The Latest Breaking News from Washington D.C.

Legendary Washington defensive lineman Dave Butz dies at 72

Dave Butz is one of the greatest defensive players in franchise history.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 4, 2022

Donald Trump says he’s ‘very, very, very’ likely to launch 2024 comeback bid soon

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, still asserting he lost the presidency through fraud, is on the verge of announcing a comeback bid.

Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022

Dave Butz, former Maine South, Purdue and NFL star, dies at 72

He was a key part of Washington’s defense for the franchise’s first two Super Bowl-winning teams after the 1982 and 1987 seasons.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 4, 2022

Washington Metro extension plans, map, new stations and what happens next

Washington is the fourth largest town without a rail link, connecting it to Newcastle and Sunderland would bring economic and environmental benefits

Chronicle Live · Nov 4, 2022

Commanders Great Dave Butz Dead at 72

The two-time Super Bowl champ was a pivotal piece of the franchise’s success in the 1980’s.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 4, 2022

Baby cow and owner missing after police discovered them sleeping next to alligator

The unexpected trio were discovered by alarmed American officers who found them sleeping in a shipping container in a property in Washington State.

Daily Record · Nov 4, 2022

‘Breaking our way.’ Kentucky's Comer, Massie eye GOP House gains, weigh priorities after midterms

WASHINGTON — Rep. James Comer of Kentucky said he expects Republicans to gain 30 House seats in Tuesday’s midterm elections, easily clearing the six necessary for the GOP to capture control of the chamber.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Nov 4, 2022

US job growth still robust

WASHINGTON: US businesses reported strong hiring and wage increases in October although the unemployment rate climbed, offering a mixed picture as Federal Reserve officials debate how long to extend their campaign to curb elevated inflation.

Bangkok Post · Nov 4, 2022

Todd Boehly tipped to rival Jeff Bezos in £5.35bn NFL purchase raising major Chelsea concerns

The Chelsea owner has been named as one of the potential suitors to buy the Washington Commanders

Football London · Nov 4, 2022

4 key matchups for Vikings vs. Commanders in Week 9

Here are four key matchups for this weekend's NFC battle between the Vikings and Commanders.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 4, 2022