Washington, DC News

Capital Pride is an annual, week-long celebration of the LGBT community in Washington, DC, and a prime opportunity to demonstrate to the nation just how proud and united our community truly is.

Washington officials launched a broad leak investigation Wednesday that has exposed government waste dating back as far as 1897-a probe that could lead, some say, to the very steps of the White House.

In this May 15, 2013, file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder gestures while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Bozie's trunk is visible on Connecticut Avenue near Nebraska Avenue on Wednesday as her trailer moves toward the Smithsonian's National Zoo.

Robles-Gordon cobbles together sculptures and canvas collages from scraps of paper and fabric she finds in the neighborhood's trash cans and storefront windows.

When the Washington Design Center showrooms got word last July that their Southwest D.C. building had been sold and was becoming a Bible museum, they began scrambling to find a new location.

For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world.

It's kind of hard to "go rogue" when you're only doing what your superiors in Washington , D.C., are telling you to do: From the outset, Internal Revenue Service lawyers based in Washington, D.C., provided important guidance on the handling of tea-party groups' applications for tax-exempt status, according to both IRS sources and the inspector ... (more)

If you haven't heard of Hellbender, that may be because the brewery technically isn't open yet.

Rooskey student, Shauna Mc Guire has been handpicked as one of thirty students to represent Ireland and Northern Ireland in the USA this summer.

Memorial Day, coming up this weekend, is for remembering those who have died fighting for our country.

The works do seem to be "gummed up" on Capitol Hill. And President Barack Obama isn't the only one to say so.

"Freeway" Rick Ross, the Los Angeles street legend and entrepreneur, will visit the nation's capital this weekend to host a series of concerts.

ZenGo Fitness is coming to Logan Circle. The indoor cycling studio, whose flagship location is in Bethesda, will open its second Washington-area site on the terrace level of 1508 14th St.

The Justice Department leaks documents to attack a whistleblower on the Fast and Furious case.

Acting IRS Commissioner Steve Miller testifies on Capitol Hill at a hearing on Internal Revenue Service targeting conservative groups, May 17, 2013 in Washington, DC.

The Lyndhurst -based law firm Scarinci Hollenbeck has recently opened a Washington office, headed by Moises "Moe" Vela, a former senior White House adviser.

In this Aug. 2, 2012, file photo, then-Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington.

The Alley of Russian Poets is the brainchild of Uli Zislin, a Russian-born poetry collector and songwriter whose idea fell on receptive ears in 2003.

Two senior aides to President Barack Obama knew weeks ago about a watchdog report on the U.S. Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative groups, a spokesman said on Monday, shifting the focus to the White House in a fast-moving controversy.