Loudoun County moves closer to data center pause

A proposed 12‑month halt on new data center projects is advancing in Loudoun County, with supervisors voting overnight to move the measure forward and set up a final vote next month.

Kennedy Center demolition worries rise with closing after judge blocks Trump name restoration

The Kennedy Center will close most of its facility for renovations after its Trump‑aligned board voted Tuesday to proceed with the shutdown just hours after a federal judge again blocked the institution from restoring Donald Trump’s name to the building, as lawyers warned the venue could deteriorate into an “unsafe, decrepit structure" that may need to be taken down.

Man fatally shot in Adelphi

A man was shot and killed Tuesday night in Prince George’s County, authorities said.

DC weather: Sunny, warm Wednesday with highs in the mid 80s

A sunny and warm Wednesday for the Washington, D.C., region, with highs climbing into the mid‑80s and low humidity bringing the feeling of fall to the morning air.

4 acts drop out of Ed Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with rapper Macklemore

Ed Sheeran’s tour is facing a wave of departures after four supporting acts pulled out in solidarity with Macklemore, following the rapper’s removal over his pro-Palestinian remarks.

Vermont man on trial claims CIA told him to shoot three Palestinian students

An attempted murder trial has begun for a man accused of shooting three Palestinian college students in a Burlington, Vermont neighborhood in 2023.

Rep. Thomas Massie moves to impeach Pete Hegseth over Iran war

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., introduced a resolution to impeach Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on the House floor Tuesday.

Prince George's County private school teacher arrested for child pornography

A Prince George's County teacher was arrested and charged with multiple counts of distribution and possession of child pornography, Maryland State Police said Tuesday.

Kennedy Center board votes to close venue after judge blocks plan to honor Trump: report

The Kennedy Center’s Board of Trustees voted to close the iconic performing arts venue amid financial issues and an ongoing dispute over adding President Donald Trump’s name to the building, according to Associated Press reporting citing sources familiar with the vote.

America's most diverse states: See where your state ranks

The nation’s demographic landscape is becoming increasingly diverse, though cultural variety differs widely from state to state based on a new report.

Police seek help identifying boy found alone in southeast DC

Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a boy, approximately three years old, who was found around 8 a.m. Tuesday in the 1400 block of V Street SE.