Disney+ to reportedly soften content warnings on some older movies amid DEI strategy shift
The entertainment giant recently announced an adjustment to content warnings viewers will see on certain films. Here’s what we know.
Google Calendar update removes Black History Month, Pride Month
Google Calendar has removed references to Black History Month, Pride Month, saying the manual additions were not sustainable.
Amazon to pay $4M to settle suit accusing company of stealing tips from drivers
Amazon will pay $3.95 million to settle a lawsuit claiming that it diverted the tips its Flex drivers received to pay for the employees' base wages.
Montgomery County parents question punishment for students after video of violent bathroom fight posted
A violent fight at Walt Whitman High School caught on camera is causing concern for parents who want answers on what will happen to the students involved.
The best Super Bowl commercial ever: Apple’s Macintosh in 1984
Apple’s “1984" Macintosh commercial aired during the Super Bowl that year and is still considered one of the best commercials of all time. Have you seen it?
Amazon to pay $3.95 million settlement over stolen tips for DC delivery workers
A recent lawsuit in D.C. over stolen tips intended for delivery workers has been settled for $3.95 million.
Ex- PGPD officer fights to overturn sex assault conviction
Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Aisha Braveboy took the witness stand Thursday, testifying in a hearing for a former police lieutenant convicted of sexually assaulting a fellow officer.
Apple Invites: What to know about new app for creating custom invites
Apple’s latest offering lets users create these unique invites for any occasion that can be shared with anyone.
2 dead in Maryland house fire; smoke alarm saves two other residents
Two people were killed in a Maryland house fire Sunday night.
84-year-old woman dies in Oxon Hill townhouse fire
An 84-year-old woman was killed Tuesday evening after a fire broke out in her Oxon Hill townhouse, officials said.
DC Council considering bill to ban cell phones from DC Public Schools
The D.C. Council is proposing a total cellphone ban across all D.C. public schools. The legislation that would put the ban in place was introduced Monday afternoon at the D.C. Council meeting.
Court rules in favor of DC firefighters in religious beard dispute
A group of D.C. firefighters won a major legal victory Tuesday after a federal appeals court ruled the city may have violated a 2007 court order that allowed them to keep their beards for religious reasons.
Google Maps will show 'Gulf of America,' 'Mount McKinley' after government updates
Google Maps will reflect President Trump’s changes in the United States and will show the Gulf of America and Mount McKinley. Here's what to know.
Starbucks rolls out changes, including free refills; brings back condiment bars
Starbucks customers in the U.S. and Canada will notice some changes when they visit this week, including the re-introduction of condiment bars.
'Uncertainty, fear, and chaos:' Maryland leaders react to ICE being allowed in schools
President Donald Trump is now giving ICE agents the green light to go into schools. The move is sparking reaction from school districts in our region.
DC's crime lab regains accreditations
D.C.s Department of Forensic Science is fully accredited again after losing its accreditation in 2021.
Netflix announces it will raise prices to $17.99; Premium to $24.99/month: Reports
Netflix announced it is raising prices for its subscribers.
Vehicle plunges into Potomac River after crash on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A driver was pulled from the Potomac River after two vehicles collided on the Arlington Memorial Bridge.
Was Instagram down? Outage reports surged Wednesday morning
Instagram appeared to be down for some users Wednesday morning.
6 displaced after fire destroys home in Northwest DC
Six people were displaced following a house fire in Northwest D.C. Tuesday morning.