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Born in Tamil Nadu, this 31-year-old 'outsider' just made history on the Washington DC mayoral ballot

April 05, 2026 12:16 pm

The 31-year-old government contractor from the Democratic Party has based her election campaign on the theme 'Fix the Basics' and the promise of "A new DC".

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Donald Trump-Jeffrey Epstein ‘King of the World’ statue recreating ‘Titanic’ pose appears in Washington DC: ‘Make America Safe Again’

March 11, 2026 2:56 pm

The art installation, created by an anonymous artist collective called Secret Handshake, shows the two men recreating the famous ‘Titanic pose’.

Representative Ro Khanna read out the names of six men on the House floor whom he said were likely implicated in documents linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Ro Khanna reveals 6 names from now-unredacted Epstein files; who are these men?

February 11, 2026 2:01 pm

US Representative Ro Khanna has named six men from previously redacted Jeffrey Epstein documents. Check out who these people are.

Who is Brian Cole Jr, the suspect arrested in 2021 Washington DC pipe bomb case?

December 05, 2025 1:00 am

Attorney General Pam Bondi said, "This investigation is ongoing," adding that “search warrants are being executed, and there could be more charges to come."

FBI arrests suspect in 2021 Washington DC pipe bomb case

December 04, 2025 10:08 pm

The pipe bombs were placed on the evening of January 5, 2021, near the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees in the District of Columbia.

Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members pleads not guilty from hospital bed

December 03, 2025 1:21 am

A Washington, DC judge ordered Rahmanullah Lakanwal held in custody without bond, citing the "sheer terror" of the shooting.

‘We still have hope’: US Attorney says as second Washington DC shooting victim, Andrew Wolfe, remains critical

November 28, 2025 9:51 pm

Following the death of Beckstrom, Pirro said Lakanwal will be charged with murder in the first degree.

Donald Trump says National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom has died of her gunshot injuries (File photo).

US National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom, shot by Afghan suspect, dies: Donald Trump

November 28, 2025 7:20 am

Washington DC shooting: A US National Guard soldier has died after a shooting near the White House, while another remains critical. The suspected Afghan shooter is in custody and under a terrorism investigation.

Nation Guard move through the area following the shooting of two National Guard soldiers near the White House Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Washington DC shooting: Suspect had ties to US forces in Afghanistan, drove cross-country before attack

November 27, 2025 10:45 pm

Lakanwal, 29, arrived in the US in September 2021 under Operation Allies Welcome, the programme that granted entry to Afghans who worked alongside the US government.

What we know about Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe, the two victims in Washington shooting

November 27, 2025 10:50 pm

They belong to the West Virginia National Guard, which deployed hundreds of troops to the nation's capital as part of President Donald Trump's crime-fighting mission.