Congress set to debate war powers as Iran conflict is already unfolding
The U.S. Congress is preparing to open a war powers debate over President Donald Trump’s authority to strike Iran even as the bombing is already underway and the country is effectively at war.
The U.S. Congress is preparing to open a war powers debate over President Donald Trump’s authority to strike Iran even as the bombing is already underway and the country is effectively at war.
Freedom Plane National Tour brings founding documents to 8 cities for America 250
As part of America’s 250th birthday, some original founding-era documents are leaving Washington, D.C. together for the first time ever to go on a historic 8-city tour. Here are the details.
As part of America’s 250th birthday, some original founding-era documents are leaving Washington, D.C. together for the first time ever to go on a historic 8-city tour. Here are the details.
Here's where things stand after the US, Israeli strikes on Iran
After the U.S. and Israel targeted Iran in attacks during the weekend, there are concerns of a broader regional war after Iranian strikes hit Israel and U.S. military bases in the region and Gulf nations.
After the U.S. and Israel targeted Iran in attacks during the weekend, there are concerns of a broader regional war after Iranian strikes hit Israel and U.S. military bases in the region and Gulf nations.
Tulip Day Washington draws buzz as sign-up site goes down
Coming up this month, spring's most colorful new event: Tulip Day Washington.
Coming up this month, spring's most colorful new event: Tulip Day Washington.
Relisha Rudd vanished 12 years ago; her case remains unsolved
Relisha Rudd has now been missing for more than 12 years in what remains one of the District’s longest unsolved missing‑person cases.
Relisha Rudd has now been missing for more than 12 years in what remains one of the District’s longest unsolved missing‑person cases.
Man accused in Fairfax bus stop killing entered US illegally, had previous violent charges dropped
The man accused of stabbing a woman to death at a bus stop in Fairfax County is in the U.S. illegally, according to the Department of Homeland Security, and has been charged with dozens of crimes including rape, assault and drug possession.
The man accused of stabbing a woman to death at a bus stop in Fairfax County is in the U.S. illegally, according to the Department of Homeland Security, and has been charged with dozens of crimes including rape, assault and drug possession.
DC Health lifts Potomac River recreational advisory more than a month after major sewage spill
DC Health has lifted its recreational advisory for the Potomac River, saying water quality has returned to safe levels more than a month after a catastrophic sewage spill sent millions of gallons of wastewater into the waterway.
DC Health has lifted its recreational advisory for the Potomac River, saying water quality has returned to safe levels more than a month after a catastrophic sewage spill sent millions of gallons of wastewater into the waterway.
495 stabbings: Suspect, victims identified in deadly Virginia 'road rage incident'
Virginia State Police have identified the victims in a stabbing and officer‑involved shooting on Interstate 495 that left two people dead and several others injured in what investigators describe as a "road rage incident."
Virginia State Police have identified the victims in a stabbing and officer‑involved shooting on Interstate 495 that left two people dead and several others injured in what investigators describe as a "road rage incident."
North Carolina woman arrested nearly 50 years after baby found dead in landfill
Nearly five decades after a newborn baby girl was found dead in a trash bag at a Columbus County, North Carolina, landfill, authorities have arrested 69-year-old Cathy McKee.
Nearly five decades after a newborn baby girl was found dead in a trash bag at a Columbus County, North Carolina, landfill, authorities have arrested 69-year-old Cathy McKee.
Son kills father in Loudoun County murder-suicide
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting early Monday that left a father and son dead.
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting early Monday that left a father and son dead.
Anti iran war protest fills DC streets, elevated security posture in nation’s capital
Hundreds of people took to the streets across the D.C. region this weekend, some thanking President Donald Trump for the strikes in Iran and others protesting the escalating military campaign as U.S. and Israeli planes continue to hit targets.
Hundreds of people took to the streets across the D.C. region this weekend, some thanking President Donald Trump for the strikes in Iran and others protesting the escalating military campaign as U.S. and Israeli planes continue to hit targets.
Austin 6th Street shooting: FBI probes attack as terrorism after 3 killed, 14 injured
Three people, including the gunman, were killed, and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting outside a bar in Austin's bustling Sixth Street entertainment district early Sunday morning that authorities said may have ties to terrorism.
Three people, including the gunman, were killed, and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting outside a bar in Austin's bustling Sixth Street entertainment district early Sunday morning that authorities said may have ties to terrorism.
Austin 6th Street shooting: What we know about gunman seen wearing 'Property of Allah' shirt
The story details a mass shooting in Austin's Sixth Street entertainment district that left three dead and 14 wounded, with investigators currently probing the gunman's potential ties to terrorism.
The story details a mass shooting in Austin's Sixth Street entertainment district that left three dead and 14 wounded, with investigators currently probing the gunman's potential ties to terrorism.
2 dead after stabbing, officer-involved shooting on I-495 in Fairfax County
An officer-involved shooting on Interstate 495 Sunday afternoon led to a full closure of southbound lanes in Fairfax County and left multiple people dead, according to the Virginia State Police.
An officer-involved shooting on Interstate 495 Sunday afternoon led to a full closure of southbound lanes in Fairfax County and left multiple people dead, according to the Virginia State Police.
'America’s Most Wanted' co-host reveals what could turn the tide in Nancy Guthrie case
'America’s Most Wanted' co-host Callahan Walsh is sharing what "sticks out" to him in the Nancy Guthrie case.
'America’s Most Wanted' co-host Callahan Walsh is sharing what "sticks out" to him in the Nancy Guthrie case.
Nine shot at Ohio music venue during birthday party as band plays nearby
Nine people were injured in a mass shooting this weekend at a live music venue in Cincinnati during a birthday celebration.
Nine people were injured in a mass shooting this weekend at a live music venue in Cincinnati during a birthday celebration.
DC weather: Light snow, freezing rain possible this week as temperatures drop
This weekend may have felt like spring, but the winter weather isn't done just yet for the DC area.
This weekend may have felt like spring, but the winter weather isn't done just yet for the DC area.
Patient rescued from shaft inside DC hospital: officials
A man suffered serious injuries after officials say he jumped down a hospital shaft in Washington, D.C., early Sunday morning.
A man suffered serious injuries after officials say he jumped down a hospital shaft in Washington, D.C., early Sunday morning.
Iran attack: US posts footage of strikes, launch of Operation Epic Fury
U.S. Central Command posted aerial footage showing strikes on a variety of targets after launching a major attack on Iran Saturday.
U.S. Central Command posted aerial footage showing strikes on a variety of targets after launching a major attack on Iran Saturday.
FBI raises counterterror teams to high alert amid Iran tensions
FBI Director Kash Patel said Saturday that he has placed the bureau’s counterterrorism and intelligence teams on high alert as U.S. operations against Iran unfold.
FBI Director Kash Patel said Saturday that he has placed the bureau’s counterterrorism and intelligence teams on high alert as U.S. operations against Iran unfold.