Washington D.C.

Americans Should Root For Qatar’s Success as World Cup Host

In the coming weeks, the Middle East nation of Qatar will host the World Cup, the world’s premier soccer tournament. Consisting of 211 national associations and the tournament’s governing body,...

The US Capitol Has Been Stormed Before – By British Troops in 1814

As rioters forced their way into the US Capitol Building on January 6, astounded CNN presenters noted that this was the first time something like this had happened for more...

Are the DC Capitol Police Over-Funded?

The attack on Capitol Hill yesterday was disgraceful. It was also remarkable. After all the security breaches at both the congressional complex and White House over the years, and the...

Is the DC Metro Destined for Death?

Highway traffic in the Washington DC metro area returned to 80 percent of its pre‐​pandemic levels in July, but DC transit carried only 16 percent as many riders as it did in July 2019....

Does DC’s Mayor Really Want To Get Rid of the Washington Monument?

When D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser earlier this year created an advisory group to scrutinize the city’s monuments, memorials, and facilities for their “disqualifying histories,” the outcome of its feverish deliberations...

Washington, D.C. Could Be the Next Coronavirus Hotspot

While the federal government prepares to step into high gear implementing the $2.3 trillion stimulus plan, including the disbursement of millions of checks to individual Americans, there is a growing...

‘Climate Strike’ Shuts Down DC

Climate change activists protested on the streets of Washington, D.C., Monday, aiming to shut down the city in an effort to push the government to take action on the climate...

DC Metro Likely Flushed Away Over $500,000 Maintaining A Broken Down Self-Cleaning Toilet

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) likely spent over $500,000 maintaining a single self-cleaning toilet between 2003 and 2017, the Metro’s Office of Inspector General revealed Thursday. It’s unclear...

The Army Is Running a Classified Mission with Black Helicopters over Washington, D.C.

“The nature of the mission is classified.” First, America had to grapple with the ‘storm Area 51‘ raid. Now black helicopters are hovering ominously over Washington, D.C. Bloomberg’s Tony Capaccio...

Picture This: Washington, D.C. Becomes the 51st State

For years, the official motto of the District of Columbia has been “Taxation without representation.” The residents of Washington, D.C. do not have representation in the U.S. House or in...

1,000,000 People Would Become Casualties if North Korea Nuked Washington D.C.

There is no evidence that would suggest that Kim Jong-un is a crazy, sociopathic nutcase who is spending billions of dollars and years of investment just to nuke an American...

Almost 1,000,000 Casualties: If North Korea Nuked Washington D.C.

Pyongyang couldn’t be any clearer about what its overriding objective is: developing, testing, and successfully fielding a reliable and durable nuclear-tipped ICBM that can pummel an American city on the...