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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser allowed herself a moment of reflection when asked how the coronavirus pandemic had changed the course of her second term in office.

A little more than a year ago, the Hope Village halfway house in Southeast Washington — a decades-old institution that earned millions in federal contracts while battling allegations that it offered substandard care — seemed poised to make…

San Francisco and Seattle have enacted such legislation, and Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles are considering it.

A D.C. grilled cheese restaurant has filed a class-action lawsuit against its insurance provider saying the insurer refused to pay out claims for business interruption losses as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A crop of well-connected allies and lobbyists have been named to serve on Mayor Muriel Bowser’s ReOpen D.C. Advisory Group — but D.C. Public School parents and owners of local bars and restaurants say they are underrepresented on the…

Tracye Lynn McQuirter, a D.C.-based public health nutritionist, knows about racial disparities in health outcomes. She understands how centuries of systemic racism created and sustain the inequities. And she realizes that remedying the…

The workers were appreciative, but the social distancing was lacking

A residential development that will span the block across the street from the Takoma Metro appears poised to move forward.

The restaurant industry is preparing for a long, uphill battle.

The U.S. House on Tuesday abruptly abandoned plans to reconvene in Washington next week, with officials citing the rising number of coronavirus cases in the District and its surrounding suburbs.

Edna Adams defied expectations her entire life.

Amanda Becker was about to head out on a run when she saw the rat in her toilet.

Washington Sports Club will stop charging membership fees while gyms are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine announced Monday.

About an hour before she was to marry her fiance in the middle of the street Saturday, Amanda Mason walked out of her house on Walter Street SE in a white lace jumpsuit and peach tulle skirt to find big, bubbly hearts drawn in chalk all…

How the marketing of blackness as a prized aesthetic often leaves the city’s Black residents behind.

D.C. is expanding how it prioritizes coronavirus testing to include critical infrastructure workers who have been exposed but are asymptomatic, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Tuesday.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has recruited a long list of public figures to assist with strategies to reopen the District, while also enlisting former first lady Michelle Obama for public service announcements related to the coronavirus…

Ever since the novel coronavirus began infecting millions globally and having an unavoidable impact on American life, a lot of people have been reminded about a public health crisis from more than a century ago.

The education committee is also without any current K-12 teachers or principals.

Souvlaki, a tiny Greek restaurant in Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood, added a new location in Adams Morgan at a rather inopportune time.