Yearly Archives: 2025

Win Tickets to the 2025 Capital Remodel and Garden Show | February 21st – 23rd

Register for your chance to win tickets to the Capital Remodel and Garden Show – coming Feb. 21-23 to the Dulles Expo Center.Read more

Trump administration sues Illinois, Chicago over sanctuary policy

Trump administration sues Illinois, Chicago over sanctuary policy

The U.S. government filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the sanctuary policies in Illinois and Chicago, arguing they are unlawfully interfering with federal authorities’ ability to arrest and deport illegal immigrants. Justice Department lawyers said the state and local policies go beyond noncooperation and “intentionally obstruct” the…Read more

Trump signs order banning biological men from women’s sports

Trump signs order banning biological men from women’s sports

President Trump ordered a ban Wednesday on biological males participating in girls’ and women’s scholastic sports, fulfilling a campaign promise and posterizing Democrats on an issue that has become a slam dunk for Republicans. The enthusiastic crowd that packed the White House East Room roared as Mr. Trump declared that “the war on women’s sports is over” before signing…Read more

Trump plans move to dismantle federal Education Department

Trump plans move to dismantle federal Education Department

President Trump plans to shrink the size of government includes abolishing the Education Department, which spends $80 billion a year as student test scores plunge. The department is under scrutiny following Mr. Trump’s campaign pledge to close the department and transfer some of its duties…Read more

PRESS RELEASE: Eden Gordon Media and “The All-American Book Club” Featured Interview Opportunities

Eden Gordon Media and NewsTalk 105.9 FM, WMAL’s “The All-American Book Club,” are pleased to present powerful conversations with faith and thought leaders, best-selling book authors and additional featured guests at the National Radio Broadcasters 2025 International Christian Media Convention in Dallas, Texas, on February 24-27, 2025. Featured guests include Troy A. Miller, NRB President and CEO, Dr. Pamela Pyle, Işik Abla Ministries, Dani Pettrey, Inesa Ponomariovaite, and Pastor Barry Stallings.Read more

U.S. urged to wage political warfare in China to counter Beijing’s influence activities

U.S. urged to wage political warfare in China to counter Beijing’s influence activities

China is subverting the United States through multibillion-dollar influence campaigns and U.S. political warfare operations inside China are needed to counter the activities, a panel of experts told Congress on Thursday. Four specialists in Chinese influence and intelligence activities ​told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the operations range from recruiting…Read more

Win Tickets to See The Outlaw Music Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion | September 14, 2025

Enter for your chance to see The Outlaw Music Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion on September 14, 2025!Read more

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Yearly Archives: 2025

The Washington Tattoo Announces Historic Partnership with the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Event to Take Place on March 29, 2025, at Lisner Auditorium in Washington, DC February 6, 2025 Washington, DC — The Washington Tattoo is proud to announce its historic collaboration with the renowned Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. This prestigious event will take place on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 6:00 PM at Lisner Auditorium, offering…Continue Reading

Trump administration sues Illinois, Chicago over sanctuary policy

Trump administration sues Illinois, Chicago over sanctuary policy

The U.S. government filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the sanctuary policies in Illinois and Chicago, arguing they are unlawfully interfering with federal authorities’ ability to arrest and deport illegal immigrants. Justice Department lawyers said the state and local policies go beyond noncooperation and “intentionally obstruct” the…Continue Reading

Trump signs order banning biological men from women’s sports

Trump signs order banning biological men from women’s sports

President Trump ordered a ban Wednesday on biological males participating in girls’ and women’s scholastic sports, fulfilling a campaign promise and posterizing Democrats on an issue that has become a slam dunk for Republicans. The enthusiastic crowd that packed the White House East Room roared as Mr. Trump declared that “the war on women’s sports is over” before signing…Continue Reading

Trump plans move to dismantle federal Education Department

Trump plans move to dismantle federal Education Department

President Trump plans to shrink the size of government includes abolishing the Education Department, which spends $80 billion a year as student test scores plunge. The department is under scrutiny following Mr. Trump’s campaign pledge to close the department and transfer some of its duties…Continue Reading

PRESS RELEASE: Eden Gordon Media and “The All-American Book Club” Featured Interview Opportunities

Eden Gordon Media and NewsTalk 105.9 FM, WMAL’s “The All-American Book Club,” are pleased to present powerful conversations with faith and thought leaders, best-selling book authors and additional featured guests at the National Radio Broadcasters 2025 International Christian Media Convention in Dallas, Texas, on February 24-27, 2025. Featured guests include Troy A. Miller, NRB President and CEO, Dr. Pamela Pyle, Işik Abla Ministries, Dani Pettrey, Inesa Ponomariovaite, and Pastor Barry Stallings.Continue Reading

Trump, Netanyahu to hold talks as U.S. president warns ‘no guarantees’ peace in Gaza will hold

Trump, Netanyahu to hold talks as U.S. president warns ‘no guarantees’ peace in Gaza will hold

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are set to meet Tuesday as the Israeli prime minister faces competing pressure from his right-wing coalition to end a temporary truce against Hamas militants in Gaza and from war-weary Israelis who want the remaining hostages home and the 15-month conflict to end. Trump is guarded…Continue Reading

Trans, vegan terror cult tied to recent murder of Border Patrol agent and at least three others

Trans, vegan terror cult tied to recent murder of Border Patrol agent and at least three others

The “Ziz Cult” has been blamed for a string of brutal slayings and mayhem across the United States, including the fatal shooting of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont. A nationwide manhunt is underway for Michelle Zajko, a transgender, nonbinary person who police believe bought the semiautomatic weapons used by two other transgender people who fatally…Continue Reading

U.S. urged to wage political warfare in China to counter Beijing’s influence activities

U.S. urged to wage political warfare in China to counter Beijing’s influence activities

China is subverting the United States through multibillion-dollar influence campaigns and U.S. political warfare operations inside China are needed to counter the activities, a panel of experts told Congress on Thursday. Four specialists in Chinese influence and intelligence activities ​told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the operations range from recruiting…Continue Reading

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