From Greenbelt to Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly mission to seek answers on how life begins
NASA’s Dragonfly is a flying spacecraft that will be sent to Saturn’s moon Titan and is designed to…
Built in Greenbelt, NASA’s Roman Space Telescope prepares to map the universe
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, named after NASA’s first chief astronomer, is now complete after more than…
Unemployment rises in Northern Virginia as federal workforce changes ripple outward
Unemployment has ticked up again across Northern Virginia, with Fairfax County seeing the biggest year‑over‑year increase, and nearby…
Nats fans will see new food, cheaper beer and Ovechkin bobbleheads this season
With new food, cheaper drinks, expanded promotions and improvements on the field and at the gates, the team…
Cost to fix pipe burgeons to $30M as new testing probes full impact of sewage spill on Potomac River
D.C. region leaders said the cost of repairing the massive Potomac Interceptor sewer line break continues to rise,…
Laid‑off Washington Post staff rally outside DC headquarters after massive cuts
One day after the Washington Post laid off roughly a third of its newsroom, former staff and supporters…
2 Germantown teens turn classroom idea into global AI farming tool
Two Germantown, Maryland, teens turned a classroom idea into a tool that is helping thousands of farmers worldwide.…
Budgeting for 2026: Do’s, don’ts and lessons from a financially tough year
Budgets aren’t just for businesses and governments — families need them too. But in 2025, keeping one was…
Smartphones before age 12 tied to depression and poor sleep, new study finds
Experts say waiting to give your kids a smartphone could help protect your child’s health. Parents often feel…
Mother pleads for help finding missing 12-year-old-son in Southeast DC
A Southeast D.C. mother is asking for the public’s help in finding her 12-year-old son, who went missing…
2 architecture firms vie to design new home of Washington Commanders
Two sports architecture firms that designed stadiums in Los Angeles and Minneapolis are hoping to leave their mark…
DC region shines in US News children’s hospital rankings
According to an annual list from U.S. News and World Report, Maryland, Virginia and D.C. are home to…