7+ hour, 8+ min ago  (212+ words) WASHINGTON - The National Memorial Day Parade returns to Washington, D. C. , on Monday, honoring generations of American service members and fallen heroes through music, tributes, and patriotic displays. Organizers say this year's event will highlight the story of service and sacrifice across…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (324+ words) Ahead of the 2025 season, the Washington Commanders had an aura of hope around the organization for the first time in a long time. After making it to the NFC Championship game in 2024, the team (and the league) had high expectations…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (324+ words) Ferry riders are free to move about the vessel -- unless they're on a leash and walking on all fours. Washington State Ferries is updating their pet policy aboard ferry vessels ahead of the Memorial Day weekend, according to the agency....

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (931+ words) Commissioners, all appointed by Trump, acted despite overwhelming public opposition to the 250-foot arch, one of several projects the Republican president is pursuing alongside a White House ballroom to leave his imprint on Washington. At the White House, Trump told…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (284+ words) The Washington Huskies are moving on in the Big Ten Tournament following a 7-1 win over the Michigan Wolverines at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday night. Coach Eddie Smith's team was led by a dominant effort from starter…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (164+ words) WASHINGTON (DC News Now) " Summer has come early in the DMV. With temperatures expected to climb into the mid-90s Monday afternoon, Washington, D. C. has activated its first heat alert of the 2026 season. Mayor Muriel Bowser took to social media Monday morning to announce…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (271+ words) The Battle of Princeton " one of the fiercest Revolutionary War battles of its size " was fought on the farms of Thomas and William Clarke in what is now Princeton Battlefield State Park. There, Gen. George Washington and his troops surprised…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (519+ words) The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to renovate the historic East Potomac Golf Links in Washington DC, with the design for the reimagined course released May 14. But why does the president want to remodel a Washington DC golf…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (91+ words) By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, "May 15 (Reuters) - "The U. S. Justice Department "on Friday announced a planned "summer surge" of law enforcement into "Washington, "D. C. , ahead of events surrounding the "U. S. 250th anniversary celebration. " Federal "government temporarily "took "over D. C. "law enforcement last summer…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (316+ words) WASHINGTON (DC News Now) " The Washington Commanders, along with every NFL team, released their 2026 schedule Thursday night. The Commanders are heading into an important season. Two seasons removed from an NFC championship game appearance, Washington is coming off a 5-12 season…...