2020

Following a day of peaceful protests celebrating Juneteenth, protesters pulled down and burned the statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike in D.C.’s Judiciary Square on Friday evening.

As Juneteenth rallies took place in Downtown D.C., a small caravan of vehicles gathered in near the city’s border with Maryland to celebrate freedom and fathers.

D.C. is falling down a list of the most intensely gentrified cities in the United States.

Despite pushback from local lawmakers and D.C.’s current coronavirus restrictions, Trump plans to host his Fourth of July celebration at the White House.

Here is the question posed to Bradley Beal: Have you ever been racially profiled?

The NBA and WNBA are on track to resume their seasons next month, but for Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud, basketball has barely registered on her list of priorities.

Juneteenth marks the date — June 19, 1865 — that all enslaved black people in the U.S. learned they were free. It was more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued, when a Union Army general read federal orders to…

Two years ago, Bradley Beal said, he was pulled over on the side of Interstate 495 for being black.

The Museum of the Bible will be open to visitors and follow social distancing requirements

Ready or not, here it comes. The District is officially moving into Phase Two of its reopening plan on Monday, which will allow restaurants to open for limited indoor dining and increase the mass gathering limit from 10 to 50 people, among…

“They stared down crisis and led,” declared the ads for a CNN town hall last weekend. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser was one of the headliners for the Sunday evening special, “Mayors Who Matter.” It capped off a huge week of national interviews…

At least 1,100 requests for absentee ballots were lost by the D.C. Board of Elections ahead of the city’s June 2 primary, forcing hundreds of voters to cast ballots in-person while others apparently did not vote at all.

Metrorail’s independent watchdog agency remains concerned Metro is not doing enough to resolve issues brought to the forefront by a December smoke incident that has been called eerily similar to the fatal Yellow Line smoke incident near…

Janeese Lewis George didn’t think her views on policing would play much of a role in her campaign for D.C. Council.

Events DC took it down from where it stood outside RFK stadium.

Museum lovers eager to return to D.C.’s museums will have two options as of Monday morning: the International Spy Museum and the Museum of the Bible.

“BUT HOW, in these times, do you raise kids in the nation’s capital, ask them to look at the pain and the strife racial injustice has caused in their hometown and their home country, walk them through steps they can take to make things…

Lonnie G. Bunch III — the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and former director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture —says Juneteenth should be celebrated as “the second Independence Day in this country,”…