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All states, territories agree to $7.4B Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

Purdue Pharma · United States

All states, territories agree to $7.4B Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

62% Center coverage: 243 sources

The attorneys general of all 50 states, Washington D.C., and four territories have agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the members of the Sackler family who own the company. See the Story

US Social Security, Medicare to run short of funds in 2033, trustees say

Social Security · United States

US Social Security, Medicare to run short of funds in 2033, trustees say

62% Center coverage: 158 sources

The U.S. Social Security and Medicare programs for seniors will both run short of funds to pay full benefits in 2033, three years sooner than last year's estimate for the Medicare Hospital Insurance Fund, their annual trustees reports showed on Wednesday.See the Story

Donald Trump is the first president in 116 years to not be invited to the NAACP convention

NAACP · United States

Donald Trump is the first president in 116 years to not be invited to the NAACP convention

60% Center coverage: 135 sources

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Cardi B Blasts Donald Trump’s ‘Dictatorship Vibe’ Over ICE Raids & National Guard Deployment

Taraji P. Henson, Gov. Moore attend Braveboy’s swearing-in as PG County Executive

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

Aisha Braveboy officially took the oath as Prince George’s County Executive Thursday in College park, stirring up questions about changes ahead.Prince George · Prince George's County See the Story

Lawsuit Seeks to Recoup Misused Grant Money From DC Nonprofit and Former CEO

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb is slamming a city nonprofit and its former CEO with a lawsuit which claims they misused grant money. Now, the city wants those dollars back. In a release, Schwalb’s office said the anti-violence organization Women in H.E.E.L.S. received funding in the 2022 and 2023 fiscal years for violence reduction programs in the Congress Heights neighborhood to support local women and girls. The grant was awarded to the o…Washington DC · Washington See the Story

Civil Rights Groups Demand Congressional Oversight as Trump's DOJ Abandons Civil Rights Mandate

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

Over 80 civil and human rights organizations have delivered a letter to congressional leaders demanding oversight of the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, which they accuse of abandoning its mandate and weaponizing civil rights enforcement to further President Trump's political agenda. The post Civil Rights Groups Demand Congressional Oversight as Trump’s DOJ Abandons Civil Rights Mandate appeared first on The Washington Informer.Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Celebrating the Evolution of Pride, Queer Culture in D.C.

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Queer activists in D.C. continue to pave the way for LGBTQ+ rights, while also advocating for civil rights and social justice, with many finding their purpose through community and the arts. The post Celebrating the Evolution of Pride, Queer Culture in D.C. appeared first on The Washington Informer.District of Columbia · District of Columbia Read Article

D.C. Residents Face Renewed Burden as Trump Moves Toward War with Iran

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Washington, D.C., residents are bracing for the potential consequences of direct military action against Iran, which could lead to increased recruitment and defense-related jobs, higher taxes, and a sense of anxiety and insecurity. The post D.C. Residents Face Renewed Burden as Trump Moves Toward War with Iran appeared first on The Washington Informer.Taxes · Washington Read Article

D.C. Consumers Targeted by Predatory Energy Contracts

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The District of Columbia Attorney General warns residents about third-party energy companies using illegal pressure tactics to switch residents to higher rate contracts, and advises residents to ask critical questions and report any deceptive or illegal sales behavior. The post D.C. Consumers Targeted by Predatory Energy Contracts appeared first on The Washington Informer.District of Columbia · District of Columbia Read Article

Commanders Wrap Minicamp: 4 Players Making Waves Ahead of Training Camp

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

At minicamp, the Commanders' offseason showed promise with players like Luke McCaffrey, Chris Moore, Mike Sainristil, and Trey Amos stepping up and proving they could be key pieces for the team in the upcoming season. The post Commanders Wrap Minicamp: 4 Players Making Waves Ahead of Training Camp appeared first on The Washington Informer.Maryland · Maryland Read Article

Ward 8 Special Election Profile: Sheila Bunn

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Sheila Bunn, a lifelong Ward 8 resident and public servant, is running for the vacant Ward 8 D.C. Council seat and promises to fight for increased funding for Safe Passage and out-of-school time programming, as well as support Ward 8 small businesses and create safe communities. The post Ward 8 Special Election Profile: Sheila Bunn appeared first on The Washington Informer.Washington DC · Washington Read Article

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