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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…

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a dozen Native American leaders and organizations sent a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday calling for the league to force Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder to change the team name…

While his counterparts are beheaded, toppled and pitched into dark waters across the nation, Christopher Columbus seems largely ignored in the nation’s capital these days.

More than a month has passed since the world watched in horror as a Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd by applying lethal pressure to the 46-year-old Black man’s neck while fellow officers stood there and watched.

After a three-month temporary closure, Calvert Woodley Wine and Spirits In D.C.’s Van Ness neighborhood, one of the largest and busiest liquor stores in the District, has reopened for business.

An hour before activists gathered downtown to press D.C. lawmakers for millions in additional housing funds, Council Chairman Phil Mendelson announced he will propose another $25 million for public housing repairs in the city’s 2021…

Kwame Onwuachi has stepped down as a executive chef of the InterContinental Washington D.C.'s Kith/Kin restaurant.

The death of 11-year-old Davon McNeal, who was shot and killed in Southeast D.C. on the night of the Fourth of July after a community cookout, has officials “saddened and outraged,” Mayor Muriel Bowser said during a briefing Monday.

Advocates of a ballot initiative to change how D.C.’s laws on magic mushrooms and other psychedelic plants are enforced have submitted what they say are enough signatures to put the issue to voters in November.

Cintia Cabib set out to produce a documentary on a single Washington artist. She wound up making a film about two — and about the ways that the seeds of creativity, when nurtured, can grow in the rockiest soil.

The Afro-Caribbean restaurant, a tribute to Onwuachi's family roots, remains open.

On Monday, D.C. Health Director Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt said at a press conference that, so far, no observable coronavirus peak or spike can be attributed to the widespread protests that have been happening across the region (and country)…

Kwame Onwuachi is leaving his Wharf restaurant Kith and Kin. The executive chef, who opened the celebrated Afro-Caribbean eatery in 2017, revealed the news in an Instagram post on Monday.

Several D.C. restaurants in Georgetown have a little more outside dining space joining the growing list of neighborhoods with “streateries” using street parking spaces for additional seating.

A new residential project may be headed to the development pipeline along and around the Northeast DC-Maryland boundary.

The three minority owners of the Washington Redskins are attempting to sell their stakes in the NFL franchise, according to multiple people familiar with the deliberations.

Darryl Jones spent three decades slogging on Washington’s southwest wharf, cleaning fish and building up a business. When developers came along with plans for a $2.5 billion mixed-use waterfront project, he saw an opportunity.

George Washington University plans to welcome students back to campus this fall, with some significant changes to the academic calendar.

With the coronavirus pandemic still humming in the background and calls from D.C. government officials to enjoy fireworks at home and not in public, the scene on the National Mall was relatively sparse but nonetheless intense.

An 11-year-old was shot and killed Saturday night in Southeast D.C., according to police. The boy was identified Sunday morning as Davon McNeal of Southeast.