For the first time, the District of Columbia is hosting three so-called National Special Security Events in a two-week span: Monday’s congressional certification of President-elect Donald Trump’s electoral win,

Three police officers were shot and a suspect killed in a shooting in Washington D.C. on Monday, police said. The incident occurred in an apartment building in the 300 block of Florida Avenue NE at around 4.30 a.m.

The Jan. 20 swearing-in caps a two-week stretch of national special security events — occasions of the highest national significance that get a boost in federal funding and are led by the U.S.

The lawsuit claims that pollution has resulted in swimming bans and fishing advisories along the Anacostia River.

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 - Drugmaker MSN Pharmaceuticals cleared another hurdle on Thursday toward launching its generic version of Novartis' blockbuster heart-failure drug Entresto after a U.S. appeals court ended a temporary pause on MSN's launch.

Washington enters a matchup with Golden State as losers of 15 straight road games. The teams play Saturday for the first time this season.

Eastern Washington visits the Idaho Vandals after Ella Gallatin scored 23 points in the Eagles' 89-80 win against the Sacramento State Hornets.

Marchers carry signs during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Aug. 28, 1963. During the march, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech. (OSV News photo/courtesy Library of Congress via Reuters)

The overall average breast cancer incidence rate in the U.S. was 131.8 per 100,000 and the overall average breast cancer mortality rate was 19.3 per 100,000. Among women in the U.S., breast cancer accounts for 32% of all cancer cases and 14% of all cancer deaths, the report found.

A total of 13 Connecticut residents were arrested in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol and some of them may receive a pardon when Donald Trump takes office.

A Harrisonburg man was sentenced to 15 months in prison and fined $2,000 for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

The author of this op-ed remains anonymous to protect them from threats and harassment. The author graduated in 2023 from Jackson-Reed High School in Washington, DC, where they were a member and co-leader of the Arab Student Union. The author is now a freshman at a public university.