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The optics already weren’t great for George Washington University President Thomas LeBlanc.

After nurses aired grievances about unfair pay and treatment, a D.C. emergency services manager told nurses they could be “ass wiping” instead.

At the end of every tour of his D.C.-based brewery, Thor Cheston has a question for his guests.

Nestled on the grounds of the Washington Monument in D.C., the modest Sylvan Theater dates back to 1917, but renovation plans for the space are moving forward with a survey for potential uses.

It's a temporary measure in advance of President Trump's RNC speech, the U.S. Secret Service says.

When Kiesha Davis first read what Ivanka Trump wrote about her on Twitter, what struck her most was this: The president’s daughter spelled her name right.

The WNBA will not play any of the three scheduled games Wednesday night as players elected to sit out to bring more attention to social justice in the wake of another police shooting of a Black man.

Wednesday night’s WNBA game between the Washington Mystics and Atlanta Dream has been canceled as professional basketball players across the country protest the shooting of Jacob Blake.

The District’s top education officials made a final push Wednesday to encourage parents to enroll their children in school ahead of the start of the academic year next week. Enrollment is lagging, they said, and they attribute much of the…

Let’s start with some basic facts about Alexander, who prefers that we not publish his last name. Alexander is a native of Washington, D.C., born in December 1948 in Columbia Hospital for Women, a graduate of Western High School in 1966;…

As parents gear up for D.C. Public Schools to start Monday, officials offered up a checklist of what to keep in mind, as well as a warning about vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Throughout his career, Erik Moses has always sought out the next big challenge.

THE NATIONAL capital region’s Metro system, having drastically curtailed bus and subway operations since March, has shifted to near-normal service levels in recent days. Yet very little about Metro will feel or be normal, not least the…

It’s a bit past 7 p.m. on a Sunday night in mid-August, and a couple hundred protesters are spilling into Kalorama Park. An organizer hoists a bullhorn and leads the crowd in chanting as the thick vibrations of an electric bass and drums…

Parents who are dealing with stress as the school year begins can access free counseling and other mental health services through a 24-hour hotline.

In early April, as the coronavirus pandemic transformed business operations across the city, Jordan Cotton opened a pick-up window at Cotton & Reed, the rum distillery he co-owns in Union Market.

Ian Smith hesitated. His senior year at West Springfield High School in Fairfax County was abruptly altered by the coronavirus, a traditional graduation replaced with a drive-thru ceremony where he pulled up in a car to receive his…

Hollywood, California-based Viceroy Hotels & Resorts has opened its first hotel in D.C., the 178-room Viceroy Washington D.C. in Logan Circle.

Health insurers licensed in the District of Columbia will have to cover more coronavirus testing under an order from D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed Wednesday.

Many things have changed since 1963’s March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom — but not the chili half-smokes at Ben’s Chili Bowl on U Street NW, nor the resolve and recollections of owner Virginia Ali.