The urbanist vote for DC mayor is there for the taking in 2026. What can candidates learn from Zohran Mamdani’s housing playbook in New York City?

The Skanner, a pioneering Black-owned newspaper in Portland, has ceased operation.

The Anacostia Coordinating Council (ACC) is a volunteer-based consortium of organizations and individuals working to revitalize the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C., which has faced ...

The Interior Department removed placards and videos about Washington’s involvement with slavery. A new court ruling blocks ...

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D.C. officials say spending of public funds by Life Deeds — including trips to a New Jersey shopping mall, lavish meals and a ...

What happened inside the President's House also helped shape some of the nation's earliest experiments in self-government.

Thanks to important data being hidden from public view, we might not be able to track the full effects of the RENTAL Act. The DC Superior Court publishes scarcely any data on evictions in DC, and data ...

The administration has ordered that further changes be made to Independence National Historical Park, according to internal ...

Activists are calling for a national shutdown Friday to protest ICE's aggressive immigration enforcement. The call to action: ...

Two historic Black cemeteries in D.C. received $125,000 grants to support preservation, infrastructure upgrades and educational access through a new historic burial grounds program.

What to Know Most main and secondary roads have been cleared after the winter storm, but on day three of the dig-out, officials across the D.C. area say plows are still trying to get to some ...