News across Greater Washington
Dead Man’s Run 5k at Congressional Cemetery
Join Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E St. SE, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 5 to 7 p.m., for its annual fall 5k fundraiser.
Trump directed use of taxpayer money for ads praising his presidency
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump personally instructed his budget director to use taxpayer money for TV ads praising him and his presidency, setting in motion a $20 million contract that used funds from the Department of Homeland Security, according to people familiar with the…
Animal Bite Reported: 2800 Nicholson Street
We wanted to notify the community of a dog bite incident that occurred on October 2, 2026, at 11:42 a.m. in the 2800 block of Nicholson Street.
Peñalver Reaffirms GU Sexual Violence Prevention Efforts After Cornell Case
Two weeks after a former Cornell University student alleged she was raped at a school fraternity, advocates across the country have put renewed pressure on universities to address sexual violence on college campuses.
The Hernando Sun
Published October 02Advocating for AI Protections
WASHINGTON, DC – On September 27-30, the Hernando Sun and various newspaper outlets from around the country converged in the nation’s capital for the News Media Alliance Fly-In to advocate […]
Think Tank Director Reevaluates European Foreign Policy After US, China Threats
Chatham House CEO and director Bronwen Maddox argued that Europe must cement itself as a major global player in world politics at a Georgetown University event.
GU Bioinformatics Program Receives Historic Recognition by International Society
Students and faculty praised the program for its recognition, which was a national first.
TOWNWIDE LINE PAINTING
NIGHTWORK, October 4-14, 2026; 8pm-6am, (Weather Permitting)
Public Notice: Housing and Human Services Renovation
High-Attendance City Council Work Session Anticipated on October 8th
City of Greenbelt to Begin Roosevelt Center Crosswalk Replacement Work October 7
The City of Greenbelt Public Works will begin replacing crosswalks in Roosevelt Center on Tuesday, October 7. The work is expected to take approximately two to three weeks, weather permitting.
Counterterrorism Pressure Can Harm Intelligence Gathering, Foreign Policy Experts Say
Former intelligence and policy officials examined lessons from the last 25 years of U.S. counterterrorism efforts and how policymakers can balance intelligence gathering at a Georgetown University event Sept. 30. The panelists argued that sustained U.S. pressure has kept…