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“They will be hurt. Their families will be hurt. They will die.”

On Thursday night, residents — many of them summer interns — came home to Mitchell Hall at The George Washington University to find ceiling tiles being removed from hallways. Found under some of those tiles, was what appears to be mold.

Three bars in D.C. have taken a necessary first step to allow sports betting.

Metro has spent more than $400,000 since 2003 maintaining a self-cleaning bathroom at the Huntington Yellow Line station. That’s according to a new Metro Inspector General report, which analyzed invoices related to the facility.

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — A D.C. resident who was homeless just five years ago has turned his life around.

Which came first?

TGIF! Everywhere-man Bill Rice snapped pix at a Brandon Todd fundraiser last night, with Mayor Muriel Bowser in attendance. Joining the Green Team crowd: Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, who called Todd an “important ally,” Rice tweets.

This month in the District, flash floods came and went, but the flood of corruption controversies continues to flow. This could be terrible news for D.C.’s flagship climate policy.

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) should immediately reverse the decision by the D.C. Department on Disability Services to abruptly cancel its 13-year contract with Georgetown University to provide health-care services to hundreds of people…

When UrbanTurf launched way back in 2008, it was impossible to know the trajectory that home prices in DC would take over the next 11 years.

All federal buildings will soon be required to designate a room for nursing mothers to use for breastfeeding children or pumping milk. The rooms will be accessible to employees and members of the public.

Nearly a century old, Rock Creek Golf Course is a District landmark. Generations of golfers, many of them African American, learned to love the game at Rock Creek, which was designed by a famous architect and is one of three public courses…

Falsified station inspection reports, wasted money on a self-cleaning toilet and hidden silt pumps, and millions in contracts that appear to have been wrongly steered to specific companies are among recent findings from investigations by…

The letters, the news reports, and the five-hour public roundtable don't seem to have made much of a difference. Despite significant public backlash, the Department of Disability Services will go forward with its plan to end a 14-year…

The novel defies genre and style conventions to tell its story.

The reward for information on the person or people responsible for abusing and abandoning an emaciated puppy in Northeast D.C. earlier in July has doubled.