4+ hour, 14+ min ago  (576+ words) As the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh wraps on Saturday, attention will turn to next year's event in Washington, D. C. , as the large-scale sporting event returns to the nation's capital for the first time in 85 years." The National Football League announced that…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (426+ words) With 21 days until Christmas Day, the National Christmas Tree has arrived, been decorated, and lit to celebrate the holiday season. The 35-foot spruce tree made its journey from the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest in Virginia early Thursday morning,…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (489+ words) Maryland election officials have released unredacted voter registration documents showing that Ian Andre Roberts, an illegal immigrant who rose to become superintendent of Iowa's largest school district, claimed to be a U. S. citizen when he registered to vote in Prince George's…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (804+ words) Two National Guard members were shot last week while patrolling downtown Washington. One died, and the other is in critical condition. After the shooting, President Donald Trump announced massive changes to the visa vetting process, writing on Truth Social that…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (365+ words) The Council of the District of Columbia voted to become the first city in the United States to implement a local child tax credit this week. Nine councilmembers, led by Councilman Zachary Parker, put forth an amendment to use the…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (246+ words) Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged a man seen throwing a sandwich at a federal agent with a misdemeanor offense after a grand jury declined to bring a harsher felony charge against the Washington, D. C. , protester." The grand jury recently refused to…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (524+ words) Invasive spotted lanternflies have hit the Washington, D. C. , region and spread to 12 states across the United States. While the species doesn't pose a threat to humans, it can do serious damage to plants and trees. Chinese lanternflies made their way to…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (335+ words) People were spotted firing off fireworks at buildings and around people in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D. C. , Friday night, after the Fourth of July fireworks display at the National Mall concluded. Most fireworks, including the ones seen in Navy…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago  (425+ words) Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) said he was denied access in El Salvador to visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the suspected MS-13 gang member mistakenly deported by the Trump administration. Ivey, who represents the congressional district in which Abrego Garcia lived, said…...

11+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (328+ words) Here's how you can make the most of this Memorial Day. The National Memorial Day Parade will take place in Washington, D. C. , on Constitution Ave. NW between 7th and 17th Streets on Monday, May 26, at. .. Many Americans will kick off their summer excursions…...