September 2021

The D.C. auditor’s office is the latest to weigh in on the city’s foray into legal sports betting, adding to the chorus of those disappointed with the revenue since the app launched last year with an audit on Thursday bluntly titled “D.C.…

The assumptions and accusations started almost immediately. After terrorists crashed two airliners into the Twin Towers and a third into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, Muslim and Sikh Americans — and many others who happened to be…

Our uneasy bargain between safety and the demands of openness in a capital city failed us. What do we do now?

With DC Public Schools midway through the second week of the fall semester, officials acknowledged that the entire sixth grade at Southeast DC's Johnson Middle School is in quarantine at home and learning remotely after someone in the…

Nearly two years ago, a development team was selected to help convert 80 acres of DC's 272-acre Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) into a publicly-accessible, mixed-use extension of the surrounding neighborhood.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History is collecting stories, experiences and memories of the Sept. 11 attacks for an archive as the tragedy nears its 20th anniversary.

University of the District of Columbia President Ronald Mason is once again the highest-paid person on the D.C. payroll, according to data from the city’s Department of Human Resources.

Last year, it was forced to screen all of its movies virtually due to the pandemic.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials concerned by the prospect for violence at a rally in the nation’s capital next week are planning to reinstall protective fencing that surrounded the U.S. Capitol for months after the Jan. 6…

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a nationwide moratorium on evictions, but the ban has ended, and D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson is raising concern about the possibility of several hundred evictions in the District in the coming weeks. …

Just after a week into the new school year, nearly a thousand D.C. students and staff are quarantined following an exposure to the coronavirus.

Students on the Northwest Washington college campus are trying to make the best of the situation

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington is sending hundreds of thousands of dollars to a social services organization that’s facing a financial funding gap in the effort to resettle refugees arriving from Afghanistan.

The video that could end D.C. police officer Ryan Sullivan’s career and result in criminal charges against him was made public a month ago.

The entire sixth grade at a D.C. middle school is quarantining after at least one student tested positive for COVID-19.

After a deadly mass shooting this weekend, will Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George’s calls for city funding be heard?