After the Supreme Court struck down Roe V. Wade in 2022, Texas is still battling access to abortions on all fronts. Now, some Texas towns are trying to stop abortion seekers from using county roads to cross state lines...
Mirika Rayaprolu
Mirika Rayaprolu
Georgetown University, Jesuits work to acknowledge links to slavery
Georgetown University and the Society of Jesus have set up funds and scholarships for the descendants of the enslaved as the institutions acknowledge their history with slavery.
Lawmakers face uncertain path for aid to Israel, Ukraine
Republicans and Democrats are split multiple ways on foreign aid and its tie to the budget. Some prefer conditions before voting on a $105 billion Biden package for all additional foreign aid, including border security.
Dima Amro
Katherine Hapgood
AU students march for greater access to emergency contraceptives on campus
American University students are demanding the university provide vending machines that dispense emergency contraceptives.
Crime is rising in Georgetown and civic groups want the District to act
The Metropolitan Police Department reports that crime in the neighborhood is up 27%. That increase is mainly due to an increase in robbery, theft, and vehicle theft
The Black Georgetown Foundation works to protect Georgetown’s African American cemeteries
The foundation has been working to preserve and restore the historically Black sacred burial ground, Mount Zion-Female Union Band Society Cemeteries, which is tucked away on Georgetown’s Q Street.
The Metro’s rail expansion map could include Georgetown
The ANC’s support of WMATA’s multi-billion dollar rail expansion could help bring a new Metro station to Georgetown.
Georgetown’s Museum of Failure: A success story
On display in Georgetown, the pop-up Museum of Failure is opening-up discussions around failure with its exhibit on flops from around the world
Housing advocates canvass on behalf of tenant rights in D.C.
Advocates say many landlords in the District violate the implied warranty of habitability in residential lease agreements.
