Politics Jan 20 WATCH: Mayor of DC, governors of Washington, Colorado testify in House on omicron response By News Desk
Nation Sep 10 Lawsuit says EPA failed to enforce Chesapeake Bay pollution caps The lawsuit says the EPA is allowing the two states to miss an upcoming deadline for meeting pollution-reduction goals. By Ben Finley, Associated Press
Health Apr 30 WATCH: D.C. Mayor Bowser gives coronavirus update, announces hospital agreement Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will give an update on the city’s response to the novel coronavirus on April 30. By Courtney Vinopal
Politics Dec 04 Attorneys general of D.C., Maryland to subpoena Trump Organization, IRS The attorneys general of the District of Columbia and Maryland plan to file subpoenas Tuesday seeking records from the Trump Organization, the Internal Revenue Service and dozens of other entities as part of a lawsuit accusing Donald Trump of profiting… By Tami Abdollah, Associated Press
Politics Mar 03 Authorities say man shoots himself to death near White House Authorities said a man shot himself to death outside the White House on Saturday. By Associated Press
Sep 27 Fire erupts at Ecuadorean Embassy in D.C. By Associated Press Flames could be seen rising from the roof of the structure, just after midnight Wednesday, in a neighborhood that is home to some embassies. Continue reading
Dec 30 Will D.C.’s new paid family leave policy unintentionally encourage discrimination? By Paul Solman DC's new paid family leave is one of the most generous in the nation. But economist Harry Holzer worries the policy could have unintended consequences and hurt the women it's trying to help. Continue reading
Dec 22 The economic case for DC’s family leave policy By Paul Solman The District of Columbia's new family policy will be a boon for not only workers, but for business and the District as a whole, says economist Heather Boushey. Continue reading
Jan 22 4 ways to help out during this weekend’s winter storm By Dominique Bonessi If you live in the Washington, D.C. area and are looking for ways to help as the snow falls, you have plenty of options. Continue reading
Nov 23 Former mayor of Washington Marion Barry is dead at 78 By Ben Nuckols, Associated Press Divisive and flamboyant, maddening and beloved, Marion Barry outshone every politician in the 40-year history of District of Columbia self-rule. But for many, his legacy was not defined by the accomplishments and failures of his four terms as mayor and… Continue reading