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D.C. Board of Elections Chairman D. Michael Bennett will step down from the three-member board Sept. 30, he said in an interview, leaving the position vacant ahead of the 2022 primaries.

The ongoing debacle that is D.C.’s Medicaid managed care contract is a story with many potential bad guys.

It was Sept. 7, 1971 when John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors to the public for the first time.

Lightning struck the Washington Monument last week, and crews had been waiting on a part that has arrived

Federal judges in Washington are questioning whether rioters who have admitted to storming the Capitol on Jan. 6 in support of President Donald Trump are being treated too leniently.

Save IMPACT from superficial racial gap analysis

In its racial equity review about the IMPACT teacher evaluation system, D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) confirmed that evaluators, regardless of color, harbor biases that cause nonwhite instructors to receive lower scores than their white…

While the March on Washington taking place on Aug. 28 will focus on informing Americans about voter suppression measures throughout the country, District leaders and activists don’t want it to be forgotten that residents of the nation’s…

Five days before the start of school in D.C., the District’s State Board of Education is urging Mayor Muriel Bowser to adjust the city’s fall plans, calling for increased testing, a vaccine mandate for all students 16 and older and the…

A summer of voting rights protests is culminating with crowds of thousands expected to descend on the National Mall on Saturday, demanding that elected officials enact federal legislation to protect and expand access to the ballot.

Efforts to cool down outdoor temperatures must go hand-in-hand with expanding access to air-conditioning.

“There's still a few of us around who can, you know, have a little bit of hopefully guiding influence in imparting gay 101."

Gordon Ramsay will become the latest celebrity chef to open a restaurant in D.C.

A D.C. Police officer fatally shot a man in his car around 3 a.m. Wednesday morning after responding to a report of an unconscious person at a traffic light, police said. It was the second police shooting in the District in less than 12…

The D.C. Department of Corrections changed its gender housing policy in light of a class-action lawsuit filed earlier this year, but the American Civil Liberties Union of D.C. argued in court Tuesday that the new protocol, which involves…

The Post has a new executive editor—Sally Buzbee, the first woman to top the masthead—and visions of becoming the world’s go-to news outlet. The story of the search for Buzbee, and the future at the hometown paper that has long stopped…

Tens of thousands of public school students in the District are scheduled to return to classrooms in less than a week. Adina Ellis does not know if her six-year-old son, Cassius Cato, will be among them.

A D.C. police officer early Wednesday fatally shot a man who authorities said had a gun while sitting inside a vehicle on New York Avenue in Northeast Washington, according to a department official.

Crews are working to fix a water main break in the tunnel

The range of businesses is as varied as the returning citizens.