Whistleblower David Grusch told a Capitol crowd the U.S. is aware of multiple kinds of nonhuman life, renewing calls to declassify files and protect witnesses. Officials and investigators remain at odds over the evidence.

A new federally commissioned study finds health risks rise after one drink a day and recommends one drink or fewer, while the 202520130 Dietary Guidelines omitted numeric limits.

Xi Jinping will visit North Korea June 8–9 for his first Pyongyang trip since 2019 as Pyongyang unveils a suspected enrichment plant and regional ties shift.

A Vienna resident says copies of his Maryland vanity plate led to at least 20 camera-issued citations across D.C. and Prince George’s County.

A man was taken into custody after allegedly threatening staff with a knife at Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville. Police say no one was hurt and an investigation is underway.

A collision between a school bus and a car closed northbound Laurel-Bowie Road in Bowie; the bus driver was taken to hospital and police are investigating.

The Prime Rib will close its K Street dining room on June 17, ending decades as a Washington power‑dining spot. The brand says it plans to return later in 2026.

Architect of the Capitol warns the Rayburn House Office Building may need a $9 billion, decade‑long overhaul, prompting a fight over funding and swing space.

FSIS staff in D.C. have until June 30 to accept relocation or face involuntary separation as USDA moves D.C. jobs to regional hubs, internal messages show.

CAIR filed a federal civil‑rights lawsuit Thursday alleging FCPS and Thomas Jefferson administrators singled out Muslim and Arab students for discipline after a viral skit. The complaint seeks to clear records and recover damages.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is in Washington this week to meet House leaders and White House officials as a new executive order seeks voluntary early access to frontier AI models.

A UKG survey finds the FIFA World Cup could cost employers $17B globally and $11.7B in the U.S. as workers reshuffle schedules, stream matches and take time off.

The Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office named Daniel Guido Aparicio wanted for attempted first‑degree murder in a #WantedWednesday post and is asking the public for tips.