2 in custody after 5 shot near Howard University during homecoming event: police
Police say five people were shot near Howard University Friday night.
PHOTOS: Trump's Ballroom renderings show structure nearly twice the size of the White House
The White House East Wing has been demolished as President Donald Trump moves ahead with plans to build a ballroom that, according to renderings, will be nearly twice the size of the White House itself.
White House demolition begins for Trump's ballroom: See photos
Demolition at the White House began Monday, tearing down part of the East Wing to build President Trump’s ballroom.
Arc de Trump: Proposed gateway to nation’s capital unveiled at White House
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a proposed arch that would serve as a symbolic gateway to the nation’s capital.
IRS direct deposit stimulus in October? Here’s what we know
Rumors are circulating online about an IRS direct deposit stimulus payment hitting bank accounts in October or before year’s end. Are they true?
Government shutdown enters eighths day as scammers target confused Americans
The shutdown is not only affecting federal workers, but also creating new opportunities for cybercriminals and impostor scams, according to the Better Business Bureau and law enforcement agencies.
Government shutdown: Federal workers, agencies brace for impacts
Agencies like FEMA, TSA, the NTSB and air traffic control are federally funded, and could feel some of the impacts of the shutdown if it continues.
Tampa Social Security worker says gov. shutdown causing 'anxiety' for furloughed employees
The federal government officially shut down is entering its third day after lawmakers on Capitol Hill failed to reach a funding deal.
Government Shutdown 2025: Dems vote down Republican funding bill
Senate Democrats voted down a Republican funding bill to keep the government open Tuesday evening; with this development, the federal government will shut down just past midnight on Wednesday.
Statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein removed from National Mall after less than a day
A statue depicting Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands appeared briefly on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., before being removed by U.S. Park Police.
Statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands appears on National Mall
A 12-foot statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands appeared on the National Mall this week, put up by an anonymous group to mark “Friendship Month."
Trump laser pointer incident: Man arrested for allegedly aiming beam at Marine One
A man has been arrested on a federal charge after allegedly aiming a laser pointer at Marine One while President Donald Trump was aboard, according to a court filing released Monday.
Entire US Constitution on display in DC for first time ever: Here's when
The entire U.S. Constitution will be on display at the National Archives Museum in Washington, D.C., for two weeks.
Tramell Tillman becomes first Black actor to win Emmy for supporting drama actor
Tramell Tillman has officially made history with his emotional Emmy win on Sunday night.
'Rolling Ray,' DC influencer Raymond Harper, dead at 28: report
D.C. social media influencer Raymond Harper, known as ‘Rolling Ray,’ has died at age 28, reports say.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia offered deportation to Costa Rica for guilty plea: court documents
In a new legal filing, lawyers for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia claim the government is engaging in a "coordinated effort" to force their client into a guilty plea. The Maryland man, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March, was just released from jail on Friday after months of turmoil.
Trump to patrol DC with military and law enforcement Thursday night, officials say
President Donald Trump is expected to join military and law enforcement officers on patrol in Washington, D.C., on Thursday night, marking his first time on the streets since declaring a public safety emergency earlier this month.
Trump and Zelensky's White House meeting expected to 'stay on the rails' this time, experts say
All eyes will be on the high-stakes meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Monday.
Man accused of throwing Subway sandwich at federal officer charged with felony assault
D.C. U.S. Attorney General Jeanine Pirro announced on Wednesday that a man seen on video throwing a sandwich at a federal officer is now facing federal charges.
Trump places DC police under federal control, deploys National Guard
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and placing the city’s police department under federal control in an effort to boost public safety in the nation’s capital.