Experts say Native American mascots have long been linked to negative mental health outcomes, especially for children.

The chairman of South Korea's Samsung Electronics Jay Y. Lee departed on Tuesday to Washington for a business trip, a company spokesperson said, a day after unveiling a $16.5 billion deal to supply chips made in Texas to Tesla.

One person was taken to the hospital after being shot in the city of Washington on Tuesday morning. The shooting happened at around 1:30 a.m. on East Hallem Avenue near Ridge Avenue. There was no initial word on the victim’s condition or if any arrests had been made.

Thieves cut through padlocks and latches to filch 12,000 rounds of ammunition from a decommissioned military base in southwest Washington now used as a shooting range by the FBI and other law enforcement agencies, deputies said Monday.

President Trump said if the Commanders "don't change the name back to the original 'Washington Redskins' … I won't make a deal for them to build a Stadium in Washington."

Britain's Emma Raducanu suffers a 6-4 6-3 loss to Russia's Anna Kalinskaya in the semi-finals of the Washington Open.

(Reuters) -Leylah Fernandez earned the biggest win of her career as she beat Anna Kalinskaya 6-1 6-2 in the Washington Open final on Sunday. After a brief rain delay in the nation's capital, Fernandez - who was just one game away from defeat in the semi-finals - overcame the extreme humidity to capture her first WTA 500 title in her first final in over a year.

Republicans earlier this month pushed through a recissions package with $9 billion worth of cuts, and now as the government faces a funding deadline to avert a shutdown, Sen. Chris Van Hollen tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the GOP supports "one thing one day,

Police in Washington will scale back their search for Travis Decker, a Pewaukee native suspected of killing his three daughters.

The chairman of Samsung Electronics , Jay Y. Lee, boarded a flight to Washington on Tuesday, the Yonhap News Agency reported.