Police Investigating After Missing Maryland Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside White House
A Maryland man, who died after setting himself on fire in the Ellipse near the White House, was reported missing by his family just hours before the incident.
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A Maryland man, who died after setting himself on fire in the Ellipse near the White House, was reported missing by his family just hours before the incident.
A man lit himself on fire near the National Mall in Washington D.C. Wednesday afternoon.
One of the most accomplished spellers in this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee is offering a master class in composure at the microphone.
Seventeen of those got in through the bee's wild-card program, but Akash, who's from San Angelo, Texas, won his regional bee.
The former secretary to defrocked American Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has released excerpts from private and confidential correspondence among top Vatican leaders which reveal details of restrictions placed on McCarrick by the Holy See following allegations of sexual misconduct.
Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, an "Old Guard" soldier honored a fallen service member with an awe-inspiring display of patriotism at Arlington National Cemetery. Last week, a member of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment was seen placing a flag on the Tomb of the Unknown Solider as heavy rain poured on, gaining admiration for the tribute.
The video posted on Twitter carried a message saying it was why Russia lost in the world hockey championship semifinals.
The Instagram account for Sully the service dog posted a photo of Sully next to the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump says the event will continue next year -- even as the group's president says the annual event is set to end.
The poppy is a symbol of remembrance and has been used since 1921 to commemorate those who died in war.
Former President Barack Obama surprised students of the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy on Wednesday afternoon and played a game with them.
Kumar won a $5,000 college scholarship and $1,000 in cash.
Officials of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area Transit Authority say part of the transit train system is set to shut down for 15 weeks, affecting an estimated 17,000 riders per day.
Whether you're headed to the beach or planning a barbeque, weather this Memorial Day weekend will be perfect for your plans.
Asked about "REOs" during a House Financial Services hearing, Carson responded, "An Oreo?"
Separate rallies throughout the state Tuesday gave a unified message aimed at responding to the wave of new abortion laws recently passed in states across the U.S.
A Maryland man who pleaded guilty to paying two teenage girls for sex while he was employed as a police officer in Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison.
The New York Police Department used a photo of Woody Harrelson in its facial recognition program in an attempt to identify a beer thief who looked like the actor, according to a report published Thursday.
The Rolling Stones are ready to get back on the road after postponing their North American tour because Mick Jagger needed medical treatment.
A Georgetown University student caught up in the college admissions scandal is suing to prevent the school from potentially kicking him out.
Heading on a road trip this summer? You may want to know where to stop when you need a bathroom break.
A 220-year-old Catholic girls' school in Washington, D.C., will now allow news about same-sex unions in its alumnae magazine.
Leaders of churches and a synagogue that were victimized by violent hate crimes met Monday evening to talk about how they helped their congregants heal.
Authorities served an eviction notice Monday to activists who have stayed for more than a month inside the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington and asked them to leave immediately.
Amtrak announced it's having a Mother's Day Companion Sale with buy one, get one tickets.
