Families cycled from Dupont Circle to Alethia Tanner Park Sunday on their way to the DC Family Bike Fest, but the fun ride also had a mission behind it.
Columbia Heights’ adult education program helps immigrants say “hello” to new opportunities
The Family Place Adult Public Charter School provides students free courses to improve their English skills. They are looking to increase their enrollment in the coming years to serve the largest number of students...
Logan Circle businesses face existential fears as fall Covid wave arrives
Changes in consumer practices, social detachment, and a stark shift in the economic landscape are posing challenges to small businesses in the area.
Navy Yard grapples with stabbing as violent crime rises
Metropolitan Police Department data shows the Navy Yard experienced 64 violent crimes this year to date, compared to the 55 total in 2022.
Foggy Bottom’s outdoor sculpture biennial aims to make art accessible
The final tour of the neighborhood’s biennial sculpture exhibit takes place Oct. 8. The show focuses on the need for reflection, works to expose different types of people to fine art and mostly features local artists.
Residents take to the street to argue over bike lanes on Connecticut Avenue
Over a dozen people rallied on Connecticut Avenue to protest the city’s plan to add protected bike lanes on the road. A smaller group of counter protestors made their support for the lanes known.
Meet the people traveling the country to protest Trump’s arraignment
By Daniela Lobo and Katherine Hapgood Demonstrators from across the United States traveled to Washington D.C. to experience the historical arraignment of former President Donald Trump. Trump pleaded not guilty to the...
Police observe subdued crowd despite heightened security on Trump arraignment day
Concerns over security were high among the city officials over the traction gathered by this high-profile case due to the previous incident of the Jan. 6 Capitol Riots. However, the Metropolitan Police Department saw...
Foreign nationals scoff at Trump, doubt guilty verdict
Both Americans and visitors from around the world descended on the capital and watched as former President Donald Trump was arraigned in federal court Thursday, pleading not guilty to four charges tying him to the...
Living in DC while worldwide news events break around you
People from across the country and the world came to Washington, D.C. to get a glimpse of the action outside the courthouse of former President Donald Trump’s federal arraignment, but for locals the event was part of...
D.C. bar looks to cash in from Trump’s arraignment
A Capitol Hill bar and restaurant sold indictment-themed drinks in honor of former President Donald Trump’s federal arraignment happening down the road Thursday.
Media coverage of Donald Trump’s indictments raise concerns among some Americans
Former President Donald Trump’s polling numbers bolstered after his latest indictments, the latest polling shows. The media may be to blame, media consumers said.
Opinions run deep outside federal courthouse during former President’s arraignment
Thursday's court hearing drew thousands of curious citizens downtown.
Trump is charged: Now what? Voters debate
Former President Donald Trump faced four criminal charges Thursday in a D.C. courtroom where he pleaded not guilty to conspiring to prevent a peaceful transfer of power following the 2020 election. Trump is expected to...
Syrians report eerily similar recurring nightmares
People who have fled violent regimes bring a form of PTSD into their dreams.
Cumberland residents wonder what’s next for manufacturing as another plant closes
As Hunter Douglas, a window blinds maker, sheds around 240 jobs in Cumberland, residents fret over the future of manufacturing in the western Maryland town.
Despite physical distance, Iranian-Americans demonstrate solidarity
Diaspora Iranians are actively watching and reacting to violent protests. While some protest in the streets of D.C., others are using creative outlets to rally support for change.
Wildlife specialists hunt snakes to help the public understand their environmental impact
Herping is a growing hobby in the DMV.






