NEWS — Sen. Cory Booker breaks Strom Thurmond’s 1957 record for the longest speech in Senate history, which was 24 hours and 18 mins. Thurmond was mounting a filibuster against the Civil Rights Act; Booker has been railing against Trump and his agenda.

Leon Harris has announced he's stepping away from News4. We're grateful for Leon’s eight years of service to our newsroom and thank him for his commitment to our community, dedication to journalism, hard work, and friendship. nbc4dc.com/WSt0OS2

BREAKING: National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, will be leaving their posts, multiple sources familiar with the situation tell me. CBS News

Massacre in Boston, by Jacob Lawrence, 1955, 📸 by Brian Babineau

Oh my God, we got a pope from the Midwest

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an ‘aggressive form’ of prostate cancer cnn.com/2025/05/18/pol…

Retweets, replies, comments—having my back out loud means more than you know because predators thrive in silence. cjr.org/feature-2/wesl… 4/5

It WORKS! For the first time ever on the DC Metro system, you can tap a credit card at a faregate to enter a 🚇 station (SmarTrip cards aren’t going away - you can still reload & use them. This is just a new “tap ride go” option, similar to NYC subway) NBC4 Washington

"Everyone thinks this is a grift." "completely nuts." "lol." Biden WH vets have a lot of thoughts about Karine Jean-Pierre leaving the Democratic Party — timed to the roll-out of a book. politico.com/news/2025/06/0…

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There are now more U.S. troops deployed to Los Angeles than in Iraq and Syria. There are 4,800 activated Guard and Marine personnel in LA, compared to the 2,500 troops in Iraq and 1,500 in Syria. abcnews.link/iJS5RvT

.Pope Leo XIV representing his favorite squad 🔥

Trump announces the U.S. has attacked Iran

BA in Political Science

Not that long ago, the conventional wisdom in politics was that the some of the best candidate you could recruit were local TV news anchors. In the digital age, are social media influencers going to be the sought after candidates? politico.com/news/magazine/…

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It’s time to talk Zohran Mamdani. My NYT Magazine profile of the NYC mayoral candidate, the changing city he may soon lead, and the Democratic Party he upended. nytimes.com/2025/10/14/mag…

NBC News has reportedly eliminated its NBC BLK, NBC Asian America, NBC Latino and NBC OUT teams thewrap.com/nbc-news-layof…