Military recruiting surge: Hegseth says recruits being turned away
Military recruiting is up, so much so that Hegseth said this week recruits are being turned away. The military wants to budget for another 44,500 troops next year.
Military recruiting is up, so much so that Hegseth said this week recruits are being turned away. The military wants to budget for another 44,500 troops next year.
Ghirardelli recalls hot cocoa, other products over possible salmonella concerns
Ghirardelli is recalling hot cocoa and other drink mixes over possible salmonella contamination. Here’s what to know.
Ghirardelli is recalling hot cocoa and other drink mixes over possible salmonella contamination. Here’s what to know.
'This is a crisis': Dupont Circle business owners say construction is impacting business
Dupont Circle business owners expressed concern on Monday that the Connecticut Avenue Deckover construction – a project to build a plaza over parts of Connecticut Avenue – is threatening the survival of their respective stores.
Dupont Circle business owners expressed concern on Monday that the Connecticut Avenue Deckover construction – a project to build a plaza over parts of Connecticut Avenue – is threatening the survival of their respective stores.
BP profit doubles as US gas prices hit highest levels since Iran war began
Petroleum giant BP has earned more than double its profit since the conflict with Iran began two months ago, far exceeding last year’s total.
Petroleum giant BP has earned more than double its profit since the conflict with Iran began two months ago, far exceeding last year’s total.
Supreme Court rules on key Voting Rights Act rule, voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana
The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the scope of a key Voting Rights Act provision that restricts how states draw districts affecting minority voters, constraining states' use of race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the scope of a key Voting Rights Act provision that restricts how states draw districts affecting minority voters, constraining states' use of race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.
2 stabbed in apparent antisemitic attack in London Jewish neighborhood as King visits NYC
Two men were stabbed in an apparent antisemitic attack in London’s Golders Green amid King Charles' visit in New York.
Two men were stabbed in an apparent antisemitic attack in London’s Golders Green amid King Charles' visit in New York.
King Charles III highlights US UK bond in DC; New York 9/11 Memorial visit set for Wednesday
King Charles III marked the 250th anniversary of American independence Tuesday by praising the enduring partnership between the United States and the United Kingdom during an address to a joint session of Congress.
King Charles III marked the 250th anniversary of American independence Tuesday by praising the enduring partnership between the United States and the United Kingdom during an address to a joint session of Congress.
New Kennedy Center leader expected to testify in court
A federal judge is expected to hear from a key witness Wednesday as the fight over the future of the Kennedy Center moves into a second day of arguments.
A federal judge is expected to hear from a key witness Wednesday as the fight over the future of the Kennedy Center moves into a second day of arguments.
VDOT to unveil plan to widen Route 7 through Tysons
The public will get a first look at how VDOT plans to widen Route 7 as it enters Tysons Corner, one of northern Virginia’s most congested corridors.
The public will get a first look at how VDOT plans to widen Route 7 as it enters Tysons Corner, one of northern Virginia’s most congested corridors.
He-Man creator Roger Sweet dies at 91: Report
Roger Sweet, the creator of the He-Man action figure, which spawned the popular cartoon series “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe,” has died.
Roger Sweet, the creator of the He-Man action figure, which spawned the popular cartoon series “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe,” has died.
The invasive species of greatest concern in Virginia for 2026
Virginia officials track dozens of invasive species harming ecosystems and agriculture. Here are some of the biggest concerns heading into 2026.
Virginia officials track dozens of invasive species harming ecosystems and agriculture. Here are some of the biggest concerns heading into 2026.
Homicide investigation underway after woman pronounced dead in Prince George’s County park
A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was pronounced dead Tuesday night in a Prince George’s County park, authorities said.
A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was pronounced dead Tuesday night in a Prince George’s County park, authorities said.
Teen boy and adult man injured in Northwest Washington shooting
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a shooting in Northwest Washington on Tuesday evening that left two people injured, including one juvenile and one adult male.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a shooting in Northwest Washington on Tuesday evening that left two people injured, including one juvenile and one adult male.
Trump administration urges court to dismiss White House ballroom suit, cites WHCA dinner shooting
The Justice Dept. filed a motion to lift the injunction preventing construction of the White House ballroom and asked the court to throw out the case in its entirety.
The Justice Dept. filed a motion to lift the injunction preventing construction of the White House ballroom and asked the court to throw out the case in its entirety.
5-year-old boy injured in triple shooting in DC
A shooting in Northwest Washington left a 5-year-old boy and two adult men injured Tuesday evening.
A shooting in Northwest Washington left a 5-year-old boy and two adult men injured Tuesday evening.
FBI reviews how suspect brought weapons into Correspondents' Dinner
Growing questions are emerging about security at the Washington Hilton after the shooting during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
Growing questions are emerging about security at the Washington Hilton after the shooting during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
FCC orders ABC to file early TV license renewals amid Jimmy Kimmel controversy
The FCC is ordering ABC stations into early license renewal as political tensions and the Jimmy Kimmel controversy intensify. Here's what to know.
The FCC is ordering ABC stations into early license renewal as political tensions and the Jimmy Kimmel controversy intensify. Here's what to know.
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted again in Justice Department probe
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.
Five financial mistakes Americans in their 30s and 40s are making, expert warns
Even small changes to everyday financial habits could make a major impact on long-term wealth, one expert is saying.
Even small changes to everyday financial habits could make a major impact on long-term wealth, one expert is saying.
New passports featuring Trump’s image unveiled by State Department
The State Department is rolling out passports with President Donald Trump’s image prominently featured on the inside cover. Here's what to know.
The State Department is rolling out passports with President Donald Trump’s image prominently featured on the inside cover. Here's what to know.