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Natalia Quintana-FelicianoAs rents continue to rise in Alexandria, the financial load on residents grows, pushing more households to the edge of eviction. Data from Alexandria city showed that Evictions in Alexandria are approaching pre-pandemic...
Zaid MastouO’Malley’s last push for Social Security funding as waitlists grow
Customer service is at its worst point in Social Security’s 89-year history, says administration chief Martin O’Malley, in the first House SSA hearing for a decade.
Ella RobinsonNew leadership, old problem: Alexandria’s persistent housing crisis tests first black female mayor, new city council
Residents feel hope amid a housing crisis as Alexandria continues to grapple with affordability and displacement
Hajar AboueddahabAs tariffs loom, economists and consumers brace for impact
Economists predict an uptick in inflation if the tariffs that Donald Trump has proposed are enacted, prompting some consumers to stock up on goods now.
Asia McGillOrganizations serving immigrants in the DMV prepare for a second Trump presidency
Amidst calls for mass deportation by the president-elect, organizations across the DMV prepare to support the immigrant community.
Josie AnsbacherEducators anticipating changes during a second Trump administration
Across the country, school officials grapple with what the educational landscape may look like under President Trump's second term.
Tenleytown community staple Duane Foster reflects back on 50 years of life
Duane Foster feels his 50 years of age in his back, ankles and knees, but he also feels it in his outlook on life, his sense of self and in the rich community he’s found for himself.
Montgomery County to ban plastic carryout bags
If the bill passes, it will also raise the current tax on paper bags from five to ten cents.
Tayo Ojewunmi-OjoRetail thefts hit four-year high in Georgetown
Independent businesses and a community of block captains are staying vigilant.
GoGo advocates and city officials celebrate nation’s first GoGo museum
First of its kind, The GoGo Museum & Cafe opened its doors at a soft launch party celebrating the history and preservation of GoGo Music and culture.
Finding Solace in Nature: D.C. Area Parks Serve as Retreats for Reflection, Community, Resilience
Park visitors say these green spaces provide a much-needed refuge, fostering personal reflection, community bonding, and mental resilience.
Inside DMV Nightlife: The highs, lows, and unseen challenges
The D.C. area's nightlife scene is adapting to post-pandemic shifts and changing social dynamics. Industry professionals say their challenge lies in finding the balance between maintaining a safe, celebratory...
Complex political identity: Diverse drivers behind Arab American support for Trump in the DMV
Arab Americans in the Washington area who voted for Donald Trump share diverse reasons for that support: from family values to foreign policy to economic relief.
After Kamala Harris lost the election, some voters lost their appetite
Voters grieving Kamala Harris’s election loss are having a hard time keeping an appetite. Dietitians say that's normal.
Latest shooting in NoMa sparks backlash
Despite an increase in police presence on M Street NE, shootings continue to happen. Renters say they are fed up.
DC passes Initiative 83 bringing ranked choice voting and semi-open primaries to the District
The $1.2 million campaign received resounding support from voters, but two lawsuits lie ahead.
Arab American voters shift to Trump in Michigan, citing peace promises and opposition to Middle East conflicts
President-Elect Donald Trump thanked Arab and Muslim voters in his victory speech to supporters. There was a reason for that.
Downtown D.C. businesses remain boarded up following election
Businesses remain fearful until Inauguration Day, windows will stay covered and customers are sparse.
