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Today’s Headlines – April 10, 2023

5 Proven Ways to Unwind Before Bed and Sleep Better

It’s no secret that our days are busy, and our nights often seem too short. Getting enough sleep (and good sleep) can be challenging, but it’s central to overall health and well-being. Fortunately, it’s easy to adjust your pre-bedtime routine and unwind to improve your sleep habits almost immediately. Sleep Hygiene is […]

Mass Shooting at Louisville Bank Heightens Gun Control Issue

In the wake of another mass shooting in America, this time at an Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, the nation is left reeling.

Bowser Increases Police Recruit Hiring Bonus

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser recently announced an increase in the hiring bonus for new Metropolitan Police Department recruits from $20,000 to $25,000.

Bowser Picks Freeman as Interim Director of Parks and Rec

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has tapped Thennie Freeman to serve as interim director of the Department of Parks and Recreation.

BROWN: American Democracy Dies in Tennessee

American democracy took a stake through the heart in Tennessee, where Republicans in the state House of Representatives shamelessly ignored the will of voters and ousted two Black elected Democrats who joined a protest against gun violence.

Desmond Barnes was born in Washington, DC. He is the son of Washington Informer Publisher Denise Barnes. He has been a part of the Washington Informer family all of his life. He helps produce Sounds Of...