Today: April 28, 2026
Marc Elrich is term-limited, opening the most competitive Montgomery County executive race in years. Five Democrats — Glass, Jawando, Friedson, James, and Banerjee — are fighting for the June 23 primary with polls showing 43% of voters still undecided.…
Mayor Muriel Bowser is stepping aside after 10+ years. With DC's June primary approaching, a crowded Democratic field — including McDuffie, Lewis George, Ford, and Goodweather — is racing to claim the capital's most powerful office.…
Maryland's iconic black-and-gold state flag just beat all 49 states in a viral Reddit bracket — here's why the Old Line State's banner is truly in a class of its own.…
Retired Green Beret Lt. Col. Anthony Aguilar issued an urgent warning from Washington, D.C., on March 11, 2026: 'Ground war in Iran? Happening. Use of a nuclear weapon? Likely.' The Green Party congressional candidate accused top U.S. military leaders of war crimes…
Russian FM Lavrov rejects Gulf ambassadors' plea to pressure Iran, blasting their silence on US-Israel strike that killed 170 girls in school bombing. Calls for fair ceasefire amid escalating Mideast war.…
D.C. Schools Post Strongest Academic Recovery: Highest Gains in Math and Reading on 2024 NAEP Assessment The District of Columbia has posted the strongest academic recovery from the pandemic compared to similar states and districts, according to testimony presented before the DC…
In a move to transform downtown Washington, DC’s government has unveiled plans to purchase Capital One Arena for $87.5 million as part of a larger $515 million investment in the city’s entertainment district. The deal would ensure the Washington Capitals and Wizards…
Today, September 30, Mayor Muriel Bowser will host the 39th Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards with the theme “Homecoming: Celebrating DC’s Creative Spirit.” The event which starts at 6:00 pm ET will be hosted alongside the Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and…
Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a celebrated Sierra Leonean American ballerina renowned for her inspiring journey from a war-torn childhood to international stardom, has passed away at the age of 29 in the same week as her adoptive mother, Elaine ‘Mamma E’ DePrince. On…
Starting this Friday, September 6, Mayor Muriel Bowser’s administration will be canceling the medical debts of select low-income DC residents. Over 62,500 Washingtonians will be notified that their outstanding medical debt, totaling nearly $42 million, has been wiped out. The program’s eligibility…
