Medicare Part D subsidy program will end in 2027: Here’s what to know

A subsidy program under Medicare Part D, which provides prescription drug coverage for millions of Americans through private insurance plans, will be discontinued in 2027.

University says gunman's terrorism-related history was unknown before campus attack

A report released this week found that law enforcement officials did not inform Old Dominion University of a student’s terrorism-related criminal history before he began shooting at the Virginia campus. 

Freedom 250 Grand Prix: Bowser urges Metro use amid road closures and parking restrictions

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and District officials are urging residents and visitors to plan for temporary traffic impacts near the 1.7‑mile Freedom 250 Grand Prix race course and to allow extra travel time throughout race weekend.

Dr. Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment 111 times, declines to testify at Senate hearing on COVID-19

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times, and declined to answer questions during Wednesday's Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Governor to Mitch McConnell: 'Address the people of Kentucky ... or resign'

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is calling on Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell to either prove he’s able to fulfill his duties after a long hospital stay or resign from office.

Rural mail carrier arrested in Culpeper County mail‑theft investigation

A rural mail carrier in Culpeper County was arrested after investigators say gift cards and other items of value were removed from mail along her delivery route and the opened envelopes were discarded afterward.

Search for missing swimmer in Potomac River to continue Thursday

For the third time this summer, a search operation is underway downstream of Great Falls after another swimmer disappeared in the Potomac River.

Cleanup continues after storm system slams parts of DC, Maryland and Virginia

Thousands of customers remain without power Wednesday morning after storms ripped through the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday, knocking down trees, damaging homes and causing other issues across the area.

Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' in DC services

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation’s most influential U.S. politicians, was remembered Tuesday in Washington as "a true American original."

Richmond couple shot while celebrating 31st anniversary

What was supposed to be a joyous anniversary celebration turned into a nightmare for a Richmond couple who were shot multiple times while driving to dinner.

3 tornadoes touched down in Maryland during Tuesday’s storms: NWS

At least three tornadoes touched down in Maryland Tuesday as severe storms rolled through the region, the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed. 

Flood threat lingers in New York, Long Island after storms hit DC, Philly and New Jersey

Heavy rain and flooding are affecting the Northeast, with New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia and the D.C. region all seeing impacts before the storm shifts toward New England.