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WASHINGTON - The action wasn’t just in downtown D.C. on Saturday: A few of the District’s school nurses protested outside the mayor’s home, calling for District leaders to include the school nurses’…

A Washington, D.C. restaurant that went viral for its efforts to feed the poor and homeless is now asking the public for help.

An adult male was stabbed this evening amid a series of violent clashes downtown between demonstrators in support of President Donald Trump and counterprotesters.

President Trump’s supporters had celebrated for hours on Saturday, waving their MAGA flags and blaring “God Bless the U.S.A.” as they gathered in Washington to falsely claim that the election had…

Thousands of mostly mask-less supporters of President Donald Trump descended on downtown Washington on Saturday, alleging widespread voter fraud and echoing the president’s baseless claims of a…

Going to the Department of Motor Vehicles is never a fun experience. It’s been even worse this year, due to the pandemic.

Rosedale is a former farmhouse at 35th and Newark streets NW in D.C.’s Cleveland Park neighborhood. The wood frame house dates from 1793, but the stone house at the back is even older. Historians…

The second surge of the pandemic is well underway in the Washington region, prompting Virginia and Maryland to reinstate some shutdown restrictions last week while the District warily monitors its…

There are indications that the tense, months-long negotiations between D.C. Public Schools and the Washington Teachers’ Union over plans to return to class are moving closer to a deal.

Officials across the region exhaled this week after a general election marked by firsts. Record numbers of people voted in Virginia, which like Maryland and the District saw expanded options and…

As several businesses try to remain afloat, business leaders hope things will take a turn for the better with the arrival of a coronavirus vaccine.

The World Bank staff has been roiled by the institution’s decision to furlough 263 contractual food service workers whose regular duties have been on hold since the coronavirus pandemic closed the…

Mayor Muriel Bowser gave the clearest answer yet about whether she’ll leave the District government for an appointment in the incoming Biden/Harris administration. During a renaming ceremony…

Years ago, I purchased my first home, a condo in a brand new high-rise in Washington, D.C. The building was sold as a “luxury boutique” property with all of the best amenities, appliances and…

A weeklong event looking to increase support and visibility for local Black-owned restaurants only features one business east of the Anacostia River, which has the city’s largest population of Black…

Until recently, Ashley lived with a roommate in a two-bedroom rowhouse near Capitol Hill for the better part of two years. Once the pandemic hit, Ashley (who asked that we share only her first name…

Two days after Joe Biden was widely declared the winner of the presidential election, Pfizer Inc. reported good trial data on its coronavirus vaccine candidate — two pieces of news that Destination…

D.C.’s police chief says his goal is to keep a weekend of pro-Trump rallies and likely counterprotesters free from conflict and clashes, and he is calling on groups planning to come to the District…

The D.C. government is repurposing the Sherwood Recreation Center as a “seasonal hypothermia shelter” to house people experiencing homelessness and protect them from injuries due to cold weather. The…

With many classrooms and dormitories lightly used or even empty during this strange, pandemic-shadowed fall term, pressure is mounting for colleges and universities to bring more students to campus…