Rep. Steny Hoyer announces that he will retire at end of his term

Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland, the longest‑serving Democrat in Congress and a previous contender to lead the House, announced Thursday he will retire at the end of his term.

Renee Nicole Macklin Good, Old Dominion graduate, mourned by Virginia university community

The woman shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday was identified as Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a 37‑year‑old mother of three who was also a graduate of Old Dominion University in Virginia.

Social Security full retirement age change for 2026: What you need to know

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social Security Administration has made changes to the full retirement age (FRA).

Trae Young traded to Washington Wizards for CJ Mccollum, Corey Kispert: reports

The Atlanta Hawks have traded four‑time All‑Star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in a blockbuster deal for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, according to multiple reports.

Jan. 6, five years later: Lawmakers prepare to mark the day on Capitol Hill

It’s been five years since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, when rioters stormed the building in an attempt to overturn the presidential election.

Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer to announce retirement
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 Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer, who has been serving in office since 1981, is set to announce his retirement. Hoyer, 86, represents the state's Fifth Congressional District, which stretches from the eastern suburbs near D.C. to southern Maryland. 

Maryland woman detained by ICE reunited with family after nearly a month
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Attorneys for a Silver Spring woman who was wrongfully detained by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement in December say she has been reunited with her family. 

Anti-ICE protests held in DC after Minneapolis woman killed by ICE agent
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 Demonstrators gathered in Southwest D.C. in protest of a fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis on Wednesday. FOX 5's Shomari Stone has more on the developing case. 

Pedestrian killed in multi-vehicle crash in Northwest DC
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A man was struck and killed by a speeding car just blocks from the White House on Wednesday, and the driver may have been trying to get away from police. FOX 5’s Shirin Rajaee joins us live from Northwest with the latest.

Maryland woman wrongfully detained by ICE reunited with her family, attorneys say

Attorneys for a Silver Spring woman who was wrongfully detained by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement in December say she has been reunited with her family. 

Dozens gather in DC to protest after woman shot, killed by ICE agent in Minneapolis

Demonstrators gathered in Southwest D.C. in protest of a fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis on Wednesday.