July 4 fireworks finder: Where to celebrate Independence Day in the DC area, mapped

Find details on the big National Mall display, community celebrations in Northern Virginia and Maryland, plus a map of July 4 ...

A cold call to Donald Trump revealed what matters in DC

I’d been trying to reach President Donald Trump for a few days. Each time, my heart would start pounding. After nearly two ...

Another victory for Democratic socialists in DC, while shadow rep wins crowded at-large council primary

The D.C. Council is a step closer to welcoming two new faces to the dais; a 32-year-old Democratic socialist and the District ...
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National Guard has done little to reduce violent crime in D.C., a new study finds

President Trump's deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. has reduced petty property crimes, but has had little to no effect on violent crime, despite the high cost to taxpayers, ...