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The newly freed founder of the anti-government group the Oath Keepers stood outside the D.C. jail early Tuesday, awaiting the release of Jan. 6 defendants after President Donald Trump issued sweeping pardons, including of people convicted of brutal assaults on officers at the U.S. Capitol.

The Washington National Cathedral is set to host a national prayer service on Tuesday, one day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Trump and Vice President JD Vance are expected to attend the service which is set to begin at 11 a.m. Road closures and parking restrictions are in effect around the National Cathedral. Some streets will be ope...

As Inauguration Day comes to a close, attendees head to the Metro as they clear out. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

A newly sworn-in President Donald Trump has announced executive orders regarding diversity programs in the federal government and how the U.S. recognizes sex and gender. News4’s Aimee Cho breaks it down. 

News4’s Jessica Albert reports live from the D.C. jail, where 23 of 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants are being held and will soon be released.

President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders in a packed Capital One Arena Monday evening. Inauguration events were moved inside due to frigid weather.

President Donald Trump said he was issuing roughly 1,500 pardons in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order requiring federal workers in the executive branch to return to in-person work. The executive order, which says that the heads of departments and agencies in the executive branch must “take all necessary steps to terminate remote work arrangements and require employees to return to work in-person ...

Several school districts in the D.C. area are reporting closings and delays as freezing temperatures grip the region.

Here’s what we know so far about how Trump could affect student loans – and why D.C. residents could be particularly impacted.

As Inauguration Day festivities continue, civil rights activists filed into the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Northwest D.C. for a rally in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The National Action Network (NAN) is hosting the rally and its founder Rev. Al Sharpton was expected to speak about King’s teachings, legacy and what he ...

A group of Proud Boys carrying pro-Trump and anti-Antifa signs marched on the streets in Washington as Trump prepared for the swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol Rotunda.

The former assistant chief and acting chief of the U.S. Capitol Police voiced concerns about January 6th defendants receiving pardons from the incoming president.

President-elect Donald Trump arrived at the White House with incoming first lady Melania to meet with President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden.