Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on ...
If Syrian Chemical Weapons Were Found, the U.S. Army Could Safely Destroy Them
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GOP congresswoman Kay Granger’s quiet move to retirement facility sparks social media frenzy: ‘Compelling case for term limits’
The news that Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, has been living in a retirement facility and experiencing a “very rapid” decline set ...
Whooping cough cases in the US are the highest they’ve been in a decade
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New York Subway Fire Death: What We Now Know
The NYPD is still working to identify the woman who was set on fire while she slept on the New York City Subway last weekend.
Why Christmas isn’t for kids
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Where is Santa right now? NORAD tracker maps his Christmas flight
NORAD, the North American Aerospace Command, is tracking Santa on his trip around the world this Christmas, so children and ...
Assist or Resist: Local Officials Debate Trump’s Mass Deportation Threat
Communities are divided on how much to cooperate with immigration agents. In San Diego, the sheriff has vowed to defy a new ...
A look back: Top DC-area sports stories of 2024
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Biden signs new law, designates bald eagle as ‘national bird’
The White House announced on Christmas Eve that President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird. The bill, signed Monday after being passed unanimously by ...
It's official: Biden signs new law, designates bald eagle as 'national bird'
The White House announced on Christmas Eve President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird. The bill, signed Monday after being passed unanimously by ...