WMATA would change its name to the "Washington Metropolitan Authority for Greater Access" (WMAGA) and rename the Metrorail as the "Trump Train."

Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) wants the Washington, D.C. subway system to be renamed to honor President Donald Trump.

Metro announced Wednesday that passengers looking to ride the Metro can simply tap to pay rail station fare gates.

Metro riders can now tap their credit or debit cards or mobile wallet and smart watch virtual cards on rail station fare gates to pay for fares. Don't worry – SmarTrip cards will continue to be an option to pay fares and parking.

WASHINGTON — Extended service hours, new train designs and increased security were what the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority said Metro has to offer as WorldPride celebrations continue.

Members of a Metro task force including Northern Virginia leaders reached a consensus to avoid a uniform sales tax and instead contribute to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s capital projects to improve service.

WMATA is preparing to launch a new tap-to-pay system that will allow riders to pay rail fares directly with a credit card on their phones.

Mayor Bowser introduced "Grow DC," a budget for Fiscal Year 2026 focusing on Washington, DC's economic growth.

Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) introduced a bill to rename WMATA to WMAGA in honor of President Donald Trump’s slogan "Make America Great Again."