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The Karsh Family Foundation, established by Oaktree Capital Management co-founder Bruce Karsh and his wife Martha Karsh, has donated $10 million to Howard University to endow its STEM program.

Don’t expect to see any earth moving at the McMillan Sand Filtration Plant anytime soon — a D.C. court has barred any demolition on the site for the foreseeable future in yet another, perhaps predictable, setback for the development.

The American Trucking Association is hitting the road again, but this time, it has chosen wood over concrete and steel.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has announced a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, the Trump Organization, and the Trump International Hotel for allegedly abusing nonprofit funds to enrich the Trump family. In…

A pair of bills before the D.C. Council and Maryland’s General Assembly would make attempted strangulation a felony offense. If passed, they would bring both jurisdictions in line with almost every U.S. state in how they punish an offense…

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has sued President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee over alleged violations of its nonprofit status, saying the committee knowingly overpaid for use of the ballroom at the Trump International Hotel in…

American Ninja Warrior—a show that requires contestants to complete a series of impossible and often painful-looking obstacle courses that, to me, look much like one of Dante’s Nine Circles—is taping in D.C. this April.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia is suing President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee and two companies that control the Trump International Hotel in the nation’s capital, accusing them of throwing parties for the Trump family…

Constance Sayers and Tom Rosenstiel have written about witches and detectives, respectively. They're keeping their day jobs.

D.C. Council member Trayon White (D-Ward 8) on Monday officially announced his decision to run for a second term in office at a rally at the headquarters of Check It Enterprises, the LGBTQ clothing manufacturing business in Anacostia that…

A $10 million dollar gift — the largest in Howard University’s roughly 150-year history — will allow the school to expand its science and technology program and offer partial scholarships to two students annually, the school announced…

D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine sued President Trump’s inaugural committee and business Wednesday, alleging that the committee violated its nonprofit status by spending more than $1 million to book a ballroom at Trump’s D.C. hotel…

When Felicia Meier, a real estate agent and member of the Adams Morgan-North Dupont Nextdoor, posted to the neighborhood listserv early last week out of frustration, it set off a chain reaction.

Starting in March, the Wink Hotel in the West End will become Yours Truly.

Nick Benson has made a career out of chiseling other people’s names into stone.

Dried out Christmas trees have been accumulating on D.C. sidewalks in recent weeks, as city crews have fallen behind collecting them. The District Department of Public Works changed how it collects trees this holiday season, and now says…

City leaders, teachers and students all agree: Washington Metropolitan Opportunity Academy is struggling.

Residents of a Columbia Heights apartment building who are withholding rent due to complaints about their building are due in court this week. The hearing could be an early step toward eviction, or it could offer a path toward…

A pair of journalists who came to the District to cover the inauguration of President Donald Trump in 2017 are suing D.C. and its police force after they were pepper-sprayed and arrested during a demonstration that day—actions they claim…

The digital sign enterprise of serial fraud artist and convicted felon Donald MacCord was encountering rough seas in the fall of 2016.