The Latest Breaking News from Washington D.C.

US President Joe Biden tests negative for Covid-19, will travel to India for G20 Summit: White House

WASHINGTON: The White House confirmed on Tuesday that US President Joe Biden has tested negative for Covid-19 and is scheduled to travel to India on Thursday to participate in the G20 Summit. During this summit, President Biden will engage in a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023

Tracking Trump’s criminal charges and lawsuits - and where they stand

Former president faces cases in Washington, Florida, New York and Georgia which could land him in prison. Josh Marcus explains each one

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

The effort to add young minority hockey players in North America turns its attention to keeping them

The Washington Capitals hosted more than 100 minority youth hockey players for a two-day clinic designed to keep them in the sport and show them a pathway to higher levels

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

China slowdown means it may never overtake US economy, forecast shows

WASHINGTON/BEIJING: China is no longer set to eclipse the US as the world’s biggest economy soon, and it may never consistently pull ahead to claim the top spot as the nation’s confidence slump becomes more entrenched.

The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023

African Festival of the Arts celebrates culture: ‘It’s like Africa in Chicago’

The annual African Festival of the Arts ran Labor Day weekend at Washington Park with vendors from around the country and world. The festival brings the African diaspora to Chicago with food, music and celebration.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 5, 2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene complains that ‘White House is attacking me’ after Biden impeachment demands

While calling out the White House’s ‘attack,’ the Georgia Republican ironically blasts the president as a ‘corrupt criminal mentally incompetent old man who has been in Washington seats of power longer than I’ve been alive’

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023

WATCH: Country music superstar Morgan Wallen wears Sean Taylor jersey at concert

Yes, we know Sean Taylor didn't play for the "Commanders," but Wallen represented the Washington legend on stage.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 4, 2023

Use Nvidia's powerful chips as a 'chokepoint' to force adoption of A.I. regulations, DeepMind cofounder Mustafa Suleyman suggests

Nvidia's chips are critical to training A.I. models—giving Washington leverage to push the chipmaker's customers to adopt its rules.

Fortune · Sep 4, 2023

Think reparations are impossible? The story of Japanese Americans proves otherwise

Four decades after their incarceration in the second world war, survivors received redress. Now veterans of the movement are fighting for reparations for Black Americans

The Guardian - US · Sep 4, 2023

Commanders season opener in 6 days: Washington’s best No. 6

Six days until the Commanders open the 2023 NFL season. A lot of players have worn the No. 6 jersey, but no one has stood out.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 4, 2023