Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour Crashes 4th of July in Washington, D.C.: 7 Best Moments

The music icon took the most political trek of her career to the nation's capital. Beyoncé wears a cowboy hat, a burgundy faux fur fluff coat on one shoulder and a blue denim shirt during the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part...

Atlanta, D.C. United settle for draw to extend winless droughts

D.C. United and visiting Atlanta United each saw their winless droughts extended to four matches after Saturday's 0-0 draw. D.C. (4-10-7, 19 points) remains a point in front of Atlanta (4-10-6, 18 points) in the standings, though D.C. United are...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson invites Essence Fest crowd to visit Supreme Court in D.C.

Plaquemine High 'Green Machine' marching band performs in Washington, D.C. for Independence Day

Atlanta United offense keeps sputtering in draw at D.C. United

Atlanta United’s defense, which had given up nine goals in its previous three matches, earned its second shutout. Efrain Morales did a good job in shutting down D.C. United’s Christian Benteke in his first start since a return from injury. Atlanta...

D.C. residents living outside most at risk as heat emergencies increase amid rising temperatures 

As D.C. faces extreme heat this summer, the most vulnerable in the city, including those experiencing homelessness, are at greater risk. The first heat alert for the summer of 2025 was activated by Mayor Muriel Bowser on June 18, followed by...

Kentucky Target Elijah Satchell Commits to N.C. State

In the world of football recruiting, you can’t win ’em all. Kentucky was one of four finalists for Elijah Satchell, but on Sunday night, he announced that he is committing to N.C. State. Satchell took official visits to Northwestern, Stanford,...

Granville native Edmonds named interim provost for N.C. A&T

A former interim chancellor and university chief of staff with a decade of combined leadership experience in the University of North Carolina System Office and the N.C. Department of Public Instruction has been tapped to serve on an interim basis...

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-WHITE HOUSE-TRUMP-ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL

(250704) -- WASHINGTON, July 4, 2025 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on the balcony of the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States, on July 4, 2025. Trump signed his landmark policy bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill, into...

Protesters Gather In Washington, D.C. For ‘Free America’ Protest

WASHINGTON, DC – Meanwhile dozens took to the streets of Washington, D.C. on the Fourth of July for a “Free America” protest, denouncing President Donald Trump’s policies. Organizers say they’re pushing back against public sector cuts, rising...

Atlanta United prepares for crucial matches against D.C. United and Toronto FC

It's uncommon for two of Atlanta United's prominent figures to address the media simultaneously, but that was the case on Thursday morning. Following a training session at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground, head coach Ronny Deila...

Celebrating America’s 250th anniversary

WASHINGTON D.C. (WSAW) - In less than a year, America will celebrate it’s 250th birthday. For the next year, NewsChannel 7 will be sharing stories from around the country that celebrate the people who helped make the United States what it is...

Pressure from Trump for trade deals before Wednesday, but hints of more time for talks

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration is stepping up pressure on trading partners to quickly make new deals before a Wednesday deadline, with plans for the United States to start sending letters Monday warning countries that higher tariffs...

'Big Beautiful Bill' expands radiation exposure benefits for downwinders in Utah, Idaho, New Mexico

WASHINGTON, D.C. – From a liberal perspective, one of the few bright spots in the controversial budget bill passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump on July 4 is that fact that the new law includes the largest-ever expansion of...

Rep. Mark Pocan Announces Summer 2025 Office Hours

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) announced that Congressional staff from his office will be hosting office hours throughout July. Outreach staff from Pocan’s district office will be available to constituents seeking...

Trump Signs Order to Enhance Access to National Parks and Wildlife

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order on July 3, 2025, aimed at expanding access to America’s national parks and public lands while increasing fees for foreign visitors. The order emphasizes the need for...

Amata Welcomes $830,662 CDC Grant

Washington, D.C. — [July 03, 2025] Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming a grant notice of $830,662 for the American Samoa Department of Health from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Centers for Disease...

DHS plans to end protected status for Honduran and Nicaraguan migrants

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced plans to end temporary protected status (TPS) for Honduran and Nicaraguan migrants in the United States. This status has been in place for 25 years. Secretary of Homeland...

Moore says future bills will cut into rate of debt growth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — West Virginia Second District Congressman Riley Moore says there will be additional reconciliation bills that will build off of the One Big Beautiful Bill that was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4. Riley Moore...

Everyone is watching Musk’s influence on D.C. politics. But what about Texas?

He painted a bleak picture of what could happen if they didn’t give him his way. “We would, I’m afraid, we would fail,” Musk told the assembled representatives. “So for us, it’s a matter of life or death.” Clad in a dark suit instead of his now...