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One ordinary, epic day at Washington’s most visited monument

People from across the country came to the Mall last weekend for an early celebration of the centennial of the Lincoln Memorial, which turns 100 on Monday. Barely more than two miles away, the…

The national shrine has become a place of pilgrimage perched on pilings 50 feet high

From summer programs to renovated recreational centers and a brand new sports complex, there will be new or upgraded facilities coming to all eight wards in the District.

Plans to redevelop two prominent plots of land in the District aren't sitting well with some residents.

Hundreds of thousands of bright red poppy flowers are back on the National Mall in D.C. to honor fallen U.S. military members this Memorial Day Weekend.

In August of 1956, any number of things might have drawn you to the northeast corner of Fifth and K streets NW. Here you would have found Children’s Supermart, a 40,000-square-foot discount store and…

Michael Goldman proposes Metro pitch the public on a sales tax after it wins back confidence

They came by the thousands. A river of Black and Brown humanity, flowing out of Malcolm X Park, down 16th Street NW, then west on U Street. Red, black, and green flags held aloft, carrying signs that…

The plan was approved earlier this month by the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission

A new plan released Friday details how Metro plans to phase some of their 7000-series rail cars back into service over the summer.

Ward 8 Councilmember and mayoral candidate Trayon White was also a no-show.

The June 21 D.C. Democratic primary ballot sets out a buffet of choices.

A venture capitalist and former Mike Bloomberg adviser is gearing up to launch an ad blitz against Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen, aiming to pressure him into advancing mobile voting legislation…

The stage is set for the coming split of D.C.'s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs — but questions remain for the path ahead, including who will lead it.

With less than a month to go until Election Day in D.C.’s Democratic primary, the race for council member in Ward 1 has turned into a referendum on two key issues: public safety and constituent…

If you have a big, heavy car, get ready to pay more to register it in D.C. when the new budget gets the mayor’s signature.

Employees in Metro’s Rail Operations Control Center (ROCC) are repeatedly ignoring and bypassing safety procedures - still - which were put in place to protect employees working around the rail…