The Daily Populous

Following his National Guard takeover of Washington, D.C., Donald Trump has declared the capital “crime free.”

In a new post on Truth Social, Trump praised Mayor Muriel Bowser for working with him to “eliminate” violent crime.

According to available crime statistics from D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department, there were 442 crimes reported in the district in the past seven days. »

MADISON — Wisconsin hospitals will now be required to obtain explicit written consent before allowing medical students to perform a pelvic exam on a patient who is unconscious or under anesthesia.

The law also requires hospitals to have written policies and procedures requiring informed consent.

According to bill author Sen. André Jacque, R-De Pere, Wisconsin will join 28 other states with such laws on the books. »

France hospital readiness: a leaked Health Ministry memo urges regional hospitals to prepare for possible mass-casualty surges by March 2026, including staging hubs near ports/airports and extra trauma/PTSD training.

France’s health ministry has quietly asked the nation’s hospitals to gear up for a ‘major military engagement’ in Europe, with full readiness requested by March 2026.

Stay tuned with Euro Weekly News for more news from France. »

In a poll released Wednesday, Quinnipiac found that 60 percent of voters now say they oppose sending more military assistance to Israel to aid in its siege of Gaza.

This includes only 18 percent of Democrats, with 75 percent saying they oppose sending more aid.

A whopping 77 percent of Democrats said that they believe Israel is committing genocide. »