Case Against Former Olympian

Lawyers for the former U.S. Olympic canoe racer said the case should have never been brought.
Americans React: Should Congress Pass the SAVE America Act?

Americans React: Should Congress Pass the SAVE America Act?

Should Congress pass the SAVE America Act? And what do everyday Americans make of widespread mail-in ballots?
Trump Unveils Plans for $20 Billion Overhaul of Dulles Airport

Trump Unveils Plans for $20 Billion Overhaul of Dulles Airport

The revamp, part of the president's vision to beautify the nation’s capital, includes new parking areas, concourses, and entryways.
‘Show Must Go On’: Trump Delivers Remarks at Correspondents’ Dinner

‘Show Must Go On’: Trump Delivers Remarks at Correspondents’ Dinner

Following the assassination attempt on the president in April, the gala took place at the Waldorf Astoria with a smaller guest list and increased security.
DC Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Victims of CCP's Persecution of Falun Gong

DC Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Victims of CCP's Persecution of Falun Gong

Falun Dafa practitioners held a candlelight vigil on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to call for religious freedom and an end to the 27 years of horrific persecution and human rights violations perpetrated by China’s communist regime.
Trump to Attend Rescheduled Correspondents’ Dinner on Friday

Trump to Attend Rescheduled Correspondents’ Dinner on Friday

The dinner has been moved to the Waldorf Astoria hotel and will take place under heightened security.
Anti-Human Trafficking Summit Examines Challenges Facing Courts, Schools, Police

Anti-Human Trafficking Summit Examines Challenges Facing Courts, Schools, Police

Attendees have been in Washington since Tuesday, working together in partnership to discuss ways they’ve addressed the problem and what else needs to be done.
Shen Yun Artists Recount Beijing’s Transnational Repression on Capitol Hill

Shen Yun Artists Recount Beijing’s Transnational Repression on Capitol Hill

Many are now calling for further investigation into the CCP’s transnational repression and are aiming to raise the issue with more lawmakers.
Thousands Rally at Lincoln Memorial Calling for End to CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong

Thousands Rally at Lincoln Memorial Calling for End to CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong

Rally attendees commemorate 27 years of peaceful resistance to the Chinese regime's persecution.
Lawmakers Discuss CCP’s Transnational Repression at Shen Yun Documentary Screening

Lawmakers Discuss CCP’s Transnational Repression at Shen Yun Documentary Screening

Lawmakers and artists gathered in Washington to discuss religious freedom, free expression, and the threat of transnational repression.
Secret Service Prepares for Rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Secret Service Prepares for Rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The Secret Service addressed security concerns ahead of the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Viral World Cup Fan ‘Freddy’ Visits White House

Viral World Cup Fan ‘Freddy’ Visits White House

Freddy’s cross-country road trip in the United States gained millions of views online.
Federal Panel Reviews White House Security Plans

Federal Panel Reviews White House Security Plans

A federal panel is reviewing the Trump administration’s proposed security plans for the White House.
Nation’s Largest Electricity Grid Sounds Alarm as Summer Heat Strains Supply

Nation’s Largest Electricity Grid Sounds Alarm as Summer Heat Strains Supply

Congestion was especially concentrated near northern Virginia, home to the world's largest concentration of data centers.
Project Legacy Gala Celebrates America 250, Highlights International Relations

Project Legacy Gala Celebrates America 250, Highlights International Relations

Project Legacy’s gala, hosted at the Library of Congress in Washington, brought together leaders from both the private and public sectors.
Former Federal Reserve Adviser Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Lying About China Ties

Former Federal Reserve Adviser Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Lying About China Ties

In addition to the 38-month prison sentence, Judge Dabney Friedrich ordered Rogers to serve 12 months of supervised release.
Trump Urges Pirro to Revisit Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case

Trump Urges Pirro to Revisit Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case

The president said U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s decision to drop the case was ‘hastily made.’
FAA Says Marine One Was Briefly Too Close to Passenger Airplane

FAA Says Marine One Was Briefly Too Close to Passenger Airplane

The Federal Aviation Administration said a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump on Tuesday was briefly too close to a passenger jet departing Reagan Washington National Airport, but the president was not in danger.
FAA Probing Safety Incident Involving Trump’s Marine One in Washington

FAA Probing Safety Incident Involving Trump’s Marine One in Washington

The aviation regulator said the incident ‘didn’t appear to be a dangerous close call.’
Homicides Drop More Than 40 Percent in Washington

Homicides Drop More Than 40 Percent in Washington

Homicide rates in Washington have fallen by more than 40 percent from the same period last year, according to the White House.
Justice Department Drops Reflecting Pool Case Against Former Olympian

Justice Department Drops Reflecting Pool Case Against Former Olympian

Lawyers for the former U.S. Olympic canoe racer said the case should have never been brought.
Americans React: Should Congress Pass the SAVE America Act?

Americans React: Should Congress Pass the SAVE America Act?

Should Congress pass the SAVE America Act? And what do everyday Americans make of widespread mail-in ballots?
Trump Unveils Plans for $20 Billion Overhaul of Dulles Airport

Trump Unveils Plans for $20 Billion Overhaul of Dulles Airport

The revamp, part of the president's vision to beautify the nation’s capital, includes new parking areas, concourses, and entryways.
‘Show Must Go On’: Trump Delivers Remarks at Correspondents’ Dinner

‘Show Must Go On’: Trump Delivers Remarks at Correspondents’ Dinner

Following the assassination attempt on the president in April, the gala took place at the Waldorf Astoria with a smaller guest list and increased security.
DC Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Victims of CCP's Persecution of Falun Gong

DC Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Victims of CCP's Persecution of Falun Gong

Falun Dafa practitioners held a candlelight vigil on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to call for religious freedom and an end to the 27 years of horrific persecution and human rights violations perpetrated by China’s communist regime.
Trump to Attend Rescheduled Correspondents’ Dinner on Friday

Trump to Attend Rescheduled Correspondents’ Dinner on Friday

The dinner has been moved to the Waldorf Astoria hotel and will take place under heightened security.
Anti-Human Trafficking Summit Examines Challenges Facing Courts, Schools, Police

Anti-Human Trafficking Summit Examines Challenges Facing Courts, Schools, Police

Attendees have been in Washington since Tuesday, working together in partnership to discuss ways they’ve addressed the problem and what else needs to be done.
Shen Yun Artists Recount Beijing’s Transnational Repression on Capitol Hill

Shen Yun Artists Recount Beijing’s Transnational Repression on Capitol Hill

Many are now calling for further investigation into the CCP’s transnational repression and are aiming to raise the issue with more lawmakers.
Thousands Rally at Lincoln Memorial Calling for End to CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong

Thousands Rally at Lincoln Memorial Calling for End to CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong

Rally attendees commemorate 27 years of peaceful resistance to the Chinese regime's persecution.
Lawmakers Discuss CCP’s Transnational Repression at Shen Yun Documentary Screening

Lawmakers Discuss CCP’s Transnational Repression at Shen Yun Documentary Screening

Lawmakers and artists gathered in Washington to discuss religious freedom, free expression, and the threat of transnational repression.
Secret Service Prepares for Rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Secret Service Prepares for Rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The Secret Service addressed security concerns ahead of the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Viral World Cup Fan ‘Freddy’ Visits White House

Viral World Cup Fan ‘Freddy’ Visits White House

Freddy’s cross-country road trip in the United States gained millions of views online.
Federal Panel Reviews White House Security Plans

Federal Panel Reviews White House Security Plans

A federal panel is reviewing the Trump administration’s proposed security plans for the White House.
Nation’s Largest Electricity Grid Sounds Alarm as Summer Heat Strains Supply

Nation’s Largest Electricity Grid Sounds Alarm as Summer Heat Strains Supply

Congestion was especially concentrated near northern Virginia, home to the world's largest concentration of data centers.
Project Legacy Gala Celebrates America 250, Highlights International Relations

Project Legacy Gala Celebrates America 250, Highlights International Relations

Project Legacy’s gala, hosted at the Library of Congress in Washington, brought together leaders from both the private and public sectors.
Former Federal Reserve Adviser Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Lying About China Ties

Former Federal Reserve Adviser Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Lying About China Ties

In addition to the 38-month prison sentence, Judge Dabney Friedrich ordered Rogers to serve 12 months of supervised release.