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Fairfax County's team will be among the first American units sent to the disaster zone, alongside crews from Los Angeles. Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) is preparing to provide aid totaling hundreds of thousands of shekels to Venezuela's Jewish communities.

Two powerful quakes hit Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 32 people and injuring 700 more as buildings collapsed in and around the capital Caracas. Israel is preparing to send an aid delegation to Venezuela following the earthquakes that hit the country. Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) announced it will provide aid totaling hundreds of thousands of shekels to Venezuela's Jewish communities. The main airport was damaged and closed while buildings were evacuated in places as far away as Brazil’s Amazon.


Both houses of Congress have passed a war powers resolution on Tuesday to end the U.S. war with Iran. The Senate voted 50-48 in favor of the resolution, which passed the House earlier this month by a narrow margin.

The Senate voted 50-48 in favor of the war powers resolution. Four Republicans joined Democrats in backing it. It was the first time both chambers of Congress had passed a resolution directing a president to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities since 1973. The vote was a setback for President Trump, who until recently had enjoyed near-unanimous support from Republican members of Congress. Sen. Bill Cassidy switched his votes on an Iran war powersresolution late Wednesday after a fractious meeting with President Donald Trump over their opposition to the conflict.


The Great American State Fair opens today on the National Mall as part of the Freedom 250 celebrations in Washington. Donald Trump was speaking at the launch of the fair Wednesday night.

President Donald Trump kicked off celebrations for America's 250th anniversary on Wednesday night. He hosted a rally on Washington’s National Mall. The event marked the beginning of the 16-day exposition to celebrate America's birthday. It comes as Trump works to convince Americans ahead of November midterm elections that he's put the unpopular Iran war in the rearview mirror. Several musicians canceled their concerts because of concerns about the political nature of the event backed by the Trump White House, so Trump stepped into the void.


There is a record heat wave that has killed dozens of people and closed schools in France. Paris has enforced early closures of iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre museum.

40 people have died from drowning in France due to the extreme heat wave since last Thursday. The Louvre Museum will close two hours earlier than normal from Wednesday through Saturday because of the extreme weather conditions. Two children, aged 4 and 2, were found dead in their family’s car in south eastern France as a result of the heatwave. Europe's worst heat tends to strike in July and August but this week a large swathe of western Europe suffers a ferocious heatwave forecast to shatter absolute temperature records.


21st Century Road to Housing Act passed 358-32 in the House. Speaker Johnson will meet with the president at the White House on Thursday to work out the next steps.

President Donald Trump cancels a signing ceremony for the affordable-housing bill. House Speaker Mike Johnson will meet with the president at the White House on Thursday in an effort to work out the Republican conference's next steps. The 21st Century Road to Housing Act passed 358-32 in the House and was approved by the Senate. It would reduce federal regulations, streamline environmental reviews, speed up the construction process and curb the influence of corporate landlords. A family needs an income of about $117,000 a year to afford the typical home on the market.


The Supreme Court will soon decide Trump v. Barbara, in which the president seeks by executive order to overturn the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment. The court is nearing the end of the high-profile 2025-2026 term during which the justices heard landmark cases concerning the powers of President Donald Trump and voting rights.

The Supreme Court is about to rule on the future of birthright citizenship. The case touches all the most important themes of Donald Trump's political career: hard line on immigration, expansive view of executive power and a willingness to challenge norms that have guided American public life for decades. In a major win for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court allowed the government to immediately end temporary protected status for Haitian and Syrian nationals. It also struck down a Hawaii law that said gun owners with concealed carry permits can't take guns onto private property without permission.


Darializa Avila Chevalier won the Democratic primary for New York's 13th Congressional District. Five-term incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat was defeated in what political observers are calling a stunning upset.

Darializa Avila Chevalier beat five-term incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat in the Democratic primary Tuesday night. She was backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a fellow democratic socialist who was a kingmaker on Tuesday night with all three of his progressive picks winning their races. The victory is a political earthquake for New York politics and for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, which Espailat chairs. House Democratic leaders downplayed the losses of incumbents to Mamdhani-backed candidates in deep-blue New York city districts.


Hawaii's legislature passed a law banning firearms on private property open to the public without the owner's consent in 2023. On Thursday, the Supreme Court invalidated the law by a 6-3 vote.

Hawaii's law requiring people to get permission to carry guns into stores and hotels was struck down by the Supreme Court on Thursday. The 6-3 decision means people can carry guns onto privately owned property like shopping malls and gas stations, unless the owners specifically say guns are banned at their establishments. It comes shortly after the court found that marijuana users can't be completely banned from owning firearms. Hawaii argued that the 2023 measure ensured private owners could decide whether they wanted firearms on their property.


New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's slate of fiery progressives swept establishment-backed Democrats in the state's congressional primaries on Tuesday. Brad Lander, who previously was the city's comptroller, defeated incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman in the 10th congressional district.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's slate of progressive candidates swept establishment-backed Democrats in the state's congressional primaries on Tuesday, ousting two sitting congressmen. U.S. Rep. Adriano Espaillat was defeated by Darializa Avila Chevalier, a democratic socialist who once helped organize pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University. Former New York City Comptroller Brad Lander and state Assembly Member Claire Valdez were also victorious.


The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC has been vandalized after a $14 million renovation. Trump wanted to paint the pool "American Flag blue" as part of his effort to beautify Washington ahead of 250th birthday celebrations.

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. has been vandalized since the renovation was completed two weeks ago. The pool is covered in algae and peeling off the bottom. Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn was arrested on Monday for allegedly damaging the pool with a box cutter or knife. Trump announced the project to renovate the pool in April saying it had been subject to complaints about leaks and lack of cleanliness. He also made plans to erect a "Triumphal Arch" near Arlington National Cemetery and demolished the White House's East Wing to build a ballroom.


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