Our live coverage of the government shutdown has concluded for the day. Please scroll through the posts below to learn about Thursday’s developments as well as other news involving the Trump ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military has launched its ninth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing three people in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat, said she is skeptical that the federal deployment of the National Guard to cities across the country is legal, as President Trump has moved to send ...

Beverly Perry, a longtime confidante and adviser to D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) who played key roles in the District’s push for statehood and in negotiations to bring the Washington Commanders ...

Beverly Perry may have started out her life modestly, from a farm sharecropping family in North Carolina. But at 78, she’s stepping down from Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office as the most powerful person ...

The Council of the District of Columbia voted on Tuesday to pass an emergency bill that would allow the district to issue marriage licenses during the government shutdown after Mayor Muriel Bowser ...

Nothing can fight off a bad hair day quite like a dry shampoo. Whether you’re looking to add texture to your strands, extend the life of salon styles or keep things feeling fresh between wash days, ...

Move over, Dry January. Sober October is taking over. The 31-day challenge to abstain from alcohol began in 2014 by Macmillan Cancer Support in the United Kingdom to raise money for people with cancer ...

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing is an estimated $565 million with a cash option of $255.3 million. Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at approximately 10:59 ...

During a recent House Oversight Committee hearing, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser caused the audience to laugh at Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) when she used Mace's own talking points against her. Trump ...

Dry woodland and gusty winds are fueling a wildfire in Roscommon County that has grown to about 85 acres as of Monday, said Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials. The fire was reported ...

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