A 28-year-old man was killed after his car crashed on Indian Head Highway minutes after a reported shoplifting call. Police say no pursuit occurred; investigators are seeking tips.

A Bloomberg investigation found ad‑tech pixels on state insurance marketplaces sending applicants' race, citizenship and other sensitive fields to Google, Meta, TikTok and others.

Nearly 63% of the country is listed as drought‑affected; Maryland and D.C. are among the hardest hit and officials warn the dry outlook could persist into July.

A one-week administrative stay from Justice Alito paused a Fifth Circuit order that would have limited mail and telehealth access to mifepristone while the high court weighs emergency appeals.

Committee members heard a plan to put $11.4 million into DC Health’s epidemiology and lab surveillance to speed detection of measles, TB and other threats.

Local reporting and internal CBP tallies show a steep fall in “known gotaways” — migrants who evade capture — from 2023 highs, but experts caution the metric is an estimate. The shift could reshape enforcement if confirmed.

U.S. life expectancy hit 79, but longer lives mean more years of costly care — and many households aren't ready.

Rep. Robert Garcia has asked DHS for lease and payment records after reports that Kristi Noem continued living in a Coast Guard commandant’s house following her March ouster.

Officials say an active gas leak from a rooftop grill likely sparked a late‑night blaze on the 1300 block of 4th St SE; crews extinguished it after midnight and no injuries were reported.

A man was shot near Nationals Park late Sunday; police say his injuries are not believed to be life‑threatening and are searching for two suspects.

Three people died and several others fell ill after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship near Cape Verde. WHO and national authorities are coordinating evacuations while tests continue.

A hybrid vehicle caught fire after a crash at 9th Street and Southern Avenue SE Sunday night; three people were hospitalized and hazmat crews responded.

Houston Rep. Al Green introduced a House resolution condemning President Trump’s deleted AI image that many said depicted him as Jesus. The symbolic filing escalates faith-based backlash into formal congressional record.