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.

DC’s first statehood hearing in 25 years held on Capitol Hill

D.C.'s Mayor Muriel Bowser and other city leaders met on Capitol Hill Thursday for Washington, D.C.'s first House hearing on U.S. statehood in a quarter-century.

51-star American flags line Pennsylvania Avenue as Washington, D.C. seeks statehood

The nation's capital has lined Pennsylvania Avenue with 51-star American flags as the city of Washington, D.C. prepares for a hearing on statehood this week.

Steph Curry gives Howard University money for his second favorite sport: golf

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry on Monday announced he’d be funding competitive men’s and women’s golf teams at Howard University to help the school compete in his second favorite sport.

Mayor: President's July 4 celebration and protests bankrupted the District's security fund

D.C.’s mayor says President Donald Trump’s special Salute to America – along with the protests and demonstrations surrounding it – has bankrupted the District’s security fund, which is used to provide security at rallies and state funerals.

‘The Wire' star arrested on gun charge in DC, reports say

“The Wire” star Anwan Glover is facing charges in D.C. after police allegedly discovered a gun illegally in his possession in June.

Flooded roadways, stranded vehicles as heavy rains batter the DC region

Heavy rains battered the D.C. region Monday as quick-moving storms flooded roadways and stranded motorists across parts of D.C., Maryland and Virginia.

Veterans will hand out USS John McCain shirts during Trump's ‘Salute to America' July 4 event

Two veteran organizations, VoteVets.org and Rags of Honor, are joining forces to distribute thousands of shirts featuring the USS John S. McCain during this year’s Fourth of July celebration in Washington D.C.

Trump says tanks will be part of July Fourth in Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says military tanks will be part of Washington's Fourth of July celebration later this week. Asked Monday about his plans, Trump said tanks will be stationed outside but provided no other details. Trump had wanted a parade of military tanks and other equipment in Washington after witnessing a similar parade in Paris in 2017. But that plan eventually...