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President Donald Trump is pushing ahead with a massive, taxpayer-funded military parade on his birthday that will cost millions.

President Donald Trump has taken aim at the Smithsonian Institution in his latest executive order, titled "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History."

A commercial plane and US Air Force jet nearly collided near Reagan National Airport (DCA) on Friday afternoon, just two months after a deadly midair collision.

The D.C. police department now considers vandalism of Tesla vehicles disparaging Elon Musk as "hate crimes," a move the D.C. mayor said she had no involvement in.

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) left many users scratching their heads after suggesting a possible renaming of Washington, DC, to the "District of America."

Washington D.C. began demolishing its "Black Lives Matter" street mural after the White House issued an ultimatum to remove the artwork.

Pulitzer-prize-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens is the most recent entertainer to cancel an appearance at the Kennedy Center over President Trump's takeover of the organization.

A man wearing an ICE costume stirred controversy by suggesting people wear it to home improvement stores and watch immigrants "run away" for "entertainment."

Ticket sales for Kennedy Center events dropped 50% week over week following turmoil as President Trump overhauled its board.

Washington, D.C. landlord James G. Walker was found guilty of murder after a 2019 fire in his illegally modified property trapped and killed two tenants due to unsafe conditions he failed to correct.

A funeral home owner was convicted of murder after fatally shooting a pallbearer during the burial service for a 10-year-old girl killed by a stray bullet.

A video of an American Airlines pilot reassuring the passengers over the flight intercom before takeoff has made rounds on social media in the wake of the recent deadly aircraft accident occurring near Ronald Reagan National Airport last Wednesday.

A Black church the Proud Boys vandalized now owns the far-right group's trademark and naming rights after a Washington DC judge rules to strip the extremists of their brand control.

The identity of the helicopter pilot who was killed in a mid-air collision with an American Airline plane has been released amidst accusations by president Donald Trump that DEI was a factor in the fatal crash.

A female Black Hawk pilot killed in a midair collision over Washington, D.C., remains unnamed as the Army honors her family's request for privacy.

NTSB announced investigators have successfully recovered critical flight records from the fatal crash between a Black Hawk helicopter and passenger plane.

NTSB announced barges are en route to assist in the largest salvage operation yet following the tragic collision near Reagan International Airport.

The father of Black Hawk crew chief Ryan O'Hara, killed in a tragic collision with a jet, has rejected claims that DEI policies played a role in the crash.

In the wake of the deadly midair collision over DC, 2024 posts from Elon Musk attacking diversity efforts in aviation have taken on a chilling relevance.

The images capture what has become the deadliest such episode in over 20 years

A devastating plane crash near Washington, D.C., killed 67 people, including 16-year-old rising figure skating star Spencer Lane, whose father remembers him as a "force of nature."

The man took to TikTok to share that his plane was scheduled to land behind the doomed American Airlines flight.

Democratic Senator Adam Schiff and Kash Patel, President Trump's nominee for FBI director, clashed during Patel's confirmation hearing Thursday.

Trump is attributing the recent DC plane crash that killed at least 28 people to Democrat-led DEI initiatives, despite ongoing investigations and no current evidence tying such policies to the incident.

A Wisconsin senator seemingly blamed Democrats for the tragic plane crash in Washington, DC, before quickly saying that he has no idea "what caused this."

Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar peppered FBI director nominee Kash Patel with questions based on his own words pulled from social media and podcasts, often leading Patel to say, "I don't have it in front of me" or that's a "partial statement."

Kash Patel said during his confirmation hearing for FBI director that there "can never be tolerance for violence" against law enforcement, while skirting questions about specific defendants.

Republican North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis produced a Kash Patel bingo card during the controversial nominee's confirmation hearing.

Sen. Chuck Grassley opened the confirmation of Kash Patel for FBI director by revealing several emails regarding investigations into President Trump.

A young figure skater on the US team who had been on the American Airlines flight that suffered a collision with a Black Hawk helicopter mid-air posted a tragic final photo to social media after boarding the plane.