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Crime & Emergencies in ...
CBP officers at Dulles intercepted about 57 pounds of vacuum‑sealed marijuana bound for London; two Baltimore residents were arrested and face felony charges.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cool, mostly cloudy Saturday with a high near 62°F. Freeze Watch for nearby counties and a midweek warm-up into the 70s and 80s.
Two women and a man pleaded guilty after prosecutors say they lured and assaulted two women in a Southeast D.C. scheme allegedly directed from jail to silence a rape accuser.
Politics & Govt in ...
Sen. Rand Paul announced a constitutional amendment to end birthright citizenship, staking a political challenge as the Supreme Court weighs a related case.
A New Orleans man admitted in D.C. federal court that he coerced a minor to produce explicit images and posted them on a fetish site; sentencing is set for Sept. 24.
Sports in ...
John Wall is back in DC as Howard University's president of basketball operations, taking a hands-on role in recruiting, NIL and roster strategy.
Food & Drinks in ...
A Michelin‑awarded chef will open Brisa in Buzzard Point this summer. The coastal‑Latin spot pairs seafood‑forward plates with a 15‑seat street‑food counter.
Top cyber officials told senators an Election Security Group has not yet been reconvened for the 2026 midterms, prompting bipartisan concern about coordination against foreign meddling.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Porsche Arlington filed plans for a 67,000-square-foot dealership at the former Rosenthal Chevrolet site and will rebrand as Porsche Alexandria.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Owners near Dupont Circle say the Connecticut Avenue deckover has slashed customers and revenue; the BID is asking the D.C. Council for $2M in rent relief.
Gunfire in a Truxton Circle courtyard injured two men and a 5-year-old; police are searching for two people who fled the scene.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
The Commerce Department told U.S. chip‑tool makers to pause some shipments to Hua Hong, a move that could slow the company’s push toward 7nm chips and hit vendor sales.
Nissan is recalling nearly 48,000 2009–2010 Cubes after regulators found the driver's air‑bag inflator can detach during deployment. Dealers will inspect and replace affected inflators free; owner letters go out in late May.
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