D.C. Council extends the curfew till April. Navy Yard residents question whether this is a fair public safety measure.
The police department said the shooting involved an Arlington County police officer inside the station near the exit to N. Moore Street. Police report a suspect was wounded in an officer-involved shooting late Tuesday...
The neighborhood’s population is climbing slowly despite amenities, transit and retail. Housing and zoning may be the root cause.
Wheelchair users still can’t access taxis, as $500,000 pilot ends
One difference between years: a new crime-prevention legislation that passed in March.
Man falls between levels at the McPherson Square train station. Remains in critical condition tonight.
The 2024-25 FAFSA rollout saw a decrease in freshman enrollment rates among high school seniors, but education advocates and experts remain optimistic about the new form released on Nov. 21.
As streaming dominates the music industry, smaller musicians face challenges in earning a sustainable income, prompting legislative reform and alternative platforms to balance the scales.
Passionate demonstrators outside the court opposed or supported a Tennessee law banning transgender health care for minors. The court is expected to rule by June.
Justices hearing a case Wednesday on ban for transgender care for minors appear divided.
Journalists from American University document protest efforts outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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