Washington is pressing Brussels to loosen import rules so Europe can take more U.S. oil and gas, seeking methane exemptions and pressing the IEA to change course.

Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González and Luis Aguirre discuss the Trust Act, protecting immigrant rights, and marijuana use risks on Radio America’s show, as reported by the County.

After a lengthy investigation, DC police arrested Dennis Wilkins, charging him with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) for a 2024 shooting in Southwest.

Two Mid‑Atlantic House members said they'll oppose the Massie‑Khanna war‑powers measure to bar unilateral strikes on Iran, complicating a push to force a vote as tensions mount.

In a 6–3 ruling on Feb. 20, 2026 the Supreme Court found IEEPA did not authorize sweeping presidential tariffs; billions in duties and potential refunds are now in limbo.

Surveillance footage prompted an indictment after a Hyattsville man allegedly beat his dog with a baseball bat in Waldorf; the dog was seized and treated.

The U.S. State Department upgraded Niger to a Level 4 'Do Not Travel' advisory and ordered non‑emergency staff to leave after a Jan. 29 attack near Niamey’s airport.

The Metropolitan Police Department arrested Tony Jones for a burglary at a business on 14th Street, confiscating stolen currency and charging him with second-degree burglary.

DC Police arrested Michael Collins for a January armed robbery in Southeast Washington; he faces charges and the case underscores local gun violence concerns.

The BEA’s December PCE print surprised to the upside: core inflation rose to 3.0% year‑over‑year and consumer spending stayed firm, complicating the Fed’s cut timeline.

Metropolitan Police seek public help to find the suspect of a fatal shooting on Knox Place, Southeast D.C., offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

FOIA-obtained records show multiple ICE agents accidentally discharged firearms and a taser during March 2025 training sessions; all injuries were nonfatal and watchdogs are pressing for answers.

Scaffolding and overhead protection are now visible at Capital One Arena as the multi‑phase overhaul shifts to the exterior, with a new F Street entrance and wider concourses planned before fall 2027.