Democratic Whip Katherine Clark criticized Republicans for their role in the government shutdown and their healthcare policies during an MSNBC interview.

Rep. Ben Cline criticizes Senate Democrats for causing a government shutdown by rejecting a bipartisan Continuing Resolution.

The Montgomery County DHHS report on chronic diseases from 2010-2023 highlights health disparities, particularly among communities of color, and the need for targeted healthcare and policy adaptation.

Mayor Bowser and Bloomberg Philanthropies launched the Ward 8 ATC and DC HEAL program with a $9.5 million investment to prepare D.C. high schoolers for healthcare careers.

Suspect George Carr was arrested for an August armed robbery at a DC beauty store after a successful police standoff.

Montgomery County Police Department drops the 60 college credit requirement for new officer applicants to broaden its hiring pool, offering credits post-training instead.

Washington D.C. is set for a warm and mostly clear week, with temperatures rising near 80 degrees, amid light winds and the potential of showers by Tuesday night.

Congressman Van Drew criticizes Democrats for the government shutdown, claiming they refused a "clean bill" from House Republicans meant to protect services and fund the government.

Amid the federal shutdown, Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley's office provides guidance and limited services to constituents, maintaining communication for urgent matters.

Mayor Muriel Bowser promotes breast cancer awareness in DC, emphasizing the importance of screenings and equitable access to care through initiatives like Project WISH.

Maryland's Sergeant Patrick Kepp Act enforces stricter penalties for reckless and aggressive driving, including jail time, fines, and points on driver's licenses.

Rep. John James of Michigan opted to forgo his salary during a government shutdown caused by disputes over a proposed spending bill. He criticizes Democrats for using the situation as leverage and advocates for a swift resolution.

Davon Sargent, a convicted felon, got a 14-month prison sentence for unlawful firearm possession, following a guilty plea and an incident involving a 9mm Glock pistol.