DC area snow, sleet, and freezing rain Wednesday night into Thursday morning

The Washington, D.C. area is preparing for a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected to start late Wednesday and continue into Thursday morning.

Tysons casino proposal passes in Virginia Senate

A controversial casino in Tyson's is one step closer to becoming reality after the Virginia Senate approved the proposal on Tuesday.    

NTSB investigates altitude data of Black Hawk helicopter in deadly midair collision

The National Transportation Safety Board is examining new data that may indicate the Black Hawk helicopter involved in a fatal midair collision with American Airlines Flight 5342 near Washington, D.C. was above its 200-foot flight ceiling at the time of the crash

Is FAFSA part of the Education Department? And other things to know

Managing the FAFSA is a key role of the Department of Education. Here are other things to know as President Trump is evaluating the function and future of the department.

New Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge design unveiled

Maryland Governor Wes Moore unveiled the new design concept for the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild on Tuesday.

USPS accepting packages from China, reversing decision

The U.S. Postal Service reversed course Wednesday, saying it would continue to accept all inbound mail and packages from China and Hong Kong.

50501 Protests: 50 states, 50 protests against Project 2025 planned for Feb. 5

Protests against Project 2025 and President Donald Trump's executive orders are planned for Wednesday at state Capitol buildings in all 50 states.

Deadly aircraft collision investigation continues amid wreckage removal

Officials have confirmed that the remains of all 67 victims from a midair collision near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport have been recovered. The removal of wreckage from the Potomac River is ongoing.

Trump admin recalls USAID staff worldwide amid foreign aid freeze

The Trump administration is recalling USAID staff from overseas, placing most on leave as part of a broader foreign aid freeze. The move effectively dismantles the agency's global presence and has sparked backlash from diplomatic and humanitarian groups.

China responds to Trump's tariffs: See the list

China has announced retaliatory tariffs on select American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google.