President Donald Trump sought to assure opponents of abortion rights on Friday that he stands with them and would veto any legislation from a Democratic-controlled House that “weakens the protection of human life.”

The Catholic bishop of Covington, Kentucky, says an independent investigation “exonerates” students from Covington Catholic High School who were at the center of a national firestorm when a video supposedly showed a confrontation between the students and Native Americans at the Lincoln Memorial.

News4’s Adam Tuss takes a look at road closures during the March for Life on Friday and the Women’s March on Saturday.

D.C. police are warning drivers to expect road closures and parking restrictions. Vehicles that break the rules can be ticketed or towed

Almost two years after the death of Bijan Ghaisar, who was shot to death by U.S. Park Police following a hit and run, the Justice Department announced it will not press federal civil rights charges in the case.

Philanthropist David Rubenstein announced he will be financing renovations for the Jefferson Memorial.

Specialists are using lasers to clean up the black biofilm on the Jefferson Memorial dome.

Specialists are using lasers to clean the Jefferson Memorial dome of a black biofilm. Mark Segraves reports.

Arlington National Cemetery has long been planned as the final resting place of retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. His second wife Maryan died in 2015 and was buried at the cemetery. The gravestone they will share has stood at Arlington, inscribed with both their names, since then. Stevens’ birthdate — April 20, 1920 — was chiseled on the...

Trump says that he’s planning a repeat of the “Salute to America” Fourth of July festivities that included a speech by him on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

From free to the fancy, here are some of the best Fourth of July watch parties in D.C.

Independence Day is almost here, and with it, the rush for the best spot to watch the fireworks.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday promised military tanks along with “Incredible Flyovers & biggest ever Fireworks!” for the Fourth of July in Washington. But the District of Columbia says “Tanks, but no tanks” and complains that Trump is politicizing what traditionally has been a nonpartisan celebration. White House and administration officials have tried to calm those concerns by stressing that...

A DNC official confirmed the organization has not received tickets to the president’s Fourth of July celebration “Salute to America,” but the RNC had tickets on Monday, according to an RNC spokeswoman.

At the request of President Donald Trump, several tanks have arrived into D.C. for the Fourth of July festivities. News4’s Cory Smith spoke to some people who are divided about this year’s display of military might.

Crews are setting up and police are preparing for the president’s Fourth of July celebrations on the National Mall. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

President Donald Trump says military tanks will be part of Washington’s Fourth of July celebration later this week.

A group of protesters has asked to bring a giant balloon that looks like a screaming, diapered baby version of President Donald Trump to the National Mall.

We’re learning new details about the schedule of events for the 4th of July and what you need to know if you plan to head to the celebrations on the National Mall. News4’s Cory Smith reports.