The final plans for Donald Trump’s 250ft-tall triumphal arch do not include the “top-grade military complex” the US president ...

President Trump said Sunday his planned Triumphal Arch in Washington will become a “top grade Military Complex” equipped with snipers and drones to help protect the capital. “At the strong request of ...

DC AG Brian Schwalb said "thousands of armed soldiers have occupied our streets," but legal experts remain split on ...

Plans for the arch had been met with opposition along with other projects by the US president to reshape capital city.

Originally scheduled to only stay at the National Mall through Aug. 23, the National Military Monument will now stick around Washington DC for months longer. The monument, which allows guests to ...

Military aircraft have been a common sight over Washington DC lately. Here's why recent ceremonies and events have brought more flyovers to DC.

President Donald Trump on Sunday provided a new reason to justify his proposal to build a 250-foot triumphal arch directly across Arlington National Cemetery, saying the structure would double as a ...

Hundreds will lace up their sneakers and tackle the Army-Ten Miler run this weekend in the nation's capital.

At least 19 cadets at a military-style youth academy in the Washington, DC, area were sent to area hospitals Sunday after reporting symptoms of an unknown illness, prompting a mass casualty response, ...

A look at stories making headlines in Washington, Maryland, and Virginia from DC News Now on October 18, 2026.

The Trump administration is leaning into national security arguments to remake parts of Washington in line with the president’s fancy and creating a buffer.