2020

A cold but bright and sunny day welcomed parade-goers and participants who gathered Monday in Southeast D.C. to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Pipe breaks that coincided with a weekend cold snap led to water outages and street closures Monday in patches of Georgetown and Michigan Park, according to the D.C. Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency.

Maybe it’s the fact that Democratic presidential contenders are proposing gargantuan new government spending that in the case of Bernie Sanders on the extreme end would double the federal budget and increase outlays by a…

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day. To fix the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, the Bowser administration is turning to algorithm programmers at Georgetown University.

The phased redevelopment of the St. Elizabeths East campus in Congress Heights continues to take shape.

The D.C. Cat Count is a collaborative project between several District organizations looking to improve the relationship between feral cats and wildlife.

Public apathy, gridlocked politics, wealthy industries devoted to fossil fuels — the struggle to halt the worst effects of climate change faces a long list of obstacles. But in the U.S. capital, efforts to expand clean energy use must…

Hundreds gathered at the National Cathedral in D.C. Sunday to hear words delivered by Martin Luther King III, right before the national holiday honoring his father.

Electric bikes are returning to Capital Bikeshare sometime early this year, and they will likely include the option to leave them anywhere riders choose rather than only at a dock.

Nine-foot statues that re-create a legendary moment on the eve of D-Day will be part of the memorial to the World War II general and president.

One survey found that 80 percent of one encampment’s residents reported having a diagnosed mental illness.

Officials at the National Archives on Saturday said they would remove from display an altered photo of the 2017 Women’s March in which signs held by marchers that were critical of President Trump had been blurred.

It may be years, if not a decade, before construction begins on a proposed multibillion-dollar redevelopment of Union Station. But debate has already been heating up over a parking garage planned as part of the overhaul.

IN AN era of “fake news,” “alternative facts” and other assaults on the very idea of truth, you would expect the National Archives — devoted to the preservation of the nation’s history — to be at the forefront of those pushing back. “The…

The National Archives is one of the most imposing and beautiful buildings designed by architect John Russell Pope, who also created the West Building of the National Gallery of Art, the Jefferson Memorial and many of the finest houses,…

In his last act in office before his resignation took effect on Jan. 17, D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) introduced a bill to support the city’s Capital Pride celebration and related events by waiving all city service fees for…

The name plate is gone from his first-floor office, and his page on the D.C. Council's website has already been taken down, but now-former Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans was working up until the final moments of his time in elected office…

Residents and community leaders took turns during a contentious community meeting to express their concerns and anger at the planned move.

Every day at the Dupont Circle Metro station, red line riders walk past neon green walls that suggest construction is underway. And hanging from those walls are signs posted by Metro: signs that promise "a canopy is coming".

He was a titan of D.C. politics, the council member who championed business and helped a fiscally ruined city get out of the red tape and become a premiere American destination again. Jack Evans played many roles and was involved in many a…