Ahead of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Martin Luther King III participated in a day of service at Food & Friends in Northeast Washington, D.C. He is the eldest son of the civil rights icon ...

Chalk up another cherished American symbol that has quietly vanished under Donald Trump’s watch. A bust of Dr. Martin Luther ...

The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with heat index up to 110 °F for the D.C. area Monday. The extreme heat watch continues on Tuesday and Wednesday, ...

Soaring temperatures in the D.C. region has shuttered the towering Washington Monument through Tuesday, as the District ...

All Souls Church, Unitarian, hosted a WorldPride interfaith service June 3, 2025, in Washington. (RNS photo/Adelle M. Banks) “We are all immigrants in this world,” he said.

Americans are planning to demonstrate against President Donald Trump across the U.S. on Saturday as a counterpoint to the 200 ...

Find a map of this year’s Trolley Trail Day on the event’s website. It’s free and open to the public. Here’s what else is happening in the D.C. area. DC. WorldPride International Choral ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. It can be reached by ...

Thousands of demonstrators crowded into streets, parks, and plazas across the US, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed ...

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed May 23 officially TS Madison Day in honor of the trans activist and podcast host who recently opened a reentry home for formerly incarcerated Black ...

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser is raising concerns that military tanks and armored vehicles set to roll down city streets next month for the Army’s 250th anniversary parade will tear up the ...