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Holding U.S. flags and marching in orderly formation as they shouted “Reclaim America!” the 100 or so white nationalists who demonstrated in D.C. last Saturday wore matching hats, pants, jackets — and white face masks.

Happy Tuesday. Ever so briefly at today’s House committee markup of DC statehood, the ranking Republican — speaking on an amendment to the bill — echoed the comments that Democratic proponents had offered earlier on behalf of the…

The self-proclaimed “pioneer” of the revolving sushi restaurant is taking D.C. for a spin.

Federal Realty has at long last found a replacement for Palena restaurant in Cleveland Park, which closed in 2014. Now, it just needs the Board of Zoning Adjustment's sign-off.

Decades of discriminatory housing policy helped create a racial homeownership gap in the nation's capital. How can it be fixed?

When you spot a powder blue, 10-foot-long mobile flower truck on the D.C. streets, there’s only one way to react. You squeal.

There’s a lot more to know about the history of the LGBTQ community in D.C., and it’s something that hasn’t been given a lot of attention — until now.

The 8-year-old boy was briefly missing.

Department not waiting for end of court oversight to change conditions

Events D.C., the District's conventions and sports authority, has lined up the first major sponsor dedicated to the Entertainment and Sports Arena at St. Elizabeths in Congress Heights.

In just a few short years, D.C. could be a city divided — by little more than a three-digit number. The supply of phone numbers with the city’s (202) area code is shrinking, raising the possibility that in a few years regulators will have…

President Donald Trump’s 2021 budget released Monday would give more funding to the District to provide security at rallies and other events, although the amount included was still less than the city asked for.

D.C. statehood advocates plan to storm Congress on Tuesday to witness one of the final hurdles before a first-in-a-generation floor vote on a measure that would turn the nation’s capital into the 51st state.

An investigation by federal prosecutors into the District’s crime lab raised questions about “integrity and competence” and revealed lapses in ballistics examinations, including some that lacked supporting documentation and an instance in…

Neighbors of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and D.C. business owners attended a community meeting Monday night to share their concerns about the chaos that broke out during last year’s holiday ZooLights festival.

Black workers in the nation’s capital earn significantly less than their white counterparts with unemployment rates that eclipse prerecession numbers, despite a strong national labor market and flourishing District economy, according to a…

For the first time since 1993, a House committee will mark up a proposal to make D.C. the 51st U.S. state.