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**FILE** Prices across the United States are about 26% higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic, making some necessities, like groceries, and luxuries, such as vacations, out of reach for many families across the nation. (WI photo)

Sticker Shock in America: From Rental Cars to Groceries, Prices Keep Climbing

by Stacy M. Brown July 14, 2025July 14, 2025

**FILE** Eight opioid drug manufacturers will pay the District approximately $1.2 million as part of a nationwide settlement resolving allegations that these companies contributed to and exacerbated the national opioid crisis, according to an announcement by D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Attorney General Secures $1.2 Million from Opioid Drug Manufacturers

by Stacy M. Brown July 14, 2025July 14, 2025

**FILE** A Make America Great Again hat in support of Donald Trump at a rally at Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix (Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

MAGA Base Turns On Trump Over Epstein Document Release

by Stacy M. Brown July 14, 2025July 14, 2025

More than four years after the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the real-life event has metastasized into a sprawling cultural industry of documentaries, books, board games, performance art, such as "Fight for America," currently running on London’s West End. (Courtesy of Stone Nest)

From Capitol Carnage to Entertainment: The Disturbing Commodification of January 6

by Stacy M. Brown July 14, 2025July 14, 2025

D.C. Unemployment Claims Surge, Ranking Worst in the Nation

by Stacy M. Brown July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

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Extreme Heat Fuels Widespread Climate Alarm as Americans Reject Cuts to FEMA and NOAA

by Stacy M. Brown July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

**FILE** Spaces in Action members at a 2023 rally, advocating for affordable health care for all and encouraging Washingtonians to check on their Medicaid status. Across the country, more than 20 million people rely on Affordable Care Act marketplace plans, and 93% receive premium tax credit assistance. Now, Congress is debating whether to continue offering the tax credit assistance, and millions face the threat of steep increases in monthly premiums. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Trump Plan to Force Medicaid Enrollees into Farm Labor Would Hit D.C.’s Black Residents Hardest

by Stacy M. Brown July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

**FILE** As President Donald Trump threatens to have the White House directly run the nation's capital, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is working to negotiate with the president in hopes to maintain the city's home rule and deals such as the development of RFK Stadium in expectation of the Washington Commanders' return to the District. (WI photo)

Trump Threatens Federal Takeover of D.C. as Bowser Retreats on Sanctuary Policies

by Stacy M. Brown July 8, 2025July 8, 2025

While Republicans such as Sen. Tim Scott celebrate President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” as a milestone for “fiscal responsibility,” House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York (pictured) says the legislation hurts everyday Americans and rewards billionaires. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Trump’s New Law Cripples Black Families

by Stacy M. Brown July 8, 2025July 8, 2025

**FILE** Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton’s newly introduced bill, the Commission of Fine Arts District of Columbia Home Rule Act, works to remove the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts’ jurisdiction over the design and review of non-federal property in D.C. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Norton Moves to Strip Commission of Fine Arts’ Control Over D.C. Property

by Stacy M. Brown July 8, 2025July 8, 2025

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