Washington DC News
- Welcome to the US southern border: same country, different planet June 24, 2021 8:45 am The Guardian Grabbing the selfie was Sister Norma Pimentel, head of the Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley and the woman I call the Mother Teresa of south Texas. For the half-dozen years that I have known Sister Norma, she has been ministering to the needs of …
- Elton John announces return of Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour: The Final Tour – how to get tickets June 24, 2021 8:35 am The Independent Elton John has announced that his Farewell Yellow Brick Road – The Final Tour will conclude next year, with five new stadium dates announced in the UK and more in Europe and North America. Many of the dates will mark the final time the legendary musician …
- Over 150 Texas healthcare workers fired or resign over mandatory vaccine policy June 24, 2021 8:34 am The Independent Over 150 healthcare workers in Houston in Texas resigned or were fired over mandatory Covid-19 vaccine policy after a judge dismissed an employee lawsuit over it. Employees of the Houston Methodist hospital system had filed the lawsuit against the hospital …
- Republican senator suggests DC’s 700,000 residents should move if they want political representation June 24, 2021 8:34 am The Independent Republican senator James Lankford on Tuesday voiced his opposition to making Washington, DC, the 51st state in the US and suggested that its 700,000 residents should move if they want political representation. "Any individual that moves to Washington, …
- Kristin Callahan: Lost in a Dream June 24, 2021 8:33 am All About Jazz The body of compositions known as "jazz standards" has proved to be as durable as it is long lived. These musical pieces, partially provided by the "Great American Songbook" and partially by composing jazz practitioners, have afforded …
- Officer injured in Capitol riot says Kevin McCarthy’s claim he tried to set up meeting is ‘bulls***’ June 24, 2021 8:29 am The Independent Michael Fanone, a Washington DC police officer who was severely injured during the 6 January riot at the Capitol, said on Wednesday that public overtures about setting up a meeting from the top House Republican, Kevin McCarthy, were “bullsh**.” The …
- Police Officer Says Kevin McCarthy Is Lying June 24, 2021 8:14 am Taegan Goddard's Political Wire House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy said that Washington, DC police officer Michael Fanone, who was badly hurt during the January 6 insurrection and has been trying to set up a meeting with him, told CNN: “I’d gladly meet with him. We gave him the phone number …
- Roberta “Bobbi” Louise Evans, 73 June 24, 2021 7:54 am Southern Maryland News Net Roberta “Bobbi” Louise Evans, 73, of Lexington Park, MD passed peacefully on June 11, 2021 at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. She was born on January 17, 1948 in Leonardtown, MD to the late Robert (Bob) and Virginia Burton Gunter. She is …
- Haitian-American journalist-author-publisher Joe E. Sully publishes his latest book titled: ‘Surviving America...’ June 24, 2021 7:40 am EIN Presswire Haitian-American journalist-author-publisher Joe E. Sully publishes his latest book titled: ‘Surviving America: From the Bench to the Podium’ UNITED STATES, June 24, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bridgevision is pleased to announce the release of …
- Madison, the fourth week of June, 1966 June 24, 2021 7:36 am WORT - Wisconsin Madison in the Sixties – the last week of June, 1966 On the 24th, the Common Council starts the process to end racial discrimination in private clubs by adopting a report from the Equal Opportunities Commission proposing six steps the city should take to …
