A Tennessee grandmother says a facial‑recognition match wrongly linked her to a Fargo bank‑fraud probe, leading to months behind bars before the charges were dismissed. Her lawyer and civil‑rights experts say the case highlights risks when police lean on algorithmic matches without stronger verification.

Severe thunderstorms are likely across D.C. Monday with damaging gusts and a coastal-flood risk during high tide.

Rep. Barry Loudermilk has reportedly sent a criminal referral asking DOJ to consider charges against Cassidy Hutchinson over her 2022 Jan. 6 testimony.

Star-shaped decals naming 31 public figures and linking to Epstein-related documents appeared on the 400 block of Brazos Street during SXSW; the artist is unknown and some stars were removed.

NewsGuard says the FTC paired an expansive document demand with a merger condition that blocks its ratings, and has sued to stop the agency. The case is now pending in federal court in Washington.

Houston churches are sharply divided over Trump’s mass‑deportation push, with pastors offering shelter and legal help while national leaders cite Scripture for enforcement. Court fights and rapid‑response networks are following close behind.

Severe thunderstorms are possible Monday, March 16, 2026 in Washington, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Expect gusts, localized flooding and travel impacts.

WADA is weighing a rule that could try to exclude U.S. officials — including President Trump — from Los Angeles 2028 amid a dispute over millions in unpaid dues.

Ben Cohen used a chainsaw on a mock Pentagon at SXSW to promote his Up In Arms campaign and to show how brand stunts can become political pressure. The moment tied the Free Ben & Jerry’s push to a broader call to reallocate Pentagon funds.

DHS sent a Washington man a $1.82M civil penalty for failing to leave after a removal order, his lawyer says. Rule changes in 2025 and legal challenges raise due‑process questions.

A Providence federal judge ordered the VA to reinstate a master bargaining agreement covering about 320,000 employees, reversing the agency's 2025 cancellation.

A D.C. teen was handed a decade behind bars after pleading guilty to an Oct. 11 armed carjacking; police tracked the stolen Hyundai to Jasper Street SE and seized a rifle.

Military judge advocates have been detailed to Minneapolis federal prosecutions, prompting a federal court challenge and renewed debate over the Posse Comitatus Act.