Politics & Elections

4+ hour ago   (507+ words) president Trump on Sunday announced that the long-planned triumphal arch near Arlington Memorial Bridge will serve a far less ceremonial purpose. It will differ from other arches in that it will become a state-of-the-art "military complex," which he describes, of…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (347+ words) Arlington Mayor Jim Ross speaks during a City Council meeting Sept. 15 in the council chambers. The council approved the 2027 fiscal year budget. The Arlington City Council voted unanimously to adopt the fiscal year 2027 operating budget at Tuesday’s meeting. The council…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (248+ words) September 11, 2026 marked the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on four passenger flights the morning of September 11, 2001. Each year since that fateful day, September 11 has been recognized as Patriot Day; a day dedicated to remembering those were lost or affected by…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (501+ words) Tarrant County commissioners approved an $834 million budget Tuesday, lowering the county tax rate for the fourth consecutive year. Commissioners adopted a property tax rate of 18.6 cents per $100 valuation, a decrease from last year’s tax rate of 18.62 cents. The tax rate…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (527+ words) Zach Lahn, Republican candidate for Iowa governor, speaks during a campaign event on agriculture Sept. 14 at Latham Hi-Tech Seeds near Alexander, Iowa. ALEXANDER — Zach Lahn, the Republican candidate for Iowa governor, said the financial and legal issues involving his running…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (674+ words) After construction delays turned into cost overruns for the development of an Arlington Expressway apartment building, Jacksonville City Council committee members moved property tax breaks through the committee process Sept. 14 and 15. Committee members moved Ordinance 2026-0588, which would grant an 11-year,…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (129+ words) BETHESDA, Md. – Fiscal Year 2026 chief petty officer (CPO) selectees lay a ceremonial wreath during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Sept. 11, 2026. The event honored nearly 3,000 lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, and recognized the ongoing service of military members…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (88+ words) Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Josh Horton delivers remarks during a Patriot Day remembrance ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 11, 2026. The ceremony honored the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and recognized the courage and sacrifice of…...

6+ day, 22+ min ago   (106+ words) Participants register for the fourth annual 9/11 Remembrance Ruck March. Participants step out at the annual Stellantis 9/11 Remembrance Ruck March. A VFW Military Rites Team presented the colors to start the Ruck March. Veterans, first responders, UAW members and Stellantis employees…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (144+ words) Kathmandu. Various events took place across the country last week. The main events of the week have been presented in Ratopati's weekly column '7 Pictures of the Week'. Sunday - Congress Central Working Committee meeting was held. Monday - A protest was held…...