The House Oversight Committee investigates PBMs and their foreign GPOs for potential transparency and oversight evasion, pressing Cigna and Optum Rx for information.

A consultant in D.C. pleaded guilty to wire fraud for misusing $1.5 million in government COVID-19 relief loans, diverting funds intended for her business to personal ventures like cryptocurrency. She is ordered to repay the full amount.

Amtrak's NextGen Acela, capable of 160 MPH, launches, connecting Washington, DC, and Boston. The new trains symbolize a modern era for U.S. high-speed rail.

Montgomery County Police are searching for a missing 42-year-old named Ada Droe and request public assistance. She was last seen wearing a green jacket, blue jeans, and sneakers.

Philadelphia's forecast predicts a mix of conditions, with sunny days and pleasant highs around 76°F-79°F, and mild nights in the upper 50s. A slight chance of rain on Friday, with mostly clear skies expected into the weekend.

Senator Wyden requested an independent review of U.S. federal court cybersecurity after a significant breach, criticizing their slow security improvements and lack of transparency.

President Trump has issued an Executive Order to eliminate cashless bail in D.C., aiming to prioritize public safety and federal charges. The move has sparked debate.

A car hit a gas pump in NW Washington D.C., causing a fire without injuries. Firefighters contained the blaze and a hazmat unit managed the fuel spill.

Ben Vinson III is leaving his role as Howard University's president; Wayne A.I. Frederick will be interim leader as the university searches for a permanent replacement.

D.C. police seek help to identify suspects in a snatch-and-run theft case in Northwest and offer a reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

DC area faces potential impacts from Coastal Flood Advisory with tidal flooding at the Southwest Waterfront and high tides predicted. Precautions for waterfront areas recommended. Weather otherwise sunny and warm.

Chairman James Comer requests a DOJ briefing on the influx of illegal vaping products from China, highlighting concerns about consumer safety and regulatory enforcement deficits under the Biden Administration.

The OCR found George Mason University violated Title VI due to discriminatory hiring practices and issued a resolution proposal with a 10-day compliance ultimatum.