Longtime DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, 88, was scammed out of more than $4,000 after suspects posing as home service workers charged her credit card for unauthorized services. Police are investigating the incident,

The D.C. resident was handcuffed and briefly detained last month for protesting National Guard members by playing “The Imperial March” from “Star Wars.”

Washington, DC announces new programs that offer young people more employment opportunities, including high-demand careers in health care.

Protesters from across the country assembled in Washington, D.C., for the second "No Kings" protest, expressing concerns over immigration, health care, and human rights.

Kosher restaurant chain Shouk permanently closes all Washington DC locations after two years of boycotts and protests over Gaza war allegations.

Sam O’Hara, a Washington resident, sued D.C. after police detained him for following National Guard troops while playing Darth Vader’s theme song during a peaceful protest. He claims the arrest violated his First and Fourth Amendment rights and seeks damages.

Washington, D.C.'s tourism bureau relaunched its "DC is Open" campaign during the federal government shutdown, reminding visitors that city attractions and hotels remain open.

President Donald Trump is involved in planning for a major new monument in Washington, DC: a triumphal arch to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary, marking his latest effort to impose his style and tastes on the nation’s capital.

The government shutdown has temporarily closed many of Washington's go-to spots for tourists, including the free Smithsonian museums. But if you’re coming to town during the shutdown, your itinerary can still be salvaged.

Fifteen young professionals working in and around Washington DC have been selected for the 2025-26 James Madison Fellowship through Hillsdale College.