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DC students’ recovery from learning loss during the pandemic leads the nation

WTOP News 5/14 10:21P Kyle Cooper

D.C. schools just received their report card, and it shows students are making significant gains since the end of the pandemic. According to the Education Scorecard, a...

Federal ‘summer surge' to target youth crime in DC

NBC DC (Local) 5/14 11:17A Mark Segraves and NBC Washington

Federal authorities are planning a “summer surge” aimed at reducing crimes committed by young people in D.C. sources tell News4. U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro is expected to announce Friday...

DC road closures, parking restrictions in effect for festival, America 250 event, graduation

WTOP News 5/14 6:27A Ciara Wells

Three special events in the District will cause interruptions when driving downtown this weekend. On Saturday, the 21st annual National Asian Heritage Festival, also known as...

Inside Southeast Sourdough, Anacostia’s fresh-milled bakery on the rise

WTOP News 5/13 11:08P Michelle Goldchain

This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. Inside Southeast Sourdough, Anacostia’s...

How to find DC’s ‘hidden’ statue of an American Revolutionary War spy

WTOP News 5/13 10:30P Matt Kaufax

This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. The 'secret' Revolutionary War statue next...

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The Ultimate 4th of July Weekend Packing List (2026)

Alicia Tenise 5/13 1:00A Alicia

Shop a similar dress Listen. I know . The vibes in the U.S. are a little off right now, but I can honestly say that the 4th of July weekend is one of my favorite long weekends of the year. Candidly, I...

10 Strategies for Selecting a Hobby That Works for You

DC Life Magazine 5/5 8:52A The Editorial Staff

Living in Washington, D.C., means balancing ambition with the need to recharge, and the right hobby can play a meaningful role in that equation. With access to culture, green space, and diverse...

How To Give Your DC Home More Curb Appeal

DC Life Magazine 5/5 8:46A The Editorial Staff

Washington, DC, rewards homes that make a strong first impression. In neighborhoods lined with rowhouses, historic facades, compact front yards, and high-traffic sidewalks,...

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Metro not planning RFK Stadium rail station, suggests ‘Gold Line' buses instead

NBC DC (Sports) 5/12 10:25A Adam Tuss

Metro is not recommending the construction of a new Metrorail station at the Commanders’ future home at the RFK Stadium site, documents released Tuesday reveal. The transit agency instead recommended...

The cage match is on for tickets to Trump's UFC fight at the White House

NBC DC (Sports) 5/11 3:41A Jonathan Allen, Peter Nicholas,

As something of a professional Republican, April Melton has attended her fair share of ho-hum events in the nation’s capital. But there’s one coming up that the chair of the Black Hawk County, Iowa,...

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