Senators from both parties pushed Thursday for changes to a massive defense bill after crash investigators and victims' families warned the legislation would undo key safety reforms stemming from a collision between an airliner and Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people.
A federal judge in Maryland ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from immigration detention on Thursday while his legal challenge against his deportation moves forward.
The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year.
A Temporary Flight Restriction will be in place Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., creating a strict no-drone zone within a 2-nautical-mile radius of M&T Bank Stadium and up to 2,000 feet.
The National Park Service announced that the first step in protecting D.C.'s Tidal Basin from flooding and aging infrastructure has finished eight months ahead of schedule.
As the Maryland county's school system considers how to deal with its aging buildings, one possible solution lies in a public-private partnership as used in neighboring Prince George's County.
Local lawmakers and the families of those killed in a midair collision near D.C.'s Reagan National Airport blast the House's decision to include language in favor of reopening the District's airspace to the military in the defense bill.
The move comes months after a change in Virginia law went into effect that kept the minimum fee localities can charge at $135 but set the maximum to $210.