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In the long-running battle between congressional Republicans and the local government of Washington, D.C., GOP lawmakers have found a new target: the city’s ban on making a right turn when there’s a red light. The attempt to force the nation’s capital to allow such turns mirrors a traffic policy dispute that erupted a half-century ago.

The 2022 general railroad strike is widely regarded as a low point of national labor relations in recent memory. It was put down by an act of Congress to avoid massive supply chain disruptions at Christmastime. In contrast, the latest round of negotiations was all but over by the end of last year, and with

This all-in-one indoor-outdoor projector is highly portable and affordable—but not cinema quality. Courtesy of Soundcore Multiple Buying Options Available Highly portable. Good enough sound through the two wireless speakers. Splash resistance when you close the lens. Reasonable price for the all-in-one design. Only OK 1080p picture quality. Only supports mirroring from your phone or tablet.

Sometimes the legislative process is ugly, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) conceded Thursday after a chaotic week in the House that saw several votes derailed due to GOP infighting but also several major wins for the Louisiana Republican. In a jam-packed legislative week, the House passed the reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

The proposal, introduced by Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA), would reincorporate Arlington and Alexandria, two independent jurisdictions in northern Virginia, into the District of Columbia. If Arlington and Alexandria are added back, the district would look more like a slanted square, as the bill’s title suggests. The capital is currently in the shape of an incomplete

In theory, Congress is a separate and coequal branch of the United States government. The U.S. Constitution, the American republic’s most sacred document, vests extraordinary power in the men and women who occupy seats in the legislature, including writing laws and establishing the tax code, funding federal agencies, and overseeing how the executive branch implements

When President Donald Trump was a real estate mogul, he was known for his lavish architectural designs for residential and commercial buildings, hotels, casinos, golf courses, and more. His flagship construction projects often employed what could be described as an in-your-face approach. Trump’s buildings and complexes were large and impossible to miss. Traditional and modern

The VIP-configured Airbus took off from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on the afternoon of April 28, bound for Bermuda. King Charles III and Queen Camilla had kept calm and carried on. Soft power is nothing without the hard stuff. The second Trump administration doubts that Britain is still willing or able to give political

You almost certainly know them: Someone who had to retire from soccer because of a hip problem. A grandmother who can’t lift her arm to comb her hair because of shoulder pain. A coworker who had a knee replacement. So often, the cause is osteoarthritis, a wear and tear of the joints that affects one

To the best of my knowledge, the new biopic of Michael Jackson does not rely on assistance from AI, but the experience of watching it is still akin to being subjected to over two hours of AI slop. Just as we know that many AI images are unreal but remain incapable of turning away from