When the House of Representatives adjourned for a two-week recess Thursday, it left Washington, D.C., elected officials scrambling to fill a $1.1 billion hole in the ...

Lauren Boebert (R-CO) left many scratching their heads after suggesting possibly renaming the nation's capital from the District of Columbia to the "District ... may next push for a name change to ...

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) warned House Democrats that their jokes about the renamed “Gulf of America” could lead to ...

President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at a reception celebrating Women’s History Month in the East Room of the White ...

The executive order, bearing the misnomer “Making the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful,” furthers Trump’s efforts to establish a dictatorship by means of cracking down on demonstrations, ...

In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won District of Columbia by a margin of 86.8 points, adding three electoral college votes to her total.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks at a news ...

District of Columbia taxes in retirement: Social Security retirement and Railroad Retirement benefits are tax-exempt in Washington D.C. However, military retirement pay is fully taxable.

To receive a District of Columbia diploma, students must earn a total of 24 credits in specific courses and complete 100 hours of community service. Many high schoolers in the District take the ...

Columbia coach Megan Griffith didn’t mince her words when she got to the team’s locker room at halftime Thursday night. “You’re just getting punked right now,” Griffith said. Washington ...

Looking for high schools in the Washington, D.C., area? The Washington area ranking contains schools from D.C., as well as Virginia, Maryland and West Virginia. For personalized and effective ...

The First Four of the women's NCAA Tournament continues with a matchup between two 11-seeds, Washington and Columbia. The Huskies went 19-13 in their first season in the Big Ten and squeaked ...