SENATORS TARGET EL SALVADOR RIGHTS RECORD

U-S SENATORS CHRIS VAN HOLLEN OF MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA’S TIM KAINE ANNOUNCED A CAPITOL‑HILL ROUNDTABLE NEXT WEEK TO SPOTLIGHT EL SALVADOR’S HUMAN‑RIGHTS ABUSES—INCLUDING THE CONTINUED DETENTION OF WRONGFULLY DEPORTED MARYLAND RESIDENT KILMAR ABREGO GARCÍA. THEIR NEW SENATE RESOLUTION DEMANDS A STATE‑DEPARTMENT REVIEW AND COULD HALT U.S. SECURITY AID IF VIOLATIONS... Read More.

D.C. TOURISM RECORD, BUT FLAGS AHEAD

DESTINATION D.C. SAYS THE CAPITAL WELCOMED A RECORD 27‑POINT‑2 MILLION VISITORS IN 2024, PUMPING $11  BILLION INTO THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND GENERATING MORE THAN $2 BILLION IN TAXES. YET OFFICIALS FEAR INTERNATIONAL VISITS COULD DROP THIS YEAR AMID VISA HURDLES AND POLITICAL HEADWINDS, BECAUSE OVERSEAS TRAVELERS SPEND... Read More.