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March 28, 2025

Delta plane, Air Force jet nearly crash in 'loss of separation' during Arlington National Cemetery flyover

A Delta plane carrying 131 passengers nearly collided with an Air Force jet in a 'loss of separation' Friday leading up to a flyover at Arlington National Cemetery.

March 28, 2025

Appeals court grants 'striking' temporary stay in Trump's firing of board leaders

A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Friday overturned district court rulings that had ordered the reinstatement of fired adjudicatory entity members.

March 28, 2025

Judges extend orders against deportation flights, including wartime act on violent Venezuelan gang members

A federal judge ruled Friday that a restraining order on the Alien Enemies Act will be extended through April 12, and another judge in Boston blocked the deportation of migrants.

March 27, 2025

DC plane crash victim's father says 'culture of complacency' allowed fatal accident to happen

The father of the American Airlines co-pilot who died in a midair collision near Reagan National Airport said a "culture of complacency" allowed the disaster to happen.

March 25, 2025

Rep. Lauren Boebert suggests GOP could rename DC ‘District of America’: 'Keep the jokes at bay'

Washington, D.C., could be renamed to the "District of America," U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert told fellow lawmakers Tuesday during a hearing.

March 25, 2025

First confirmed case of measles in Washington, D.C. investigated by health officials

The first confirmed case of measles this cold and flu season has been confirmed in Washington, D.C. per a press release shared on Tuesday.

March 25, 2025

Staffing reductions at Education Department haven’t hit FAFSA office amid Trump cuts, agency says

Orders to reduce the staff at the Department of Education haven't impacted the office that handles FAFSA or student loan services, according to the agency.

March 24, 2025

Court of Appeals to hear oral arguments in high-profile deportation suit involving Venezuelan nationals

The D.C. Circuit Court will hear arguments after the Trump administration requested a stay on a judge’s order blocking deportation flights of Venezuelans to El Salvador.

March 24, 2025

Hollywood takes shots at Trump while celebrating Conan O’Brien amid Kennedy Center shake-up

The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor event at the Kennedy Center comes after President Donald Trump removed the Kennedy Center's leadership in February.

March 21, 2025

NASA considers getting rid of Washington, D.C., headquarters: report

NASA could get rid of its Washington, D.C., headquarters with its lease up in four years, which would shift operations to its 10 field centers.