GM doubles down on American manufacturing with $4B investment
General Motors is investing $4 billion in its U.S. plants over the next two years to boost the manufacturing of gas and electric vehicles.
Chipotle offers BOGO burritos deal for Friday the 13th
The offer is good at restaurant locations nationwide, and here’s how it works.
Lone survivor of Air India crash reportedly recalls "loud noise" after takeoff
A Boeing 787 carrying over 200 passengers crashed in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad five minutes after taking off on Thursday. Nearly everyone was killed.
DC spends the most per-capita on dining out: study
On average, more than 55% of food budgets are spent on food eaten away from home, including full-service restaurants, fast food, bars, hotels and vending machines.
Ken Burns to preview new American Revolution documentary at Mount Vernon
This Saturday, Mount Vernon will host a special screening of Ken Burns’s upcoming documentary series The American Revolution.
Free outdoor movies in DC, Maryland & Virginia this summer
The unofficial start to summer is here, and that means outdoor movie season has begun.
Melania Trump sports Bottega Veneta dress at Kennedy Center’s ‘Les Misérables’ opening night
Melania Trump joined her husband, Donald Trump, at the Kennedy Center’s ‘Les Misérables’ Opening Night.
Fewer Americans want to visit Europe this summer, survey suggests
Only 33% of Americans plan to visit Europe this summer, a drop from 2024. Cost concerns and political unease appear to be driving the decline, as Chinese tourism surges in contrast.
Passengers stuck on 32-hour flight ended up back where they started: Reports
The flight made five stops to refuel, including a layover in Thessaloniki, Greece, where passengers had to allegedly pay for their own accommodations.
What time is Trump's military parade? What to expect and how to watch the Army's 250 birthday parade
The U.S. Army’s 250th birthday celebration is on Saturday, June 14. Here's what you need to know.
Best—and worst—states for working fathers this year
WalletHub has released a ranking of the best and worst states for working fathers in 2025.
United Airlines disables Starlink on jets after cockpit-radio disruptions
United Airlines has disabled Starlink WiFi on some regional jets after pilots experienced static interference with air traffic control radios, raising concerns about Elon Musk’s growing role in U.S. infrastructure.
Nearly 25% of Americans are 'functionally unemployed,' study finds
A new study found that nearly a quarter of Americans are “functionally unemployed." Here’s what that means.
Maryland dishes up culture and cuisine for African Restaurant Week
Maryland is dishing up a 10-day culinary celebration with African Restaurant Week 2025, a statewide celebration of Pan-African cuisine and culture running from June 8 through June 18.
CDC links salmonella outbreak to 1.7 million eggs recalled across 9 states
A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened at least 79 people across seven states, with 21 hospitalized, according to the CDC.
National Donut Day 2025: Snag a sweet treat with these deals, freebies
Free doughnuts and deals are being offered at several national chains this Friday.
DC WorldPride 2025: What to know and where to go
WorldPride is coming to D.C.! Here is everything you need to know about this weekend’s upcoming events downtown, including the best events to attend, locations, and activities.
Study finds rising anxiety among Gen Z about life after high school
A new national survey reveals major gaps in how prepared students feel after high school—especially when it comes to money, mental health, and planning for the future.
Subway owner buys chicken chain
A popular new chicken chain says it has been acquired by a private equity firm that also owns Subway.
DC Council votes to pause Initiative 82 $2 raise for tipped workers
The DC Council voted Tuesday to pause raises for tipped workers – meaning restaurant workers won’t be getting the $2 raise they were expecting on July 1.



















