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In an effort to phase out its use of motels as overflow shelters for families experiencing homelessness, the District will end its relationship with Quality Inn and Suites New York Avenue this month.

The Nationals Park-proximal residential pipeline continues to grow.

Fewer than 6 percent of District residents who have sought out antibody testing, hoping to find that their bodies carried proteins that could ward off the novel coronavirus, have tested positive for the antibodies.

In a city with some of the most glaring health disparities in the country, District officials were slow to help Black residents deal with the pandemic.

Beneath the feet of Abraham Lincoln and the bent knees of the formerly enslaved man depicted in the statue at the center of Lincoln Park, handwritten notes and protest signs have been pinned to the black fence that has for weeks encircled…

For two years, D.C. resident Dannielle Brown has been agitating for the truth. She has been dealing with the grief and uncertainty surrounding the death of her son Marquis Jaylen Brown, who officials say broke a window in his dorm room at…

Happy Tuesday. Police Chief Peter Newsham reacted to the District hitting over 100 homicides, noting in brief remarks at a press conference yesterday that "we definitely need to think about what we’re doing right now, because it’s not…

“The psychological impact and the emotional impact of quarantining and just waiting for results is agonizing."

For Suzan Shown Harjo, 75, the prospect of ever seeing an end to the racially offensive name of Washington’s pro football team was slim to none. She had spent a decade as lead plaintiff in a lawsuit to change the name. But to no avail.

Black conservatives on Tuesday kicked off a campaign to save the Emancipation Memorial, the statue of Abraham Lincoln and freed slave Archer Alexander now under attack by Democrats and Black Lives Matter protesters in the District.