Police responded to a fight on a Metro train Friday morning that involved a box cutter. This is the latest instance of violence on public transit.
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Keely Bastow
Organization offers seniors a community to fight social isolation and foster neighborhood relationships
The Foggy Bottom West End Village is one of 12 similar organizations in Washington D.C.
Shabnam Danesh
Reeling from COVID-19: New Delhi’s biomedical waste system falling apart
Our investigation reveals hospitals, a crematorium, and COVID positive resident-households all failed to adhere to safety laws regarding the disposal of potentially dangerous bio-medical waste.
Riddhi Setty
Montgomery County takes steps to offset ‘mind-boggling’ increase in gun-carry permits
New gun education program starts in schools while the county council passes new law to restrict guns in public spaces.
Nami Hijikata
Experts remain concerned about FAFSA’s impact on college enrollment, but optimistic about new form
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.
Wash staff
Despite pandemic and financial uncertainty, Dupont Underground survives
Dupont Underground is making a comeback after a period of instability due to the pandemic and an expired lease. The space launched a Black Lives Matter exhibit this month, the latest in a long history of innovative uses...
Keith Newell
D.C needs Black art educators, and its history proves it: Panelists
The Anacostia Community Museum showcases an art exhibit followed by an open panel that served as a “call to action” to revive Black art education in schools.
Asia McGill
‘Vote like your life depends on it’
Senior voters, America’s largest active voting bloc, according to Pew Research Center, is also the group most at risk for coronavirus. But that’s not stopping them from voting in this election.
Sarah Welch
FCPS hosts Spanish workshop about gang prevention, supporting non-English speaking parents
Fairfax County Public Schools will host six workshops this fall in different languages for non-English speaking parents — including tonight, where officials will give a gang-violence prevention presentation in Spanish.
Olivia Diaz
