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An active member of the US Air Force set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday, officials said, as media reported he was protesting the war in Gaza.

In Washington, as of 25 February 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .46 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase fr...

Aaron Bushnell, 25, declared he will ‘no longer be complicit in genocide’ before setting himself alight in Washington DC

Former NFL player Richard Sherman arrested for DUI in Washington. Scheduled for court hearing.

Today at 25 February 2024, Washington experienced light rain with temperatures reaching a maximum of 8°C and a minimum of -2°C. The hot weather was due to ...

As Turkey's rapprochement with the United States gathers pace, the future of Turkish-purchased Russian S-400 missiles is increasingly in question. The missile deal is a potent symbol of Ankara's close ties with Moscow, but Washington is offering to sell Turkey its advanced F35 military jet for the removal of the…

The New York Times critic won a Pulitzer for a reason – he knows better than anyone how to read the US political scene

State-sponsored assassination plots on U.S. soil may sound like the stuff of movies, but the Department of Justice says it has foiled four such cases since 2022.

From a trade imbalance to technological competition, a host of economic flashpoints are boosting tensions between Washington and Beijing -- and these are among areas in which both Republicans and Democrats can agree.

In a shift from tit-for-tat tariffs and strong-arm tactics to tech restrictions and investment curbs, US policy towards China has become more targeted under President Joe Biden -- though still hardline.

In Washington, as of 24 February 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .44 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase fr...