A women-led music festival pushes for peace in Congo’s conflict-ridden eastern region
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese rapper Clem Cléopâtre took to the stage on the last day of a three-day music… GOMA, Congo (AP)…
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Costco recalls meatloaf sold in DC region for possible salmonella
Costco is telling customers not to eat any part of the product, called Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze, with sell-by dates…
Why homeowners across the DC region are more mindful of maintenance
Cardinal Plumbing, Heating and Air in Reston says demand has shifted from new installations to preventive care, with maintenance plans helping customers avoid…
What’s open and what’s closed in the DC region for Presidents Day 2026
Presidents Day celebrates the Founding Fathers of our country — particularly George Washington, America’s first president. With the holiday comes closures. Presidents Day…
Amtrak canceling more than a dozen trains serving DC, Northeast region
Sixteen trains that stop at Union Station in D.C. were canceled by Amtrak on Thursday. And that will be the case again Friday.…
Famine spreads to more towns in Sudan’s Darfur region, hunger experts say as war rages on
CAIRO (AP) — Famine is spreading in war-torn Sudan ’s western Darfur region and has now engulfed two more towns… CAIRO (AP) —…
Viral hit ‘Little Miss Perfect’ set to debut as full musical in the DC region
The viral song “Little Miss Perfect” exploded across TikTok and social media several years ago after Broadway star Taylor Louderman — of “Mean…
Doctors warn frostbite risk rising as dangerous cold grips the DC region
As extreme cold grips the D.C. region, doctors warn the risk of frostbite is rising. As extreme cold grips the D.C. region, doctors…
Events around the region celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
On the holiday celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr., several events around the D.C. region have hosted events honoring the civil rights leader’s memory. …
Report: Alcohol and drug-impaired traffic deaths are down in DC region, but crashes and injuries are up
While police enforcement increases during the holidays, a new report shows where the D.C. region stands on drunk and drug-related driving deaths and…
DC region ranks in the top 20 for traffic congestion worldwide
The D.C. region was ranked in the top 20 for worst traffic congestion in the world, according to a recent report on traffic…