D.C.'s U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro posted a video urging lawmakers to "lower the age of accountability" to prosecute younger suspects amid concerns about teen violence. The move would require legislative changes and is likely to spark debate in Congress and at the D.C. Council.

A North Dakota family‑run firm tied to Fisher Sand & Gravel has reportedly become billionaires after winning billions in DHS border contracts, drawing environmental and procurement scrutiny.

CBO's new baseline moves Social Security’s main trust fund closer to exhaustion; beneficiaries could face steep cuts under current law if Congress doesn’t act.

A judge found probable cause to charge Niwatilagu Anthony Long with second‑degree murder while armed after prosecutors say the victim was shot point‑blank in a NoMa apartment. Long remains jailed pending a fall status hearing.

Dalian Development is under contract to buy the GSA's Regional Office Building at 301 Seventh St. SW, a rare, transit‑adjacent redevelopment parcel in Southwest D.C.

The White House, Pentagon and FCC have stepped up pressure on newsrooms over Iran coverage, prompting legal warnings and newsroom pushback.

Council members are split over bills that would bar masked law enforcement and restrict ICE on county property, while legal and procedural questions loom.

Dozens of dogs at Prince George's County Animal Services face a 6 p.m. euthanasia deadline Tuesday as the overcrowded shelter scrambles for adopters and fosters.

Nearly 100 shots rang out in a Northeast D.C. block last weekend, residents tell Fox 5 DC. The event left neighbors shaken and investigators are seeking tips and video.

President Trump urged the Fed on Monday to call a special meeting and cut interest rates immediately, escalating pressure on the central bank as it prepares to meet.

An investigation ties contaminated medicines, falsified testing and inspection gaps to overseas factories — and patients are already paying the price.

Construction payrolls dipped 11,000 in February even as frontline pay climbed. Contractors point to rising materials costs and uncertain demand.

Senators led by Hirono, Murray and King warned HHS that Title X funding set to lapse March 31 could cut off contraception and preventive care for millions if not extended. They want an immediate one‑year continuation to protect clinics and patients.