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Here’s what they thought about their visit Thursday (and what they learned).

The founder of World Central Kitchen says the seven aid workers killed by Israeli airstrikes represented the “best of humanity.” Celebrity chef José Andrés spoke before mourners at Washington National Cathedral who gathered on Thursday. He detailed the contributions of the workers, saying they were in Gaza so that hungry people could eat. Israeli d...

Aerial images of property can wind up costing homeowners when it comes to insurance as some companies use them to determine whether a property is too risky to cover. Almost every building in the United States is being photographed by satellites or drones as part of the industry-funded Geospatial Insurance Consortium that uses aerial imagery to help...

The Prince George’s County executive enacted an emergency curfew at National Harbor in Maryland to go into effect Friday after fights involving hundreds of teenagers broke out there last weekend. The curfew applies to unsupervised teens 16 and younger and will be in effect Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays beginning at 5 p.m. It’s intended to keep dis...

Metro’s Board of Directors approved a $4.8 billion budget that avoids drastic cuts but includes rate hikes for the transit system that faced a $750 million deficit due to inflation, teleworking and the end of federal pandemic relief funds.   General Manager Randy Clarke says there will only be modest changes to service. “There’s a great comeba...

Local students making their voices heard by joining in nationwide demonstrations calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Also in The News4 Rundown: Details about a new curfew about to take effect after a melee at National Harbor.

Washington made its move toward a new future by selecting LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels with the second overall pick in the NFL Draft Thursday night.  Fresh off a Heisman Trophy-winning season where he threw for 40 touchdowns against just four interceptions to go along with 10 rushing touchdowns last year for the Tigers, Daniels will attempt ...

For 20 years, the Wounded Warrior Project Solder Ride has served thousands of veterans in cities nationwide. News4’s Arielle Hixson reports soldiers marked the special anniversary by biking across the D.C. region stopping by the White House.

There were tears throughout a Fairfax County courtroom Thursday as the parents of two teenage girls killed by a speeding driver described their incredible loss. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey shares what the grieving families had to say.

Three DeMatha Catholic High School graduates who could be part of the same draft class for the first time in recent history. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

The Stanley Cup playoffs return to D.C. this weekend with the Capitals hosting the New York Rangers Friday and Sunday. News4’s Tommy McFly reports on the festivities surrounding the big games.

Five vessels that have been stranded for weeks are expected to finally leave Baltimore through the new, temporary channel.

Fill your weekend with the Georgetown French Market, playoff hockey and more in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Here’s what to do this weekend.