Day: January 7, 2026

A man accused in the National Guard shooting pleaded not guilty during a court appearance from his hospital bed, as prosecutors detailed the charges and ongoing investigation.

The U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Air Force conducted a joint medevac of multiple passengers from a cruise ship off the Washington coast, officials said, underscoring strong cross-border rescue coordination.

Dick Cheney, the hard-line vice president who reshaped executive power and dominated Washington’s national security debates after 9/11, has died at 84, his family announced.

The Indiana Fever faced the Washington Mystics in a hard-fought WNBA matchup, and IndyStar’s photos capture every key moment, from clutch baskets to intense defensive stands on the court.

The Manhattan Institute argues Trump is correct to spotlight Washington, D.C.’s surge in violent crime, citing rising homicides, carjackings, and public safety concerns across the nation’s capital.

The Washington Conference on the Americas, hosted by AS/COA, convenes top U.S. and Latin American leaders to debate regional policy, economic ties, and democratic governance.

Washington’s long-awaited Stanley Cup triumph has ignited rare, citywide euphoria, uniting politicians and fans alike and confirming DC’s evolution into a passionate, bona fide sports town.