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Fontaines D.C. have announced their new album, 'Dopamine Chamber,' and released the lead single 'Marianne.' The band's latest work is described as a bold and cinematic new chapter, with the single partly inspired by the 2024 Netflix thriller series 'Ripley.'
A Catholic-run home that provided affordable housing for young women studying and launching careers in Washington D.C. for 10 years is now closing, marking the end of a unique community.
Kurt Vile made a surprise appearance with Fontaines D.C. on stage at the La Route Du Rock festival, performing their song 'Roman Holiday,' which Grian Chatten revealed was inspired by Vile.
Fontaines D.C. has previewed their new single 'Marianne' and confirmed that their fifth studio album is on the way, having debuted the song live alongside another unreleased track.
The Justice Department has criticized letters from the D.C. Council urging governors to recall National Guard troops, labeling the demands as 'impotent theatrics.' The department's statement underscores a political disagreement over the presence of the Guard.
A major Washington D.C. roadway was brought to a standstill after a suspicious device, later identified as a sex toy, was placed in a trash bin, prompting a bomb squad response.
A powerful earthquake in Colombia has resulted in at least 181 deaths and over 1,300 injuries, with thousands still missing. Rescuers are racing against time to find survivors trapped under collapsed buildings, as the EU provides financial aid to support relief efforts.
A forensic audit by Ghana's Auditor-General has uncovered an elaborate scheme where staff at the Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C., allegedly shared money extorted from visa and passport applicants between 2019 and 2025.
Today co-anchor Craig Melvin reflects on his marriage to Lindsay Czarniak, recalling how he was speechless when they first met while working at NBC in Washington, D.C.
Residents of Washington D.C. are calling the extension of the National Guard deployment into 2029 'demoralizing,' describing their city as a 'police state,' with the extension estimated to cost $1.4 billion.
Fontaines D.C. performed new songs 'Marianne' and 'Six Shot Morning' during their first full headline show of 2026, following earlier confirmations from guitarist Carlos O’Connell about new material.
Bones discovered in a Roman villa suggest a massacre occurred in Britain in the 4th century AD, which researchers link to a brutal purge of supporters of the usurper Magnentius.
Several Smithsonian museums in Washington D.C. were temporarily closed due to an unexplained 'mechanical issue,' with officials not yet revealing the cause or expected duration of the closures.
Tabloid TMZ has launched a new D.C. bureau, bringing its unconventional reporting style to Capitol Hill to cover Congress, treating it as a new 'reality show' for scoops.
The US Senate has confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), filling a leadership vacuum at the agency. This appointment marks the first permanent leader for the CDC in a year.
African leaders are reportedly spending millions on Washington D.C. lobbyists who are believed to have influence with the Trump administration, and are seeing positive results from these efforts.
Known for its celebrity gossip, TMZ is expanding its coverage to political news with the opening of a new bureau in Washington D.C., aiming to scoop stories from Capitol Hill.
Fontaines D.C. played their first show since the death of their manager, Trevor Dietz, at the final ever BBC live session at Maida Vale, which also marked Steve Lamacq's farewell to the iconic sessions.
Known for its celebrity gossip, TMZ is expanding its coverage to politics by opening a new bureau in Washington D.C. to report on Capitol Hill.
Ireland has appointed its first three overseas defence attachés to missions in London, Paris, and Washington D.C. This marks an important milestone for the country's international defence representation.
A court has dropped the case regarding alleged damage to the Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C., despite claims made by Donald Trump.
The White House's AI executive order is approaching a key deadline, intensifying the debate around AI regulation. Tech leaders, including OpenAI's Sam Altman and Nvidia's Jensen Huang, were in Washington, D.C., ahead of this deadline.
The new JW Marriott Reston Station is the centerpiece of a $1.3 billion development, positioning Reston, Virginia, as a luxury destination for tourists seeking an alternative to staying in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Erica Schwartz, known for her support of childhood vaccines, has advanced to a full Senate vote for confirmation as the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Pranksters have placed 'missing person' posters around Washington D.C. featuring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, describing him as '84 years old. 5’9 feet. Turtle-like.'
Information on where to find affordable tickets online for the All Things Go 2026 music festival, a women-forward event taking place in New York City and Washington D.C. starting Friday, September 25.
Benny Johnson recounted how Charlie Kirk provided assistance to his family after their Washington D.C. home was destroyed by arson during the 'Defund the Police' era.
Soil excavated from the construction of a White House ballroom is now at the center of a legal dispute concerning its use in former President Trump's plan to renovate a nearby public golf course.
A review discusses Yard Act's debut album 'The Overload,' suggesting the post-punk band from Leeds could achieve the status of Blur and Pulp, while also mentioning other bands like Fontaines D.C. and Idles.
A council filled with Trump appointees is set to revise historic preservation rules, a move critics fear could expedite federal projects like a proposed D.C. arch and endanger important sites nationwide.
Montenegrin Minister of Public Works Majda Adžović is on a working visit to Washington D.C. from today until July 27, during which an interstate agreement between Montenegro and the United States will be signed.
Recent studies suggest that invasive trees in lower-income neighborhoods of Baltimore and Washington D.C. are contributing to a rise in mosquito populations. The non-native leaves provide an excellent food source for mosquito larvae.
An agency staffed with Trump appointees is reportedly attempting to bypass federal regulations to accelerate the construction of a 250-foot arch in Washington D.C., a project estimated to cost $100 million.
J.D. Vance's impending move to Middleburg, a quiet luxury suburb near Washington D.C., has prompted concerns from residents who fear the disruption of secret service presence and media attention.
A year after the deployment of National Guard troops by former President Trump, residents of Washington D.C. describe living in a 'city under siege,' having banded together to resist and support one another.
A first-time visitor to Washington, D.C. described the nation's capital as feeling like 'one big construction site,' highlighting the extensive ongoing development and infrastructure projects.
Mutunski participated and spoke at a ministerial meeting in Washington, D.C., focused on the threats posed by the rise of political terrorism, at the invitation of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. He emphasized that modern threats demand a coordinated response, strong institutions, and firm partnerships.
Andrew Feinberg reports on the extensive public works projects in Washington D.C. initiated by the builder-in-chief, raising concerns about the cost to taxpayers for architectural facelifts they did not request.
Washington, D.C. has enacted the country's strictest anti-scalping ticketing policy, capping ticket resale prices at 10 percent above original face value and outlawing speculative tickets.
D.C. punk band Ekko Astral has announced their disbandment and the scrapping of a new album, citing intra-band and online tensions in an exclusive interview.
Following the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham from an aortic dissection, his sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been appointed by South Carolina's governor to temporarily fill his Senate seat. Conspiracy theories surrounding his death have also emerged.
Health inspectors found 'disgusting' kitchen violations, including flies, at the restaurant within Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C. in Virginia.
The death of Lindsey Graham has created a unique political situation that is drawing significant attention in Washington D.C., prompting discussions about its potential impact.
A Norwegian chef has influenced a new approach to social media among embassies in Washington D.C., utilizing 'thirst traps' and 'pastry diplomacy' to engage audiences.
The India Heritage Centre is actively seeking suitable locations in Washington D.C. to establish a museum dedicated to showcasing India's rich cultural heritage.
New video footage has emerged showing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell being wheeled out on a stretcher and loaded into an ambulance after a cardiac emergency at his D.C. home in June. The release of the video has led to increased calls for transparency regarding his health.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the suspect in a D.C. National Guard shooting, is in a "dire" and "self-inflicted" health condition, requiring emergency hospitalization after refusing food and water.
Former US Olympian David Hearn has pleaded not guilty to charges of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C. His lawyer stated that Hearn is being made a 'scapegoat' in the case.
The Lincoln Reflecting Pool has turned green following a revamp, and now the water in the nearby Malcolm X Park fountain has turned brown, with authorities stating it will be clean within 24-36 hours.
Washington D.C. experienced the world's worst air quality for a city after over 850,000 Fourth of July fireworks, with hourly concentrations of particulate matter rising to 6.7 times their pre-fireworks levels.
Washington D.C. briefly became the most polluted city in the world following massive fireworks displays for Independence Day. The celebratory event led to a significant spike in air pollution levels.
Representative Anna Paulina Luna has called for an investigation into the Patriot Front group following a recent rally held in Washington D.C., raising concerns about the organization's activities.
The Patriot Front, a masked white supremacist group, marched through Washington D.C. on July 4, with their demonstration producing a lasting image of a young Black woman surrounded by racists.
Washington D.C. has experienced 'Code Red' air quality following a massive fireworks display. Residents are advised to take precautions due to the hazardous air conditions.
Donald Trump reportedly offered assistance to Vladimir Putin in finding a solution to the war in Ukraine during a phone conversation. Trump also spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Former President Donald Trump delivered a Fourth of July speech, celebrating America and criticizing opponents, after the event was delayed due to severe weather. During his address, Trump warned against communism and celebrated a perceived victory over Iran.
Hundreds of masked white nationalists marched in the Washington, D.C. area ahead of Freedom 250 celebrations and during July 4 festivities, drawing condemnation for their presence.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has mandated that hundreds of its remote employees living outside the Washington D.C. area must relocate to the capital or risk losing their jobs.
Former President Trump delivered a campaign-style speech at Mount Rushmore, marking America's 250th Independence Day. The event drew criticism for its political nature, while international leaders like King Charles and Vladimir Putin also acknowledged the anniversary.
The 250th Independence Day celebrations in the US were impacted by a severe heatwave, leading to the temporary closure of the Great American State Fair and low attendance at events. Amidst these challenges, discussions also arose regarding political figures and national ideals.
A Washington Post report has raised concerns about hazardous air pollution caused by fireworks in Washington D.C. The findings suggest potential environmental and health impacts from the celebratory displays.
Approximately 600,000 non-biting mosquitoes are being released around Washington D.C. as part of an effort to control blood-sucking pests.
Playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah's new musical, 'CrazySexyCool,' a vibrant tribute to the 90s R&B group TLC, has premiered at Arena Stage in Washington D.C., aiming to tell more Black stories by Black creatives.
This article recounts the assassination attempt on US President James A. Garfield on July 2, 1881, when he was severely wounded at a Washington D.C. railway station.
Reports indicate that 84-year-old Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell was found unconscious at his D.C. home last month, requiring CPR and hospitalization, with his recovery timeline still unclear.
A rowhouse in Washington D.C., built during George Washington's presidency, is currently on the market for $1.15 million, offering a glimpse into historic architecture.
President Trump plans to extensively renovate Washington D.C. for the 250th anniversary of the USA, facing resistance from critics regarding his proposals for the capital.
Chief Justice John Roberts faces a critical decision regarding a stay on the D.C. Circuit's order that has blocked former President Trump's White House East Wing construction project.
A Fortune Tech report covers various technology news, including an ultimatum from Washington D.C., the rise of Alibaba's AI, and a prophecy from Dario Amodei.
UFC President Dana White has publicly refuted a conspiracy theory suggesting government involvement in a storm that reportedly split before reaching a UFC event in the D.C. area.
An article examines the effects and costs of a year-long National Guard deployment in Washington D.C., which was expected to cost billions through the end of the Trump administration.
Police officers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska (MUP RS) have arrested an individual identified as D.C. based on an international warrant.
Tamara Jachym, mother of a slain intern, credits former President Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., for a reported 43% decrease in homicides since 2025.
Soldiers are reportedly deployed to ensure the safety of residents in Washington D.C.
The White House published an AI-modified video transforming the opening sequence of 'Game of Thrones,' replacing the fictional settings with Washington D.C. landmarks and the Iron Throne with the Oval Office chair.
Artist Brendan Murphy is showcasing an exhibit in Washington D.C. to commemorate America's 250th anniversary, featuring his unique artistic interpretations.
Irish band Fontaines D.C. premiered two new tracks, 'Marianne' and 'Six Shot Morning,' during their 19-song comeback performance in Spain over the weekend.
The GOP-controlled Senate confirmed Donald Trump's former lawyer, Blanche, as the new Attorney General, a move seen as a significant win for Trump and an endorsement of a Justice Department under his influence.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation into a safety incident involving Marine One in Washington, D.C.
The courts in Washington D.C. are reportedly at a breaking point due to insufficient funding, which is impeding their ability to effectively administer justice.
A visitor to the Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C., Sophie Dennison-Gibby, reported an 'unwarranted arrest' and 'public humiliation' during her visit to the US capital landmark, expressing lasting insecurity.
All convictions and charges against individuals who participated in the January 6th Capitol riot in Washington D.C. have now been dismissed.
The deployment of the National Guard to Washington D.C. following the Capitol riot is estimated to cost the US government approximately $1.4 billion. This significant expenditure covers the extended presence and operations of the troops.
A large fire on East Street in Washington D.C. triggered a second alarm, threatening a nearby building. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains unknown.
A cargo ship was struck by a projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Oman, amidst ongoing uncertainty surrounding US-Iran talks. Iran's president stated that Tehran does not intend to expand the war, while Qatar continues efforts to find a solution between the US and Iran.
A new initiative, Region17Gh, has been launched in Washington, D.C., aiming to transform the contribution of Ghanaians abroad from remittances into a long-term national development powerhouse by uniting global talent.
Preservationists have rejected plans for a 76-meter Trump monument in Washington D.C., arguing it would obstruct views from dozens of landmarks, including the JFK grave site.
Uber and Waymo are engaged in a significant labor dispute in Washington D.C. concerning the deployment and workforce implications of autonomous vehicles.
A council reportedly packed with Trump allies is aiming to alter historic site protections in Washington D.C., raising concerns about potential changes to the city's landscape.
Hamas has reportedly agreed to disarm as part of a peace plan proposed by former President Trump's 'Board of Peace,' which would also involve an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. However, a Hamas official stated the group would reject the deal if Israel does not approve it, and reports suggest IRGC officials urged Hamas not to sign.
Former President Donald Trump threatened to hit Iran 'very hard' in retaliation for recent Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in Jordan. He stated that it is now the U.S.'s turn to strike, indicating an imminent and forceful response.
Ukrainian President Zelensky visited Washington to pay respects to late Senator Graham and met with Donald Trump, before traveling to Poland for talks with Prime Minister Tusk. Meanwhile, a proposed private investor deal for FIFA's World Cup faces scrutiny from the European Union.
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu held a meeting described by Netanyahu as one of their best, amid reports of an Iranian threat and ongoing tensions. The discussion focused on regional security and the Iranian nuclear program.
Discussions are underway regarding the location of new apartments for the National Guard in Washington D.C., addressing housing needs for service members.
Ghanaian Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang delivered the keynote address at the 70th-anniversary celebration of Sister Cities International in Washington, D.C.
The Trump administration's imposition of new global tariffs has drawn lawsuits from U.S. businesses and negative reactions internationally, while officials also admitted to withholding clean energy grants from states that did not vote for Trump. These actions highlight ongoing controversies surrounding the administration's economic and political strategies.
Senator Bill Cassidy, a key Republican believed to hold the deciding vote in the Senate health committee, has announced his support for Dr. Erica Schwartz's confirmation as CDC Director.
The newly reimagined National Geographic Museum of Exploration in Washington D.C. is being celebrated as a triumph, inspiring both wonder at the natural world and a desire for its protection.
Republican senators have unveiled a proposal for a memorial dedicated to victims of communism, to be placed directly across from the Chinese Embassy in Washington D.C.
Waymo and Uber are reportedly backing laws in Washington D.C. and New Jersey that critics argue protect existing businesses and hinder competition, according to Forbes.
The President of Lebanon has departed for Washington D.C. to hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump. The visit is part of a week of political engagements for Trump.
Wildfire smoke continues to pour into the United States, with Detroit, Chicago, and Washington D.C. among the world's most polluted major cities, and the smoke is expected to linger and spread throughout the weekend.
Serbia's Assistant Minister of Mining and Energy, Jovana Joksimović, held discussions in Washington D.C. with the Executive Director of the National Council for Energy Dominance, Jerrod Eichen, regarding the Djerdap 3 reversible hydropower plant project.
The Pakistan Embassy in Washington D.C. hosted its annual Mango Festival, showcasing various Pakistani mango varieties including Chaunsa, Anwar Ratol, and Sindhri.
Georgian Dream Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili is set to participate in a ministerial on the 'Resurgence of Political Terrorism' in Washington, D.C., at the invitation of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Al Jazeera provides a historical overview of the complex relationship between the United States and Iraq. This comes as Iraq's prime minister visits Washington, D.C., seeking to foster deeper economic ties between the two nations.
Several of President Trump's nominees, including Jay Clayton for an intelligence role and Erica Schwartz for CDC Director, are facing Senate confirmation hearings. These hearings are expected to involve tough questioning from senators.
The United States has launched attacks on Iranian ports, including Bushehr, which houses Iran's only nuclear power plant, escalating the conflict between the two nations. This comes as oil prices hit a four-week high and a billboard depicting the White House in flames appeared in Tehran.
The restaurant at Donald Trump's golf club in Washington D.C. has been cited for multiple health code violations, including persistent pest issues, which the club dismissed as 'baseless and politically motivated'.
Health officials are monitoring the spread of the cyclosporiasis parasite in the Washington D.C. area, prompting concerns and public health advisories.
US Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 due to an aortic dissection, with preliminary medical examiner findings confirming the cause. Tributes from global leaders and colleagues highlighted his complex legacy, particularly concerning his stance on Iran and support for Ukraine.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is pulling the state's National Guard troops early from Washington, D.C., amid increasing pressure on Democratic governors regarding the deployment.
A preview outlines five key things to watch and predictions for the upcoming three-game baseball series between the Yankees and the Nationals in Washington D.C., starting Friday.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) plan to move its operations out of Washington D.C. is currently facing a legal challenge.
Walmart heiresses Ann Walton Kroenke and Nancy Walton Laurie are noted for their immense wealth, with one owning a $300 million superyacht and the other a Texas ranch 13 times the size of Washington D.C.
The family of a Black woman who was surrounded by white nationalists on a Washington D.C. train has broken their silence, with her brother describing her as 'one of the amazing ones' in what has been called a 'defining image' of America.
A photograph of a Black woman surrounded by members of the Patriot Front on a Washington D.C. train has gone viral. The image is being described as an iconic representation of contemporary times and has drawn comparisons to Iryna Zarutska.
Washington D.C. recorded its worst air quality of the year over the weekend, following a giant fireworks display for the 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence.
I.D.C. Holding, the producer of the iconic Horalky wafers under the Sedita brand, reported a loss of half a million euros last year after its acquisition by Irish Valeo Foods, despite earning 50 million euros between 2022 and 2024, due to rising production costs.
Virginia is gaining recognition for its high-quality wines, with some of its most exciting vineyards located less than two hours from Washington D.C.
Eight people, including four children, were injured in a shooting at a barbecue in Brooklyn, New York, during the July 4th holiday weekend. The incident occurred amidst various Independence Day celebrations across the US, which also saw a fire on the Brooklyn Bridge and air quality alerts in Washington D.C. due to fireworks.
Microscopic nanobubbles are being tested in Washington D.C.'s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to combat algal blooms, with engineers deploying an ozone system that shows promise for cleaning water and restoring oxygen-starved marine environments.
Severe thunderstorms forced the evacuation of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., ahead of President Trump's planned speech for the United States' 250th Independence Day celebrations. The inclement weather disrupted the major Fourth of July event, leading to concerns about whether the speech would proceed as scheduled.
Donald Trump held separate phone conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, with Ukraine being a key topic of discussion. Zelensky also congratulated Trump on U.S. Independence Day during their call.
The United States is celebrating its 250th Independence Day with events canceled due to a heat alert, affecting Washington D.C. and New Jersey. Canada's Prime Minister wished the US a happy birthday, gifting 250 maple trees, while King Charles also extended congratulations, emphasizing the close partnership despite a turbulent past.
Several attendees at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., were hospitalized due to extreme heat, leading to a temporary shutdown of the event.
Crowds have begun to gather in Washington D.C. ahead of the upcoming Fourth of July celebrations.
Nearly 5,000 National Guard troops have been deployed to Washington D.C., double the initial number, ahead of a holiday, with many engaged in tasks like graffiti removal and trash pickup.
President Trump's construction projects for America 250 celebrations have transformed Washington D.C. into a maze of fences, making many tourist amenities inaccessible.
Organizers plan to break a world record for July 4th fireworks in Washington D.C., but pet owners, zookeepers, and asthma sufferers express concerns about the noise and smoke.
The United States is preparing for its largest parade and fireworks display in history in Washington D.C. on July 4th, as part of its grand 250th-anniversary celebrations.
Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. will close for 15 hours to accommodate America250 celebrations, with airlines having adjusted their schedules in advance.
A cryptic online post by Northrop Grumman has caused speculation in Washington D.C., with many looking skyward for July 4, coinciding with President Trump's 'Freedom 250' celebration.
Former President Trump is planning extensive renovations for Washington D.C. in preparation for the USA's 250th birthday, a move that is reportedly facing significant criticism.
A source from the Lithuanian Embassy in Washington D.C. describes an atmosphere of disrespect, interruptions, suspicion, and mistrust towards Ambassador Gediminas Varvuolis since his first weeks in office, contradicting the Foreign Ministry's explanations.
Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. has confirmed the title of their new album, 'Dopamine Chamber,' through a cryptic teaser video, with hints that their fifth record will be released before the end of the year.
A woman has been charged in connection with the vandalism of the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C., where graffiti was spray-painted on the monument. The incident drew strong condemnation, including from former President Donald Trump.
The US government is searching for a vandal who filled the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. with soap bubbles, prompting a response from police and National Guard troops.
A street in Washington D.C. was shut down for hours as a bomb squad investigated a suspicious device, which was later identified as a sex toy, causing a significant police and fire department response.
FBI Director Kash Patel announced that a year-long crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., initiated by the Trump administration, has resulted in over 6,000 arrests, 1,300 illegal firearm seizures, and a 44% drop in homicides.
For a year, thousands of armed troops have quietly become a consistent presence in Washington D.C. life. This deployment has made them a fixture in the nation's capital.
Reagan National Airport in the D.C. area is scheduled to close for three hours due to a Grand Prix event, with the Federal Aviation Administration having imposed other closures for events related to the nation's 250th anniversary.
Reports indicate an increase in violent crime rates in Washington D.C., even as former President Trump had previously highlighted the presence of the National Guard in the city.
A trial in Washington D.C. was nearing its conclusion when jurors made a discovery that reportedly shocked the courtroom, though specific details of the discovery are not provided.
Two men were arrested in Washington, D.C., after allegedly posing as federal agents to scam an 85-year-old man out of over $200,000 in gold bars.
Washington, D.C., is experiencing a significant increase in its billionaire population, establishing itself as America's newest hub for the ultra-wealthy.
US-Canada relations are experiencing tension due to wildfire smoke from Canada affecting air quality in Washington D.C. and other parts of the U.S.
US authorities are investigating a potential air safety protocol violation involving Marine One, carrying then-President Trump, which may have come too close to a passenger plane over Washington D.C., though the White House stated there was no danger to the president.
A British-American veterinarian, Dr. Sophie Dennison-Gibby, has broken her silence on her 'humiliating' arrest at the Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C., stating she was only trying to pick up what she thought was litter.
A Purple Heart veteran is suing after National Guard troops allegedly detained her, slamming her to the ground and causing injuries requiring surgery, while she was in her front yard in Washington D.C.
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is in Washington, D.C., for further meetings as both countries intensify trade talks with a new U.S. tariff threat looming in just over two weeks.
Anna King, a military veteran and D.C. resident, has filed a $3 million lawsuit against the Idaho National Guard, alleging three guard members assaulted her during a detention in front of her home.
Prosecutors in Washington D.C. have dropped charges against four individuals, including a former Olympian, who were accused of vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The specific reasons for dropping the charges were not immediately detailed.
A general news update from Washington D.C., covering various events and developments within the capital.
The US Justice Department dropped vandalism charges against former Olympian David Hearn, who was accused of damaging the Reflecting Pool, admitting that a construction company caused the damage during a "hasty and botched" renovation. The Trump administration had initially pursued charges against Hearn.
Music journalist John Robb looks back on the formative years of Fontaines D.C. and discusses unreleased music from the band in an excerpt from his new memoir, praising their early impact.
A Republican lawmaker has introduced the PLEDGE Act, which would require American flags and daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in every classroom within Washington, D.C., schools, sparking a 'culture war' debate.
Donald Trump has unveiled another project, while recent polling suggests his construction endeavors in Washington D.C. are facing unpopularity.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was heckled by protesters who stormed a hotel in Washington D.C. Netanyahu stated his intention to 'speak the truth' in New York, seemingly in defiance of the protests.
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, participated in a meeting in Washington D.C. with other tech leaders to discuss AI governance and the potential for losing control of AI agents. Altman stated that people prefer human leadership over AI as CEO, emphasizing the importance of human accountability.
Male mosquitoes are being intentionally released in Washington D.C. as a counter-intuitive method of pest control to manage pest populations.
Tom Coll of Fontaines D.C., in collaboration with Michael Roe of Richter Collective and Ken Allen of Faction, has launched Inis Records, a new independent label and record store exclusively dedicated to Irish music.
Washington, D.C. is set to borrow $1.2 billion this week through its annual municipal debt sale, as the city's credit rating stabilizes.
The complete list of songs featured on the soundtrack for the crime drama 'The Westies' has been released, including tracks by Kneecap, Fontaines D.C., Iggy Pop, and The Mary Wallopers.
Rep. Ritchie Torres agreed with TMZ's assessment that straight men in Washington D.C. lack 'rizz,' humorously attributing his own sexuality to the capital's dating pool.
Joseph Aoun, the country’s president, left D.C. with the backing he needs to stem decades of chaos.
Spain defeated Argentina in the World Cup final, securing their second title, which was followed by a post-match brawl between players from both teams. Celebrations in Spain were marred by the death of a 13-year-old boy, while Lionel Messi faced criticism for his conduct during Argentina's defeat.
Donald Trump is moving forward with a makeover of his Washington D.C. golf course. The project is reportedly proceeding without input from relevant oversight agencies.
Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Patriarch Porfirije met with representatives of Serbian-American organizations in Washington D.C. for discussions aimed at strengthening ties and addressing community issues.
World leaders convened in Washington D.C. for a ministerial meeting hosted by Senator Rubio to discuss the issue of far-left political terrorism. The gathering addressed concerns about left-wing political violence.
Colombia's incoming government delegation is currently on a visit to Washington D.C. The purpose of the visit and specific meetings were not detailed in the available content.
The D.C. Council has passed the RESALE Act, a bill aimed at protecting fans from scammers and inflated prices by capping resale prices, banning speculative ticketing, and requiring resellers to acquire licenses.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is traveling to Washington, D.C., with the hope of meeting President Trump, though a confirmed meeting is uncertain. This visit comes as Israel's Syria policy may shift following reports of Trump's potential withdrawal plans.
A visit to Old Ebbitt Grill, Washington D.C.'s oldest restaurant with a history dating back to 1856 and located steps from the White House, reveals why it has endured for generations.
A UH-1N helicopter from Joint Base Andrews performed an emergency landing in Washington D.C. after pilots detected unusual mechanical sounds during a routine training mission.
A review praises the boxing drama film 'They Fight' as an emotional gutpunch, highlighting an indelible performance by André Holland and its gritty Washington D.C. backdrop.
House Republicans have departed Washington D.C., leaving behind a legislative deadlock with no clear path forward for resolving key issues.
An analysis suggests that the recent appearance of the 'Patriot Front' in Washington D.C. was a 'psy-op', questioning the true intentions behind the group's public display.
The reflecting pool at the Trump International Hotel in Washington D.C. has been drained for a second time, indicating ongoing problems with its renovation. Crews were seen working on the troubled feature, which has faced repeated issues.
Rolling Stone reports that the former president is transforming Washington D.C. into a 'theme park for the American Century' by erecting monuments to national greatness domestically, while simultaneously undermining the nation's standing globally.
The Palm Beach International Airport in Florida has been officially renamed the Donald J. Trump International Airport. This renaming follows various discussions and updates from Trump on international matters, including US moves in the Gulf and F-35s for Turkey.
Donald Trump's proposal for a triumphal arch in the nation's capital is reportedly undergoing another review. The plan for the architectural monument is being re-evaluated.
The United States conducted a new wave of extensive strikes against dozens of targets in Iran and reimposed oil sanctions in response to Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. This escalation led to a rise in oil prices and a promise of a 'decisive' response from Tehran.
Following a large fireworks display, Washington D.C. briefly became the most polluted major city in the world due to significant air contamination.
NASA's head flew his vintage jet over Washington D.C. despite the FAA denying the request due to safety concerns, a move that has been linked to the Trump administration's exercise of executive authority.
Washington D.C.'s air quality deteriorated significantly, becoming among the worst in the world, following the July 4th fireworks extravaganza. The celebratory displays led to a substantial increase in air pollution.
Erling Haaland's performance propelled Norway into the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after defeating Brazil, while Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé also achieved unprecedented milestones in the tournament. The World Cup also saw notable referee decisions, player send-offs, and the emergence of young talents.
Pope Leo XIV made a significant visit to Lampedusa, choosing the island over Washington D.C. on US Independence Day. During his visit, he delivered a powerful and symbolic message emphasizing the importance of protecting migrants.
Ford is contributing to America's 250th celebration in the nation's capital with a two-week tribute to innovation. The free exhibit at Union Station features 10 historic vehicles from the Ford Heritage Vault, including a Model T and a 1934 pickup loaned by Jay Leno.
President Trump delivered a speech at Mount Rushmore celebrating America's 250th anniversary, praising the nation while also issuing warnings against communism. Concurrently, Pope Leo XIV marked the U.S. anniversary and visited Lampedusa, urging the country to welcome and protect immigrants.
Dozens of individuals wearing symbols of a white supremacist group gathered in Washington D.C. on July 4th.
A right-wing activist and staunch Trump loyalist has asserted that the extreme heatwave in Washington D.C. must have been 'geoengineered' by individuals who dislike the former president.
Former President Donald Trump delivered a speech on the eve of the 250th anniversary of American independence, while also defending his children against conflict of interest accusations and discussing his podcast appearances. The milestone anniversary prompted reflections on the state of the American 'empire' and its global standing.
A former Olympic athlete has been accused of vandalizing the recently renovated Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C. The individual faces potential imprisonment for damaging the significant landmark.
The question has been raised whether Mount Rushmore is becoming a casualty of former President Trump's 'vanity' projects in Washington, D.C.
Several landmarks in Washington D.C. remain under construction as the city prepares for its July Fourth celebrations.
Pete Hegseth is hosting a ceremony in Washington D.C. alongside the National Guard to commemorate America 250, marking a significant national anniversary.
Washington, D.C. has reached a significant settlement with a left-wing protester who gained notoriety for following National Guard members while playing 'The Imperial March' from Star Wars.
Former President Trump is reportedly becoming obsessed with Washington D.C. side projects, such as the Reflecting Pool, which are dominating his social media posts despite facing lawsuits and other issues.
Senator Mitch McConnell's medical scare last month was reportedly more serious than initially disclosed, with the senator found unconscious at his Washington, D.C. home before being rushed to the hospital.