An American Airlines regional passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night. Officials have not provided a death toll but said all passengers and crew on both flights were feared dead.
The DC Court of Appeals will hear a case that has potential nationwide influence on the legal doctrine of “ecclesial abstention.”
Multiple 911 callers reported the crash near the river just before 8:55 p.m., according to the Metropolitan Police Department and the District of Columbia Fire and EMS.
A judge in Washington, D.C., sided with plaintiffs who claimed the White House’s freezing of billions of dollars in congressionally-approved funding violated the law.
WASHINGTON — For years, conservative activist Ed Martin has promoted Donald Trump’s false claims about a stolen 2020 election, railed against the prosecution of the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol and represented some of them in court.
Lawsuit alleges the Office of Personnel Management is using a server to send emails to employees without conducting the required privacy assessments.
The District of Columbia Public Schools community is mourning the loss of one of its high school students who was shot and killed in Southwest over the weekend. In a letter sent to the Roosevelt High School community,
A federal judge in the District of Columbia temporarily blocked President Trump's plan to halt federal funding up to $3 trillion for program reviews. This decision came after a lawsuit from nonprofits receiving federal funds.
Federal judges in the D.C. district court have remained essentially silent while signing off on the hundreds of now-dismissed cases that for years crowded their dockets.
Trump’s installed top prosecutor in the District of Columbia is investigating the use of an obstruction charge in Jan. 6 cases. The president had faced that charge, too.
Top Democrats on House and Senate appropriations committees wrote to OMB's acting head questioning the legality of the freeze.
An American Eagle jet and an Army helicopter collided over Washington on Wednesday night. The number of casualties is unclear, and a search-and-rescue mission is ongoing.