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"I really hope that people who read this understand this was a person who bridged eras in a very remarkable way, who grew up during Jim Crow and then met six presidents."

Road closures and added security measures prevented workers from reaching their clients.

Eugene Goodman has been hailed as a hero ever since he lured rioters away from the Senate chambers during the January 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill.

I spent Jan. 20, 2009, walking in downtown D.C. dressed as Abraham Lincoln. It was Barack Obama’s first inaugural, and I’d rented a frock coat and stovepipe hat from a costume shop and sprung for my own fake beard and the spirit gum with…

Eugene Goodman, the U.S. Capitol Police officer who faced down a mob of pro-Trump rioters during the attack on the U.S. Capitol building this month, escorted Vice President Harris at the inauguration.

Five years ago, there were more than 1,450 residential units in the works along (and just east of) the H Street Corridor. Now, most of those units have delivered and the pipeline along the corridor has dwindled to less than a tenth of its…

The combination of security threats and COVID-19 protocols on the day of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration has led to a shockingly quiet scene in some of the same spots in D.C. where protests erupted over the summer and on…

Cowboy boot-wearing D.C. real estate magnate Douglas Jemal was among those pardoned by President Trump late Tuesday, absolving him of a 2007 conviction for wire fraud.

The District’s COVID-19 vaccine program lead answers questions about how the vaccine rollout is going.

The day is here, and tensions continue to run high in Greater Washington as District and federal officials have done all they can to prepare for an extraordinary Inauguration Day.

Nature is healing: The celebrities are returning to D.C.—for the inauguration, at least.

Ronie Nosner is not only feeding her husband before his shift, but she is also feeding 500 D.C. police officers before they go on patrol during Wednesday’s inauguration.

President Donald Trump granted a full pardon to Douglas Jemal late Tuesday, making the D.C. developer one of dozens the president granted clemency to in one of his final acts as president.

Metro is testing out a new air filtration system in subway cars that it hopes will help to rebuild public faith in public transit.

The Trump era in DC ends in a very similar fashion to the way it began

Veronica McDonald wasn’t going to let multiple sclerosis or a global health crisis stop her from bearing witness to a Black and Asian American woman becoming vice president in the same city where her mom grew up barred from the White side…

Revelations and recriminations in the wake of the January 6 extremist attack on the United States Capitol have burned up news and social media for two weeks now.

Thousands of National Guard troops from across the country descended on D.C. this week to support heightened security measures during the presidential inauguration. They’re staffing security checkpoints, protecting congressional leaders…

Outside Cranes, a fusion restaurant in Penn Quarter, just one day before the presidential inauguration, plywood covered the windows. Signs plastered on top offered passersby a bit of a mixed message: “Please enter. We are open.”

In an ordinary year, a presidential inauguration would bring hundreds of thousands of visitors to the nation’s capital. In an ordinary year, there would be viewing stands and a parade along Pennsylvania Avenue, vendors on every corner,…