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Washington entered its second phase of reopening last week, but the city’s live music industry is still dormant.

The economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic has made the current state of the hotel industry in Washington bleak. But some in D.C.’s tourism industry are hopeful that the city will remain a desirable travel destination.

This is A Cautionary Tale featuring well-intentioned people making poor choices. It is also the tale of a socialite with an Instagram habit who recently held a fabulous backyard soiree during a pandemic. The upside of living on social…

Starting Wednesday, the minimum hourly wage in D.C. will be $15, the city’s Department of Employment Services announced.

Staffers at WAMU in Washington, D.C., are flooding social media with tweets about departures of people of color from the station after a Black producer said last week that management was seeking to fire him.

A D.C. businessman has won his legal case after he was barred from distributing fireworks in the city while Costco was allowed to continue selling the items.

African American women are up to three times more likely to die of pregnancy related-causes than white women, and infant mortality in D.C. is among the highest in the nation.

Anthony Ramdass owns a pharmacy in the District and makes free house calls. Delivering prescriptions and offering vaccinations to homebound elderly residents — that’s his way of making health care more accessible to those who need it most.…

The fight for $15 is officially over.

Mayor Muriel Bowser reiterated her call for D.C. residents to celebrate the Fourth of July at home. But she did offer up guidance for those hosting events.

Also coming to Western Market later this year: a sushi counter and vegan joint

The school's namesake oversaw the resegregation of federal government offices

The District wants to become a host city for the 2026 World Cup, with matches held at nearby FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland.

The District has announced its official bid to be a host city for 2026 FIFA World Cup, assembling an advisory board that will spearhead an effort that aims to bring the world's biggest sporting event to FedEx Field.

Events DC — the city’s sports, entertainment, and conventions authority — and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser are pushing to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup in D.C.

On June 30, 1960, a group of Black college students took a ride on the carousel at Maryland’s Glen Echo Park and refused to get off.

D.C., Maryland, and Virginia added 38 coronavirus deaths and 938 infections on Tuesday. Both figures have plateaued over the past week, after showing sharp declines in the beginning of June.

D.C. tossed its jersey onto the field Tuesday and launched a bid to host the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup.

The WANDA Academy’s “Cook for the Culture” lasts six weeks.

Advocates who fought for a $15 minimum wage couldn’t have predicted a threat like the coronavirus.