The U.S. and U.K. have signed an MOU to work together on AI safety, emphasizing research, development, and sharing expertise between AI Safety Institutes.

President Biden declares April National Arab American History Month, acknowledging their contributions amid a rise in anti-Arab hate crimes in the U.S.

The U.S. reaffirms its defense commitment to the Philippines amidst South China Sea tensions following a Chinese incursion during a Philippine resupply mission.

The U.S. Department of Energy invests $75M into a Critical Minerals Supply Chain Research Facility to strengthen domestic production and reduce reliance on foreign sources of essential minerals for clean energy and national security.

Rhode Island's congressional delegation secured a $1.9 million grant for the state's Department of Health to improve public health infrastructure and workforce.

The Florida Supreme Court upheld a restrictive abortion law, prompting President Biden to criticize the decision and highlight its negative impacts on women's healthcare and physician autonomy.

The Federal Reserve is seeking new members for its Community Advisory Council, which advises on consumer and community issues. Applications are now open.

U.S. and Israeli officials reinforced their joint stance against Hamas in Rafah, discussing collaborative strategies during a secure video call under the U.S.-Israel Strategic Consultative Group.

The House Energy Committee will hold a field hearing in Port Arthur to discuss impacts of President Biden's LNG export ban, emphasizing jobs, tax revenue, and energy security.

The Office of Attorney General named MacArthur High students winners of the "Impaired? No Time to Drive" video contest, focusing on the dangers of impaired driving.

DC Water announces temporary travel lane and sidewalk closures on Independence Avenue, SW due to potholing for the Potomac River Tunnel Project from April 15-17, with detailed detour maps available.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe weather outlook for D.C., Maryland, and northern Virginia, with potential thunderstorms, hail, and damaging winds.

A high-speed chase in Washington D.C. ended tragically when a Chevy Malibu hit a light pole, killing the driver, Ronald Jerome Jordan Jr., who had earlier fled a collision.