2020

The nation’s capital is in a better financial position than it has been in years, according to the latest report from D.C.’s chief financial officer.

Mike Adams slept Wednesday morning on a bench in Franklin Square. When he awoke, he headed to a nearby church for a shower.

Brian Carome is one of the many people who knew and admired Alice Carter, the 35-year-old D.C. transgender woman who was homeless for most of the last 12 years of her life.

After months of meetings and discussion, the Historic Preservation Review Board unanimously voted Thursday to approve a section of the Barry Farm Dwellings in Southeast D.C. as a historic landmark.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Wednesday that the District reached an agreement with plaintiffs of a class action lawsuit that, if approved by D.C. Superior Court, will end court oversight of the city’s Department of Youth…

District residents could decide later this year whether the city should decriminalize certain psychedelic plants and fungi, including those known as “magic mushrooms.”

An effort to reduce police enforcement of laws against magic mushrooms and psychedelic plants in D.C. cleared a procedural hurdle on Wednesday, when the D.C. Board of Elections said the issue can legally be voted on by residents later this…

These are times of great division in the District of Columbia. And no, I’m not talking about Nancy Pelosi.

A new website initiative launched this week by the White House Historical Association takes an in-depth look into slavery around the nation’s capital.

A local nonprofit needs help identifying the mailing addresses for every former distributor to send them checks.

On Sunday, while much of D.C. focused on the Super Bowl or preemptively prepared for the messy Iowa Caucus, the George Washington University community was fixated on comments made by school president Thomas LeBlanc—comments that, as the…

When married Great Wall Szechuan House owners May Kuang and Yuan Chen talk about their Logan Circle restaurant they liken it to raising a child. The popular Logan Circle restaurant known for its hot and numbing dishes opened in 2002,…

Foxtrot, a convenience store and grocery delivery startup based out of Chicago, will open two locations in the District on the heels of raising $17 million in funding.

Good Wednesday morning. Washington Metropolitan, the struggling school set for closure, came one council member's vote short of staying open yesterday.

An effort to spare an alternative public middle and high school in D.C. from closing failed Tuesday, after a proposal to keep the school open did not generate enough support to pass the D.C. Council.

Yesterday, the DC Council voted to amend an obscure act of Congress that has bearing on one of the city's largest redevelopment projects.