Lewis George’s self-styled “listening tour,” with events planned in each of D.C.’s eight wards, echoes a familiar variety of political stagecraft.

Motorcades and helicopter noise top the list of concerns for residents of this old-money town who see it as an escape from Washington.

A woman called 911 to report that the Florida congressman had assaulted her, then recanted the story after appearing to talk to Mills, body-camera footage shows.

Residents in Maryland are pleading with leaders to hold off, joining others around the country worried about the harm the projects may bring.

Residents in Maryland are pleading with leaders to hold off, joining others around the country worried about the harm the projects may bring.

A potential leftward shift in the wake of the pandemic and the Trump administration’s cutting of thousands of federal jobs has sparked unease in the city’s business community.

UFC officials have signaled they don’t need a permit to host the June 14 event, according to the chair of D.C.’s Combat Sports Commission, which regulates professional bouts in the city.

The Takoma Park, Maryland, mayor’s order that people not clap during a public meeting led to insults and even a poll.

Two new candidates are vying for the “divorce curse” seat in Oregon’s 5th District. They’re both happily married . . . for now.

Before and after then-D.C. Mayor Marion Barry’s arrest on cocaine charges, Jackson faced questions about whether he would run to succeed him.

The drama in Purcellville, Virginia, involves a town council contingent that calls itself “Team Mayberry,” felony charges, lawsuits and an attempted citizen revolt.

A detective investigating a murder stumbled on something else — a “case within a case,” he called it — involving a long-lost brother and sister who’d grown up in an orphanage and hadn’t seen each othe...

Introduced by Stephen Colbert as “the fake congresswoman, the D.C. Delegate can be eloquent or profane.

A team of engineers hired to inspect the buildings in Southeast Washington for the government concluded in August that they are viable for renovation.

A team of engineers hired to inspect the buildings in Southeast Washington for the government concluded in August that they are viable for renovation.

DHS Secretary Kristi L. Noem, in a memo obtained by The Washington Post, said the buildings “constitute a present risk to life and property.” Preservationists contend no evidence of an emergency exist...

Can “American Canto” turn scandal into literature?

Trump warmed to Mamdani, even declaring he would finally feel comfortable moving back to the city with the 34-year-old democratic socialist running city hall.

The former vice president, who served in the George W. Bush administration, was honored Thursday at Washington National Cathedral.

Among the decisions Gayle and Tom DeLashmutt faced about Oak Hill was what to do with the Virginia mansion built by America’s fifth president, James Monroe.

Zohran Mamdani’s promise of a more affordable New York has vaulted him to the top of the polls — and Republicans’ enemies list.

The East Wing demolition has become a surprise tourist attraction in Washington D.C., with visitors gathering to watch the destruction of the historic building.

Many preservationists fear the answer is no. A pro-Trump review board is expected to approve the president’s planned 90,000-square-foot ballroom, too.

Zohran Mamdani’s promise of a more affordable New York has vaulted him to the top of the polls — and Republicans’ enemies list.

Zohran Mamdani’s promise of a more affordable New York has vaulted him to the top of the polls — and Republicans’ enemies list.

In Mount Pleasant, long home to a large Latino immigrant community, neighbors have sought ways to counter a pervasive sense of helplessness as ICE agents have swooped in.

In Mount Pleasant, long home to a large Latino immigrant community, neighbors have sought ways to counter a pervasive sense of helplessness as ICE agents have swooped in.

Mayor Muriel E. Bowser says her order appears to have played a key role in Congress holding off on extending Trump’s federalization of the D.C. police, which brought National Guard troops to city stre...

Locked in a close reelection contest, New York City’s last Jewish representative in the U.S. House thinks his faith still counts for something.

The president’s showy effort to “clean up” D.C. crime, street lights and even the Kennedy Center has ruffled city leaders who say he has overstepped his authority.

Social workers knew of Ebony Washington’s troubled history as a parent. And for months, relatives feared her daughter Kemy was in peril. Then tragedy struck.

At Avalon, freedom means moseying about in nothing more than gobs of sunscreen and embracing a lifestyle that dates back nearly 100 years in the United States and longer in Europe.

At Avalon, freedom means moseying about in nothing more than gobs of sunscreen and embracing a lifestyle that dates back nearly 100 years in the United States and longer in Europe.