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Two years ago, Bradley Beal said, he was pulled over on the side of Interstate 495 for being black.

The Museum of the Bible will be open to visitors and follow social distancing requirements

Ready or not, here it comes. The District is officially moving into Phase Two of its reopening plan on Monday, which will allow restaurants to open for limited indoor dining and increase the mass gathering limit from 10 to 50 people, among…

“They stared down crisis and led,” declared the ads for a CNN town hall last weekend. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser was one of the headliners for the Sunday evening special, “Mayors Who Matter.” It capped off a huge week of national interviews…

At least 1,100 requests for absentee ballots were lost by the D.C. Board of Elections ahead of the city’s June 2 primary, forcing hundreds of voters to cast ballots in-person while others apparently did not vote at all.

Metrorail’s independent watchdog agency remains concerned Metro is not doing enough to resolve issues brought to the forefront by a December smoke incident that has been called eerily similar to the fatal Yellow Line smoke incident near…

Janeese Lewis George didn’t think her views on policing would play much of a role in her campaign for D.C. Council.

Events DC took it down from where it stood outside RFK stadium.

Museum lovers eager to return to D.C.’s museums will have two options as of Monday morning: the International Spy Museum and the Museum of the Bible.

“BUT HOW, in these times, do you raise kids in the nation’s capital, ask them to look at the pain and the strife racial injustice has caused in their hometown and their home country, walk them through steps they can take to make things…

Lonnie G. Bunch III — the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and former director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture —says Juneteenth should be celebrated as “the second Independence Day in this country,”…

A new full-service restaurant from the co-founder of D.C.’s Po Boy Jim restaurants made its debut in Columbia Heights Friday. Creole on 14th, a New Orleans creole and southern comfort food restaurant at 3345 14th St. NW from chef Jeffeary…

As morning broke in Washington on Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, the long-standing monument to Washington Redskins founding owner George Preston Marshall, the last NFL owner to integrate his…

Food is essential to any celebration, and Juneteenth — a national holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the U.S. — is no different.

A development team led by EYA has managed to close on a deal to buy a piece of D.C.-owned land near the Fort Totten Metro station, with plans to build 90 townhomes and a mixed-use residential building on the site.

Five members of the D.C. Council are pushing to cancel a $24 million contract that places more than 300 private security guards in D.C. Public Schools, responding to demands from protesters and activists more broadly fighting for sweeping…

Juneteenth Protests In D.C. Marked By Moments Of Celebration And Joy