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The Latest Breaking News from Washington D.C.

‘Nobody likes this’: Trump’s culture war intrusion threatens to derail Washington Commanders stadium deal

This is just not helpful for either side.

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'A Terrible Tradeoff': Senators Say Fixing SSA Phone Waits Is Gutting In-Person Help

Americans trying to get answers about their Social Security benefits may soon face longer lines at their local office — and it's raising concern in Washington.

Benzinga

‘Hero’ father pulls four-year-old child out of mountain lion’s jaws in Washington state

Family was hiking when big cat attacked child, who was later airlifted to hospital and is in satisfactory condition

The Guardian - US

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US Treasury Chief Eyes China Tariff Deadline Extension In Talks Next Week

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that he would meet his Chinese counterparts in Stockholm next week for tariff talks, eyeing an extension to a mid-August deadline for levies to snap back to steeper levels.

International Business Times

US says it's leaving UN cultural agency UNESCO again, only 2 years after rejoining

The United States says it will again pull out of the U.N.’s educational, scientific and cultural agency UNESCO, because of what Washington sees as its anti-Israel bias, only two years after rejoining

The Independent UK

‘A privilege and a great pleasure’: inside the 5,000-item Stephen Sondheim collection

A treasure trove of manuscripts, notebooks and recordings from the theatre legend has been acquired by the Library of Congress in Washington DC

The Guardian - US

Uranium enrichment ‘a question of national pride’, says Iran’s foreign minister

Tehran can’t abandon its enrichment programme, he says

The Independent UK

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Is Venus Williams Playing Her Last Match? Why the DC Open May Be Her Final Tennis Chapter

Venus Williams makes a comeback at the DC Open after surgery. Speculation grows that this could be her final chapter in professional tennis.

International Business Times UK

US government employee barred from leaving China, Washington says

US State Department says the employee was slapped with an exit ban while visiting the country in a ‘personal capacity’.

Al Jazeera

Putin appears unfazed by ‘emotional’ Trump’s threats over Ukraine

Benefits of better US relations come second to Russian leader’s maximalist war aims, say insiders and analysts

The Guardian - UK

Trump administration delves into MAGA distractions in deviation from the so-called Epstein files

The Trump administration has recently focused on a slew of issues not related to Epstein, from civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, to the names of sports teams in Washington and Cleveland

The Independent UK

Reparations Become Geopolitical Currency as U.S. and Europe Clash Over Africa’s Future

Once confined to academic debates and symbolic gestures, the idea of reparations is now moving into the heart of international politics.

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Venus Williams makes winning return to action at age of 45

Williams accepted a wildcard to compete in the Mubadala Citi DC Open

The Independent UK

GOP Army veteran announces challenge to Democrat Vicente Gonzalez in South Texas congressional district

The prospect of Eric Flores’ candidacy has excited Republicans in Texas and Washington, due in part to his military and law enforcement credentials.

The Texas Tribune

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The Guardian - US

Texas flood protest goes to Washington: ‘No more kids lost to climate disasters’

Twenty-seven trunks symbolise child flood victims: ‘They died as a result of choices – terrible and deadly choices’

The Independent UK

White House says Donald Trump is serious about wanting the Commanders to revert to Redskins

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump is serious about wanting the NFL's Washington Commanders to go back to the name Redskins

The Guardian - US

Trump wants to force the Commanders to revert to a racist name. It’s unlikely he can

The president launched a broadside at Washington’s NFL team as well as the Cleveland Guardians. But the teams and their fans have largely moved on

AAP

Aussie starlet makes swift exit from US Open warm-up

Australia's rising tennis star Maya Joint's US Open preparations have been disrupted by a first round loss in the DC Open in Washington.

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Euronews

US and Germany agree to deliver five Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine, Berlin says

The Patriot missile system can detect and intercept a wide range of oncoming air targets, high-end ballistic missiles in particular, and is regarded as one of the world's best.

We Got This Covered

‘Get it done!’: Donald Trump orders Washington Commanders to revert to racist former name

The only one who wants this is Trump.

Kiplinger

The Five Most Expensive States For Retirees (And How Much Extra You Need)

Outliving your retirement savings is a real fear, especially if you live in these four states and Washington, D.C.

Reason

Trump Should Kill Commanders Stadium Deal, but Not Because of the Team's Name

If Trump kills the deal over the team changing its name, he'd be doing the right thing but in perhaps the most corrupt possible way.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Harvard heads to court in $2.6B lawsuit against Trump administration

Harvard University has taken the Trump administration to federal court over $2.6 billion in funding cuts

The Guardian - UK

UK may back down on demand for backdoor access to Apple users’ encrypted data

Government sources say pressure from Washington, including JD Vance, could lead to Home Office climbdown, according to reports

The Independent UK

US envoy doubles down on support for Syria's government and criticizes Israel's intervention

A U.S. envoy has reaffirmed Washington's support for Syria's new government, stating there is "no Plan B" for uniting the country

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