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WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal watchdogs launched a sweeping review of how the FBI, the Pentagon and other law enforcement agencies responded to the riot at the U.S. Capitol, including whether there were failures in information sharing and…

D.C. should expect about 20,000 National Guard members, and restaurants, hotels, and other businesses are already closing.

Video footage and photographs included in social media posts cannot be used to substantiate an ABRA violation.

D.C. Superior Court will resume jury trials March 22 after suspending such trials since March because of the pandemic, court officials said Friday.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine on Friday blasted disinformation being circulated about last summer’s Black Lives Matter protests, calling efforts to equate BLM rallies to the pro-Trump mob siege of the U.S. Capitol “shocking and…

Joe Mettimano hits the streets of downtown D.C. every Wednesday to help people experiencing homelessness find access to food and other services. He’s had the same weekly routine for the past 10 years.

Large sections in and around the National Mall are closed through Thursday, January 21, the National Park Service announced Friday. The closure is one of many safety precautions and closures ordered by the U.S. Secret Service leading up to…

From the base of the U.S. Capitol, the new barricades stretch westward, past roadblocks and swarms of police officers and National Guard troops, all the way to the Washington Monument, where 50 American flags at half-staff flap in a brisk…

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser vetoed two bills this week, one that would break up the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs into two separate agencies and another that would create a new ombudsman to oversee the Child and Family…

At the end of a difficult shift, bar and restaurant workers commiserate together over a time-honored hospitality tradition: the shift drink. And 2020 gave the industry a whole host of unforeseen problems over which to commiserate. It’s a…

The residential pipeline is growing near Dave Thomas Circle.

The National Mall will be closed to the public from Friday through Jan. 21, the National Park Service said.

Events D.C., the operator of the city's convention center and several of its professional sports venues, will use more than $50 million in reserve funding to balance its current fiscal year 2021 budget and look to refinance its debt on the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump’s supporters massed outside the Capitol last week and sang the national anthem, a line of men wearing olive-drab helmets and body armor trudged purposefully up the marble stairs in a single-file…

In the week since a mob laid siege to the U.S. Capitol, the House has impeached President Donald Trump. Dozens of people have been arrested nationwide over participation in the riots. Politicians and business leaders are loudly condemning…

If you’ve ever been for bike ride on the multi-use path that runs along Rock Creek, you know much of it is narrow, winding, bumpy, and crowded. Some of the trail is in such bad repair it’s nonexistent — eroded into the creek and long…

Thousands of D.C. Public Schools educators are expected to start returning to school buildings in coming weeks, but some are worried the city’s timetable for administering the COVID-19 vaccine to school workers will leave them vulnerable…

The real estate industry, property management included, has a history of toxic and racist practices that make up its origin story of profitability. Try as I might, it’s impossible to divorce our success from this history. While we believe…

The National Park Service formally announced Friday morning that it will temporarily close the Mall for nearly a week in preparation for right-wing protests this weekend and the inauguration on Jan. 20.

Whether the March on Washington or the March for Life, the District has long been a natural epicenter for protests and political movements across the decades.