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The United Medical Center’s 120-bed skilled nursing facility will close for good, after it temporarily closed down in May because of the coronavirus pandemic.

A series of tax hikes now look to be on the way in the District, as lawmakers continue to advance a fiscal 2021 budget designed to better fund public housing repairs, homeless services and emergency measures tied to the pandemic.

Life was never going to be easy for Latasha Carrington. She has known that since she was a child. In her teens she spent five years in foster care, with 15 families. She had her first child at 19. Now, at 31, Carrington is the mother of…

The D.C. Council on Tuesday raised the gas tax and eliminated some tax breaks for businesses, but rejected an income tax hike for the wealthy, during a contentious debate over how to winnow the budget as coronavirus continues to decimate…

Multiple rounds of intense, boisterous thunderstorms roared through the Washington region Monday evening and persisted deep into the night, producing damaging winds over 60 mph and up to 8 inches of flooding rain.

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The bikes were pulled more than a year ago over safety concerns.

Georgetown University plans to allow 2,000 undergraduate students, including all first-year students, back to campus in the fall under the university’s campus reopening plan.

Tenant advocates are crying foul over a proposal to extend the city’s current rent control law for 10 years, saying it doesn’t go far enough to prevent displacement of Black and Brown Washingtonians.

Voters in D.C. could have the opportunity to decriminalize psychedelic fungi and plants if a proposed measure is approved for the general election ballot in November.

DC Councilmember Charles Allen is expected to introduce an amendment to the Budget Support Act on Tuesday that would modestly increase income taxes on individuals earning at least $250,000 to fund a local version of low-income housing tax…

The current odds-on favorite, according to at least one sportsbook, is Redtails.

The D.C. Council on Tuesday will debate a number of proposed tax increases ahead of a first vote on the city’s $8.5 billion budget for 2021.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Monday said the city is plagued by another epidemic besides the coronavirus — the “sense of hopelessness of kids with guns that will kill other kids” — after three people, including an 11-year-old boy, were…

Happy Monday. The owner of Washington's NFL franchise, Dan Snyder, announced last Friday the team will review its name, after stadium sponsor FedEx urged a change and Nike wiped out all of the team's merchandise from its online store shop.…

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Dozens of publicly funded charter schools and elite private schools across the Washington region received millions of dollars in federal aid intended to keep nonprofits and small businesses afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, according…

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The emergency police-reform legislation the D.C. Council passed unanimously last month will be delayed slightly, a spokesperson for Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen confirmed on Monday.

A month after approving sweeping measures to overhaul policing in the nation’s capital as thousands demonstrated for racial justice, the D.C. Council is preparing to scrap the standards it set for using nondeadly force to stop suspects and…