Detectives executed search warrants in Gaithersburg and seized roughly 10 stolen vehicles, three motorcycles and parts valued at more than $247,000, leading to two arrests.

A Southeast D.C. apartment fire in October 2022 led to a 57-month sentence for Ronnie Bookhardt. Sprinklers activated and no residents were hurt, authorities say.

A 400-plus-page OMB proposal would put senior political appointees in charge of reviewing and, in some cases, canceling federal grants — researchers and counties warn of wide effects.

A Washington-based coalition led by Whit Fosburgh has launched a national campaign to curb industrial ‘reduction’ fishing of menhaden, herring and other forage species to protect coastal fisheries and jobs.

A 20-year-old man was arrested in Washington, D.C., in the Feb. 4 Capitol Heights killing of 19-year-old Ky‑Mari Bowman; extradition is pending.

The Pentagon consolidated Microsoft licensing under a five‑year, $9.69B agreement that could save about $422M a year and names Dell to manage the new vehicle.

A federal jury convicted three men in the July 2, 2021 Brentwood Road robbery and killing of Rosendo Miller; sentencing is pending.

A 25-year-old man was arrested after a woman reported being sexually assaulted in a stairwell on Columbia Pike; detectives say the suspect is in custody and are seeking other possible victims.

Jonathan Alger will step down June 30 to become the inaugural America 250 Fellow; Kogod dean David Marchick will serve as interim president.

Brookfield sold the ground lease to 3 Bethesda Metro Center to In‑Rel for $20M, a dramatic markdown from the $150.1M Brookfield paid in 2011. The buyer plans a capital program to reposition the building.

The Supreme Court declined to block Vermont’s consumer‑protection suit accusing Instagram of engineering features that addict teens, allowing the case to proceed. The decision follows recent state court setbacks for Meta.

Oklo says it has been picked by the DOE for talks to turn Cold War plutonium into reactor fuel while critics warn of serious proliferation and safety concerns. The company will partner with newcleo and says strict safeguards would apply.

BLS May 2025 data show pediatric surgeons top national pay at $502,050 while cardiologists lead many state lists. The state map is dominated by medical specialties.