Antibiotic-resistant superbugs kill 35K Americans each year — and CDC warns worst is yet to come

In recent decades, scientists have consistently warned that humanity was headed full-speed toward an antibiotic-resistant future. A new report from the CDC says that future is already here.

RBG absent from Supreme Court Wednesday, missing arguments due to illness

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was absent from the courtroom Wednesday, missing arguments in two cases due to illness, according to court officials.

White House declares November ‘Veterans and Military Families Month’

For the third year in a row, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation declaring all of November as a month to honor American veterans and military families as an extension of Veterans Day.

New 'Arrested at Watergate' hotel package includes drinks with police who responded to break-in

The Watergate Hotel — the one at the center of the infamous scandal of the same name — is now offering guests the chance to book its “Arrested at the Watergate” experience.

Trump calls emoluments clause 'phony,' lashes out at critics after G-7 move from Doral

President Donald Trump lashed out Monday at critics who prompted him to move next year's Group of Seven summit from his private golf club in Florida, claiming he would have hosted it for free and now it will end up costing taxpayers "a fortune."

‘Tribute to America’s Warriors’: Portraits of post-9/11 veterans painted by George W. Bush on display

A collection of art featuring the portraits of men and women who served the United States armed forces in a post 9/11 world will be on display at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., this month through Nov. 15, 2019, by a veteran himself, Former president, George W. Bush. 

US soldier arrested on charge of sharing bomb instructions

Federal authorities said Monday they charged a U.S. Army soldier with sharing bomb-making instructions online, and said he also discussed the possible bombing of a media organization and killing left-leaning activists.

Newly upgraded elevator briefly breaks down at reopened Washington Monument

The newly upgraded elevator at the Washington Monument stopped working just days after reopening to the public following a three-year renovation project.

DC area youth march on US Capitol during day of global action against climate change

Young people across the globe participated in a day of global action against climate change Friday. From Afghanistan to South Africa to the United States, world-wide protests of government inaction on climate change sent hundreds of thousands into the streets demanding that their leaders address the issue.

Melania Trump cuts ribbon on reopened Washington Monument

First lady Melania Trump cut the ribbon Thursday as the Washington Monument reopened to the public for the first time in three years.