2020

Parents and teachers in D.C. are pushing back on the city’s plan to reopen schools next month to about 7,000 elementary school students.

While many people in the region have already voted early by mail, others are still heading to the polls in person.

It’s been 17 years since Antonio Lancaster was sent hundreds of miles from his District of Columbia home to federal prison for armed robbery. Locked away at 19, Lancaster lost his right to vote before he had ever used it. But this year,…

The city has advised them not to, but, you know…

The Washington Post’s regional homepage, which dates back to the early days of the newspaper coming to grips with the internet, is history. “With the recent homepage redesign, everyone who visits our site can experience our local content,”…

Most building owners in D.C. are preoccupied these days with adding coronavirus-related upgrades, but the need for energy-efficient enhancements hasn’t disappeared during the pandemic.

Despite dismissal in August of an appeal against a Mount Vernon Triangle hotel that got zoning approval in early 2019, the developer is moving on with a new development plan in mind.

The General Services Administration is looking to trim the D.C. office footprint of a pair of high-profile Department of Justice divisions, with the aim of completing a real estate search ahead of a 2023 lease expiration for their current…

Maureen would have been in her last year at the Georgetown University Law Center this fall, living in an apartment on H Street and preparing to graduate — in person or virtually — this spring. Instead, she deferred this past semester and…

Protesters smashed a squad car window and punched holes in the panes of glass fronting the Fourth District Station of Metropolitan Police Department Tuesday, demanding accountability after the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton. Police say…

The courts this month struck down the president’s plan to cut food stamps to more than 700,000 Americans.

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced many businesses across Greater Washington and the country to close up shop, leading to a fast-changing dynamic when it comes to retail space.

D.C. started early voting this week, allowing residents to submit ballots in the presidential race ahead of Nov. 3.

The Washington Teachers Union says it’s still negotiating with D.C. Public Schools officials on the plan to reopen schools as early as next month.

A protest over the death of a 20-year-old D.C. man who died after he was hit by a car while riding an electric scooter has erupted outside a police station in Northwest Tuesday night, and four officers are injured.

Police say Karon Hylton crashed into a car as officers tried to stop him for riding a moped on the sidewalk without a helmet.

As D.C. Public Schools continues to plan for an in-person reopening for most elementary school students, principals, through their union and in a letter to families, say the plan to reassign some middle and high school staff members to…