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July 4, 2025
‘Don’t do anything stupid’: 101-year-old’s secret to a long life
As many celebrate July Fourth, residents at the Brightview Fallsgrove senior living community in Maryland will be hosting a party for a woman’s 101st birthday.
July 4, 2025
A dazzling day marks Fourth of July in the DC region
A sparkling lineup of fireworks, holiday cookouts and more patriotic events is on display Friday as the D.C. region celebrates the nation's independence.
July 4, 2025
‘Hardly a cloud in the sky’ in the DC area on the Fourth of July
Sunny days are ahead! The Fourth of July in the D.C. area will be full of sunshine, good weather and celebrations.
July 4, 2025
What’s real, what’s not and what’s local in the new ‘Jurassic World’ movie
"Jurassic World Rebirth" takes creative liberties with dinosaur science, but a University of Maryland paleontologist is praising its nods to modern discoveries.
July 3, 2025
The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill in a milestone for his second-term agenda
House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final congressional passage Thursday, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a Fourth of July deadline.
July 3, 2025
Record set at Z-Burger’s Independence Burger Eating Championship
In the 16th annual Z Burger Independence Burger Eating Championship, Molly Schuyler of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, picked up her 11th win and $2,000 by eating a record 40 burgers in 10 minutes.
July 3, 2025
Metro CEO touts video surveillance improvements ahead of busy Fourth of July
Metro General Manager Randy Clarke said there’s no security threat to the region as officials geared up for Fourth of July weekend.
July 3, 2025
Arlington parents concerned about elementary school losing Title I status
Two Arlington schools previously categorized as Title I campuses won’t be eligible for that designation in the fall, a change that some parents are concerned about the consequences of.
July 3, 2025
DC Council votes to move teen curfew earlier for the summer
Under new legislation approved by the D.C. Council, teenagers aged 17 and under will be required to adhere to a 11 p.m. citywide curfew.
July 3, 2025
DC prepares for Fourth of July celebrations
A lot of people will converge on the nation’s capital on the Fourth of July for several big events, and D.C. leaders say the city is ready.
July 3, 2025
Water safety tips to remember this weekend — no matter how big your boat is
Whether you’re on a large boat, or paddling around in a kayak or paddle board this Fourth of July weekend, keep these safety tips in mind while on the water.
July 3, 2025
Melania Trump meets with patients, visits garden at Washington children’s hospital
First lady Melania Trump visited with sick patients at Children’s National hospital in Washington on Thursday as the children made Fourth of July arts and crafts ahead of the holiday.
July 3, 2025
Things to do in the DC area: ‘Momentum Park(our)’, Fourth of July celebrations … and more!
Parkour, punk rock karaoke, a reggae Beatles cover band, journal decorating — what to do this weekend in the D.C. region if fireworks and hot dogs aren't your thing.
July 3, 2025
WATCH LIVE: Patriotic performances, dazzling fireworks mark America’s 249th birthday
July 3, 2025
‘A Capitol Fourth,’ scavenger hunts: July Fourth events at the National Mall
D.C.'s July 4 celebrations will be packed with events — ranging from a parade to a scavenger hunt near the Washington Monument.
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