Voting is proving to be a challenge for most Americans because of COVID fears as well as USPS delays for absentee ballots. But for voters with disabilities, the challenge can be even more daunting. Myra Patrick explores...
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Myra Patrick
Montgomery County executive candidate sues forum organizers over exclusion
The lawsuit says Montgomery County Renter’s Alliance and Montgomery Community Media violated rules that govern their tax-exempt status by getting involved in political campaigns.
Kendall Staton
Astros fans in DC for World Series in good spirits ahead of pivotal game
Astros lead series 3-2 going into tonight’s game. Outside the Nationals stadium in southeast D.C. Sunday evening, a sea of red “W” hats flooded along the street leading up to the security detectors. Most of the...
Chris Casey
The District prepares for coronavirus vaccine amid concerns of limited allocation
The city has more than 80,000 health care workers, but will receive just 8,000 doses in its first allocation, according to recent estimates.
Lola Fadulu
Chris Halsne
COVID-19 stressors lead to an increase in domestic violence
The District has seen an increase in strangulation related to domestic violence during the pandemic as programs like House of Ruth receive more calls for help from people than years before.
Kahindo Musungira
Hopkins renovation of old Newseum building underway
Johns Hopkins University is renovating the former Newseum building on Pennsylvania Avenue. Hopkins' all D.C.-based schools are expected to move to Penn Quarter next fall while the Newseum continues to hold travel...
Ibrahim Aksoy
American Ninja Warrior-Inspired Gyms Continue to Grow
The hit TV show American Ninja Warrior's ratings are down, but gym-goers still desire the training facilities.
Wash staff
The 126 million absentee ballots cast this year stretch U.S. Postal Service
USPS implements “extraordinary measures” to deliver ballots on time.
Maya Smith
Leona Dunn