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Trump honors 9/11 victims at the Ellipse, pledging to ‘never forget'

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:15:36 Z

(NBC DC (Local)) Nearly a quarter century after a day “etched forever into the memories of Americans,” President Donald Trump honored the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on Tuesday by vowing to “never forget.” The event at the Ellipse was spearheaded by the...

Excavation work on Trump's arch in Washington to begin over next 2 weeks, administration says

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:35:17 Z

(NBC DC (Local)) The Trump administration said Thursday that excavation work will start over the next two weeks on the site where it plans to build a towering, gilded arch, a project that is facing a lawsuit and that critics say will disrupt historic sightlines in...

How the National Cathedral played a pivotal role in honoring 9/11 victims

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:54:04 Z

(NBC DC (Local)) Three days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush gathered rescue workers and military members for a prayer service at Washington National Cathedral. For the first time, we’re hearing from one of the reverends who made that...

Trump says he's nominating acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent job

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:29:54 Z

(NBC DC (Local)) President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is nominating acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent job, giving the Navy combat veteran the nod as concerns have emerged that some sailors have been stretched to the limit during the Iran war....

ICE arrested over a dozen people after teen was killed at Virginia quinceañera

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:42:48 Z

(NBC DC (Local)) Immigration agents arrested more than a dozen people after a 16-year-old was shot and killed at a quinceañera in Fauquier County, Virginia , earlier this month, authorities say. Samuel Ojeda, of Triangle, was killed at a birthday party in Catlett the...

National Park Service backs Trump's arch, despite its impact on DC's sightline

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:35:04 Z

(NBC DC (Local)) A new National Park Service report backs President Donald Trump’s proposed arch, despite what it says are adverse effects to the sightline between a host of iconic landmarks in D.C., including the Washington Monument and Lincoln and Jefferson...

Instant Pot Pumpkin Spice Custard: Classic Fall Recipe

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 03:46:14 Z

(DC Life Magazine) As autumn crispness arrives across the Mid-Atlantic, velvety spiced desserts become the centerpiece of weekend entertaining and weeknight comfort. This retro-fitted Instant Pot Pumpkin Spice Custard achieves the silky, slow-baked texture of classic...

Lansdowne Resort: Luxury Fall Staycation Guide

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:38:07 Z

(DC Life Magazine) Nestled into 500 pristine acres in the Potomac River Valley, Lansdowne Resort represents the quintessential year-round sanctuary for Washington DC residents seeking a refined escape without the friction of extended travel. Hidden in plain sight just...