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March 24

Two arrested after US Park Police officer shot in apparent DC ambush: report

Two D.C. residents face federal charges after a U.S. Park Police officer was shot in southeast Washington while reportedly sitting in an unmarked Tesla.

March 23

Park Police officer shot in Southeast DC suffers non life-threatening injuries as probe unfolds

A US Park Police officer was shot in Southeast Washington, D.C., the D.C. Police Union confirmed, prompting road closures near Queens Stroll Place SE.

March 19

4 House Dems vote against Women's History Museum bill over biological women-only amendment, Republican claims

All four Democrats on a House committee opposed advancing a measure pertaining to authorizing land for the construction of the Women's History Museum.

March 19

Mystery drones fly near DC-area military base as Iran tensions escalate

Unidentified drones were reportedly detected near Fort McNair military base in Washington D.C., where top officials reportedly have been housed, sparking security concerns.

March 17

Dem mayoral forum goes off the rails as race heats up to replace longtime incumbent

A Washington, D.C. mayoral forum erupted on Saturday as Democratic frontrunners McDuffie and Lewis George clash over utility pricing in a heated exchange that left crowd restless.

March 16

Washington Post staffers take swipes at bosses as they announce departure from battled paper

Two Washington Post staffers are taking parting shots at their bosses as they announce their departure from the embattled paper and joining the digital outlet NOTUS.

March 16

WH chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with early stage breast cancer, prognosis 'excellent,' Trump says

President Donald Trump issued a Truth Social post on Monday announcing that his White House chief of staff Susie Wiles had received an early stage breast cancer diagnosis.

March 14

Trump-backed Potomac sewage cleanup complete after massive spill ahead of summer America250 celebrations

Potomac River sewage spill repairs have been completed after President Donald Trump approved a federal disaster declaration allowing FEMA assistance.

March 11

Secret Service detains, questions individual who drove vehicle into barricade near White House

An individual who drove into a barrier near the White House was detained for questioning on Wednesday morning, the U.S. Secret Service said.

March 10

Former DC police officer accused of sexually assaulting 10 women he met on dating apps, in person

Former D.C. police officer is accused of sexually assaulting 10 women across Maryland and Virginia using dating apps. Timothy Valentin faces multiple charges.