California Democrats asked the Trump administration to include $2 billion in the FY2027 budget to help LA Metro secure buses, staff and mobility hubs for the 2028 Olympics.

A federal jury convicted a D.C. dentist and his hygienist for billing Medicaid more than $4 million for procedures prosecutors say never happened. Sentencing is set for late June.

A bipartisan federal bill called TREY'S Law would bar NDAs that silence child sexual‑abuse survivors, named for Trey Carlock and building on recent state laws. Advocates say it would restore survivors' ability to speak.

An anonymous 'Let DC Build' account is using AI mockups to push overturning D.C.'s 1910 Height Act — a change that would still need Congress to approve.

Children’s National reported an 80% one‑week jump in pediatric flu cases as DC logs thousands of cases this season. Health officials urge vaccination and early care.

Howard’s athletics department is requiring student‑athletes to stand for the anthem or remain in the locker room. The women’s basketball team will skip pregame ceremonies for the rest of the season.

A Doswell man is jailed after deputies say about 1 kilogram of suspected cocaine and a quarter‑pound of marijuana were found during an I‑85 traffic stop in Granville County.

Sen. Steve Daines abruptly announced he won't seek reelection, withdrawing minutes before Montana's filing deadline and endorsing Kurt Alme.

A 48,000‑SF office at 450 H St NW near Gallery Place is headed to a foreclosure auction after its owner defaulted on a roughly $10M loan.

Dense fog limits visibility across D.C. through mid‑morning. Expect slow commutes and scattered showers into the evening.

RAMW’s State of the Plate meeting said D.C.’s restaurant scene is cautiously rebounding after a year of record closures, but operators still face steep costs and uneven foot traffic.

Federal prosecutors in Chicago have opened an antitrust inquiry into major fertilizer makers amid concerns about concentrated markets and rising input costs. The early-stage probe names CF Industries, Mosaic, Nutrien and others.

ICE has posted a federal notice seeking roughly 17,800 T10 Tasers in a five‑year, $220M procurement — a step that has lawmakers and safety advocates raising red flags.