Trump says Kennedy Center to close as court rules his name must stay off building
AdminsThe Kennedy Center board has voted to close the performing arts centre for two years, just as a US judge blocked it from adding President Donald Trump's name back to…
Performer describes locking eyes with Trump as they ducked for cover during shooting
A shocked performer has described locking eyes with President Donald Trump as they ducked for cover after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' dinner on Saturday night. Oz…
Washington DC mayor Muriel Bowser won’t seek re-election
Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Tuesday she will not seek re-election next year for a fourth term. Bowser, who has been mayor since 2015, says she was looking…
US nuclear stockpile agency to furlough hundreds amid shutdown
Getty Images The US agency that oversees the country's nuclear stockpile will furlough about 1,400 of its employees as the government shutdown enters its 20th day. The temporary job cuts…
Has crime in Washington fallen two weeks on from Trump’s crackdown?
Alongside the taxis waiting outside Union Station in Washington DC, the sight of uniformed troops standing next to armoured military vehicles has been greeting passengers getting off their trains. It…