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DC Won’t Release Public 2018 Cybersecurity Report
District leaders said Thursday they will not release a 2018 cybersecurity report that was produced to be shared with public. Just last week, the News4 I-Team reported the delay in the report’s release...
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DC Homeland Security Commission ‘Annual’ Report Long Overdue
Washington, D.C., revived its Homeland Security Commission in 2018 with a new study and recommendations for cybersecurity preparedness. Records show the draft of that report was finished a year ago,...
View ArticleWoman Threatened to Bomb Georgetown Visitation for Printing Same-Sex Marriage...
Two days after a Catholic school announced it would include news of same-sex marriages in its alumnae magazine, a nun and administrator received threats to bomb the school and kill nuns. Sonia...
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House Passes Measure Limiting Trump’s Military Powers After Iran Actions
The Democratic-controlled House approved a non-binding measure Thursday aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to take military action against Iran as criticism of the U.S. killing of a...
View ArticleIran Shot Down Ukrainian Jetliner, US, Canadian, UK Leaders Say
Evidence indicates it is “highly likely” that an Iranian anti-aircraft missile downed a Ukrainian jetliner near Tehran late Tuesday, U.S., Canadian and British officials said Thursday. They said the...
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5 Dynamic Neighborhoods to Try for Restaurant Week
The following content is created in partnership with the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington. It does not reflect the work or opinions of NBC Washington’s editorial staff. Click here to...
View Article‘My Face Really, Really Hurts’: Company Pulls Face Mask That Family Says...
Nine-year-old Nelle David and her mom, Megan, like to relax at home by doing face masks together. Nelle recently put on a shimmery “unicorn” sheet mask that looked fun — but the family said it left...
View ArticleI Tried ‘Kakeibo’: The Japanese Art of Saving Money—and It Completely Changed...
In 2017, I decided to quit my job working for a London publisher and move to Japan. I enjoyed my work and had a great social life, but was craving something new and different. After living in Tokyo...
View ArticleWeinstein Judge Won’t Step Aside as Jury Selection Resumes
The judge in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial declined the defense’s request that he step aside as jury selection dipped into a third day Thursday. Judge James Burke announced his decision Thursday, a...
View ArticleThe New York Times Names DC as Its #1 Place to Visit in 2020
So, you’re a D.C.-area resident? You can go ahead and cross one destination off your travel list, then, because Washington, D.C., is topping the New York Times’ list of 52 Places to Go in 2020. “Away...
View ArticleMan Who Claimed to Be Missing Boy Gets 2 Years in Prison
An Ohio man who claimed to be a child who disappeared at age 6 pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated identity theft and will serve two years in prison, minus time served. Brian Michael Rini, 24, of...
View ArticleFatal Shooting in Shaw is DC’s 7th Reported Homicide This Year
An 18-year-old man was shot and killed in Northwest D.C. late Wednesday night, marking the city’s seventh homicide just over a week into the year. D.C. police officers went to the 1300 block of 7th...
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DOJ Says It’s Too Late to Pass the Equal Rights Amendment
Efforts to revive the Equal Rights Amendment have hit a roadblock. The Justice Department has issued a finding that an expired pair of deadlines imposed by Congress decades ago means it’s too late for...
View ArticleVa. Parents Say Little Done About Girls’ Photos Shared on Lewd Reddit Thread
Parents in Virginia say their underage daughters were sexually exploited online but little is being done about it. Stephanie Levenson of Winchester said a boy took pictures from her high school...
View ArticlePETA Gives 200 Fur Coats to DC Homeless Shelter
PETA, the animal rights organization known for splashing red paint on fur, delivered 200 fur coats to a D.C. homeless shelter on Wednesday. Employees with the Department of Human Services and the...
View ArticleCharles Co. Parents Taking Playground Assault Issue to Dept. of Justice
A group of parents who say the Charles County school system has not been accountable after an alleged sexual assault on a playground say they are turning to the U.S. Department of Justice. Three...
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Fran Drescher Teams Up With Rachel Bloom to Create ‘The Nanny’ Musical
Fran Drescher is bringing her style and flair to Broadway. The actress is teaming up with her ex-husband Peter Marc Jacobson again to take her hit ’90s show “The Nanny” from the small screen to the...
View ArticleVirginia Doctor Faces Federal Prescription Fraud Charges
A Northern Virginia physician has been charged with handing out illegitimate prescriptions for amphetamines. Forty-eight-year-old Gurpreet Bajwa of Oakton was arrested Wednesday and charged in federal...
View ArticleAustralians on SE Coast Urged to Flee as Fire Risk Escalates
Residents in the path of wildfires razing southeast Australia were urged to evacuate on Thursday if they don’t intend to defend their homes as hot and windy conditions are forecast to escalate the...
View ArticleUK Royals Scramble to Contain Harry, Meghan Announcement
Britain’s royal family scrambled Thursday to contain the fallout from the surprise announcement by Prince Harry and Meghan that they plan “to step back” from royal duties and pursue a new path that...
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