Who is one of the nation’s biggest opponents of the Big, Beautiful Bill? Pope Leo and the Catholic Church. Twenty bishops called President Trump’s cuts to Medicaid and food stamps “an affront to the dignity of human life.”

This is going to be BAD.

Health insurance in America is a complex patchwork of coverage that makes it difficult to understand the impacts of any given policy. Sadly, many people who will lose coverage have no idea.

What a loss for the U Street community. Angelina was indeed an icon - and also a warm, kind, and generous neighbor.

A heat index of up to 109° is expected tomorrow. 🌡️ DC is ready: Cooling centers will be open, pools and spray parks running, and our DC Gov teams prepared to keep our city safe, cool, and hydrated. Learn more: heat.dc.gov

The totally groundless firing of Dr. Erika McEntarfer, my successor as Commissioner of Labor Statistics at BLS, sets a dangerous precedent and undermines the statistical mission of the Bureau. For a full statement opposing this move, read: friendsofbls.org/updates/2025/8…

So many great DC spots recognized tonight

Amazing sunset over Howard University tonight.

D.C.'s falling violent crime stats, as seen in a new The Washington Post graphic There's no denying the city had a spike in violent crime in 2023, as President Trump was campaigning for president. There's also no denying that it already has receded.

Washington, DC is a beautiful city. DC is home to 700K people and welcomes millions every year. We have the #1 park system, fantastic public schools, and a tremendous public transportation system. And we are at a 30-year low in violent crime. It's important for all who live

The Office of the Attorney General is committed to protecting the rights of all DC residents. This guidance informs residents — including those experiencing homelessness — about their rights and resources available to them. Review and share the guidance: oag.dc.gov/release/freque…

My latest: The White House says hundreds have been arrested amid Trump’s D.C. police takeover. But there's black hole instead of the usually readily accessible info surrounding arrests. Basic questions are going unanswered. More here, with @emmauber7: washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/…

Another scary headline coming out of federal intervention in DC. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/…

Really scary stuff coming out of CDC this week.

“Do not offer thoughts and prayers as you systematically enable such tragedies. Do not claim prayers are sufficient when children die as they pray. Do not pretend you do not understand.” — Lydia, 16, Minneapolis

Political violence has no place in America. In Utah, Minnesota, or anywhere else. Heartbroken for Charlie Kirk’s family.

Another amazing ArtAllNightDC at Right Proper Brewing in #Shaw. Come on down if you’re nearby!

We spent our two year anniversary at Right Proper Brewing, where we had our first date 5+ years ago. Delicious food/beer, great ambiance, and the best staff around Shaw DC