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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Lerner family that has owned the Washington Nationals since 2006 is exploring the possibility of selling the Major League Baseball franchise.

At least four Washington-area campuses have returned to former coronavirus policies as cases rise

Ted’s Bulletin is planning to open at NoMaCNTR, the mixed-use development near Union Station formerly known as Storey Park, as part of a larger regional expansion strategy.

A 2 and 1/2 hour funeral service for legendary broadcast journalist Bruce Johnson was filled with praise for what he did on-camera during his decades covering the news in D.C., along with praise for what he did off-camera as a friend,…

Two D.C. universities are revising their indoor mask policy amid an uptick of coronavirus cases.

The family of real estate magnate Ted Lerner, which 16 years ago purchased the Washington Nationals from Major League Baseball and oversaw a rebuilding process that eventually resulted in a World Series championship, has begun the process…

FBI leaders have been vocal in recent years about their desire to keep the agency’s headquarters in the nation’s capital, where they have quick access to the Department of Justice and stand as a public-facing symbol of law and order.

Ketanji Brown Jackson may not be officially seated on the Supreme Court yet, but that didn’t stop an exuberant block party celebrating her historic nomination from taking place at 14th and S Streets NW on Saturday.

Nurses at Howard University Hospital are on a 24-hour strike over low wages and staffing constraints.

Workers from Howard University Hospital in D.C. began their strike over low wages and staffing challenges Monday.

For its big 60th anniversary, the Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival expanded this year from a one-day to a two-day festival, offering food, music and a market to celebrate the cherry blossoms.

The first cohort of students in Georgetown University’s degree program for prisons in Maryland has begun classes, officials announced.

Growing up, Jessica Childress saw few images of Black women in the legal world, she said. As the Petworth resident made her way through law school in Virginia and then passed the bar, she was often the only one in the room.

We last saw the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade in 2019, and the thousands lining Constitution Avenue in downtown D.C. were eager for its return Saturday morning.

Undocumented students, students who have incarcerated parents, and adult learners should receive extra funding, 40 groups say.

When Wendy Hamilton stops passersby at D.C.’s farmers markets and tells them she is running for Congress, she hears one response a lot: “You’re running for Eleanor’s seat?”

The United States Park Police Chief is leaving her position after a year on the job.