The U.S. Department of Transportation has canceled over $26 million in grants for the Baltimore-Washington SCMAGLEV project, citing delays, costs, opposition, and national security concerns.

The GAO reported President Trump illegally withheld funds from the Renew America's Schools program, according to Senator Patty Murray. This marks the fourth such GAO finding in recent weeks.

Michael Pittman received a seven-year sentence for trafficking over 200 illegal firearms into the DC area, following his guilty plea to conspiracy to commit firearms trafficking.

Washington D.C. forecast: scattered showers before 8 a.m., clearing skies with highs of 78°F, and possible evening drizzle. Sunny weekend with high 80s predicted; slight rain chance by next Thursday.

DPS podcast's 28th episode features a talk with John Catlett, discussing Montgomery County's commercial building future, codes, and project approval processes.

The President commemorates the 406th anniversary of America's first legislative assembly, highlighting its influence on the nation's democratic values and governance.

U.S. suspends duty-free importing to combat drug trafficking and threats from deceptive shipping practices, affecting goods from Canada, Mexico, China, and Hong Kong.

Metropolitan Police seek help identifying suspects in a series of business burglaries in D.C. using a red SUV. Seven businesses were burglarized on July 29, 2025. A reward is offered for information leading to arrest and indictment.

Traffic accident in Stafford County involving a motorcyclist leads to critical injuries; speed may have caused the loss of control. Investigation is ongoing.

Sydney Lori Reid, 44, faces charges for allegedly assaulting federal agents during a routine procedure at D.C. Central Detention Facility. Details are unclear, but the case underscores tensions between civilians and law enforcement.

Washington D.C. is facing a heatwave with temperatures rising to the mid-90s, officials advise caution and hydration as the heat index reaches over 100 degrees.

Police captured a suspect, Kareem Thomas, wanted for the 2024 DC homicide of Jakele Allen. Thomas was arrested in New York and awaits extradition to face charges.

D.C. and the Commanders are advancing the RFK Stadium redevelopment deal with amended financial aspects. Opinions are split, with some praising potential benefits and others raising concerns over community impact and environmental issues.