Kristi Noem: ‘I walked through the cabin where all the little girls died’
“I had kind of fallen apart in there," Kristi Noem shared about her visit to Camp Mystic in Texas, where at least 27 campers and counselors were killed in the 4th of July flash flooding.
“I had kind of fallen apart in there," Kristi Noem shared about her visit to Camp Mystic in Texas, where at least 27 campers and counselors were killed in the 4th of July flash flooding.
DC cleaning companies to pay $290K for failing to pay overtime wages, says AG Schwalb
Two related cleaning companies will pay $290,000 to resolve allegations that they failed to pay overtime wages to 323 housekeepers who worked at hotels across the District, D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb announced Tuesday.
Two related cleaning companies will pay $290,000 to resolve allegations that they failed to pay overtime wages to 323 housekeepers who worked at hotels across the District, D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb announced Tuesday.
Jury selection begins for FBI agent accused of sexual assault
Jury selection is underway for FBI agent Eduardo Valdivia, who is accused of sexually assaulting multiple women at a tattoo studio he operated in Gaithersburg.
Jury selection is underway for FBI agent Eduardo Valdivia, who is accused of sexually assaulting multiple women at a tattoo studio he operated in Gaithersburg.
Advocates rally to preserve DC’s Chinatown amid business closures
Community members and activists held a rally Tuesday to try and save businesses in D.C.’s Chinatown neighborhood, calling for stronger preservation efforts as redevelopment advances in the neighborhood.
Community members and activists held a rally Tuesday to try and save businesses in D.C.’s Chinatown neighborhood, calling for stronger preservation efforts as redevelopment advances in the neighborhood.
DC tightens youth curfew after chaotic weekend
Mayor Muriel Bowser has extended and expanded the city's youth curfew through the end of summer following another weekend of large, unruly teen gatherings, including incidents involving illegal fireworks.
Mayor Muriel Bowser has extended and expanded the city's youth curfew through the end of summer following another weekend of large, unruly teen gatherings, including incidents involving illegal fireworks.
Wet July week will add to DC region's rain total after soggy May and June
More anticipated July rain could add to an already soggy stretch in the D.C. area, where rainfall totals since May 1 have climbed to 13.5 inches — about 4.5 inches above average.
More anticipated July rain could add to an already soggy stretch in the D.C. area, where rainfall totals since May 1 have climbed to 13.5 inches — about 4.5 inches above average.
Mayor Bowser extends DC youth curfew through end of summer
Large gatherings of teens have been causing disturbances since the start of summer and this past weekend, they were seen setting off illegal fireworks in Navy Yard. Neighbors are concerned, and on Monday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser took action.
Large gatherings of teens have been causing disturbances since the start of summer and this past weekend, they were seen setting off illegal fireworks in Navy Yard. Neighbors are concerned, and on Monday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser took action.
3-year-old girl shot, killed while sitting in parked car with family: DC police
D.C. police are investigating after a three-year-old girl was shot and killed over the weekend.
D.C. police are investigating after a three-year-old girl was shot and killed over the weekend.
'It's just a joke': DC man faces federal charges for driving on National Mall
The man accused of causing an estimated $9,000 worth of damage on the National Mall has been hit with federal charges.
The man accused of causing an estimated $9,000 worth of damage on the National Mall has been hit with federal charges.
Texas flooding: At least 104 people dead, 10 girls still missing
The death toll from the July 4th weekend flooding in Central Texas stands at 104. Kerr County is reporting 84 deaths with at least 10 girls from Camp Mystic still missing.
The death toll from the July 4th weekend flooding in Central Texas stands at 104. Kerr County is reporting 84 deaths with at least 10 girls from Camp Mystic still missing.
Utah building explodes into the sky after vehicle crashes into business, causes fire
The massive explosion in the Herriman, Utah, strip mall was captured on video.
The massive explosion in the Herriman, Utah, strip mall was captured on video.
Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez are out: What's next for the Nationals?
As the Nationals sit at a disappointing 37-53 record in 2025, the team relieved General Manager Mike Rizzo and Manager Davey Martinez of their duties in an announcement on Sunday.
As the Nationals sit at a disappointing 37-53 record in 2025, the team relieved General Manager Mike Rizzo and Manager Davey Martinez of their duties in an announcement on Sunday.
This Maryland city is one of the most stressed in the US, study says
These Maryland towns were ranked among the most—and least—stressed cities in the U.S.
These Maryland towns were ranked among the most—and least—stressed cities in the U.S.
White House says Trump to visit flood-devastated Texas this week
President Donald Trump is expected to tour the Texas communities impacted by the flooding after signing a disaster declaration for the area.
President Donald Trump is expected to tour the Texas communities impacted by the flooding after signing a disaster declaration for the area.
Man dies trying to save turtle on I-95 in Florida, troopers say
A man was killed Sunday on I-95 in Indian River County while trying to save a turtle, troopers said.
A man was killed Sunday on I-95 in Indian River County while trying to save a turtle, troopers said.
Sen. Cruz: ‘Zero evidence’ of weather modification in Kerrville flooding disaster
Officials in Texas are responding to speculation that weather modification played a role in the flash flooding devastation in Kerr County.
Officials in Texas are responding to speculation that weather modification played a role in the flash flooding devastation in Kerr County.
Coast Guard member who saved 165 flood victims: 'I was just doing my job'
Petty Officer Scott Ruskan saved 165 people during his first rescue mission of his career.
Petty Officer Scott Ruskan saved 165 people during his first rescue mission of his career.
Mannassas GOP Headquarters vandalized on Fourth of July
The Manassas GOP headquarters was vandalized in the late hours of July 4. The damages include graffiti left on the building’s door and "Fash" spray-painted on the front window. One American flag was pulled down, and a suspicious substance, believed to be urine, was smeared on the window.
The Manassas GOP headquarters was vandalized in the late hours of July 4. The damages include graffiti left on the building’s door and "Fash" spray-painted on the front window. One American flag was pulled down, and a suspicious substance, believed to be urine, was smeared on the window.
Texas flooding: Sightseers hamper first responders in Kerrville, police say
Sightseers are impacting rescue and recovery efforts by first responders in the Kerrville area, says the police department. Residents and visitors are being urged to avoid the area.
Sightseers are impacting rescue and recovery efforts by first responders in the Kerrville area, says the police department. Residents and visitors are being urged to avoid the area.
Ben's Chili Bowl to close for renovations
Ben’s Chili Bowl U Street will be temporarily closing starting at midnight next Monday. The historic building is closing for renovations, its first major repairs in over six decades. The upgrades are expected to take four months, and a grand reopening is planned for November 2025.
Ben’s Chili Bowl U Street will be temporarily closing starting at midnight next Monday. The historic building is closing for renovations, its first major repairs in over six decades. The upgrades are expected to take four months, and a grand reopening is planned for November 2025.



















