Washingtonians brace for Trump's budget proposals
Washingtonians are beginning to worry that President Trump might do what wars, peace, recessions and government shutdowns could not: upend the historically stable regional economy. Bolstered by the federal government, the metropolitan area has largely avoided the sharp ups and downs that have made life unpredictable for the rest of the nation. The Washington economy was barely nicked by the Great Recession, and it has roared ahead since then on the strength of steady job growth, booming home p..>> view originalWashington Boy, 4, Dies After Dental Procedure
(AP) — Authorities say a 4-year-old southwest Washington boy died after undergoing a dental procedure. Paramedics were called to the dental office Friday and ...>> view originalThis 2005 Donald Trump tax return is a total nothingburger
MSNBC's Rachel Maddow announced she had obtained two pages of President Trump's 2005 tax return. Here's what (little) it shows. (Gillian Brockell/The Washington Post) MSNBC host Rachel Maddow spent hours touting a massive scoop: She — or more accurately, veteran investigative reporter David Cay Johnston — had gotten her hands on President Trump's 2005 federal tax return. That return, the political universe speculated, might hold the key to unlocking the single biggest mystery surrounding..>> view originalWhite-supremacist signs posted at George Washington, other local ...
People walk through the science and engineering research center at George Washington University in Washington. (Linda Davidson/The Washington Post) Signs promoting America as “a white nation” were reported Sunday on the campus of George Washington University, shocking and upsetting some students. [“Unprecedented effort" by white supremacists to recruit and target college students, group claims] The signs mirrored those found on many other campuses in recent weeks. Groups that the Anti-D..>> view originalDC-area forecast: Morning winter blast fades later today, but the cold ...
By Matt Rogers By Matt Rogers March 14 at 5:00 AM * Winter weather advisory for immediate metro area until 2 p.m. | Winter storm warning for western Loudoun and Frederick counties | Metro on Saturday schedule | School closures and delays * Follow our storm updates here: Very slippery wintry mix icing over region, changing to snow later this morning TODAY’S DAILY DIGIT A somewhat subjective rating of the day’s weather, on a scale of 0 to 10. 1/10: Messy mix of winter’s late hit as spring l..>> view originalRefreeze Begins After Snow, Sleet Cover DC Area
What to KnowTemperatures fall below freezing and are not expected to rise above freezing again until Thursday afternoon.Some melting took place as temperatures reached the upper 30s Tuesday, and runoff can refreeze on roads and sidewalks.Many schools will be closed or delayed Wednesday.One of the coldest March days on record is waiting for you on the other side of the front door.Storm Team4 has declared Wednesday a Weather Alert Day. Single-digit wind chills and a possible high of only 30 degree..>> view originalTrump loyalists sound alarm over 'RyanCare,' endangering health bill
A simmering rebellion of conservative populists loyal to President Trump is further endangering the GOP health-care push, with a chorus of influential voices suspicious of the proposal warning the president to abandon it. From headlines at Breitbart to chatter on Fox News Channel and right-wing talk radio, as well as among friends who have Trump’s ear, the message has been blunt: The plan being advanced by congressional Republican leaders is deeply flawed — and, at worst, a political trap. Tru..>> view originalWinter storm blankets Northeast with snow, thousands of flights ...
A winter storm packing blizzard conditions began blanketing the Northeast region overnight and into Tuesday. Some 50 million people along the Eastern Seaboard live in areas that could be affected. (Reuters) A winter storm churning along the Northeast on Tuesday pelted some places with more than a foot of snow, grounding thousands of flights, shuttering scores of schools and leaving millions of people under blizzard warnings expected to stretch into the evening. States of emergency were de..>> view originalWintry Mix Delays School and Work in Washington
Snow covers the ground in Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 14, 2017. A late-season storm is dumping a messy mix ...>> view originalNumber of sanctuary cities nears 500
Nearly 500 jurisdictions are now sanctuary cities, according to a group that’s tracked the issue for more than a decade, and who said there’s been a massive surge in the number of places trying to thwart federal immigration agents since President Trump’s election.The Ohio Jobs & Justice Political Action Committee has added more than three dozen new cities and counties to its list in 2017 alone, as jurisdictions rush to try to shield illegal immigrants from what they expect to be a new push for d..>> view original
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