Independence Day is almost here, and as the sun went down Wednesday, street closures went up around the National Mall. By 7 p ...

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Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for ...

Significant changes are coming to Metrorail beginning Sunday, June 22 with longer weekend hours and more frequent service on ...

Ringing in the Fourth of July in D.C. is a lot more fun once you’re at your destination, and if it’s the National Mall, driving there will be nearly impossible.

The U.S. Army is marking its 250th anniversary with a dramatic procession through the streets of the nation’s capital ...

Donald Trump announced that the US had conducted precision strikes on Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, several major ...

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Today, the first 16 stops of the interactive “51 Steps to Freedom Trail” went public in DC. The founders say they plan to have all 51 sites of the augmented-reality experience available by July 4, ...

CNN is tracking the LA protests against ICE and the Trump administration and those that have spread across the US this week.

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A previously classified map could ignite fear across the United States as it marks the prime targets for a nuclear strike.