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What time is the State of the Union address and how to watch
President Donald Trump will deliver the 2026 State of the Union on Tuesday night, and FOX 5 DC will have live coverage.
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View More2 Pennsylvania men charged with participating in illegal car rally in Maryland
Two Pennsylvania men have been arrested for participating in an illegal car rally in Prince George's County, police say.
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Charlie Kirk murder: Judge denies defense request to disqualify prosecutors in suspect Tyler Robinson's case
A Utah judge ruled Tuesday to keep prosecutors on the murder case against Tyler Robinson who is charged in the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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Arlington budget debate heats up over youth programs
Arlington County leaders are defending a proposed tax increase and millions of dollars in budget cuts as parents speak out over the possible elimination of popular youth programs — including county-run gymnastics.
Politics
View MoreState of the Union: Fact‑check preview ahead of President Trump's address
President Donald Trump will deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term on Tuesday, with his administration focused heavily on the economy, immigration, crime, energy and national security.
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Previewing the State of the Union
NOTUS Senior Editor Dave Levinthal joined Fox 5 DC with a preview of tonight's State of the Union.
Health
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Potomac Sewage Spill: Mounting questions as repair and cleanup continue
Officials say overflow into the Potomac River following a massive sewage spill has stopped and repair work is moving forward, but hundreds of millions of gallons have contaminated the water and questions are growing about how the situation spiraled out of control.
Entertainment
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Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Money
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Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since 2022
Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level since September 2022, with the average 30-year fixed rate dropping to 6.01% from 6.09% last week, according to Freddie Mac.
