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As promised, President Joe Biden’s pick for the Supreme Court is a Black woman.

Two Bald Eagles at the National Arboretum were spotted with two eggs in their nest, according to the American Eagle Foundation.

D.C. officials said Friday they expect convoys of truckers protesting COVID mandates to reach the District around President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address to Congress on March 1.

A two-tower development next to Audi Field has cleared a major hurdle as it aims to start construction.

It had all the trappings of any Washington party thrown by a trade group: free drinks on a swanky rooftop bar with a view of the U.S. Capitol, plenty of networking, and a panel discussion. But the free marijuana handed out to guests at the…

Most residents say more police would reduce crime, but the share of those who rate police positively has dropped

The former councilmember is all paid up on punishments for mixing his consulting firm with his government gig.

A D.C. Corrections Officer was arrested Thursday for allegedly accepting bribes to bring knives, drugs, and cellphones into the D.C. Jail to distribute to people detained there. The officer, 31-year-old Johnson Ayuk, has been charged with…

Five Orange Line stations will close from May 28 through Sept. 5, as Metro completes the final phase of its Platform Improvement Project, the transit agency announced Thursday.

D.C. has an estimated and eye-popping $576 million surplus from fiscal 2021, the third year in a row of annual surpluses of more than $500 million.

Reading that teachers at Anacostia High School have demanded safety improvements from D.C. school administrators in the wake of bullets piercing the school’s front doors made me grapple again with the great paradox of teaching. The job of…

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson — President Joe Biden's pick for the U.S. Supreme Court, where she would become the first Black woman to serve as a justice — has multiple ties to the District.

An alley development is in the works in Kingman Park, and it's more ambitious than the typical accessory dwelling.

The D.C. Office of the Inspector General is looking at D.C.'s pandemic emergency procurements as part of an audit and risk assessment that started last summer.

As the cherry blossoms return this spring, tourists are expected to come with them, marking the local tourism industry’s steady revival.

The National Park Service has removed from Northwest Washington landmarks the name of a onetime D.C. official who advocated destroying Black residents’ homes to support new development.