Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Increase if Wealth Tax Is Not Passed
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said his proposal to raise New York City property taxes was a “last resort” to close a…
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NAVSUP Awards 24 Spots on $55B WEXMAC TITUS 2.2 Multiple-Award IDIQ
Naval Supply Systems Command has awarded 24 companies positions on the $55 billion follow-on Worldwide Expeditionary Multiple Award Contract Territorial…
Northrop Elects Christopher Grady to Board
Northrop Grumman has named Christopher Grady, former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a previous Wash100 awardee,…
Axiom Space Raises $350M to Advance Commercial Space Station, Lunar Suits
Axiom Space has raised $350 million in new financing to advance development of its commercial space station and lunar spacesuits, the…
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Presses Hamas on Disarmament, Officials Say
The direct talks last week came as officials urgently try to find a breakthrough on the issue of Hamas’s weapons,…
In Africa, Jesse Jackson Was Esteemed for His Fight Against Apartheid
He made several trips to South Africa, and to other African nations, as a peace broke and a representative of…
Jackson’s ‘Keep Hope Alive’ Speech in 1988 Was a Call for Social Justice and Unity
Jesse Jackson didn’t win the Democratic nomination for president that year, but his address at the party’s convention moved some…
Vaccine Makers Curtail Research and Cut Jobs
Federal policies under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that are hostile to vaccines have “sent a chill through the entire industry,”…
Tricia McLaughlin Is Stepping Down as Spokeswoman for D.H.S.
Ms. McLaughlin was one of the most prominent voices in the administration defending President Trump’s mass deportation campaign.
U.S. Kills 11 in Boat Strikes in Pacific and Caribbean
It was the first time in the campaign against people the United States accuses of drug smuggling at sea that…