2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three years after the opening of the Smithsonian’s landmark Museum of African American History and Culture, momentum is building toward the creation of a museum dedicated to American women’s history.

A House committee voted Tuesday to send the D.C. statehood bill to the House Floor. The proposal passed 21-16.

The Trump administration is planning to move the Environmental Protection Agency from leased space at Potomac Yard to the federally owned William Jefferson Clinton complex in downtown D.C.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine announced Tuesday he is suing Infinity Real Estate, as well as its executive and two of its affiliates, for allegedly charging extra fees to the holders of low-income housing vouchers in the District and…

There was plenty to chatter about after the Academy Awards on Sunday (Parasite! Eminem? etc) but only one segment had connections to one of the most haunting corners of D.C. Kazu Hiro, who took home an Oscar for his makeup work on the…

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine is suing three related real estate companies for discriminating against people who sought apartments using taxpayer-funded housing vouchers, including those exiting local homeless shelters.

A D.C. elementary school mistakenly turned over the wrong second-grader to a child-welfare worker arranging a visit between a foster child and his father, city officials said Tuesday.

Holding U.S. flags and marching in orderly formation as they shouted “Reclaim America!” the 100 or so white nationalists who demonstrated in D.C. last Saturday wore matching hats, pants, jackets — and white face masks.

Happy Tuesday. Ever so briefly at today’s House committee markup of DC statehood, the ranking Republican — speaking on an amendment to the bill — echoed the comments that Democratic proponents had offered earlier on behalf of the…

The self-proclaimed “pioneer” of the revolving sushi restaurant is taking D.C. for a spin.

Federal Realty has at long last found a replacement for Palena restaurant in Cleveland Park, which closed in 2014. Now, it just needs the Board of Zoning Adjustment's sign-off.

Decades of discriminatory housing policy helped create a racial homeownership gap in the nation's capital. How can it be fixed?

When you spot a powder blue, 10-foot-long mobile flower truck on the D.C. streets, there’s only one way to react. You squeal.

There’s a lot more to know about the history of the LGBTQ community in D.C., and it’s something that hasn’t been given a lot of attention — until now.

The 8-year-old boy was briefly missing.

Department not waiting for end of court oversight to change conditions