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The Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, DC — the first-ever INDYCAR Series street race in the nation's capital — officially unveils its race course, logo, and a special commemorative race car.

Key details including the course layout were unveiled for the Freedom 250 IndyCar race in Washington, D.C. on March 9 in a celebration of America's 250th Birthday.

Drivers will race through the streets of the nation’s capital at speeds of over 180 mph in August as part of a wide-ranging slate of events to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Washington, D.C.’s National Cherry Blossom Festival starts later this month. Here’s what to know about peak bloom and major events in 2026.

Drivers will wind through a 1.7 mile, seven-turn course around the National Mall in a televised race this summer.

The surge in federal law enforcement in Washington, DC, has “enhanced” the capacity of local police officers and led to fewer crimes, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser said this week while adding that it had ...

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Google has opened applications for the Google Summer 2026 Public Policy Fellowship, offering students hands-on policy experience. Interested candidates must submit their applications before the April ...

Freedom will do more than ring in the nation's capital this summer -- it will rev!