D.C.’s Pride Month celebrations could be bigger than ever in 2025 as the District prepares to host WorldPride.

On Sept. 29, the 52nd Annual Fiesta DC Parade will take place in the District. Due to this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that ...

WASHINGTON — D.C. has an official bird ... as some young students are now pointing out. Fourth graders at Powell Elementary School are pushing to make the red-backed salamander the official ...

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The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...

For Halloween fun, WTOP has rounded up some of the many parties, crawls, soirees and other festivities in the D.C. to be ...

A school employee used a racial slur during a discussion on racism and discrimination with fourth-grade students at Shepherd Elementary School in D.C. on Wednesday, according to the school’s ...

Commanders pick up the fourth down conversion with a 2-yard rush by Jayden Daniels. - JTS gets a strip sack on Jayden Daniels but the Commanders recover. Third and long upcoming for Washington.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed a magnitude 2.7 earthquake hit Western Washington Tuesday ... because they weren’t big enough seismic events. The magnitude 4.0, 3.0, 2.7 and 2.6 ...