2021

Vaccinating teachers has been widely hailed as a vital step toward reopening the nation’s still-closed schools and, in many places, educators have been moved toward the front of the line for shots.

In May 2020, a 20-year-old man was arrested for armed carjacking and robbery. In April, a 19-year old man was arrested for an assault with a dangerous weapon. Months later, the two have yet to be indicted. Both remain held in DC Jail,…

“We have a long history in this country of not valuing that kind of work, in our racist history in particular."

The acting chief of the Capitol Police apologized on behalf of the department to Congress on Tuesday, outlining the department’s security failures during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.

(CNN) — Former Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy told a House panel on Tuesday that the National Guard only planned to deal with traffic in Washington, DC, the day the deadly US Capitol insurrection occurred, with "no contingency" in place if…

The lobbying campaigns for a presidential meal have officially begun

NEW YORK (AP) — Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron, who has led the resurgent newspaper as it nearly doubled its staff in eight years, said Tuesday that he will retire at the end of February.

Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman apologized to members of Congress on Tuesday for the deadly attack on Jan. 6, saying the department failed to adequately protect lawmakers and the Capitol.

The commander of the D.C. National Guard said the Pentagon restricted his authority ahead of the riot at the U.S. Capitol, requiring higher-level sign-off to respond that cost time as the events that day spiraled out of control.

Washington Post Executive Editor Martin Baron told staffers on Tuesday that he will retire at the end of February. “At age 66, I feel ready to move on,” he says.

The team behind the redevelopment of Metro's longtime downtown D.C. headquarters has selected Pickard Chilton of New Haven, Connecticut as the project's lead architect and CBRE to market the new office space.

On the evening of January 10th, the D.C.-based artist and activist Robin Bell pulled up to the Trump International Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue. He and his crew quickly began setting up video projection equipment — they had a lot to do,…

The new orders suggest that law enforcement agencies in the nation’s capital are preparing for potential unrest in the coming days and weeks.

I am honored that D.C. residents have twice elected me D.C. attorney general, based in large part on my commitment to integrity, racial justice and innovative juvenile justice reform. However, because D.C. is not a state, we are denied…

One is something many D.C. residents really want, the other something most residents would probably be happy getting rid of. But together they’re an eye-catching combination.

At the beginning of 2019, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser stated that the city needed to add 36,000 new housing units by 2025, later adding that one-third of those units need to be affordable.