The National Zoo’s cub also ventured outside recently.
Daily Archives: February 20, 2021
AG nominee Garland vows to restore DOJ independence; casts domestic extremist battle as ‘central’ to mission
“Communities of color and other minorities still face discrimination in housing, education, employment, and the criminal justice system.”
Maryland Senate OKs Tax Credit for Immigrants
The Maryland Senate has voted to extend a state tax credit for low-income workers to include immigrants, including those in the country illegally, as part of pandemic relief
It’s getting late in February, but winter is very much in evidence here
On Saturday, Feb. 20, we were only a month from the March 20 spring equinox.
Pentagon inspector general reviews Trump relocation of Space Command from Colorado to Alabama
The decision on Jan. 13, one week before Trump left office, blindsided Colorado officials and raised questions of political retaliation.
Why Biden is standing firm on budget pick Neera Tanden despite pushback from left and right
Neera Tanden, tapped to lead the powerful Office of Management and Budget, has faced a thorny confirmation process due to past tweets and statements.
Donald Trump to speak at CPAC in first major public appearance since leaving office
Trump is expected to talk about the future of the GOP and Biden’s immigration policies when he addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference.
Minor Shot, 18-Year-Old Killed Near Annandale Apartment Complex
An 18-year-old and a boy were shot in Annandale Friday night, and the former died from his injuries in what is being investigated as the second homicide of the year in the county, Fairfax County Police said.