Links

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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

Rothy’s, the shoe company that makes women’s staple flats out of recycled plastic, has opened a rare brick-and-mortar store in Georgetown.

After six years in business, Upshur Street’s book-themed restaurant and bar Petworth Citizen will be closing its doors. The laid-back, lounge-style eatery will end its service at the end of the…

Monumental Sports & Entertainment has submitted its formal application to open a sportsbook at the former Greene Turtle space at Capital One Arena.

Similar to the residential pipeline along the H Street Corridor, which UrbanTurf revisited recently, the 14th Street corridor is also quieting down as work wraps up on a handful of in-progress…

A Republican delegate in Virginia is apparently game to gift large, politically inconvenient swaths of his state to the District of Columbia.