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Capitol Police arrest man attempting to set his car on fire in Washington D.C.

U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) said they have arrested a person who tried to set his car on fire near the U.S. Capitol during President-elect Trump's visit late Wednesday. “On two occasions today, our officers stopped a man who posed a potential danger to the Capitol community,” said U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Munger. “This […]

Washington Post lays off 4% of workforce as turmoil engulfs paper

The Washington Post announced Tuesday that it will lay off about 4% of its employees. It's the latest blow to the paper, which has seen huge financial losses as well as an exodus of top talent from a newsroom increasingly estranged from owner Jeff. Bezos and publisher Will Lewis. The paper said the job cuts […]

Jimmy Carter is back in the Washington D.C. area

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital after a humiliating defeat, the 39th president returned to the Washington area for a three-day state funeral starting Tuesday. Carter's remains, which had been in state at the Carter Presidential Center since Saturday, left the Atlanta campus on Tuesday morning, accompanied by […]

Tens of thousands of Amazon workers return to in-person work in Washington

Bruce Mosler, chairman of global brokerage at Cushman & Wakefield, weighs in on the push for in-person offices in New York City. Monday marked the first day 50,000 Amazon employees in Seattle returned to work in person. The return of employees was expected to impact traffic in the city, as many employees transitioned to remote […]

EXCLUSIVE: Joni Ernst takes another crack at evicting bureaucrats from Washington

Sen. Joni Ernst, Republican of Iowa, on Tuesday introduced a series of bills aimed at relocating more than a quarter of the federal bureaucracy out of the Washington, D.C., area and addressing remote work issues. This set of bills includes the “An Act to Decentralize and Reorganize Government Infrastructure Nationwide to Take Advantage of Efficient […]

Washington Post expected to lay off ‘many dozens’ amid top exits, report

Staff at The Washington Post are reportedly bracing for layoffs as newsroom morale plummets following the exodus of top talent from Jeff Bezos' Broadsheet. The impending job cuts are expected to affect “dozens” of employees across the business and could be announced as early as this week. According to Oliver Darcy of Status Newsletter. News […]