2021

D.C. Public Schools invests $19 million toward extended summer programing.

Prospects for Victory Altered by Slim Majority in Upper Chamber

Officials with five local LGBTQ organizations and one LGBTQ-supportive organization testified on March 1 before the D.C. Council Committee on Human Services in support of increased city funding for programs that provide assistance to LGBTQ…

D.C. Public Schools reopened limited in-person learning at the beginning of February for the first time in almost a year.

The ACLU of the District of Columbia and a lawyer’s group has issued a report critical of the decision by D.C. police to surround a large group of protesters on Swann Street NW and make mass arrests during last year’s social justice…

Two firefighters loaned to Washington for the day said they were the only medics on the Capitol steps Jan. 6, trying to triage injured officers as they watched the angry mob swell and attack police working to protect Congress.

The American Recovery Plan will provide $1.4 billion for transit agencies across the metro D.C. region.

A year ago, when the coronavirus pandemic hit, Salma Hasan Ali and her husband, Arif Ali, hunkered down in their house in the Palisades.

A downtown D.C. office building sold at auction Wednesday morning for $120.5 million, after its former owner allegedly defaulted on $182.5 million in debt backed by the nearly 400,000-square-foot structure located across Eye Street from…

Metro said on Wednesday that the passage of the COVID-19 relief bill saved the agency from the service cuts and layoffs that had been proposed in its next budget.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a dramatic drop in meals provided by schools across the U.S., including in D.C. But as other school systems improved, D.C. never caught up, according to a new report.

It doesn’t align with the city’s previous statements about using the honor system to avoid unnecessary barriers.

It could lift tens of thousands of kids out of poverty, prevent dramatic service cuts on Metro, speed COVID-19 vaccine distribution, and give unemployed workers a small boost until they can find another job.

The winter remained tough sledding for downtown D.C. businesses, according to new data from the neighborhood’s business improvement district, with landlords taking an especially tough hit as the Covid-19 crisis dragged on.

A new sports venue is opening in Penn Quarter. The Washington Justice — D.C.'s professional esports team competing in the Overwatch League — plans a permanent gaming facility spanning more than 4,200 square feet.

Swingers, an over-the-top miniature golf course venue with two locations in London, is bringing its “crazy golf” to D.C.’s Dupont Circle.

As recently as last week, getting a vaccine appointment in D.C. was like trying to win in the Hunger Games, according to many of the tens of thousands of residents who attempted to use the sluggish website to secure one of the limited…

A woman lay dying after being trampled by the mob on the steps of the Capitol on Jan. 6, and her friend was trying to carry her across the threshold to police officers guarding the building’s west side, prosecutors said. But within…

The General Services Administration is on the hunt for contractors to help it kick off a major renovation to its Regional Office Building near L’Enfant Plaza, one of the first big Trump administration projects in the D.C. area to advance…