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WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials with the Washington, D.C., Department of Health have been unsuccessful in trying to connect with the White House to assist with contact tracing and other protocols regarding the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak that…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Public Schools in Washington, D.C., will partially reopen their buildings to select students beginning Nov. 9 in a multi-pronged approach as the nation’s capital struggles to return to normalcy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.…

The segment of the District referred to as “official Washington” is often discussed as a separate entity, as if it’s cordoned off from the daily lives of the vast majority of people who call D.C. home. But there’s no discrete barrier…

With news of positive coronavirus results coming out of the White House, how are D.C. officials responding? Mayor Muriel Bowser and D.C. Health Director LaQuandra Nesbitt didn’t have any details to share with reporters at a news conference…

American University will cancel classes and close university offices on Election Day to give students and employees time to vote, the school’s president announced Monday.

The nearly 100,000 D.C. residents who buy health insurance through an online marketplace under the federal Affordable Care Act will see just a small increase in their insurance rates for 2021, in a victory for advocates who worry that…

“THIS IS historically an unloved building that people are ambivalent about. It’s never been a friendly building.” That is what D.C’s chief librarian, Richard Reyes-Gavilan, once said about the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.…

A group of Mexican restaurateurs and investors are opening a new restaurant on D.C.'s 14th Street corridor. Maiz 64, as it will be called, will take over for B Too after that restaurant closed in July due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

If you’re working your way through a ballot in D.C., don’t forget to turn it over: there’s a ballot initiative you get to vote for or against on the other side.

You know that feeling when you’re in the supermarket and end up in the cereal aisle, overwhelmed and unable to choose between 19 different varieties of Cheerios? Yeah, you may experience that when opening up the ballot and looking at this…

The unions that represent thousands of workers who staff DC Public Schools had no idea the mayor would announce plans to reopen schools Monday, nor did they know the specifics.

D.C. leaders said Monday that the city government has had few discussions with the Trump administration over a growing coronavirus outbreak, but elected leaders in the Washington region are urging the White House to follow pandemic safety…

D.C. nightlife was supposed to return this past weekend with a pop-up lounge on the Kennedy Center rooftop, featuring 60 tables with bottle service and music playlists.

U Street Music Hall has permanently closed, the nightclub announced Monday. The underground club, which racked up national accolades for its sound system and for hosting a who’s-who of electronic DJs, has been closed to the public since…

Joseph Gelletich’s life began to unravel in September of 2018, 16 days after he missed a rent payment.

D.C. Public Schools is planning to begin bringing back most elementary school students next month under a phased reopening plan, D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee announced during a news conference Monday.

U Street Music Hall, a staple of the live music scene in D.C. for the past decade, announced Monday that it is closing for good.

The District plans to invite preschool and elementary school students who are learning English as a second language or who are experiencing homelessness to return to physical classrooms starting Nov. 9, Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) and D.C.…

After 10 years hosting live music in the District, U Street Music Hall will close its doors permanently due to the coronavirus pandemic.