Pritzker called the White House's move to shift the Brandon Road carp barrier to Michigan a "political stunt" and warned Illinois would sue to protect land and funding. The dispute centers on who controls project oversight and who pays for cleanup and operations.

KaShawn Nicola Roper was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list in connection with a 2020 Kansas City shooting that killed 23‑year‑old Jazmyn Henrion.

A Harvard Medical School analysis ties big album drops to a roughly 15% rise in U.S. traffic fatalities, highlighting smartphone distraction as a likely factor.

New York AG Letitia James led 27 attorneys general in a letter urging the FTC to require total‑price rental listings and crack down on deceptive fees.

Gang raids across Port‑au‑Prince and Artibonite have uprooted more than a million Haitians, filling schools and camps as aid agencies warn the emergency is worsening.

D.C. plans to auction kitchen equipment, artwork and wine seized from Matt Baker’s Michele’s and Gravitas after the city closed both over unpaid taxes.

Brooke Pinto's campaign posted a nearly 70‑page opposition file about Robert White that included family details and a photo of his home, drawing swift criticism. The dispute has added a sharp ethical dimension ahead of the June primary.

A man was shot and killed early Tuesday on the 400 block of Brandywine Street SE in Washington Highlands. Police are asking witnesses to call or text the MPD tip line.

D.C. will warm into the upper 80s today and low 90s midweek; gusty southwest winds and Small Craft Advisories will affect waterways.

A D.C. man was sentenced to 21 months after admitting he carried a loaded, stolen shotgun onto a WMATA bus in December 2024. Prosecutors pointed to his long criminal record during sentencing.

The D.C. Council nixed a $25M plan to buy 18 engines after the District paid nearly $900K for designs, prompting union and ethics concerns.

OPM asked 65 insurers to send monthly claims-level medical and pharmacy data covering more than 8 million federal workers and families, prompting legal and privacy alarms.

A JAMA Network Open study of nearly 128,000 postmenopausal women found living in high‑radon homes was associated with about a 31% higher ovarian cancer incidence and mortality. The paper highlights testing and EPA guidance.