Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Trump signs bill, ending record 43 day disruption
President Donald Trump signed a funding bill Wednesday night, ending the nation’s longest government shutdown at 43 days.
President Donald Trump signed a funding bill Wednesday night, ending the nation’s longest government shutdown at 43 days.
Washington Commanders choose lead architect for new stadium at RFK site
The Washington Commanders announced Thursday that global design firm HKS will serve as lead architect for the team’s new state‑of‑the‑art stadium.
The Washington Commanders announced Thursday that global design firm HKS will serve as lead architect for the team’s new state‑of‑the‑art stadium.
Monumental launches website for Capital One Arena upgrades
Monumental Sports has launched a new website highlighting the transformation of Capital One Arena.
Monumental Sports has launched a new website highlighting the transformation of Capital One Arena.
Smithsonian to reopen several museums Friday as government reopens
Several Smithsonian museums will reopen Friday as the federal government resumes operations after the longest shutdown in U.S. history.
Several Smithsonian museums will reopen Friday as the federal government resumes operations after the longest shutdown in U.S. history.
House votes to end the government shutdown: Here’s what happens next
The House is set to vote on a funding package that would end the record-long government shutdown. But once lawmakers approve the deal and the President signs it, things won’t instantly go back to normal. It could take several days, or even weeks, for agencies, airports and assistance programs to fully restart.
The House is set to vote on a funding package that would end the record-long government shutdown. But once lawmakers approve the deal and the President signs it, things won’t instantly go back to normal. It could take several days, or even weeks, for agencies, airports and assistance programs to fully restart.
6 students evaluated after reported overdose at DC middle school
D.C. Fire and EMS were dispatched to Stephen E.
D.C. Fire and EMS were dispatched to Stephen E.
Metrobus to launch tap-to-pay option
Getting on the bus is about to get easier and faster. The same ‘Tap. Ride. Go.’ system that lets riders pay with a phone or credit card on Metrorail is coming to Metrobus.
Getting on the bus is about to get easier and faster. The same ‘Tap. Ride. Go.’ system that lets riders pay with a phone or credit card on Metrorail is coming to Metrobus.
Jane Goodall remembered at funeral service in DC
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee research documenting their personalities and use of tools, is being remembered at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital.
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee research documenting their personalities and use of tools, is being remembered at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital.
'Streateries' in D.C. face uncertain future as new rules and fees take effect
A popular pandemic-era staple in Washington, D.C. — the “streatery” — may soon disappear from many city sidewalks.
A popular pandemic-era staple in Washington, D.C. — the “streatery” — may soon disappear from many city sidewalks.
DC Council considers legislation to change how schools report data
The D.C. Council held a hearing on two education bills aimed at cutting red tape and cleaning up how schools report data on Monday.
The D.C. Council held a hearing on two education bills aimed at cutting red tape and cleaning up how schools report data on Monday.
Barack Obama surprises veterans on honor flight to DC ahead of Veterans Day
Former President Barack Obama greeted a group of Vietnam and Korean War vets after they landed in Washington, D.C. this weekend.
Former President Barack Obama greeted a group of Vietnam and Korean War vets after they landed in Washington, D.C. this weekend.
DC weather: Coldest temperatures of the season move into region Monday
Significantly colder air is moving into the Washington, D.C., region Monday as overnight rain and a cold front sweep across the area.
Significantly colder air is moving into the Washington, D.C., region Monday as overnight rain and a cold front sweep across the area.
Trump booed at Washington Commanders game; first regular‑season NFL game by a president in decades
President Donald Trump on Sunday became the first sitting president in nearly 50 years to attend a regular‑season NFL game, watching the Washington Commanders fall 44‑22 to the visiting Detroit Lions.
President Donald Trump on Sunday became the first sitting president in nearly 50 years to attend a regular‑season NFL game, watching the Washington Commanders fall 44‑22 to the visiting Detroit Lions.
Trump attends Commanders-Lions game for 'Salute to Service'
President Donald Trump attended the Commanders’ annual "Salute to Service" game Sunday, bringing an added layer of national attention to one of the NFL’s most patriotic weekends.
President Donald Trump attended the Commanders’ annual "Salute to Service" game Sunday, bringing an added layer of national attention to one of the NFL’s most patriotic weekends.
DOJ is not investigating Mayor Bowser, DC US Attorney Pirro confirms
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro says Mayor Muriel Bowser is not under any sort of federal investigation.
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro says Mayor Muriel Bowser is not under any sort of federal investigation.
DC Mayor Bowser not under investigation by DOJ: Pirro
Despite earlier reports, the Department of Justice is not investigating Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Despite earlier reports, the Department of Justice is not investigating Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Flights cancelled nationwide as shutdown hits major airports
The Federal Aviation Administration’s unprecedented order to reduce flights nationwide amid the record-long government shutdown is taking effect Friday.
The Federal Aviation Administration’s unprecedented order to reduce flights nationwide amid the record-long government shutdown is taking effect Friday.
IRS direct deposit relief payment in November? Here’s what we know
Rumors continue swirling online about IRS relief payments landing in bank accounts by November or year’s end — but are they true?
Rumors continue swirling online about IRS relief payments landing in bank accounts by November or year’s end — but are they true?
Jayden Daniels won’t need surgery, won’t immediately be placed on IR: NFL
Jayden Daniels won’t need surgery for the injury he suffered in Sunday’s blowout loss to the Seattle Seahawks, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.
Jayden Daniels won’t need surgery for the injury he suffered in Sunday’s blowout loss to the Seattle Seahawks, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.
Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Republicans draft new legislation without health care fix
Senate Republicans are drafting a new bipartisan spending package aimed at ending the government shutdown, challenging Democrats to support it.
Senate Republicans are drafting a new bipartisan spending package aimed at ending the government shutdown, challenging Democrats to support it.