Supporters in Washington, D.C., sing the national anthem before the United States' match against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. The 2-0 U.S. victory marked the team's first knockout win since 2002.

Visitors gather at Washington D.C.'s Tidal Basin as the sun rises during cherry blossom season, Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Seoul mayoral candidate Chong Won-Oh, center, campaigns with staff members at Namseong Sagye Market in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, June 1, 2026.

A staff member of the Oedipus Project prepares water before a live dramatic reading of Sophocles’ "Oedipus the King" at Washington D.C.'s Georgetown University, Sunday, April 26, 2026. The project began during the COVID-19 pandemic to use the play as a messaging vehicle for environmental justice.

Noel Tiongson, 64, poses in front of a Georgetown University Transportation Shuttle bus at the university's parking garage, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. A GUTS bus driver since 2001, Tiongson was one of two drivers who publicly opposed a plan to transfer employment to outside contractors, a move that would have impacted employee benefits and health insurance. The university has since rescinded the plan.

For The Hoya

A customer eats at Taqueria La Placita in Hyattsville, Md., Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. Increasing activity by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Prince George's County has made many residents and local workers hesitant to speak with journalists. “Here, everyone is welcome,” said Javier Martinez, the restaurant's manager. “The people who come to buy things help us in every way — to stay in business so that everyone can work and get paid.”

For The Hyattsville Wire

Actress Erika Rose, left, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., center, and actor Bill Irwin, right, examine a script of Sophocles’ "Oedipus the King" for live dramatic reading, Sunday, April 26, 2026.

Aircraft fly over the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Saturday, July 4, 2026, as the United States celebrates its 250th birthday.

Kendall Stevens, cultural resources director for the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, discusses the significance of the tribal land at her office on the Pamunkey reservation. “People know intellectually that the land is really threatened, but there’s also some cognitive dissonance,” Stevens said. “It’s really tough to think, ‘Oh, this may be underwater soon.’”

Buddhist monastics, on a peace walk from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, talk to supporters in the city's Cathedral Heights neighborhood, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. The Ven. Bhikkhu Pannakara, left, led the 108-day, 2300-mile Walk for Peace,  which concluded the following day at the Lincoln Memorial.