President-Elect Donald Trump thanked Arab and Muslim voters in his victory speech to supporters. There was a reason for that.
Latest articles
Todd St Hill
Zaid Mastou
Fatal DUI crashes hit record high last year, ‘no excuse’ for impaired driving
Local leaders encourage residents to plan transportation before drinking, especially since car accidents tend to increase between Halloween and New Year’s Day.
Lauren Berryman
Announcement of Amazon’s sponsorship of Franklin Park draws mixed community response
Amazon is expanding its involvement in the DMV area with this newest investment in the community.
Keely Bastow
Roads closed for protesters in front of Israeli Embassy in DC
Hundreds gathered in front of the Israeli Embassy in D.C., protesting Israel’s attacks on Gaza. A large police presence closed Van Ness Street between Connecticut Ave and Reno Road Wednesday night. This area is the...
Nicholas Fogleman
Howard University continues to investigate ransomware attack as classes resume
Howard University is one of the latest universities to face a ransomware attack as the education sector sees an increase in such attacks nationwide.
Kahindo Musungira
Temporary government funding still leaves some military families worried
While the government avoided a shutdown Saturday, the temporary funding does not ease the concerns of some military families.
Katherine Hapgood
Daniela Lobo
Jewish groups descend on Washington to support Israel
Tens of thousands gathered at the National Mall in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, draped in the white and blue flag of Israel, as they came together to denounce antisemitism.
Kaishi Chhabra
How DC youth are adjusting to online counseling during the pandemic
Eight months into the pandemic and Columbia Heights’ Latin American Youth Center has seen an increase in its youth enrollment in counseling services. The Wash spoke with four people connected to the center to better...
Zoë Watkins
Angry backlash forces a complete rebranding of a community safety forum
The owner of Tryst wanted to hold a community forum focused on safety, so he agreed to host Coffee with a Cop. However, community backlash forced him to refocus the event onto homelessness.
Nicole Yu
“Home is here” DACA protestors rally outside the Supreme Court
Protestors took to the steps of the Supreme Court to share their stories as Justices deliberated the fate of DACA.
Maya McKenzie