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.

A former Phoenix resident was sentenced to 27 months after admitting he posted online death threats against President Biden and Vice President Harris. Prosecutors say the posts crossed into criminal threats, not protected speech.

Rep. Nancy Mace has moved to subpoena AG Pam Bondi after finding audio, video and other Epstein‑related materials missing or removed from the DOJ release.

A '90s VHS-themed speakeasy has popped up at the National Union Building, serving movie-tape cocktails, arcade games and retro photo ops during a limited run.

The OCC finalized two rules that rescind an obsolete home‑loan data requirement and broaden expedited licensing for community banks, effective April 3, 2026.

The Pentagon says U.S. forces killed an Iranian official accused of leading a unit tied to an alleged 2024 plot to assassinate Donald Trump. Officials gave few operational details as Tehran denied the claim.

Federal data show Texans lost roughly $738.6 million to crypto-related scams in 2024, the FBI warned. Law enforcement urges caution and rapid reporting.

ISM's Services PMI rose to 56.1 in February, the strongest in 3½ years, but rising oil from a widening Middle East war threatens to blunt that momentum.