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D.C. Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie (D-Ward 5) has formally appealed a ruling from the D.C. Board of Elections that declared him ineligible to run for attorney general, mounting what is likely his…

Demonstrations are planned outside the White House and in Franklin Square to mark Earth Day

D.C. mayoral candidate Robert C. White Jr. announced a major new platform for his campaign on Thursday: promising every District resident a job.

The agency that regulates D.C.’s ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft, as well the District’s taxis, says masks must stay on drivers and riders for now.

D.C. regional schools reported post-spring break coronavirus case numbers this week that were mostly lower in comparison to previous returns from breaks during the school year.

But the annual census conducted on a single night is an imperfect estimation.

The D.C. Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced this afternoon that face masks are now optional for customers riding the Circulator bus and the Streetcar. The change follows a a federal…

The U.S. Capitol Police evacuated the Capitol building yesterday evening around 6:30 p.m. after spotting an unidentified plane flying in protected airspace. The plane turned out to be an Army…

The planned jump by four U.S. Army parachutists into Nationals Park on Wednesday evening was supposed to be a fun spectacle for baseball fans on a beautiful spring night at the stadium. Instead, it…

D.C. reported the lowest number of people living on the street or in a shelter in 17 years, counting 4,410 persons experiencing homelessness in the annual point-in-time count. Mayor Muriel Bowser…

‘While we are proud of these results, we know there’s more work to do,’ Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) said

Mayor Muriel Bowser today will announce the latest figures on the number of people experiencing homelessness in the District.

D.C. is looking to make changes to what students are taught in the classroom, specifically when it comes to social studies.

Work on ramps to Virginia will continue through end of summer, D.C. officials say

The D.C. area got low marks for air quality, according to a report from the American Lung Association.

An all-clear was issued shortly after evacuation orders were issued

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol was briefly evacuated Wednesday evening after police identified an aircraft that they said posed “a probable threat” — but the plane was actually carrying members…

D.C. Council member Kenyan R. McDuffie (D-Ward 5) plans to file an appeal Thursday of a D.C. Board of Elections ruling that disqualified him from running for the city’s next attorney general.

When Owen Harris and his wife moved to D.C. from Seattle last year, everything seemed to be on track: Harris had landed a job at the State Department after three years of graduate school and the…

The ACLU of D.C. on Wednesday pushed for a federal judge to authorize an appeal allowing the civil rights organization to revive claims against federal officials for the violent clearing of…