White House announces four nominees for ambassador roles, pending Senate confirmation, representing states Florida, California, Virginia, and Ohio, for diplomatic positions in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Kazakhstan.

Bipartisan lawmakers introduced the SCORE Act to create a national standard for college athletes' Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), ensuring compensation and protection.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ended Biden-era DEI and eco-policies, calling for "common sense" strategies prioritizing safety and efficiency.

MCDOT won 8 NACo awards for innovative programs in civic education, public safety, and more, with Director Conklin highlighting the benefits to residents.

Ride On Bus Route 90 in Damascus reroutes for a parade on Friday, skipping several stops. Montgomery County buses are now fare-free, and riders can get updates via RideOnBus.com or social media.

Montgomery County Police are seeking public help to find 85-year-old Cecilia M. Cabiltes, an Asian female last seen wearing a red shirt and black pants.

Montgomery County Police investigate the homicide of Vincent De Porres Young II, who was found shot in a Rockville apartment, prompting a murder investigation with no suspects yet.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announces the expansion of the U.S. Marine Highway Program, adding 848 miles and 14 new sponsors to enhance the national water-based freight network.

Senator Mike Lee submits an amicus brief defending religious freedom in the Cambridge Christian School v. Florida High School Athletic Association case, challenging the denial of a pre-game prayer broadcast.

Metropolitan Police arrested a suspect who displayed a handgun at victims in Southeast Washington, D.C., and was later apprehended after a standoff, with firearm recovery and no further incidents.

The U.S. administration has shifted policy to restrict public benefits, including health, education, and food assistance, to American citizens only, excluding illegal aliens.

D.C. forecast calls for a break from fog, sunny skies with high temps, and potential for weekend thunderstorms escalating to a 70% chance of rain by Monday.

The Metropolitan Police is seeking Charles Rucker for the fatal shooting of 3-year-old Honesty Cheadle in D.C. A reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.