The unit rapidly called for reinforcements, an official said, after it saw the scene early Wednesday: dozens of people injured by an explosion of illegal fireworks outside a home. Two women were ...

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For the first time, the District of Columbia is hosting three so-called National Special Security Events in a two-week span: Monday’s congressional certification of President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

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President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration is coinciding with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in the ...

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Possession of over 50 pounds (about 23 kilograms) of aerial or other illegal fireworks in Hawaii is a felony punishable by up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Takayama noted the law now ...

Emma Hogan, 10, of Bethlehem reads to Sami, an Alliance of Therapy Dogs dog, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, during Read to a Therapy Dog at Bethlehem Area Public Library in Bethlehem.(April Gamiz/The ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – With the new Congress now in session, lawmakers have a busy agenda in front of them from government funding to cabinet confirmations. Seventy-five new members were sworn ...

Washington — The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. Still, there's the potential for sparks to fly in the House ...

WASHINGTON – Authorities in the nation ... "While there is no known threat to the District of Columbia, out of an abundance of caution, MPD has heightened its security posture across the ...

California began confronting a very different, unpredictable Washington Friday, as a Republican-controlled Congress officially began its 2025 session. The state’s 52 member House delegation now ...