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The House committee overseeing local D.C. affairs has launched an investigation into “politicized jury nullification initiatives by left-wing activist groups,” Rep. James Comer announced.
U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes on Tuesday ordered a halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course until October 26, putting a further pause on work at the historic D.C. course that has been part of President Donald Trump’s plans to remake the city.
If you are a bit romantic, an old-fashioned wood-burning fireplace is likely to warm your heart. We found options in D.C., Maryland and Virginia for homes priced under $1 million to meet that desire.
After thinking, and having nightmares, about the worst brain-dead snafu I can recall in 70 years of watching Washington’s NFL team — plus listening to outraged experts on six different shows — I have one thought to add, writes Thomas Boswell.
The University of Maryland indefinitely suspended its club tennis team for distributing materials with racist imagery ahead of a tournament hosted by the school.
This week’s high school volleyball standouts terrorized opponents across the D.C. area. In another competitive week of local play, here are three players who excelled.
Trump administration officials refilled the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool over the weekend, the latest development in a monthslong saga affecting the monument.
It’s not easy to find out who owns D.C. housing. Advocates say that’s complicating code enforcement.
It’s been more than a week since the new-look Capitals (3-2) opened the season with a resounding win over Hurricanes. Here’s what this group has shown so far.
After starting strong against the Giants, Washington surrendered touchdowns on three straight possessions.
Good morning, D.C. In today’s newsletter: 🔑 Calls for a revamped rental registry 🍽️ Tom Sietsema on Rose’s Luxury 🏈 And Thomas Boswell on the Commanders’ calamitous tie
Today’s daily digit from @capitalweather.com: 8/10. 80 degrees won't be a hit with the pumpkin spice latte crowd, but this sunny day with comfortable humidity is still plenty nice!
Neither Dan Quinn nor Jayden Daniels could provide a satisfactory explanation after an ugly ending. https://www.washingtonsun.com/sports/washington-commanders-collapse-dan-quinn
A federal judge ordered the Interior Department to temporarily stop cutting down trees at the East Potomac Golf Course and explain why it cut down hundreds over the weekend. https://www.washingtonsun.com/metro/judge-order-east-potomac-tree-removal-holiday-weekend
This week’s crop of All-DMV Players of the Week showed up in big moments. Here’s who stood out in Week 7:
https://www.washingtonsun.com/sports/all-dmv-high-school-football-players-of-week-oct-12
The Commanders escaped the jaws of defeat today against the Giants, but it wasn’t enough earn them a win as Washington was forced to settle for a stunning 27-27 tie.
Talib Shakir, who led a city office that worked with formerly incarcerated residents transitioning to life after prison, was killed in a scooter crash on Capitol Hill Friday night.
NPS has begun a new round of tree-cutting at a historic golf course near the National Mall as President Trump proceeds with a plan to renovate the East Potomac Golf Links into a championship-level course. 169 trees in total will be removed starting Saturday.
The Commanders return home Sunday to face the Giants. Jayden Daniels is expected to return after a two-week absence, as Washington faces a pivotal Week 5 divisional matchup. Here’s everything you need to know.
Today’s daily digit from @capitalweather.com: 6/10. More clouds than we'd like, but at least the rain holds off for daytime outdoor plans before showers move in tonight.