2019

A decade after leaving his parents’ home in Nicaragua for good, 22-year-old Alexander Flores Olivas is seeking asylum in the District.

Administrator says she is not aware of Trump intervening for his own financial interests, as Democrats allege.

Last month, an eight-pound piece of concrete fell from the ceiling of the J. Edgar Hoover Building, damaging a light fixture and an FBI employee's desk that he was lucky to not be occupying at the time.

A team of George Washington University students and professors has won a $25,000 award from the District to continue developing an app that would provide D.C. drivers with real-time information on traffic congestion and crashes.

Happy Wednesday. The DC Council’s budget office has published a new website, DCCouncilBudget.com, as lawmakers anticipate the mayor’s budget proposal next week.

Deeniquia “Dee Dee” Dodds was 22 when she died at the hospital a week after being shot in Northeast D.C. Last week, after two years, a jury failed to reach a verdict in the case of two men charged in connection with her death. A Superior…

The FBI made the call to keep its headquarters in downtown D.C. without guidance from officials at the General Services Administration, according to a top agency official.

Public charter schools in D.C. have recently come under scrutiny for what many see as a lack of transparency. Unlike traditional public schools, charters aren’t required to make salaries, records, or vendor contracts under $100,000 public,…

The National Zoo said Wednesday that it received permission last week from the National Capital Planning Commission to proceed with a controversial plan to extend security fencing around its complex.

Years after a planned-unit development (PUD) for the McMillan Reservoir received zoning approval, and two years after a ceremonial groundbreaking, the project remains under appeal.

But the committee's lived-experience role remains unfilled.

The Gay & Lesbian Activists Alliance, D.C.’s oldest continuously active LGBT rights organization, is calling for D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) to step down as chair of the Council’s Committee on Finance and Revenue while he…

Edens has plans in the works for a new 300-unit residential development at Union Market.

About 70 transgender activists and their supporters turned out on Tuesday for a protest outside the D.C. Superior Court building after a trial at the courthouse of two men charged with the 2016 murder of transgender woman Deeniquia “Dee…

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) is experimenting with a new banking concept in the District with plans to open two “digital express centers” this year.

Advocates say the center is a major step forward in the fight for health equity, and long overdue.

Demonstrators say the judicial system doesn't seem to value the lives of transgender individuals