A recent shooting in Washington, D. C. , has sparked a heated debate about immigration policies. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is an Afghan national who entered the U. S. in 2021 under Operation Allies Welcome. This program was created by President Joe Biden to help Afghans who had worked with
In Washington, DC, a battle is brewing over crime and justice. Jeanine Pirro, the US Attorney, is pushing for tougher laws, especially for young offenders. She believes the city's current laws are too lenient. For example, a 19-year-old with a gun who shoots someone might only get probation, not jai
A man's act of throwing a sandwich at a border patrol agent turned into a big deal. This happened during a protest in Washington, D. C. The man, Sean Charles Dunn, was charged with a minor crime, not a serious one. This was after a group decided not to go with the more serious charge that was first
Jeanine Áñez, the former interim president of Bolivia, has been released from prison after nearly five years. The supreme court overturned her conviction for allegedly staging a coup. Áñez, now 58, left the Miraflores women’s center in La Paz on Thursday. She referred to the end of nearly two decade
A man from Washington state, Taylor Taranto, recently got off with time served for a hoax threat near former President Barack Obama's home. This stunt happened two years ago and caused a huge law enforcement response, including a bomb squad and sniffer dogs. Taranto spent 22 months in a D. C. jail
Two young men, Laurence Cotton-Powell, 19, and Anthony Taylor, 18, are now facing serious charges. They are accused of trying to steal a car from Edward Coristine, a former government worker, on August 3. This wasn't their first run-in with the law. Cotton-Powell had been arrested multiple times bef
In a recent turn of events, two more individuals have been charged in connection with the violent attack on a young employee of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The incident, which occurred in August, has drawn significant attention and even influenced national policy. The latest sus
In the heart of the nation's capital, a storm is brewing. It's not about the weather, but about justice. A federal judge has raised serious concerns about the recent policing surge in D. C. under President Trump's administration. The judge, Magistrate Judge Zia M. Faruqui, has accused officials of c
The "TACO trade" is a new buzzword on Wall Street. It stands for "Trump always chickens out. " This term is used to describe a pattern in the market. The market drops when Trump threatens to raise tariffs. Then it bounces back when he delays or reduces these threats. This term was first used by a fi
The term "TACO trade" was created by Wall Street analysts. It stands for "Trump Always Chickens Out. " This phrase is used to describe the president's habit of not following through on his tariff threats. This term has been used to explain why markets have been performing well recently. The pres
