April 9, 2024 Paul Simon is performing at Wednesday's White House state dinner for Japan's prime minister Kishida Paul Simon will perform at this week's White House state dinner for Japan's prime minister Fumio Kishida; the first lady and Kishida are both admirers of Simon's work, according to the White House.
April 9, 2024 What to know about Biden's latest attempt at student loan cancellation President Joe Biden on Monday detailed a proposal that would cancel at least some student loan debt for millions of Americans, in hopes of delivering on a campaign promise he has failed to fulfill.
April 9, 2024 Chinese ambitions for US allies prompts Washington security summit with Japan, Philippines China continues to press claims over waterways and fishing shoals around the Philippines, prompting increased military and security focus on the country.
April 8, 2024 What's expected at Japanese PM Kishida's US visit? A major upgrade in defense ties In a week-long visit to the U.S. this week, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will hold a summit with President Joe Biden that is meant to achieve an upgrade to their defense alliance.
April 8, 2024 Buttigieg downplays DC crime rate despite having security detail: 'I can safely walk my dog to the Capitol' On Sunday, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg downplayed Washington, D.C.'s, crime rates, saying they've been much better than some outlets have suggested.
April 7, 2024 Colorado woman dubbed Jan. 6 'praying grandma' convicted of Capitol riot misdemeanors, Trump weighs in Rebecca Lavrenz, a Colorado woman known as the Jan. 6 "praying grandma," could face up to a year in prison after spending 10 minutes inside the Capitol.
April 2, 2024 Family of disabled DC man Reggie Brown calls for child suspects in deadly beating to be charged as adults The family of a disabled man beaten to death in northwest Washington, D.C., last fall would like to see the three young suspects charged as adults.
April 1, 2024 Mayor Bowser directly asked if people should 'feel safe' in DC: 'What's the plan?' CNBC's Joe Kernen asked D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser if his daughter should feel safe living in the nation's capital on Monday during "Squawk Box."
April 1, 2024 Disabled DC man beaten to death on video, 3 young girls arrested Three girls have been arrested and charged for allegedly beating a 64-year-old Washington, DC man to death in October 2023, police announced on Friday.
March 31, 2024 DC suspect tries setting Union Station's Freedom Bell on fire, police investigating A suspect in Washington, D.C. attempted to set the Freedom Bell at Union Station on fire, despite the sculpture being made of bronze. Police are investigating the matter.