Rep. Al Green was escorted from the House chamber during Tuesday’s State of the Union after holding a sign reading "Black people aren't apes." The protest echoed a viral Truth Social post and briefly upended the address.

Cloudy, upper‑30s morning with a brief shot of light snow; gusty southwest winds this afternoon and minor tidal flooding possible at Annapolis.

Sen. Ron Wyden rolled out the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act in Portland — a bill to swap vulnerable mag‑stripe EBT cards for chip cards, speed replacements and fund retailer upgrades after local skimming cases.

A sharp overnight refreeze left morning temperatures in the 20s and raised the risk of black ice across D.C.; sunshine should return with highs near 39°F.

A UT Austin professor petitioned the Supreme Court to decide whether employer threats that silence faculty count as unconstitutional retaliation. The filing asks the justices to resolve a circuit split.

Wushiland Boba's coming‑soon signs are up at Federal Plaza in Rockville, where the Taiwan‑born chain will take over the former Tiger Sugar unit.

President Trump posted that a "great hospital boat" is "on the way" to Greenland, but officials and allied authorities have not confirmed the plan or which ship will deploy.

Ammunition turned up this week at Washington‑Liberty High and Abingdon Elementary; schools say there is no known threat and police are investigating.

A Frederick man is accused of posting drone footage of Raven Rock and other secure sites; court filings say agents seized his drone and computer.

Montgomery County police say a man suffered a minor stab wound during an armed robbery at the Lakeforest Transit Center Friday evening; investigators are on the scene.

A Greenbelt man was sentenced to three years after his ATV struck two MPD officers on U Street, leaving one with serious injuries.

WMATA is upgrading bus shelters at Shady Grove East Metrorail Station, altering stops and routes during construction. Commuters should expect changes and consult posted signs or the website for guidance.

A D.C. federal judge ordered the DOJ to expedite CREW’s FOIA requests about a national voter‑file effort, moving the request ahead of other cases and setting a March 20 progress report.