Washington (DC)

DC Health Issues Urgent Alert: Measles-Carrying Passenger Spotted at Dulles and Using Metro
The D.C. Department of Health has reported a confirmed case of measles in an international traveler arriving in the area. ... Read more

Smithsonian Asserts Control Over Personnel Decisions in Bold Challenge to Trump
On Monday, the Smithsonian defended its control over staff decisions after President Trump announced he would fire Kim Sajet, the ... Read more

Joy and Resilience Shine at D.C. WorldPride Parade: A Celebration of Love and Unity
The air buzzed with music as the WorldPride parade kicked off in Washington, D.C. After a chilly morning rain, the ... Read more

Important Update: Dupont Circle Park Closure for Upcoming Pride Celebration in Washington, D.C.
The National Park Service recently announced it will close Dupont Circle during WorldPride, a major event for the L.G.B.T.Q. community. ... Read more

Kennedy Dives Into Controversial Washington Creek: The Shocking Truth About Sewage and Bacteria Levels
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, recently shared photos of himself swimming in Rock Creek, a waterway in Washington, ... Read more

Near Miss: 2 Planes Abort Landings After Army Helicopter Strays Near D.C. Airport
Federal transportation safety officials are looking into a serious incident that occurred near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. On Thursday ... Read more

Key Missteps Behind the Tragic Plane Crash at Reagan National Airport: What You Need to Know
On the night of January 29, a tragic incident unfolded over the Potomac River involving an Army Black Hawk helicopter ... Read more

5 Key Insights from the Times Investigation into the Fatal National Airport Crash
On January 29, a tragic incident occurred when an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines regional jet ... Read more

High-Flying Drama: Kite Seized After Collision with Jet Near Washington!
On a recent Saturday, police had to step in when a kite was flown too close to planes landing at ... Read more