The Latest Breaking News from Washington D.C.

Secret Service Agent Allegedly Hit by Colleague in Trump Dinner Shooting, 'Friendly Fire' Claims Now Intensify

A security breach at a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump led to a Secret Service agent possibly being hit by friendly fire. Investigations are ongoing.

International Business Times UK · Apr 29

Woman Uses AI Hologram of Late Husband to Speak at His Own Funeral

Pam Cronrath from Washington used hologram technology to create a memorable memorial for her late husband, allowing mourners to interact with his digital presence. Explore this innovative way to honor loved ones.

International Business Times UK · Apr 29

King Charles III lauds ‘indispensable’ US-UK alliance at White House state dinner

During the White House state dinner on Tuesday evening, King Charles III highlighted “one of the most consequential alliances in human history” in a largely jovial and lighthearted speech.

Euronews · Apr 29

Trump's Image to be Featured in US Passports to Commemorate America's 250th Anniversary

Select US passports will feature Trump's face to mark America's 250th anniversary, sparking online debate. The design is exclusive to in‑person renewals at the Washington Passport Agency.

International Business Times UK · Apr 28

The $39 trillion national debt just got its own version of the viral Doomsday essay

Centrist political group No Labels is using science fiction to sound the alarm: "Neither party has any credibility on the debt or deficit right now."

Fortune · Apr 28

Putin just handed Iran a lifeline after Trump’s ‘all the cards’ bluff backfired in the Strait of Hormuz

Russian President Vladimir Putin just threw Iran a diplomatic lifeline as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten to reignite full-scale conflict. During a high-profile meeting in Russia, Putin praised Iran’s “courage” and pledged unwavering support, signaling Moscow’s growing role in shaping the outcome of the standoff. The move comes…

The Mary Sue · Apr 28

King Charles to discuss climate change during US trip despite contrasting views with Trump

King Charles III will address climate concerns during his Washington visit, meeting President Trump whose policies contrast sharply with the monarch's long-standing environmental advocacy. Despite differing approaches, the King is expected to highlight Earth's fragility, reflecting a global responsibility for nature's protection.

The Times of India · Apr 28

UK PM Starmer avoids parliamentary probe over Mandelson appointment as US envoy

Starmer denies allegations that his office applied pressure on the foreign ministry to approve Mandelson's appointment as Britain's ambassador in Washington despite having failed security vetting.

Euronews · Apr 28

Trump claims Iran collapse while Teheran sees leverage as Hormuz stand-off tightens

TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that Iran is “in a state of collapse” and is urgently pleading with Washington to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, projecting an image of a weakened adversary desperately seeking relief. But developments on the ground suggest a far more…

The Times of India · Apr 28

Immigration lawyer says USCIS interivews for resident status are put on hold 'becuase of DC shooting'

An immigration lawyer has claimed that US residency interviews are being delayed following a recent shooting in Washington, DC. This has caused panic among applicants.

The Times of India · Apr 28