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Income, community, purpose: Here's what DMV TikTok creators say they'll lose if the app is banned
If a law passed by Congress in April 2024 is upheld by the Supreme Court, TikTok’s owner ByteDance must sell the app, or see it banned. Here’s how two DMV area creators say a ban would change their lives.
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Full list of music performances for Trump inauguration
The Trump Vance Inaugural Committee has announced the entertainment lineup for this weekend’s inauguration events. Here’s the list of musical acts and where they’re expected to perform.
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Trump, Biden both claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal. Read their messages here
Both President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are claiming credit for the Gaza ceasefire deal being reached. Here’s what they said.
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Thousands to make their voices heard at People's March days before inauguration
As D.C. prepares for Inauguration Day, tens of thousands of activists are getting ready to demonstrate Saturday in The People’s March. Days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in at the U.S. Capitol again, several grassroots groups will descend on the District for a march and rally with the same organizers behind the 2017 Women’s March. “Talking about immigration,...
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Thousands to make their voices heard at People's March days before inauguration
News4’s Walter Morris spoke to organizers of the People’s March about the changing look of the anti-Trump resistance. Correction (Wednesday, Jan. 15 at 6:20 a.m.): The director of the women’s march is named Tamika Middleton.
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Trump flies US flag at full height before 30-day mourning period for Carter ends
U.S. flags at President-elect Donald Trump’s private Mar-a-Lago club are back to flying at full height. Flags are supposed to fly at half-staff through the end of January out of respect for former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29.
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Iran ‘never' plotted to kill Trump during campaign, Iran's president tells NBC News
Iran “never” plotted to assassinate Donald Trump during last year’s U.S. election campaign, President Masoud Pezeshkian told NBC News’ Lester Holt in an exclusive interview in Tehran.
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Johnson orders US Capitol flags raised at full height for Trump's inauguration
House Speaker Mike Johnson has ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Monday for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
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Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg to attend Trump's inauguration
The three will be seated together on the inauguration platform with other prominent guests.
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Michelle Obama to skip Trump's inauguration after missing Carter state funeral
It is the second time in two weeks that the former first lady is not attending a gathering of former U.S. leaders and their spouses. Her birthday is Friday.
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Jack Smith pens biting defense of Jan. 6 probe, says jury would have convicted Trump
The special counsel’s report calls Trump’s claims that he was influenced by Biden for political reasons “laughable.”
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Security and road closures in place ahead of Trump inauguration
News4’s Jessica Albert takes a look at the preparations that are already underway ahead of Inauguration Day and what you need to know about security and closures in Downtown D.C.
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Pete Hegseth's views on women in combat, infidelity and more — in his own words
Pete Hegseth will try to convince members of the Senate Armed Services Committee he should be the next secretary of defense.
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Judge to allow release of Jack Smith's report on Trump election interference case
The section of Jack Smith’s report that deals with Donald Trump’s actions on Jan. 6 and his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss could be released as soon as Tuesday.
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States are preparing to help or thwart Trump's second-term plans
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, many elected officials in Republican and Democratic states gear up to either aid or oppose his policies.
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Dress rehearsal underway for presidential inauguration at Capitol
News4’s Juliana Valencia gives a close up view of the Capitol as a dress rehearsal of the U.S. Marine Band is underway ahead of the presidential inauguration.
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Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department on Friday, officials said in a court filing on Saturday.
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Some US lawmakers want more Christianity in the classroom. Trump could embolden their plans
Conservative lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing to introduce more Christianity to public school classrooms, testing the separation of church and state. The efforts come as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office pledging to champion the First Amendment right to pray and read the Bible in school. While the federal government is explicitly barred from directing states on what...
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Why Meta had to ‘bend the knee to Trump' ahead of his inauguration
Meta’s moderation policy to allow more “free expression” was viewed as the latest effort to appease President-elect Donald Trump, which could help AI efforts.
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Wildfires complicate California Democrats' plans to lead Trump defiance
California’s leaders say it should be a shining example of progressive governance, but critics say it’s become a cautionary tale instead.