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Judge rules Trump administration order to fire FEMA staffers was illegal – WTOP News
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (631+ words) (CNN) — A federal judge said in a filing Friday that a Trump administration order for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to cut its staffing nearly in half was illegal. The Cadre of On-Call Response and Recovery teams, known as CORE,…...
Today in History: September 13, Rabin and Arafat sign Oslo Accord – WTOP News
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (250+ words) Today is Sunday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2026. There are 109 days left in the year. On Sept. 13, 1993, at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat shook hands after signing an accord granting limited Palestinian autonomy....
India’s Modi and China’s Xi seek to reset ties on BRICS sidelines – WTOP News
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (518+ words) Xi said China has approached relations with India from a “strategic and long-term perspective” and called for the two countries to draw on each other’s strengths, support one another and pursue common development. He also urged “high-quality cooperation” between the…...
8 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Putin warns Europe against sending troops – WTOP News
18+ hour, 15+ min ago (532+ words) Ukraine is under mounting pressure from Russia’s intensifying air campaign that uses ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones to pierce defenses. Moscow’s attacks have targeted Ukraine’s power grid ahead of winter in what officials say is meant to demoralize civilians. Two…...
Virginia primary sets stage for competitive midterm elections – WTOP News
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (718+ words) For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. The Virginia primary had light voter turnout, but it sets up midterm elections with weighty political implications for control of Congress....
Crypto billionaires give $97 million to Reform UK, fueling concerns about money in politics – WTOP News
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (666+ words) After news broke that Ben Delo, a co-founder of the BitMEX cryptocurrency platform, had given 36 million pounds ($48 million) to the party, crypto investor Christopher Harborne on Saturday announced he was matching the donation. Harborne said he was backing Reform UK…...
Minnesota churches roiled by legal battle over ICE surveillance and right to protest – WTOP News
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (966+ words) Even congregations uninvolved in the court cases say they’re still feeling the repercussions of the weekslong surge in immigration operations last winter. Protesters confronted federal law enforcement daily, and the killing of two protesters sparked global outcry. Immigration agents are…...
Ukrainians embed with US forces during drills in Germany to teach the latest in drone warfare – WTOP News
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (923+ words) The soldier was taking part in a U.S. Army training exercise designed to showcase and experiment with tactics and equipment picked up from the Ukrainians, whose pioneering drone warfare has helped them against Russia’s forces more than 4 1/2 years into the war....
Trump ally in Wisconsin sticks close to the president as Democrats push to flip swing district – WTOP News
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1061+ words) That’s why Van Orden, a two-term incumbent from western Wisconsin fighting to keep his seat in November in a swing district Trump carried three times, is embracing the president. It’s a risky gambit given fears among Republicans that Trump’s sagging…...
‘I don’t envy the poor soul’: DC-area historian on what faces the next Smithsonian leader – WTOP News
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (348+ words) With Lonnie Bunch set to retire at the end of the year, the Smithsonian Institution’s next secretary will face difficult challenges, according to a Georgetown University historian. Bunch, who has led the Smithsonian since 2019, announced this week that he will…...