A military-style helicopter made an apparent emergency landing Monday night in Northwest D.C., drawing a multi-agency response.

President Trump announced on Truth Social he'll speak to the nation Thursday at 9 p.m. ET. The White House has offered no preview as tensions and legal fights swirl.

Two separate shootings in Anacostia left two men hurt and prompted active MPD investigations. Detectives are asking witnesses to contact police.

Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Pat Oliphant, who skewered presidents and lived in Santa Fe, has died at 90. His archive now resides at the University of Virginia.

Demis Hassabis is pitching a U.S.-led, industry-funded watchdog to test frontier AI models before release; the plan follows recent export-control clashes and model gating.

Triple‑digit heat is headed to Washington midweek, with Wednesday peaking near 101°F and heat‑index values up to 106°F. Cooling centers and a coastal‑tide advisory are in effect.

Dantes Partners' affiliate shrank the Parcel 13 plan at St. Elizabeths East to about 241 units, a sharp reduction from earlier proposals after the prior developer closed. The amended term sheet adds senior housing and retail and extends the project's timeline.

The U.N. listed three Haitian gangs for recruiting, killing and maiming children after a surge of violence and displacement in 2025. The move aims to increase accountability and boost child protection.

Federal strike teams are headed to New York after the Labor Department warned the state was losing roughly $2 million a day to unemployment fraud. Officials say OIG investigators will join workplace fraud squads to freeze funds and speed recoveries.

A federal filing would require South Bow to pay $26.9M and complete roughly $40M in safety upgrades after the 2022 Mill Creek spill; the settlement is open for public comment.

The D.C. nonprofit broke ground on a $30M, 17,000-sq-ft expansion to more than double medically tailored meal production and add private nutrition counseling. The project aims to ease growing demand and keep deliveries running during construction.

Bowser rolled out two bills that pair tenant protections with changes meant to lure investment and shore up aging affordable housing.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville told TMZ he backs President Trump's vow to 'bomb Iran back to the Stone Ages' and said he trusts Trump with the nuclear codes.