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(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.

The Georgetown Business Improvement District is seeking permits to install nice-looking, curb-level decking along stretches of M Street and Wisconsin Avenue to extend outdoor dining for restaurants and to create more room for pedestrians. …

It was a post-church lunch stop, just one of thousands that take place every Sunday, even during a pandemic. But this one included a parade of black SUVs, an unknown number of Secret Service agents and the president of the United States…

It will be weeks before members of the National Guard are no longer securing D.C.

The District’s top health official said Monday that the city is unable to administer a COVID-19 shot to all eligible people within a priority group at once due to an “abysmal” supply of coronavirus vaccine doses.

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) on Monday received her first dose of the vaccine as part of a broader push to bolster public trust in its efficacy. The District will receive 14,376 doses this week, but the city’s health director, LaQuandra…

Sofitel DC is the latest property to open its suites to diners.

MahoganyBooks, a bookshop located in Anacostia, is putting a pen in the hands of overlooked writers living in Ward 8.

The long history of D.C. has led to some great traditions that span centuries. Dupont Circle’s annual ceremony with Potomac Phil isn’t one of them, but even so, Groundhog Day just won’t be the same next week.