IMAX showings of Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' sell out a year before release: Why is this?

Thousands of film-lovers flocked to the internet as the clock struck midnight on Thursday when tickets to IMAX 70mm showings of Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' went on sale a whole year before a frame appeared on the giant screen.

Commercial airline to start flights at Manassas regional airport, memo indicates

Manassas Regional Airport could be one step closer to allowing commercial flights. It's the largest general aviation airport in Virginia, allowing people to fly their own planes. 

Lawmakers introduce bill to prevent heat deaths among student athletes

A new bill introduced in Congress this week honors the life of 19-year-old Jordan McNair, a University of Maryland football player who collapsed from heatstroke during practice in 2018. 

House Oversight Chairman urges swift action on RFK Stadium site redevelopment deal

House Oversight Chairman James Comer is calling on D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson to act quickly on plans for the Robert F. Kennedy Stadium redevelopment deal with the Washington Commanders.

Heat Advisory: Dangerously hot, humid conditions Thursday across DC region

The Washington, D.C. region is dealing with dangerous heat and humidity on Thursday, with temperatures in the mid-90s and a heat index near 105 degrees.

Montgomery County Council cracks down on illegal commercial house parties

The Montgomery County Council is cracking down on illegal commercial house parties. On Tuesday, the council unanimously passed a bill that aims to strengthen enforcement on for-profit unlicensed residential events.

Jeanine Pirro expected to advance as DC US Attorney

Former FOX News host Jeanine Pirro is likely to move forward as the US attorney for the District of Columbia following a vote Senate Judiciary Committee vote Thursday. 

Maryland MVA warns drivers about text scam

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is warning residents about a text message scam targeting drivers with fake traffic violations and demands for money and threats of legal action.

Less than a third of Americans have confidence in US institutions, poll finds

For the fourth consecutive year, fewer than 30% of Americans have confidence in U.S. institutions like the Supreme Court, the presidency and Congress, according to a new Gallup poll. 

Von Miller signs 1-year deal with Washington Commanders: AP

Von Miller, the NFL’s active sacks leader, is signing with the Washington Commanders roughly a week before training camp opens.