Winners declared in ‘top two’ primary for Washington’s 3rd congressional district
Democrat Marie Grusenkamp Perez and Republican Joe Kent placed first and second, respectively, in the primary for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District and are scheduled to face off in November. Washington state has a top-two primary system in which all candidates, regardless of party, appear on the primary ballot and the top two candidates are listed. […]
Feds unlikely to claw back Washington’s $1.1 billion in mishandled funds: Auditors
(The Center Square) – Despite a recent audit finding Washington state agencies mishandling more than $1 billion in federal COVID-19 aid, the State Auditor’s Office says it’s not common for federal departments to demand those tax dollars back from the state. A recent report from the SAO found a record 86 issues with how 11 state agencies […]
Fabric from George Washington’s tent sold at Goodwill auction for $1,300
Originally owned by President George Washington, the artifact recently found its way to a Virginia history enthusiast, who later donated it to the museum, thanks to Goodwill. The piece is currently on display at the National Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. Collector Richard “Dana” Moore discovered the artifact, a 6-inch-long piece of linen […]
A Perfect Name for Washington’s Football Team
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes They’re so out of touch that they don’t see the irony in the name “Washington Commanders.” Our commanders in Washington, D.C., have named their football team after themselves. “Washington Commanders” is a perfect choice, given how they command the rest of the nation in what has become a de facto command-and-control […]
Poll indicates voter support for three initiatives on Washington’s fall ballot
(The Center Square) – A recent Scott Rasmussen National Survey indicates outright majority support for two of the three initiatives on the ballot in Washington state this fall and a plurality of support for the remaining initiative, which jumps to an overwhelming majority when high fuel prices are considered. The survey of 800 registered voters […]
‘Blockbuster discovery’ unearthed at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate
Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon have discovered dozens of glass jars filled with fruit preserves in the basement of the historic Northern Virginia mansion that “likely had not seen the light of day since before the American Revolutionary War.” Of the 35 bottles, 29 remain intact, and all contain cherry, gooseberry or currant flavors, […]
Washington’s bungling of the anti-Semitism bill
Washington is ready to solve all problems.this weekthe Senate will consider what the House has already done—How to remove hate from human hearts with quick voting (And I hope there will be as little controversy as possible.). The Jewish faith may be the most persecuted faith in history. From Babylon to Egypt, Greece to Rome, […]
Historians uncover 18th-century bottles with mysterious liquid at George Washington’s Mt. Vernon
Archaeologists recently discovered two glass bottles filled with a mysterious liquid at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate in Virginia. Archaeologist Nick Beard, who discovered the bottle, told FOX 5 DC that he was digging in the mansion’s basement as part of a revitalization project. Beard found the top of the bottle, then the whole bottle, […]
University Of Washington’s Pro-Palestinian Protest Delayed Because It’s Not Diverse Enough
A far-left group at the University of Washington postponed an anti-Israel encampment Thursday due to an alleged lack of diversity. The Progressive Student Union, who organized the protest, said in an Instagram post how they want an encampment that better represents their “unity” with Muslim, Palestinian and Arab students. The protest was initially set to […]
Archaeologists Find Two Perfectly Preserved Bottles Buried At George Washington’s Home
A stash of two bottles filled with cherries were uncovered by archaeologists working at George Washington’s historic Virginia home, they revealed Monday. The two perfectly intact European-manufactured bottles were uncovered in the cellar of Washington’s Mount Vernon home, according to a statement from the Mount Vernon estate. The bottles are made of dark green glass […]