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46 things to do in Washington, D.C. this weekend: June 5-7

From a National Gallery block party and an America 250 festival to museum openings, film screenings and major concerts, Washington offers plenty of reasons to get out this weekend. Visitors can celebrate at the Spirit of Independence Festival near the …

Could Darnell Washington Become Steelers’ TE1?

Darnell Washington may emerge as the Steelers' primary tight end in the near future, with a five-year contract securing his place on the roster. Both Washington and Pat Freiermuth are locked in through 2028, leading to questions about their roles as …

Washington weighs using Iranian funds for Gulf allies' repairs

The US will attempt to redirect Iranian assets to Gulf states for rebuilding and repairs of damage caused by Iran, a source familiar with the matter said, as Tehran followed up a wave of strikes against Kuwait and Bahrain with further drone launches. …

Capitol adventures: NTCC explores Washington, D.C.

A group of Northeast Texas Community College travelers recently returned from an unforgettable travel study experience in Washington, D.C., where they spent several days exploring the history, government, and culture of the nation’s capital. The trip …

Teen ‘future voters’ eligible to cast ballots in Washington’s August primary

Potential voters who turn 18 after Washington’s Aug. 4 primary but before November’s general election could be eligible to cast a ballot in that primary. Under the state’s Future Voter Program, if residents reach 18 years in that window, they can register …

Washington AG Brown: ‘States control elections, not the president’

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown said his office is ready to defend the state’s voting system against attacks from the Trump administration. “My principal concern is that the president will continue to try to disrupt our systems. He obviously doesn’t …

What Washington Now Wants From Its Allies

On 30 May 2026, speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told an audience of mostly Asian defense officials that durable partnerships rest not on idealistic values but on the concrete alignment of national …

History Close at Hand: George Washington, Benjamin Tallmadge, and the Revolutionary War on L.I. (Part 2)

By Beverly C. Tyler As detailed in Part 1, Tallmadge discouraged Nathan Hale from joining the army and suggested that he remain a teacher. Tallmadge wrote, “Was I in your condition, notwithstanding the many, I had almost said insuperable, objections …