Washington D.C.

Präsident Trump besuchte am Sonntag den Blue Course auf den East Potomac Golf Links und beschrieb das historische Gelände als baufällig und in schlechtem Zustand. Er kündigte an, dass die Renovierungsarbeiten am 1. September beginnen werden, mit dem Ziel, einen der großartigsten Golfplätze der Welt zu schaffen.

29. Juni 2026 Von KI berichtet

A 21-year-old Washington, D.C., man faces charges including strangulation and child cruelty after allegedly breaking into his girlfriend's apartment and grabbing their infant by the neck.

Authorities identified 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California, as the suspect who fired shots outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel on Saturday night. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were safely evacuated, with no attendees seriously injured, though a Secret Service agent was struck but protected by a bulletproof vest. The suspect was apprehended at the scene and described as a lone actor.

25. April 2026 Von KI berichtet

Hakeem Jones, 28, faces second-degree murder charges in the death of 25-year-old Jamillah Gales, who was shot twice in the back in a Northwest Washington alleyway. The incident occurred late Tuesday night, and her 2-year-old son was found safe nearby. Jones is held without bond awaiting a court appearance on May 6.

Washington D.C. Councilwoman Janeese Lewis George announced her candidacy for mayor on Monday, after Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser said she would not seek re-election. George, who has been endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America and has advocated reallocating police funds and expanding rent control, is running as the city navigates an evolving relationship with the federal government.

20. November 2025 Von KI berichtet Fakten geprüft

The U.S. House on November 19, 2025, passed the CLEAN D.C. Act, a Republican-led bill to roll back much of Washington’s 2022 policing law. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Andrew Clyde, cleared the chamber 233-190 with 20 Democrats joining Republicans and now heads to the Senate.