2020

On a warm Sunday afternoon, Warkaw Arega Anagaw parked his car in a block of single family homes and began live-streaming a video of himself discussing human rights issues in his home country of Ethiopia.

The after-school program and community outreach center has taken services virtual during the pandemic.

The Anacostia River and surrounding areas are inching closer toward being safer, as a major cleanup project hits a milestone.

George Washington University Hospital was affected by a cyberattack that targeted its majority owner and forced facilities to move some operations offline, a spokeswoman confirmed.

Events D.C. has rescinded a contract it awarded just last month for the demolition of RFK Stadium, planning to issue a new request for proposals early next week.

Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld says the transit agency now has one million masks to give to riders. The announcement comes more than 10 weeks since the agency first received a shipment of face coverings and announced its plans to…

The U.S. Department of Justice weighed in Friday on the lawsuit a D.C. church recently filed against the District, saying the city must permit outdoor worship “at least to the same extent” it allows other outdoor activity protected by the…

Unless you’ve painted it yourself, have you ever really looked at graffiti? Sure, you may have watched it flick past the window of the Metro, or stopped to gawk for a few seconds while walking down the street, but have you really looked?

TGIF. The DC Department of Health and its director, Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, have a lot on their plate amid the ongoing public health emergency, but their to-do list won't include contact tracing for President Donald Trump and first lady…

A two-week slide in the number of coronavirus infections across the greater Washington region hit an obstacle Friday, when the area recorded its highest number of daily cases since mid-September.

The Capitol Hill Baptist Church is suing D.C. and the mayor over the city’s mass gathering restrictions, and the U.S. Department of Justice is stepping in to support the church in its fight.

Early this morning, President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump announced they had tested positive for coronavirus and will spend the next 10 days in the White House. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office confirmed that DC Health…

Shakespeare Theatre has not been able to put on live shows in D.C. for months.

Like many local businesses, Songbyrd Music House & Record Cafe’s operations were upended by the coronavirus pandemic this spring, with new restrictions around dining and live music hindering its food and drink offerings and venue…

When the Sojourner Truth Public Charter School asked families if they wanted in-person learning this school year, China White and her mother, Izu Ahaghotu, easily answered: yes.

“We are today at war. It is not a war that you can see. . . . It is a war of ideologies. I believe our greatest weapon in today’s kind of war is not our wealth, not our missiles, not our atom bombs, but rather it is the ideal of ‘freedom…