Washington, D.C. News & Breaking Stories

Senator Menendez faces second corruption trial with wife implicated. Charges include bribery, fraud, and more. Political future in jeopardy.

Janice Cooper reflects on motherhood after the loss of her daughter, Becky, and how she continues to cherish her memory.

McIlroy closes in on Schauffele at Wells Fargo Championship with impressive bogey-free round, Straka surprises with strong performance.

Chris Hemsworth shares Mother's Day tribute to wife Elsa Pataky and mom Leonie with adorable pictures, celebrating their love.

Dallas Mavericks face off against Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of NBA Playoffs, with Mavericks favored by 3 points.

Luka Doncic and P.J. Washington lead Dallas Mavericks to victory over Oklahoma City Thunder, evening series with 29 points each.

Cleveland and Dallas shock top-seeded opponents in NBA playoffs, tying series at one game apiece with impressive performances from stars.

Mavs even series with Thunder behind red-hot shooting, Doncic's bounce-back game. OKC struggles to contain Dallas' role players in Game 2.

Barron Trump, 18, to represent Florida at 2024 Republican National Convention, stepping into political spotlight previously enjoyed by siblings.

Kevin Hart receives Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, honored by comedians in ceremony available on Netflix May 11.

Hamas accepts cease-fire proposal to halt Gaza war with Israel, as Israel orders evacuation of 100,000 Palestinians from Rafah.

National Day of Prayer 2024 theme is "Lift up the Word, Light up the World." Faith leaders share why prayer is crucial now.

Anti-Israel heckler targets Rep. Byron Donalds at George Washington University protest, hurling racially charged attacks in viral video.

House lawmakers to investigate alleged extreme environmental activist group influence at DOI in upcoming hearing led by Rep. Paul Gosar.

Colin Jost jokes about Scarlett Johansson at White House Correspondents' Dinner, referencing Taylor Swift and his late grandfather. Star-studded event.

Jets GM Joe Douglas bolstered the offensive line with veteran signings and a first-round draft pick, aiming to solidify the team's future.

Historic Supreme Court hearing as Trump claims immunity from prosecution for official acts while president. Nixon precedent, implications for future presidents.

DeWine denies knowledge of $4 million dark money, distracted driving tickets soar, Texas PAC influences Ohio House Republicans, and more news.

$1 billion settlement reached for Larry Nassar victims in FBI mishandling case. Justice served after years of abuse allegations.

White House cancels $153 billion in student loan debt, GOP criticizes move, experts warn of economic implications and taxpayer costs.

The Bulls are a 1.5-point favorite against the Wizards in a game with a point total of 221.5. DeRozan leads Chicago.

Bridgerton's third season trailer reveals Penelope and Colin's journey from friendship to love, captivating audiences with romance and intrigue.

Billionaire couple Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez stun in designer outfits at State Dinner, sparking social media frenzy and engagement buzz.

American Idol's Top 24 performed in Hawaii, impressing judges and viewers. Find out who shined and who needs more work.

$1.23 billion Powerball jackpot unclaimed, $1 million prizes awarded. Michigan winners plan to give back to community. Check tickets now!

Powerball draws $1.3 billion jackpot after delay. Numbers: 22, 27, 44, 52, 69, Powerball 9. Record consecutive drawings. Estimated cash payout $608.9M.

$1.3 billion Powerball drawing delayed due to ticket processing, jackpot could roll over to Monday during total solar eclipse.

New Jersey earthquake likely caused by ancient fault line. More earthquakes expected. Scientists working to pinpoint origin. East Coast risks unknown.

Gary Trent Jr. scores 31 points, leads Raptors to victory over Bucks. Quickley flirts with triple-double, Bucks lose third straight.

Rangers beat Red Wings 4-3 with Kreider's go-ahead goal. Goodrow shines with two goals. Rangers lead Eastern Conference with 108 points.

Exciting matchups set for 2024 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament in Washington, D.C. Top seeds North Carolina, Duke, Virginia ready to compete.

Sweden officially joins NATO after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. US and UK leaders welcome the move, strengthening the alliance against threats.

Virtual candidate Palmer wins American Samoa Democratic caucus, beating Biden. Young entrepreneur emphasizes issues important to youth. Viral win surprises.

Nikki Haley stuns with Vermont primary win, handing Super Tuesday defeat to Trump. Speculation grows about her campaign's future.

UNC basketball dominates Notre Dame on Senior Night, clinching at least a share of the ACC title in a memorable performance.

Gov. Youngkin distances himself from Trump and Haley as Super Tuesday nears, sparking speculation on his future in the GOP.

Super Tuesday on March 5 sees the most states holding presidential primaries. Biden leads Dems, Trump faces challenges, Supreme Court ruling.

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WSSU senior Rajah Caruth wins first NASCAR Truck Race in Las Vegas, becoming third Black driver in history to win.

US Air Force soldier Aaron Bushnell sets himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in protest of alleged genocide in Gaza.

Mitch McConnell steps down, leaving a power vacuum in the Republican Party. Reactions range from praise to criticism over his legacy.

Air Force engineer Aaron Bushnell dies after lighting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy, leaving chilling video. Free Palestine.

US Air Force member Aaron Bushnell set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, in protest against genocide.

Former British prime minister Liz Truss speaks at CPAC to promote her book, "Ten Years to Save the West." Emphasizes conservative values.

Jelly Roll announces Beautifully Broken tour, visiting 37 U.S. cities starting this summer, with supporting acts Warren Zeiders and Alexandra Kay.

Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard attacked NATO, but retired Marine Col. Amy McGrath shut her down. Gabbard is a sellout to her country.

Protestors briefly blocked traffic at Donald Trump's New York trial. Letitia James cheered as Trump was fined $350m.

Cowboys' Micah Parsons may play in the NBA All-Star Game with Luka Doncic after leading his team to victory.

President Joe Biden calls for gun control after a shooting at a Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City.

Victor Wembanyama's triple-double leads San Antonio Spurs to 122-99 win over Toronto Raptors. 76ers end Cavaliers' nine-game winning streak.