An executive order has been signed to revitalize the U.S. coal industry, aiming to boost energy supply, lower electricity costs, and create jobs, amidst environmental concerns.

Rep. Katherine Clark criticizes Trump tariffs and GOP for not addressing policies that increase costs for Americans, contrasting Democratic economic priorities with Republican ones.

The 63rd Annual Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival in DC is set for April 12-13, featuring cultural experiences and cherry blossoms, with traffic advisories in effect.

Washington D.C. drug figure Broadus Jamal Daniels, aka "Wardy," is sentenced to 35 years in prison for drug trafficking and gun violence linked to gang activity.

Climate activists Timothy Martin and Johanna Smith were found guilty of defacing a Degas exhibit at the National Gallery of Art.

The Department of the Interior, under Secretary Doug Burgum, has endorsed coal as a central part of the US energy strategy, echoing Trump-era policies and aiming to bolster the coal industry and rural economies.

Senators introduced a bipartisan bill to enforce antitrust laws in the meatpacking industry, aiming to benefit local ranchers and lower consumer prices.

Oregon lawmakers oppose the Department of Education's abrupt policy change that threatens funding for pandemic educational recovery, demanding a reversal in a letter to Secretary Linda McMahon.

Federal real estate waste was exposed during a subcommittee field hearing, highlighting costly unused properties and urging reform to right-size the portfolio.

A Freeze Warning was issued for Washington D.C. and surrounding regions, citing risks to crops, vegetation, and plumbing due to sub-freezing temperatures. The forecast includes showers but expects warmer weather next week.

The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested 58-year-old Earnest Luck in connection with a burglary at a convenience store in Northwest Washington. The suspect was caught inside the store with stolen items after forcing entry through the back door.

RespectFest, organized by MCDVCC, educated about 500 young attendees on healthy relationships and teen dating violence prevention through workshops and interactive activities.

Montgomery County Police seek information on a Potomac Manors Drive burglary, offering up to $10,000 for tips leading to arrests. They encourage public assistance and provide a video for suspect identification.