Antibiotic-resistant superbugs kill 35K Americans each year — and CDC warns worst is yet to come

In recent decades, scientists have consistently warned that humanity was headed full-speed toward an antibiotic-resistant future. A new report from the CDC says that future is already here.

Trump advisers want to ‘modernize’ national parks with wifi, food trucks and Amazon deliveries

A committee of advisers delivered a set of recommendations to the Trump administration last month that they claim will revitalize America’s national parks and make a dent in the $11.9 billion maintenance backlog faced by the National Park Service.

World Series champion Nationals to visit White House on Monday

The World Series champion Washington Nationals will visit the White House on Monday, according to the administration.

White House declares November ‘Veterans and Military Families Month’

For the third year in a row, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation declaring all of November as a month to honor American veterans and military families as an extension of Veterans Day.

Trump identifies 'Conan,' military dog in Baghdadi raid, says she will visit White House

President Donald Trump shared a photo of the heroic military dog on Twitter, who he later identified as “Conan" and said would be visiting Washington, D.C. soon.

Astros fans descend on Washington D.C.
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Astros fans are making themselves at home in D.C. to cheer on the Astros.

Biden: Trump 'deserves' to be investigated over Ukraine call

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump urged the new leader of Ukraine this summer to investigate the son of former Vice President Joe Biden, a person familiar with the matter said. Democrats condemned what they saw as a clear effort to damage a political rival, now at the center of an explosive whistleblower complaint against Trump.

House Intelligence Committee releases redacted version of whistleblower complaint

The whistleblower at the center of Congress' impeachment inquiry alleges that President Donald Trump abused the power of his office to "solicit interference from a foreign country" in next year's U.S. election. The White House then tried to "lock down" the information to cover it up, the official's complaint says.

51-star American flags line Pennsylvania Avenue as Washington, D.C. seeks statehood

The nation's capital has lined Pennsylvania Avenue with 51-star American flags as the city of Washington, D.C. prepares for a hearing on statehood this week.