Half of DC’s foreign-born residents are not eligible to vote in November, but they still fear the potential impacts.
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Ella Robinson
International journalists follow presidential race closely for home audiences
Washington-based news organizations focus on conflict and human rights.
Hannah Campbell
Campaign merch: Voters keep items for years
DC-area boutiques, street vendors and online retailers sell merchandise in a contentious race. Who is ahead? Location matters.
Maria Lawson
Election draws volunteers in DC ahead of schedule, and more youth
2000 volunteers are ready to help guide voters on election day.
Wash staff
DC Drag Lab opens the stage to up-and-coming drag performers in the DMV
At Songbyrd Music House, newcomers are invited to show off their skills with the support of established drag stars.
Friendship Heights to get a pair of protected bike lanes
Two approved protected bike lanes in Friendship Heights to kick off network for cyclists
Dana Munro
Homeless shelters are full across DC and a Georgetown drop-in center is more important than ever
Colder weather means homeless people can access overnight shelter for the first time in months, but has DC planned enough beds for hypothermia season?
Councilmember Trayon White faces bribery charges amid community support.
The FBI recently arrested Washington D.C. councilmember Trayon White for taking money and other gifts to pressure District agencies to award contracts to businesses that provide violence interruption programs.
Todd St Hill
Montgomery County takes action on faith-based hate crimes
Following the October 7 attack in Israel, hate crimes have spiked in the U.S.
Tayo Ojewunmi-Ojo
Columbia Heights building owners fined for hazardous, unsafe conditions after gas explosion
Dusty remains, broken glass, displaced residents and questionable living quality in a Columbia Heights apartment has left tenants and the district in search for answers.
Lillian Juarez