Cars land at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom: Piston Peak National Park

Walt Disney World shares new details on Piston Peak National Park, the new Cars-themed land opening at Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. Here's the latest concept rendering and details.

Deadly DC apartment fire prompts safety checks in southeast

The death of a man in an apartment fire in southeast Washington has prompted the D.C. Fire Department to provide fire safety information and conduct smoke alarm checks in the community.

DC prepares for massive World Pride crowds: 'We cannot live in fear'

World Pride 2025 is kicking off in Washington, D.C., and city officials are outlining security plans and transportation strategies ahead of a busy season filled with parades, festivals, and celebrations. 

DC police chief says Memorial Day weekend juvenile curfew was 'a success'

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith is calling this past weekend's juvenile curfew a success, following growing concerns over large youth gatherings in the city that have frequently turned chaotic.

Police Union president raises concerns about MPD staffing crisis

On Thursday, the head of D.C.'s Police Union sounded the alarm, saying they are dealing with a staffing crisis that should concern anyone who lives or works in the nation's capital.

Trump wants a 25% tariff on iPhones unless they're made in US

President Trump wants a 25% tariff on iPhones unless Apple starts building them in the U.S., a move that could dramatically increase the price of iPhones. Samsung could also be hit with tariffs.

Massive fire engulfs Navy Secretary’s Kalorama mansion in DC near Obama residence

A two-alarm fire tore through the three-story mansion of Secretary of the Navy John Phelan and his wife on Kalorama Road in northwest Washington early Tuesday, prompting evacuations of neighboring homes, officials said.

Apple CarPlay update: What to know

Apple has begun rolling out a serious upgrade to CarPlay. Here’s where you can find it.

Why Starbucks workers are protesting the new dress code

Over 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 stores walked out this week to protest the company’s new dress code requiring black shirts and limited pant colors under the iconic green apron.

Apple considering iPhone price hikes this fall: report

Apple is reportedly mulling higher prices for iPhones released this fall and is weighing product updates that could be cited as causing the price hikes rather than tariffs.

Retiree health fund tapped to MCPS budget, avoiding income tax hike

An income tax increase is off the table in Montgomery County after council leaders joined with public school officials to announce they’ve figured out a solution that would fund virtually all the school system’s budget needs without raising income tax. 

Apple Siri settlement: How to file in class-action lawsuit

The payout comes from a 2019 class-action lawsuit that was settled over unauthorized Siri recordings that were allegedly given to third-party quality control contractors without consent.