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On This Day in Naval History: July 31 (Horizontal)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 31 (Vertical)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

Measles cases in the United States reach highest point in 33 years: What you need to know
It is a worrying setback in the advances made in public health: the United States has recorded the highest number of annual measles cases in 33 years. By early July 2025, at least 1.281 confirmed cases had been reported in 38 states and the...

D.C. university won’t host debate on race because it disagrees with black panelists: complaint
In a civil rights complaint, conservative groups allege the university is discriminating based on race and political views A conservative organization that sought to host a debate about the American dream in the black community at the University...

Gay GOP group hosts Ernst, 3 House members — all of whom oppose Equality Act
Political observers, including LGBTQ activists, believe LGBTQ voters in Ward 8, like most if not all voters in the ward, are divided over which of the four candidates to support in the July 15 special election to fill the ward’s vacant D.C....

U.S. measles cases reach 33-year record high as outbreaks spread
The United States has reached its highest annual measles case tally in 33 years, hitting at least 1,277 confirmed cases across 38 states and the District of Columbia. The milestone marks a public health reversal in defeating a highly contagious,...

DC mayor urges repeal of tipped wage law amid backlash and restaurant closures
Mayor Muriel Bowser is urging the District of Columbia Council to repeal Initiative 82, the voter-approved measure that is phasing out the tipped minimum wage.Bowser has warned that restaurant owners are concerned about widespread closures and job...

Regulating Proxy Advisors: Court Rules Advice Is Not a ‘Solicitation’ and Texas Enacts Its Own Law
On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ended more than five years of uncertainty and confusion by ruling that proxy voting advice issued by proxy advisors is not a “solicitation” under the Securities and...

Flash Flooding Threat Prompts NWS Alert in Mid-Atlantic
The National Weather Service (NWS) Baltimore/Washington issued a flood watch on July 9, 2025, at 11:51 a.m. EDT, effective through midnight, warning of possible flash flooding due to excessive rainfall across the District of Columbia, parts of...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Hits VA, WV, MD, DC Until 10 PM
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Southern Maryland, including Calvert, Charles, and St. Marys counties, effective until 10 p.m. EDT on July 9, 2025. The watch also covers parts of Virginia, West Virginia, and the...

Rising Home Prices In Utah: What Buyers Should Know
Prices for houses in Utah can be staggering -- the median average for a single-family home in the Beehive State is nearly $550,000. But it could be worse. The new ranking for the most expensive housing is out and Utah comes in at No. 9 among the...

On This Day in Naval History: July 18 (Horizontal)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 18 (Vertical)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 22 (Vertical)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 21 (Horizontal)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 21 (Vertical)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 23 (Horizontal)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 22 (Horizontal)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 23 (Vertical)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...

On This Day in Naval History: July 25 (Horizontal)
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 06.23.2025 On This Day in Naval History is a timeline of significant and impactful events that have occurred throughout U.S. Naval History. VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 06.23.2025 Date Posted:...