Judge rules DOGE takeover of US Institute of Peace 'unlawful'

A federal district judge declared that actions by the Department of Government Efficiency to take over the U.S. Institute of Peace were “unlawful" and had to be declared “null and void."

SCOTUS could block Trump executive order
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The Supreme Court is considering the legality of President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. This order aims to stop automatic U.S. citizenship to children born on American soil whose parents are undocumented or temporarily residing in the United States. The court recently heard oral arguments in this case. LiveNOW's Christina Evans interviews Dylan C. Penningroth, a historian and professor at the University of Berkeley, on the history of birthright citizenship in America.

Recordings show President Biden's memory lapses
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In newly released audio from former President Joe Biden's interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur, the president appeared to have difficulty recalling significant events. These included the date of his son Beau's death and when he concluded his vice presidency.

Kash Patel announces FBI leaving DC headquarters, 1,500 agents will be transferred

The FBI is leaving its longtime headquarters in D.C. and will transfer 1,500 employees to locations around the country, according to FBI Director Kash Patel.

Chris Brown arrested in England for 'bottle-tossing incident,' reports

R&B artist Chris Brown was arrested in the United Kingdom on Thursday, over a bottle-throwing incident in a nightclub two years ago, according to sources.

Rapid flooding forces school evacuation in Maryland
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Flash flooding in Allegany County Maryland forced school children to rush into protective areas of their school facilities this week, as evacuations were ordered throughout the area.

RFK Jr. and Senator Hassan get in heated exchange
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At a Senate hearing over Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr.'s leadership of the HHS, Senator Maggie Hassan from New Hampshire got into a heated back and forth over the expertise of a health advocate RFK has worked with.

"Uniquely unqualified" says 9/11 first responder
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John Feal, a 9/11 first responder who advocates for injured first responders from the September 11th attacks himself, was extremely critical of HHS and support for those suffering health issues from the cleanup at Ground Zero, including Secretary Robert Kennedy.

Trump to name Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as DC's top federal prosecutor

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job.

ICE agents went into DC restaurants asking to see staff I-9 forms

Some D.C. residents are on edge following reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids at restaurants in popular neighborhoods.

Deadly U.S. plane crashes in 2025: Timeline

Since the beginning of 2025, at least 188 people have died in 60 U.S. aviation incidents.

Trump announces 2027 NFL Draft headed to Washington, DC

The 2027 NFL Draft will take place in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall, President Donald Trump announced Monday afternoon. 

President Trump set to host military parade to celebrate Army's 250th birthday

President Donald Trump is set to host a military parade in June to honor military veterans and active-duty service members and commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, and his own, according to reports.

'Executive Branch' new private club co-founded by Donald Trump Jr. heads to DC

An ultra-exclusive, members-only club co-founded by Donald Trump Jr. is heading to D.C. with an annual membership fee of half a million dollars.

Trump discusses man deported from Maryland
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In a meeting with the President of El Salvador, President Trump and his cabinet defended a decision to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a noncitizen who was in Maryland.

Trans pilot falsely blamed in DCA plane crash files defamation lawsuit against influencer

A transgender woman was falsely identified as the pilot flying the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines plane on January 29. Now, she's suing the right-wing influencer over social media posts that named her. 

Planes clip wings at DCA with members of Congress on board

A plane hit another plane's wing while on the runway at Reagan National Airport Thursday afternoon, according to American Airlines.