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Not to be outdone by Super Tuesday, the cherry blossoms in D.C. have reached the second stage of bloom: florets visible.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and other city leaders laid out on Tuesday the city's plans to monitor and respond to the novel coronavirus outbreak that has sickened thousands around the world.

The Smithsonian became more virtually accessible last week by releasing 2.8 million images into the public domain, free for the public to download, transform, and share in any format. Titled Smithsonian Open Access, anyone anywhere can…

ShareNow — previously known as car2go — officially shut down its carsharing business in D.C. and North America over the weekend after eight years in the city. Despite its departure, experts say that carsharing isn’t struggling here in the…

A developer's attempt to bring the Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters to its Southeast D.C. site appears to have failed.

More students in the nation’s capital are taking and passing Advanced Placement exams than ever — a sign that the city’s public schools are better preparing students for college, according to D.C. officials.

It was October 2018 when Kadija became homeless for the first time. She was 24 years old and the mother of two children under 10. She’d been out of prison for only about a year, and she couldn’t keep living at home with her parents in…

For drinkers, not much will change

The Washington National Opera has dropped Plácido Domingo’s name from its young artists program following a report that found the renowned tenor and former WNO artistic leader had made unwanted sexual advances toward dozens of women.

New Columbia Distillers, the first distiller to open in the District since Prohibition, has been acquired by MGP Ingredients, an Atchison, Kansas-based company that produces ingredients used by distillers and is the largest producer of…

As the Pennsylvania-based sandwich chain Wawa continues to expand its hoagie empire to D.C., 7-Eleven seems to be carving out its own space in the fast-casual trend.

A federal judge issued an order Tuesday rejecting a legal challenge over the search for a new Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters, nearly three years after the government kicked off its search for nearly 1.3 million square…

"If we take that first step to engage people in care, we can start building that trust over time."

There sure are a lot of “luxury” homes in the Washington area these days.

After many years at Woodrow Wilson High School in Northwest D.C., this year moves to the 300-seat Synetic Theater in Crystal City, Virginia.

District lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on emergency legislation that would effectively force the city’s transportation department to complete planned work this year on a divisive bike lane project in Shaw. It’s unclear whether the…

The General Services Administration has acquired the U.S. Department of Transportation's headquarters in the District's Navy Yard area for $760 million in what will likely be one of the largest single-asset commercial real estate deals to…

Georgetown Butcher will offer humanely raised meats, seafood, and luxury products

Three popular D.C.-area bars suddenly shuttered this weekend.

The management of the Rock & Roll Hotel announced Monday that the D.C. performance venue was ending operations and canceling all shows immediately.