Bipartisan Reps. Laura Gillen and Mike Lawler introduced the Cost of Living Tax Cut Act to tailor federal brackets to regional prices. Backers say Long Island and Hudson Valley residents would benefit.

A stolen-car chase from Washington, D.C., ended on the northbound I-495 ramp in Fairfax County; two people were arrested and two handguns were recovered.

Gov. Kotek signed a proclamation returning civil jurisdiction on the Umatilla reservation to the CTUIR under Oregon’s 2025 retrocession law, triggering a federal review.

The FDA added bemotrizinol to the U.S. sunscreen monograph, the first new active allowed since the 1990s; DSM gets limited exclusivity and products are expected later this year.

San Diego’s Autobahn secured FDA Fast Track for elunetirom and reported strong Phase 2 topline results in a small bipolar depression study. The findings are promising but preliminary.

Whistleblower David Grusch told a Capitol crowd the U.S. is aware of multiple kinds of nonhuman life, renewing calls to declassify files and protect witnesses. Officials and investigators remain at odds over the evidence.

A man was found unconscious on the 600 block of Southern Avenue SE and taken to an area hospital. Police are searching for a suspect and ask anyone with information to contact MPD.

A 3-year-old was grazed by a bullet on the 1700 block of Benning Road NE Tuesday night. Police are investigating and asking neighbors to share tips.

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto reintroduced the Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act to protect interstate travel for abortion care. The bill would bar states from penalizing travel and create new civil remedies.

Nevada’s Secretary of State says partial results from nine counties were briefly visible to a few media outlets after a secure site remained linked to a testing environment.

The FBI says a nationwide HSTF surge since April led to 1,343 arrests and major drug, gun and cash seizures.

Families in federal court in Baltimore are asking a judge to block DOJ subpoenas for transgender youths’ medical records, calling the sweep a threat to privacy and care.

Modi and Trump are likely to meet at the G7 in Evian to press a fast‑moving trade deal, negotiate visa relief and even discuss limited energy cooperation, officials say.