2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — The George Washington University history professor who confessed to posing as a Black woman for her entire career has resigned, according to the university.

The Environmental Protection Agency isn’t doing its job, and is failing to enforce the cleanup of the Chesapeake Bay, according to two lawsuits filed today. The suits allege that under President Trump, the EPA has allowed Pennsylvania and…

It could be the largest rail disruption since Metro shut down the system for a day in 2016 to inspect power cables that started fires.

Drenching downpours Thursday have much of the D.C. area under a flash flood warning, and put emergency crews in the District and Montgomery County, Maryland, to work rescuing several dozens stranded drivers from submerged roadways,…

Take the flash flood warning seriously, folks.

After drawing criticism for problems such as long lines at polls and missing mail-in ballots during the June primary, the D.C. Board of Elections said it hopes to avoid those issues this fall.

Although it might feel like the 180th day of March, fall is around the corner and the D.C. Council is back from its summer recess. With an ongoing pandemic, daily protests against police brutality and racial injustice, and an economic…

Several drivers were stranded in high waters as flash flooding was reported throughout the D.C. area Thursday afternoon.

Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal says he understands why some people have doubts about the importance of registering to vote — he had similar hang-ups in previous elections.

Internationally acclaimed chef Makoto Okuwa is teaming up with Unconventional Diner co-owner Eric Eden to open a new, Japanese food hall in D.C.

Despite its "no politics" motto, the Capitol Hill bar was a favorite among the political set.

D.C. election officials said Thursday they are bracing for “record-shattering” turnout at the polls this fall, and reiterated their plea for voters in the District to vote early or use alternative methods to avoid long lines and other…

The process of razing D.C.’s iconic RFK Stadium continues, and a local construction company was named Thursday to help move it forward.

Art All Night, D.C.’s annual overnight arts festival, will return this year in a — gasp — modified online format.

Capitol Lounge, a Capitol Hill sports bar that’s been popular with Hill staffers for decades, is closing for good. Its last day will be Sept. 20.

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal has a message for D.C. residents: vote. It’s a message he’ll be taking seriously himself — and for the first time in his life.

After the pandemic hit D.C. this spring, musician and sound engineer Aaron Miller found himself with a slew of canceled shows and lots of spare gear. After a frequent collaborator, Miles Ryan, owner of 7DrumCity, received an inquiry about…

A longtime child care center in Ward 7 that moved to a temporary location in 2016 will reopen Sept. 28 in a new building made possible by a $7 million fundraising campaign. The center is expected to provide much-needed child care services…