Lifestyle
Sen. Andy Kim Introduces Bill to Boost Literacy Nationwide
The 'Open Books, Open Doors Act' aims to combat 'book deserts' and improve reading skills for all children.
DC Cherry Blossoms Expected to Peak Soon
National Park Service forecasts peak bloom between March 29 and April 1
Amarillo WWII Veteran Receives Outpouring of Birthday Cards
Charles Elliot's request for 100 cards turned into over 5,000 from well-wishers across the country.
Sports
Commanders' Fans React to Day 1 of Free Agency
Fans had mixed reactions to the team's moves on the first day of the NFL's free agency period.
Jazz Snap 7-Game Skid, Defeat Wizards
Ace Bailey and Isaiah Collier lead Utah to victory in Washington
Washington, D.C. Running Back Narrows College Options to Six
Da'Jon Talley-Rhodes, a top high school recruit, has UW among his finalists
Travel
Washington Airports Celebrate America 250 with Cherry Blossom Displays
Interactive photo spots and cultural exhibits honor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Indonesia Closely Monitoring 58,873 Umrah Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia
Tensions in the Middle East prompt flight adjustments and safety precautions for Indonesian citizens
Viareggio Carnival Concludes with Spectacular Nighttime Parade
The 2026 edition showcases elaborate floats, international collaborations, and a focus on community engagement and cultural exchange.
Automotive
Ford Recalls 1.74 Million Cars Over Rearview Display Issues
Software problems impact vehicles' rearview camera displays, prompting widespread recall.
House Passes Walberg's Motorcycle Parks Bill
Legislation aims to ensure equal access for motorcycle riders at national parks.
Ford Recalls Over 600K Vehicles Due to Faulty Windshield Wipers
The issue can reduce visibility and increase crash risk, automaker says.
Crime
Virginia Boater Sues Washington Utility Over Potomac River Sewage Spill
Class action lawsuit seeks compensation for property owners, businesses, and recreational users impacted by the January pipe collapse and raw sewage leak.
Virginia Boater Sues DC Water Over Potomac River Sewage Spill
Class action lawsuit seeks compensation for property owners, businesses, and recreational users impacted by the January leak.
US Military Kills 6 in Alleged Drug Boat Strike
The attack is part of the Trump administration's campaign against drug traffickers in the Eastern Pacific.
