Gus McAllister

Four People Shot in Washington D.C. Over the Weekend

Four people were shot and wounded across the District of Columbia this weekend, including an off-duty D.C. firefighter, in a spate of violence that also followed several stabbings on Friday. Late Saturday

September 22, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

What is the Presidential Walk of Fame at the White House?

WASHINGTON — A new mystery is unfolding along the White House colonnade, the covered walkway sometimes referred to as the “45-second commute” that connects the West Wing to the Rose Garden. On the

September 22, 2025

National·Trump

Trump Downplays Idea of Musk Reconciliation after Kirk Memorial.

WASHINGTON — Aboard Air Force One late Sunday, President Trump downplayed speculation of a reconciliation with Elon Musk after the two spoke briefly during conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s memorial service. “Elon came over

September 22, 2025

National·Trump

Trump Taps Ally Lindsey Halligan for Key U.S. Attorney Post in Virginia Amid Political Pressure

WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump announced Saturday that he is appointing Lindsey Halligan, a long-time legal ally, as his choice for U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, a role that

September 21, 2025

Judiciary·National·Trump

Trump Heads to Charlie Kirk Funeral, defending Pamela Bondi and the Letitia James Investigation.

WASHINGTON — September 21, 2025 — President Donald Trump paused briefly to speak with reporters Sunday afternoon as he boarded Marine One for a flight to Phoenix, where he is attending the funeral

September 21, 2025

Judiciary·National·Trump

Teen Violence at D.C.-Area High School Football Games Prompts Sweeping Security Crackdown

Washington, D.C.—A series of violent incidents at high school football games across the Washington region—including a stabbing in Northeast D.C. and multiple fights and robberies in Maryland—has spurred school districts to impose

September 20, 2025

Crime·DC·Local·Maryland·Virginia

Multiple Stabbings in D.C. Friday Highlight Tension Between Crime Rhetoric and Reality

Several stabbings across Washington, D.C., on Friday night left multiple people injured and reignited debate over the city’s public safety as federal authorities continue a high-profile crackdown. Shortly after 7:30 p.m., two

September 20, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

Bomb threat prompts police sweep at HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Georgetown home

WASHINGTON — Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 — The Metropolitan Police Department responded Friday evening to a bomb threat at the Georgetown residence of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., according

September 20, 2025

Crime·DC·Health·Local·National

Federal judge strikes Trump defamation suit against New York Times, calls 85-page complaint “decidedly improper and impermissible.”

Washington – September 19, 2025 – A Federal District Court judge has tossed President Trump’s $15 billion lawsuit against the New York Times, saying “The complaint is decidedly improper and impermissible.” The

September 19, 2025

Judiciary·National·Trump

EU Unveils Tougher Russia Sanctions, Seeks Faster Cutoff of Moscow’s Energy Revenues

BRUSSELS — The European Commission on Friday proposed a fresh round of sanctions aimed at tightening the economic vise on Russia, moving to accelerate an end to purchases of Russian liquefied natural

September 19, 2025

Russia·World