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'She choked:' Trump slams Jeanine Pirro's handling of reflecting pool case

President Donald Trump appears livid with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and her handling of damage at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool."I don't know what the

After massive overhaul plan is scrapped, what’s next for Union Station?

The Trump administration recently scrapped an $8.8 billion dollar Biden-era plan that would have radically transformed much of Union Station. However, the USDOT

16-year-old boy dies after shooting at illegal car rally in Prince William County

A 16-year-old is dead after he was shot at an illegal car rally in Woodbridge, Va.. Saturday, according to Prince William County police.The boy died on Sunday,

1st human composting facility on East Coast opens in Maryland

The funeral provider Earth has opened the east coast's first composting facility.The 37,000 square foot facility, which has spaces to educate families and a pri

2 people shot near McDonald's in Northwest DC

Two men were shot near a McDonald's in Northwest D.C. on Monday.

Charges dropped against 3 others accused of Reflecting Pool vandalism

Federal attorneys in D.C. have dropped cases against three others accused of vandalising th

Copper wire stolen from construction site of Loudoun County data center; 3 arrested

Three men are facing charges after allegedly stealing copper wire from a data center construction site, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.Deputie

2 people in custody after stolen vehicle chase ends in Montgomery County crash

Two people are in custody after Montgomery County, Maryland, police recovered a stolen vehicle connected to an armed carjacking in Washington, D.C.

7NEWS POLL | What would you like done with your body after you die?

What would you like done with your body after you die?

National Park Service finds Trump's arch would 'adversely affect' 37 historic sites

The National Park Service found that President Trump's proposed Triumphal Arch would "adversely affect" 37 historic sites around Washington, D.C.

Local News

Maryland special session opens with clash over redistricting, affordability

Maryland lawmakers returned to Annapolis Monday for a special legislative session dominated by one issue: congressional redistricting.

Maryland, Virginia offer sales tax holidays ahead of new school year

Back to school is fast approaching and parents need to stock up their kids on clothes, pencils, bookbags and all the school essentials.To help families save som

SEE IT: Water pours from ceiling at Ballston Metro station

Heavy rain from Sunday's storms sent water pouring from the ceiling onto the tracks at Metro's Ballston station in Arlington.

Car slams into Montgomery County townhouse causing gas, water leaks

A four-story townhouse in Rockville is damaged after a car slammed into it Monday afternoon, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.The crash ha

About 4,600 National Guard troops remain stationed in DC as mission nears 1-year mark

Officials said about 4,600 troops are currently stationed in the District.

Man gets life sentence in 2017 Prince George's County carjacking murder

A man convicted of killing a 27-year-old during a carjacking at a Prince George's County gas station in 2017 has been sentenced to life in prison.

College Park ticket wins $1 million in Powerball drawing; jackpot climbs to $748M

A Powerball ticket sold at a 7-Eleven in College Park is worth $1 million after matching the first five numbers in Saturday night's drawing, according to the Ma

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1st human composting facility on East Coast opens in Maryland

The funeral provider Earth has opened the east coast's first composting facility.The 37,000 square foot facility, which has spaces to educate families and a pri

2 people shot near McDonald's in Northwest DC

Two men were shot near a McDonald's in Northwest D.C. on Monday.

Copper wire stolen from construction site of Loudoun County data center; 3 arrested

Three men are facing charges after allegedly stealing copper wire from a data center construction site, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.Deputie

2 people in custody after stolen vehicle chase ends in Montgomery County crash

Two people are in custody after Montgomery County, Maryland, police recovered a stolen vehicle connected to an armed carjacking in Washington, D.C.

Scoop N Scootery Brings Viral Ice Cream Creations to Clarendon

The Scoop N Scootery now open in Clarendon and is serving up viral, over-the-top sundaes with handcrafted ingredients, customizable creations.

Nation & World

Spokane man arrested on first-degree arson charge in deadly Old Trails Fire

A Spokane man has been arrested in connection with the Old Trails Fire as crews continue battling a series of devastating wildfires that have destroyed hundreds

Lindsay Clancy said she was 'horrified' for days after killing her 3 children

Testimony resumed Monday in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, with doctors describing efforts to save two of her children and treat Clancy after prosecutors s

Trump creates military spouse commission; talks Iran, Reflecting Pool, more

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to establish a commission focused on supporting military spouses.

Michigan, Wisconsin primaries test Democratic divide and progressive power

As Democrats and democratic socialists battle for influence inside the party, upcoming primaries in Michigan and Wisconsin are shaping up as a test.

Education Secretary says DOJ could get involved if universities don't comply with overhaul

The Education Department is asking universities across the United States to get on board with changes aligned with the Trump administration's education agenda.

Progressives push higher taxes on wealthy Americans as states weigh flight risk

Wealthy Americans in several states could soon face higher taxes as progressive leaders push new revenue measures aimed at high earners.

Federal workers sue Trump administration over coverage ban of transgender procedures

Federal workers filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump admin on Monday over the Office of Personnel Management's coverage ban of transgender procedures.

Sports

Intensity rises at Commanders training camp during first the padded practice

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — After preaching the need for competition at the start of Washington Commanders training camp, coach Dan Quinn got his wish Monday in the fir

Orioles trade former first overall pick Adley Rutschman to division rival Boston Red Sox

The Baltimore Orioles are moving on from a former first overall pick and fan favorite.According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the team has agreed to trade catcher Adle

Alexandra Eala rallies past Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 to capture her first WTA singles

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexandra Eala's breakthrough week at the DC Open lasted one day longer than anyone expected. By the time it ended, the Filipino expression wr

Entertainment

Christina Applegate out of the hospital after nearly four-month stay: report

The "Bad Moms" star was reportedly hospitalized in late March.

'Dutton Ranch's' Cole Hauser reveals cast faced 'heat' and 'ice storms' while filming

Life on the ranch wasn’t all roping cattle and sharing a beer for the cast of “Dutton Ranch.”Cole Hauser, who plays Rip Wheeler on the “Yellowstone” spin off re

Scott Eastwood names 'psychopath' actor he had on set confrontation with

Scott Eastwood is naming names in the on set confrontation he had while filming “Fury.”Eastwood explained that the actor had issues with was Shia LaBeouf, calli

Rob Reiner's kids Jake and Romy throw out first pitch at Dodgers game to honor their dad

The game marked one of the first joint outings for the siblings as their brother, Nick Reiner, awaits trial in connection with Rob and Michele Reiner's deaths.

Money

3 homeowners, 6 refinances: Lessons learned from the front lines of refinancing a mortgage

Three homeowners refinanced their mortgages six times combined — and learned some lessons the hard way.

What is a good credit score to buy a house?

The higher your credit score, the lower the mortgage rate you’ll qualify for.

How 3 homeowners did the refinance math, and why they say it was worth it

You can save money with a refi by crunching the numbers.

Mortgage rates hit 11-month high as oil prices rise

Mortgage rates held steady this week along with inflation, remaining just below 6.5%.

Why you should avoid getting cash from a credit card at the ATM

Taking money out of a credit card at the ATM is a last-resort option.

Mortgage rates edge above 6.5% as oil prices jump again

Mortgage rates held steady this week along with inflation, remaining just below 6.5%.

‘Buy now, refinance later,’ they said. Mortgage rates said otherwise.

“Marry the house, date the rate,” seemed sage advice. But mortgage rates never fell, sticking some borrowers with home loans they don’t love.

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Bigfoot spotted in Connecticut? Researchers say sighting is credible

A Bigfoot sighting in Connecticut was deemed credible by a research organization dedicated to documenting sightings

Tiny rescue kitten in Cincinnati gets upgraded wheelchair as internet fame grows

A tiny rescue kitten named Gelato has become an internet sensation as he recovers from a spinal injury with the help of a wheelchair.

Meet Badger and Banjo: NDOW’s trained dogs help keep Nevada’s black bears wild

When a black bear becomes too comfortable roaming through a neighborhood or searching for food near homes, the Nevada Department of Wildlife may call in two fea

100-year-old WWII veteran reflects on service, family and a century of life

Mark Hersh served his country in World War II, built a family spanning four generations and recently celebrated his 100th birthday.

Man discovers more than 200 Civil War-era cannonballs on his property

The search quickly turned up hundreds of Civil War munitions, including grape shot, canister shot and case shot, all estimated to be more than 160 years old.

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What to do after a car accident in Washington, DC

A practical guide to what drivers should do after a Washington, DC car accident, from calling police to documenting injuries and insurance issues.

Brain fog? Follow these 10 tips

Clear the fog and boost your brainpower with 10 simple daily habits that keep your mind sharp, focused, and energized.

How underinsured driver coverage works after an accident

When someone crashes into your vehicle, you probably expect that driver’s insurance to cover your medical bills and vehicle repairs that will quickly stack up.

Can you sue a rideshare company for an accident in Washington, D.C.?

Learn when you can sue a rideshare company after an accident in Washington, D.C.

Ask A Tech: Why your home needs a whole home humidifier

Ask A Tech: Why your home needs a whole home humidifier

Ask A Tech: Drain clearing vs. drain cleaning—What homeowners need to know

Ask A Tech: Drain clearing vs. drain cleaning—What homeowners need to know

Ask A Tech: The hidden cost of aging HVAC systems

Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr, where local homeowners receive answers to questions about their homes.

Ask A Tech: How one inspection can save your faucets from leaking water and money

Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr, where local homeowners receive answers to questions about their homes.

Voucher holders gain legal victory as Maryland court strengthens fair housing protections

The housing provider's policy that requires tenants to have a minimum income of two and a half times the rental amount discriminated against voucher holders.

Ask A Tech: Why a Preferred Partner Plan offers homeowners peace of mind

The F.H. Furr Preferred Partner Plan lets homeowners stay on top of their home's plumbing, air conditioning, electrical, and HVAC needs.

Ask A Tech: 9 reasons to install an attic fan

Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning and Electrical, where local homeowners receive answers to questions about their homes.

Ask A Tech - Do I need a water alarm?

. Recently, an F.H. Furr customer asked a Tech if they should install a water alarm. This is an excellent question. Here are the key advantages of installing a

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9 early Amazon Prime Day deals, from wellness to tech, under $40

The four-day shopping event will run from June 23-26, but deals are already available.

Cozy to Crafty: 10 gifts for Mother's Day for every kind of mom

Slippers for the Cozy Mom? A Ninja SLUSHi for the Frozen-Drink-Loving Mom? A digital camera for the Techy Mom? We've got you!

Shield Your Skin: 10 sun protection products to snag for summer

The weather is getting warmer, and protecting your precious face from UV rays is so important.

For the moms who love skincare: 10 products perfect for Mother's Day

If you have a mom, wife, sister, or friend who is a mama and loves makeup and skincare, this is the guide for you.

Welcome to Aries Season: 10 gifts for the Aries in your life

Welcome to Aries Season, the sign full of bold energy, confidence, and fiery spark.

Add a pop of green to your life with these 7 cute finds

No one's getting pinched on our watch.

At-Home Fitness: 9 exercise items to upgrade your home workouts

From machines to dumbbells and pilates boards, here are 9 pieces of fitness equipment you can use at home.

8 deals you don't want to miss before Amazon Prime Day ends

These are your final hours to clear your online cart and save some money at checkout.

15 back-to-school supplies for every grade and budget

Shop the best deals for going back to school.

Travel in Comfort: 10 carry-on essentials to make flying a breeze

From blackout eyemasks to earplugs and phone holders, here are 10 essentials to pack in your carry-on for your next trip (and beyond).

Welcome to Leo Season: 10 gifts for the bold, fierce Leo in your life

Leo is the main character. These gifts are perfect for that.

How to achieve the perfect summer makeup look: 7 SPF products that double as makeup

From tinted sunscreen to SPF setting spray, let's protect our skin and look dang good doing it.

10 products every beachgoer needs this summer

We've gathered 10 products that will make heading to the beach easier and offer comfort and protection while you are there.

Today's hottest deals from Amazon Prime Day 2026

Let's dig into some of the deepest discounts you'll find at this limited-time sale.

Red, White & Cute: 7 fun finds for the 4th of July

America turns 250 on Saturday! Time to celebrate her birthday and our independence in style.

Weather Blog

DC Weather: Lower rain chances Monday, warm and muggy start to the week

Lingering Monday morning showers will continue until about mid-morning before a well-deserved break.

WEATHER ALERT: Flood watch issued for DC metro as heavy rain continues

The month of August will begin with an extended, unsettled weather pattern beginning today with scattered showers and storms for most of the day.Our weather mak

DC Weather: Enjoy Saturday! Summer's sticky side returns Sunday with thunderstorms

Saturday is another winner with warm temperatures, low humidity and dry weather. Tropical humidity and afternoon storms return Sunday.

DC Weather: Don't let Friday go to waste - It's the pick of the weekend

High pressure settles over the Mid-Atlantic, delivering a classic late-summer forecast with plenty of sunshine, highs near 90, and light northwest winds.

I-Team

DC Police captain exits after investigation uncovers 130+ reclassified crime reports

The fallout from the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) crime data investigation is growing.The 7News I-Team has confirmed that former MPD Captain Subrena R

EPA head dismisses questions about 'devastating' toxins on America's farms

For months, we've been reporting on an invisible threat to farms, food and families: Forever chemicals lurking in fertilizer that's a staple on some farms.

Two DC police officers leave department amid crime data manipulation investigation

Two Metropolitan Police Department officers have now left the department after being named in an Internal Affairs investigation.

Good Morning Washington

D.C. library debuts Hail to the Fans to preserve Washington sports memories

Washington sports fans are getting a chance to help preserve the region's sports history through "Hail to the Fans". (7News)

Resolutions slipping by August? Tayloe says start where you are and begin again

As we head into August, many of those New Year's resolutions may have taken a backseat, but there's still plenty of time to reset and refocus. (7News)

Old Town Fairfax’s Mackenzie’s Tunes & Tonics keeps booming after going viral online

What started as a local restaurant has turned into a social media sensation. (7News)

7News Salutes

USO needs your help finding loved ones tied to WWII love letters | 7News Salutes

The USO needs your help to find anyone connected to a mysterious box filled with hundreds of WWII love letters

Non-profit aims to make it easier for veterans to find services they need | 7News Salutes

Combined Arms runs online networks to pair veterans with much-needed services.

A DMV organization designs all patches and insignia for U.S. military | 7News Salutes

Whenever you run into a servicemember, you’re bound to find them wearing ribbons, medals, insignias or patches. They're designed in the DMV.

WWII vet from DMV shares life advice ahead of 107th birthday | 7News Salutes

World War II veteran Arthur Walters, Jr. will turn 107 on June 20! He’s happy to dispense his secrets to longevity.