My commute might look pretty unusual to most people: I usually catch a 7 a.m. flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco every Wednesday and fly home every Friday night traveling about five hours door-to-door each way. I never planned on becoming a supercommuter. But an unexpected conversation turned into a job offer, and I found myself splitting my life ...

Israel unleashed airstrikes across Iran for a third day on Sunday and threatened even greater force as some Iranian missiles evaded Israeli air defenses to strike buildings in the heart of the country. Planned talks on Iran’s nuclear program, which could provide an off-ramp, were called off. The region braced for a protracted conflict after Israel’s ...

A massive search was stretching into its second day for a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in her suburban Minneapolis home, an act Gov. Tim Walz called a politically motivated assassination. Authorities said the suspect also shot and wounded a second lawmaker and was trying to flee the area. ...

An air quality alert has been issued by DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management for the District Saturday. The alert was originally issued as a Code Orange, which means the air is unhealthy for certain groups. It was upgraded to a Code Red and has since been downgraded back to a Code Orange, according to AirNow, which partners with the Environmental ...

A case of measles has been confirmed in an international traveler who recently arrived in the D.C. area, the D.C. Department of Health said Saturday evening. The patient may have exposed others between June 8 and 12. The health department is contacting people known to have been in areas where they may have been exposed. Here are the dates, times and ...

A man was arrested for reckless driving and is accused of intentionally driving into a group of people leaving a protest today, Culpeper police said. A group named Culpeper Democrats on Facebook said it happened at their No Kings rally on James Madison Highway. Culpeper police didn’t immediately identify the name of the protest, but they described it ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said one of his picks for a crucial vaccine advisory panel is a professor at George Washington University. But News4 found the doctor hasn’t worked at the school in years. Kennedy named eight new members to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, days after firing the entire ...

U.S. Capitol Police arrested 60 people for unlawful demonstration Friday evening, the agency said. A group of military veterans and their families gathered in front of the Supreme Court, demanding that taxpayer dollars for Saturdays military parade and for putting troops in Los Angeles should be used for housing, health care and food, instead. Some of ...

The trial of a Northern Virginia man accused of killing a 14-year-old boy in Herndon ended with a hung jury. Michai Malave was shot and killed in a hotel parking in Herndon in March 2024. A police investigation concluded Michai and his 16-year-old friend and into a fight with Ismael Cruz Delcid, who was 18 years old at the time. Cruz Delcid ...

Israel launchedblistering attackson the heart of Irans nuclear and military structure Friday, deploying warplanes and drones previously smuggled into the country to assault key facilities and kill top generals and scientists a barrage it said was necessary before its adversary got any closer to building an atomic weapon. Iran retaliated late Friday by ...

DC Water lifted a boil water advisory issued for parts of Northwest Thursday evening due to a loss of water pressure. The loss of pressure at a water pump station was caused by a brief power outage. The advisory affected almost 5,000 customers in Chevy Chase, Friendship Heights, Tenleytown, AU Park, Spring Valley, Cleveland Park, Woodley Park, Van ...

Jim Cummings is a voice actor who has played over 600 cartoon characters, including Winnie the Pooh since 1988. Now he’s using his famous voice to do the most important work of all: soothing his infant grandson.  Cummings posted a sweet video with the baby on Instagram on June 9 and it already has 1 million likes.  In the video, Cummings cradles ...

Ward 8 voters can now mail or drop off their ballots in the special election to fill the D.C. Council seat left vacant when Trayon White was expelled for allegedly accepting bribes. The D.C. Board of Elections said ballots were sent out to all registered voters in Ward 8. People can mail their ballots via the U.S. Postal Service or take them to a mail ...

When Sung Roh looks at an old pair of sneakers, she sees an opportunity to be creative, solve a problem and help someone and she feels joy. Roh runs a cobbling and shoe upcycling business called Cobbler Bushwick Co., which she started from her basement in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, in 2022. She now works from a combination ...

U.S. stock futures fell early Friday after Israel launched an airstrike attack on Iran. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 593 points, or 1.38%. S&P 500 futures dropped roughly 1.55%, while Nasdaq 100 futures lost 1.73%. Stock futures fell as Israel’s defense minister Israel Katz declared a special state of emergency following an ...

The Prince Georges County Board of Education announced Superintendent Millard House will step down more than two years before his contract ends. The decision comes after a no confidence vote from the teachers union and as States Attorney Aisha Braveboy prepares to take over as county executive. The board made the major announcement hours after going ...

What to KnowThe Israeli military has begun airstrikes against Iran, a dramatic escalation that increased the chances of an all-out war between the countries and expanding the long-running regional conflict.Israelsaid it “launched a preemptive, precise, combined offensive to strike Irans nuclear program.” Hossein Salami, the commander-in-chief of the ...

The 2025 U.S. Open is off and running. Golf’s third major championship of the season began at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania on Thursday, and there’s a few surprise names atop the leaderboard. Los Angeles native J.J. Spaun finished his 18 holes at 4-under with no bogeys to take hold of sole possession of the lead with his first-round 66. He ...

The Israeli military has begun airstrikes against Iran, two U.S. officials said Thursday evening, a dramatic escalation that increased the chances of an all-out war between the countries and expanding the long-running regional conflict. There is no U.S. involvement or assistance, the officials said. Israel confirmed it had launched a strike on Iran, ...

A man who shot and severely wounded two men in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, last year simply because they were Hispanic is headed to prison for the rest of his life. At the shooters sentencing on Thursday, the judge blamed anti-immigrant rhetoric for fueling the gunmans hatred. Douglas Cornett opened fire on two men filling up at a gas station as they ...

An Air India plane bound for London crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff Thursday, killing 241 people on board, the airline said. One passenger who was thrown from the plane survived. An unknown number of people on the ground were killed in the crash, including medical students in a college hostel when the plane hit the ...

Air India Flight 171 crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, in western India, according to preliminary flight-path data. There were 242 passengers and crew aboard the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The cause of the crash wasn’t immediately known and could take months to determine. At least 241 people were killed when an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner ...

What to KnowU.S. Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed after he interrupted a Los Angeles news conference on immigration held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.Defense SecretaryPete Hegsethfaced questions today on the administration’s deployment of military to immigration raids and protests during his third appearance at a congressional hearing ...

A U.S. Marshal shot a man near the convention center in downtown D.C. Thursday morning, two law enforcement sources told News4. The shooting happened around 10 a.m. near 7th and L streets NW outside the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, sources said. The man who was shot was seriously injured. It’s not yet clear what led up to the shooting ...

The S&P 500 rose Thursday after investors got another batch of data hinting at a solid economy. The benchmark climbed 0.3%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 17 points, or less than 0.1%. Dow component Boeing shed 4% after an Air India Dreamliner 787 crashed after takeoff with 242 passengers on board. Shares of ...