2020

Dozens of protesters left a home near Swann and 15th streets in Northwest Washington early Tuesday as the city’s curfew lifted at 6 a.m. The resident had taken them in after they fled law enforcement officers firing chemicals at them hours…

Mayor Muriel Bowser called for D.C. statehood Tuesday, citing scrutiny over how federal officials have handled the protests in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death in police custody last week.

Another firehouse block redevelopment is being envisioned in DC.

President Donald Trump’s recent visits to two Christian sites in D.C. have galvanized the Christian community into joining the very protests the president seeks to quell.

D.C. officials are bracing to enforce a curfew for a second straight night Tuesday, after they were frustrated and alarmed to see federal authorities using force against peaceful protesters demonstrating against police violence Monday.

A Northern Virginia congressman is demanding answers from the U.S. Secret Service after it and other law enforcement agencies reportedly used weapons to disperse peaceful protesters across from the White House on Monday.

The Secret Service has closed D.C.-owned streets around the White House indefinitely to both vehicles and pedestrians “to ensure public safety,” potentially limiting what has been the main flashpoint for protests over the last four days.

After a night of dramatic confrontations between law enforcement and demonstrators, D.C. officials are preparing for a fifth evening of protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

The report considers rates of malnutrition, education, teen pregnancy, and early death.

"I think our power is a little more evident in these local elections," said one young voter.

President Trump desecrated the sacred character of St. John’s Episcopal Church at Lafayette Square — a living presence of faith in the heart of our nation’s capital — for his cheap and foul political purposes.

The tone was set early, and it came from the top.

Caesar Junker said he was heading out for a nighttime bite of pizza on Sunday when he saw them: more than 100 people in hoodies looting stores with abandon all along M Street, just around the corner from the Georgetown house where he has…

For more than eight hours last night, Rahul Dubey sheltered and fed nearly 70 strangers in his Washington, DC, home—preventing them from being arrested after police surrounded the group of peaceful protesters in his leafy residential…

"I know in my heart of hearts that you would open the door, too."

The gallery has made its presence known digitally throughout the pandemic.

D.C. on Monday saw its fourth day of protests over the death of George Floyd, who pleaded for air as a Minneapolis officer pressed a knee into his neck last week. Police used smoke canisters, rubber bullets and low-flying helicopters to…