Rep.-elect Nancy Mace, the first woman to graduate from The Citadel military college, still suffers lingering effects from a serious bout of coronavirus this summer and cautions others to take the disease seriously.
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D.C. page features displays selected by Whitman-Walker Health, the federally-qualified community health center that specializes in LGBTQ and HIV care and was a central player in the District’s early response to the HIV epidemic, and by the Library of Congress.
The page also includes historical photos, courtesy of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, of the quilt’s first-ever display on the National Mall during the March on Washington for Gay & Lesbian Rights, on Oct. 11, 1987.Related: HIV service and
.Rep.-elect Nancy Mace, the first woman to graduate from The Citadel military college, still suffers lingering effects from a serious bout of coronavirus this summer and cautions others to take the disease seriously.
Oregon’s upset of favored USC was the Friday night individual show ratings demo king, clocking in at an 0.7 for the Fox Sports broadcast. The Pac-12 championship saw Oregon win 31-24, likely claiming a Fiesta Bowl berth.
U.S. immigration authorities removed an illegally present Mexican national who had been convicted in Washington state of luring a disabled child.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday said he was "really unhappy" with the stimulus package being negotiated in Congress, saying it was not acceptable that the deal was unlikely to include state and local aid. "What do we see right now in Washington? Endless discussion that now is leaving out all state and local aid, that means that city government, state government will not be able to get back on our feet and serve our people -- it just doesn’t make any sense," he said.
A "significant winter storm" is on track to impact portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast this Wednesday and Thursday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Heavy snow is expected west and north of the I-95 corridor in the Washington D.C., Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston metropolitan areas.The powerful storm system is currently slamming the west coast, and as it moves east, could become responsible for the next major winter storm in the U.S.
Protests are raging on for another weekend in Olympia, Wash. Trump supporters and members of the Proud Boys gathered at Washington's state Capitol, along with leftist counterprotesters.There was at least one street brawl between the groups.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on the Veterans’ Affairs (VA) secretary to resign following a watchdog report that he belittled a congressional aide after she filed a sexual assault claim. Navy Reserve officer and Hill staffer Andrea Goldstein, reported that a hospital contractor “bumped his entire body against mine and told me ‘I looked like I needed a smile and a good time,’” in September 2019 at the Washington Veterans Medical Center (VAMC).
, the reality show? HBO Max's new docusoap, follows the Hos, a wealthy Vietnamese American family in Houston, Texas, as they go through power struggles and family drama surrounded by luxury.Led by patriarch Binh and matriarch Hue, immigrants who achieved the American dream and built a multimillion-dollar empire in banking and real estate development, they attempt to control the lives of their children, son Washington and daughter Judy, who find themselves under pressure to live up to their
By no measure has the Republican Party been successful at eliminating the national debt. But we’re the only party in Washington with the political guts to try.
WASHINGTON -- The National Zoo has struck a new extension of its longstanding agreement with the Chinese government that will keep the zoo's iconic giant pandas in Washington for another three years.But the agreement also calls for all three pandas — baby Xiao Qi Ji and parents Mei Xiang and Tian Tian — to return to China at the end of 2023.“It will certainly be bittersweet,” said zoo spokeswoman Annalisa Meyer of the eventual departure of the trio.
WILMINGTON, Delaware – President-elect Joe Biden has selected California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, an ardent LGBT ally and a former congressman, as his nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Police work is currently in a “great state of confusion,” Ted Williams, a former Washington D.C., police detective, warned on “America’s News HQ” on Sunday amid a surge in violent crime in major cities across the country. In New York City, for example, shootings have nearly doubled -- from 698 last year to 1,359 this year as of Nov.
WASHINGTON – Two Democratic congressmen on Tuesday introduced a bill that would require the State Department to review the cases of personnel who were fired during the so-called “lavender scare.”
Houston Texas at Detroit Lions, 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT on CBS It's OK to stay in bed a little longer and miss the opener, as the 3-7 Texans take on the 4-6 Lions in a matchup that means very little except to eternally hopeful Lions fans, who I'm fairly certain do not exist as I have only spoken with perennially miserable Lions fans.
WASHINGTON – Colorado state Rep. Brianna Titone said she never thought she would be able to mount a successful candidacy for public office. As a transgender woman, she assumed that would immediately disqualify her.
Houston Texas at Detroit Lions, 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT on CBS It's OK to stay in bed a little longer and miss the opener, as the 2-7 Texans take on the 4-5 Lions in a matchup that means very little except to eternally hopeful Lions fans, who I'm fairly certain do not exist as I have only spoken with perennially miserable Lions fans.
A federal judge temporarily halted the planned execution of Lisa Montgomery after her attorneys contracted coronavirus. U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss issued the ruling Thursday from Washington.The move bars the Bureau of Prisons from carrying out the Dec.