Hold onto your plastic paddles: A new niche racquet sport has arrived in the Washington area. Padel Up, the first facility dedicated to the sport of padel in the area, opened in Sterling on Monday.

Trayon White, who cinched sweeping re-election to a third term representing Ward 8 despite his ongoing tangle with a federal bribery charge, was removed from office Tuesday. The DC Council’s unanimous ...

Malai. 1407 T St., NW. Open from noon to 10 PM Sunday through Thursday; noon to 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. Malai has been serving aromatic, South Asian–inspired ice cream flavors like ginger root ...

Washington was splashed by sun and heaped with snow during John F. Kennedy’s inauguration on January 20, 1961. Although more blacks participated than ever, some were disappointed Kennedy hadn’t ...

Intelsat sells its building to the 601W Companies, a real-estate firm, then relocates to McLean two years later. The 601W ...

After more than a year of preparations, the exhibit was all set. The Australian Embassy in DC had readied its gallery for the nine-week show, and artist Patricia Piccinini had selected the works she ...

Embassies representing over 20 European Union countries are participating in the annual EU Open House event on Saturday, May 9, offering Washingtonians the chance to watch a Spani ...

Spend a day exploring downtown Frederick, from a massive antique shop to a restaurant in a former convent. Frederick, ...

MSNBC host and former political strategist Symone Sanders married Dewey Square principal and former DC “night mayor” Shawn Townsend in a surprise ceremony on Friday night after a 15-month engagement.

After Chris and Sasha Heinz exchanged vows in historic St. John’s Church, across the street from the White House, they walked down the aisle to a gospel choir’s rousing rendition of “O Happy Day.” ...

West Virginia to New Jersey. That vast acreage overlapped much of the six-state, 64,000-square-mile watershed of the Chesapeake and its biggest tributaries, the Susquehanna, Potomac, and James rivers.

It’s not hard to find a dentist, but choosing a good one is usually the goal­—whether you’re getting a root canal or braces. For decades, we’ve tried to make the process of choosing one easier with ...