Mayor Bowser announces new initiatives, more resources to help find missing children in DC

In light of the increased attention locally and nationally about the missing children in the District, Mayor Muriel Bowser has announced several new initiatives to improve the city’s response in finding them.

White House, in gamble, demands make-or-break health vote

Prospects for the Republicans' showcase health care bill looked grimmer by the minute Thursday as President Donald Trump failed to get a deal with a bloc of balky conservatives, leaving the legislation short of votes in the House.

Companies are now bidding for contracts to build Trump's border wall

Companies are now submitting proposals to construct President Trump's promised wall along the Mexican border. About 500 companies signed up to bid and designs are due to the Department of Homeland Security by next week, FOX's William La Jeunesse reported.

House Judiciary Chairman to hold hearing on immigration enforcement following Md. school rape case

House Judiciary Chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) has told FOX 5 that his committee is investigating how U.S. immigration officials allowed two Maryland high school students, charged in the rape of their 14-year-old classmate, to enter the country last year.

Feds: Trump DC hotel not in violation of government lease

The federal agency overseeing Donald Trump's lease for a luxury hotel in Washington ruled Thursday that his inauguration as president doesn't violate terms of the agreement barring government officials from profiting from the property.

Bill boosts NASA funding, makes Mars a priority

With US Senator Marco Rubio and US Senator Bill Nelson looking on; President Trump signed the NASA Authorization Act of 2017 Tuesday.

Valley man who dazzled President Obama now battling mental illness

A Valley man who, as a teenager, dazzled President Barack Obama at the White House in 2012 is now battling a medical diagnosis that seemingly came out of nowhere. FOX 10's Matt Galka reports.

Spying claim by Intel chair renews fight over Russia probe

President Donald Trump says he feels "somewhat" vindicated by statements by the House Intelligence chairman on the legal and incidental surveillance of the president and Trump transition officials.

Black lawmakers say they had candid conversation with Trump

Black lawmakers emerged from a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday saying the president was at least willing to listen to their concerns that his policies and positions could hurt their African-American constituents.

Rep. Waters tells Trump to 'Get ready for impeachment'

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), one of the most vocal left-wing critics of President Donald Trump, took to Twitter this morning with a very blunt message.

No promises and no one above law, Supreme Court pick says

Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch faces hours of questioning from senators as frustrated Democrats are determined to press him on everything from abortion and guns to his independence from President Donald Trump.

Trump rips NFL QB Kaepernick during speech in Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) - President Donald Trump has taken a swipe at controversial NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick at a campaign-style rally in Louisville, Kentucky. Kaepernick, who played for the San Francisco 49ers but now is a free agent, hasn't yet been signed to another team. Trump told the crowd he read an article reporting that NFL owners don't want to pick Kaepernick up...

First daughter Ivanka Trump gets West Wing office

Cementing her role as a powerful White House influence, Ivanka Trump is working out of a West Wing office and will get access to classified information, though she is not technically serving as a government employee, according to an attorney for the first daughter.

Comey: FBI probing Trump-Russia links, wiretap claims bogus

FBI Director James Comey says the FBI and Justice Department have no information to substantiate President Donald Trump's claims that former President Barack Obama wiretapped him before the election.

Police: Man claims bomb in trunk at White House checkpoint

A man who drove to a security checkpoint near the White House in a stolen car and was arrested after stating "there's a bomb in the trunk," later told authorities that the object in the trunk was an asteroid and that he communicates telepathically with the president.

Gorsuch speaks of importance of 'independent judiciary' in Senate hearings

Judge Neil Gorsuch, 49, is a respected, highly credentialed and conservative member of the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Congressman: White House intruder went undetected on grounds for 17 minutes

The chairman of the House Oversight Committee says an intruder on the White House grounds was able to "look through" a White House window and "rattle the door handle" before being apprehended last week.

GOP, Dem lawmakers decry Trump's cut to Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels, the popular service that provides food to the elderly, faces a sharp funding cut under President Donald Trump's budget proposal, drawing protests from congressional Republicans and Democrats.