A federal judge vacated USCIS memoranda that paused decisions for nationals of 39 countries, a ruling that could reopen long‑stalled asylum, work‑permit and green‑card cases.

Kamala Harris will headline a Louisiana Democratic gala in New Orleans as Democrats mobilize after the Supreme Court's Callais ruling that could reduce Black representation.

New research shows wildfire smoke is eating into years of smog improvements, raising ozone and public‑health risks across the U.S. and straining monitoring systems. Experts say more sensors and better models are needed to protect communities.

Arlington County’s bomb squad and K‑9 teams were sent to Wakefield High after a telephone threat just after dismissal; APS told families to avoid the campus during the investigation.

A 25‑year‑old D.C. woman was arrested after her 13‑month‑old daughter was found dead; the medical examiner ruled the death a homicide by dehydration and malnourishment.

The State Department reissued its Mexico advisory on May 29, 2026, keeping the country at Level 2 while placing six states under 'do not travel' warnings.

Sunny Thursday with highs near 89°F and a warm weekend ahead. Expect low‑90s Friday–Saturday and a chance of storms late Saturday into Sunday.

A ceremonial groundbreaking kicked off Hillsdale Flats, a 90‑unit affordable phase at Barry Farm that reserves 42 units for former residents.

Clear, sunny Wednesday in D.C. with a high near 83°F. Expect 90s by the weekend and a Coastal Flood Advisory around Annapolis this morning.

A CDC review of consultations from 2014–2024 links about 145 U.S. patients to post‑op infections and four deaths after cosmetic surgery travel, prompting calls for stronger monitoring and patient guidance.

Three people, including two teenagers, face charges after police say a man was lured into an Idaho Avenue NW apartment, forced to transfer money and held at gunpoint.

After a jury awarded $655,000 to the family of Deon Kay, the D.C. attorney general appealed — leaving relatives to demand answers and delaying payment.

Ricardo Munn, 50, of Bowie died after falling into the water at James Creek Marina in Southwest DC. Authorities say he fell while securing a boat and are asking witnesses to come forward.