WASHINGTON — The D.C. region will get plenty of use out of the rain gear this week. A rainy weather pattern is setting up in D.C. Metro and part of the blame points to an upper level low pressure ...

Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx said Saturday she will seek to return for a 12th term in the U.S. House of Representatives ...

Post-pandemic, the D.C. region was doing better economically. But with recent federal job cuts, its future now remains ...

Former D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams and other city leaders will celebrate the opening of the Bridge District in Ward 8 on ...

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Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has been walking a public tightrope for months with both the White House and Congress.

When Rep. Jamie Raskin said D.C. should become part of Maryland again, I had to ask. That’ll never happen, right? Then I ...

Duke made a splash in the transfer portal by landing Washington State star Cedric Coward. The 6-foot-6 guard averaged 17.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists last season for WSU, and his ...

The Smithsonian’s museum for American art and craft, this museum offers both revolving and ongoing exhibits, including the nearly-100-foot-long sculpture “Bridge,” which artist Glenn Kaino created in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has taken another step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and documents. Senate Bill 1717, which finally passed the Texas Senate 20-11 this week ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is recognized as President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, in Washington. AP/PTI ...