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January 9, 2026

White House says East Wing demolition was necessary due to structural issues

The White House said structural damage and cost concerns led to the demolition of the East Wing, as critics and preservation groups question plans for the $400 million ballroom.

January 7, 2026

Former Holmes Norton staffer lines up to run for her seat, as DC delegate faces growing calls to step down

Former aide Trent Holbrook filed to challenge Eleanor Holmes Norton for Washington DC's congressional seat amid growing calls for her retirement.

January 6, 2026

Pirro touts DC crime is being prosecuted 'like never before' in announcing year-end stats

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Tuesday that under President Donald Trump's leadership, "We have seen a renewed focus on cracking down on violent offenders."

January 2, 2026

Judge orders accused Jan 6 pipe bomber to remain in custody pending trial

Brian Cole, accused of planting pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters in Washington, will be held in custody pending trial after Friday's decision.

December 31, 2025

Jack Smith says key Jan 6 witness relied on hearsay, lacked firsthand evidence

Jack Smith told Congress that witnesses gave "different perspectives" than Cassidy Hutchinson regarding President Donald Trump's Jan. 6 actions.

December 31, 2025

Trump says 'Triumphal Arch' monument construction to begin within 2 months in DC: report

President Donald Trump said construction of a monument nicknamed "Arc de Trump" will begin within two months to commemorate America's 250th anniversary.

December 31, 2025

DAVID MARCUS: Five ways to make the Trump-Kennedy Center great in 2026

Performers are canceling shows at the Trump Kennedy Center over the venue's new name, but one critic sees opportunity with five bold suggestions.

December 30, 2025

US judge orders suspect detained for threatening to kill Richard Grenell

The individual is accused of making threats against Richard Grenell, a longtime Trump ally and Kennedy Center president who formerly served a the U.S. ambassador to Germany.

December 30, 2025

DHS looks to demolish historic St Elizabeths buildings due to 'unacceptable' risks

Historic St. Elizabeths buildings face demolition as DHS claims emergency conditions. The move is facing pushback from preservation groups.

December 30, 2025

Artists cancel New Year’s Eve shows following ‘Trump–Kennedy Center’ rebrand

A series of Kennedy Center performers have canceled shows after President Donald Trump's name was added to Washington arts institution.