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WMATA Proposes Inflation-Based Metro Fare Increase

By Justice Covert

October 05, 2026 01:07 p.m.
D.C. Plans to Spend $72,000 on Historic Preservation of Black Neighborhoods

By Justice Covert

October 05, 2026 10:02 a.m.
Advocates Hold Another Rally in Support of East Potomac Park

By Shamira Muhammad

October 05, 2026 05:10 a.m.

Trump Administration Sues Maryland to Stop Law Enforcement Mask Ban

October 01, 2026 04:54 p.m.
D.C. Judge Permanently Dismisses Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case Against Ex-Olympian

October 01, 2026 11:35 a.m.
Amazon Will Pay $8.25 Million Over Slow Delivery in Predominantly Black D.C. Neighborhoods

October 01, 2026 11:16 a.m.
DoorDash Apologizes for Siding With GOP Bill Targeting D.C.

October 01, 2026 10:31 a.m.
Talk to Tom: A Legendary French Spot in Great Falls Gets New Owners

October 01, 2026 05:09 a.m.
D.C. Residents Push Back on RFK Stadium Master Plan

October 01, 2026 05:00 a.m.
The Defense Department Has Spent $49M Feeding the National Guard in D.C.

September 30, 2026 03:32 p.m.
Trump Signs Order to Significantly Reduce Mosquitoes and Ticks in D.C.

September 30, 2026 02:00 p.m.
Time Capsule Celebrating America’s 250th Gets Buried Next to the Washington Monument

September 30, 2026 10:03 a.m.
Trayon White’s First Trial Is Over. The Political Saga Is Not.

September 30, 2026 05:30 a.m.
What to Do in the D.C. Area This Weekend (Oct. 1)

September 30, 2026 05:00 a.m.
1.9M Montgomery and Prince George’s County Residents Are Told to Sharply Limit Water Use

September 29, 2026 04:54 p.m.
Lafayette Square Partially Reopens in Front of White House

September 29, 2026 02:58 p.m.
Lone Republican Senator Derails a Bill to Prevent Demolition of the Kennedy Center

September 29, 2026 10:49 a.m.
Arcade-Game Display Mocking Trump’s Greenland Ambitions Pops Up in D.C.

September 29, 2026 09:32 a.m.
D.C. Is Seeing the Rise of a New Kind of Getaway Vehicle: E-Scooters

September 29, 2026 05:15 a.m.
What $750,000 Buys You in D.C., Maryland and Virginia

September 29, 2026 05:05 a.m.
New Database Tracks the Education Outcomes of D.C. Students

September 29, 2026 05:00 a.m.
Trayon White Says He Is ‘Redeemed Again’ After Judge Declares a Mistrial

September 28, 2026 11:28 a.m.
Work at Dulles Will Close a Runway, Change Flight Patterns Through November

September 28, 2026 11:15 a.m.
The AI Bros Are Partying

September 27, 2026 04:51 p.m.
130,000 Out of Power as Nor’easter Floods the Northeast

September 27, 2026 12:00 p.m.
Former Employees Say the Kennedy Center Put Off Repairs Despite Known Structural Issues

September 26, 2026 02:20 p.m.
Anxiety Remains High for East Potomac Park’s Future

September 25, 2026 09:01 a.m.
D.C. Landlords Push the Council to Allow Speedier Evictions

September 25, 2026 05:26 a.m.
D.C.’s Workforce Is Still Recovering From Massive Federal Job Cuts

September 25, 2026 05:25 a.m.
Final RFK Campus and Commanders Stadium Plan Heads to D.C. Council

September 24, 2026 05:35 p.m.
Maryland Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposal to Build $1.4B Sphere

September 24, 2026 02:15 p.m.

Waymo Touts Its Crash Safety Data, But D.C. Won’t Release the Numbers

September 24, 2026 09:27 a.m.
The Trump Administration Has Made It Harder to Be Homeless in D.C.

September 24, 2026 05:31 a.m.
Talk to Tom: Where to Eat in Georgetown

September 24, 2026 05:13 a.m.
Security Concerns Spur D.C. to Consider Privacy Protections for Judges

September 24, 2026 05:00 a.m.
Court Filing Says Kennedy Center Hazards Prompted Closing, Not Trump’s Threats

September 23, 2026 10:24 p.m.
D.C. Council Proposal Would Allow Businesses to Hire Off-Duty Parking Officers

September 23, 2026 05:19 p.m.
Loudoun County School Board Votes to Use a Religiously Diverse Calendar

September 23, 2026 03:53 p.m.
White House Denies that Trump Wants to Put His Name on Ford’s Theatre

September 23, 2026 01:29 p.m.
Trump’s Touting a Ballroom Drone Port — But There’s Already One Next Door

September 23, 2026 11:32 a.m.
Secret Service to Close Downtown Roads Through Friday for Xi’s State Visit

September 23, 2026 10:10 a.m.
Punk Rock Returns to the National Mall for the First Time in 30 Years

September 23, 2026 05:30 a.m.
D.C. Council Moves to Put New Limits on Ballot Initiatives

September 23, 2026 05:25 a.m.
What to Do in the D.C. Area This Weekend (Sept. 25)

September 23, 2026 05:05 a.m.
Flights Are Resuming at DCA After Runway Light Failure

September 22, 2026 09:25 p.m.
Jurors Are Set to Decide Trayon White’s Fate

September 22, 2026 07:30 p.m.
Appeals Court Rejects Post-9/11 Restrictions on Capitol Steps Protests

September 22, 2026 04:56 p.m.
Maryland Police Rule the Death of a Man Found Hanging a Suicide

September 22, 2026 03:35 p.m.
How the D.C. Government Wants to Use AI

September 22, 2026 05:40 a.m.
She Received a New D.C. Medical ID. It Sent Her to an Adult Website.

September 22, 2026 05:10 a.m.
FAA Launches AI Air Traffic Control Tool at D.C. Airports

September 21, 2026 01:52 p.m.
Trump Says His Planned Arch Would Also Become a ‘Military Complex’

September 20, 2026 11:08 a.m.
Activists Rally to Reopen Kennedy Center As Its Future Remains Uncertain

September 19, 2026 12:26 p.m.
Trump Defends Bid to Put His Name on the Kennedy Center

September 18, 2026 06:37 p.m.
Montgomery County Police Chief Abruptly Resigns

September 18, 2026 02:54 p.m.
D.C. Preservation Official Says Trump Needs to Scrap His Arch for a Smaller Monument

September 18, 2026 02:39 p.m.
DCA, Dulles and BWI All Rank Below Average in Customer Survey

September 18, 2026 11:47 a.m.
New Legal Fight: Should Trump’s Name Be Etched on the Institute of Peace?

September 18, 2026 09:40 a.m.
In D.C.’s Barry Farm, Basketball Is Played Against a Changing Backdrop

September 18, 2026 05:15 a.m.