D.C. will use its own money to pay for SNAP benefits amid shutdown
The Trump administration has refused to use contingency funding to pay for food assistance.
Check out a bonsai festival, tour Europe's embassies, and find out what an intraterrestrial is.
Plus, Black Mothers March, a film screening, and an environmental walking tour.
I'm excited the NFL Draft is coming to D.C., but not if it means running cover for hateful rhetoric about immigrants
Harriet Tubman Elementary is facing almost a million dollar slash that teachers say could have a profound impact on the school's at-risk students. DCPS says the school will remain appropriately staffed.
The devil is in the details, and lawmakers are waiting on the details.
Jackey Cafe is the latest in a long list of losses for the neighborhood, as development and gentrification price out mom-and-pop shops and Chinese residents.
The city will kick in more than $1 billion over a decade, sparking concerns from critics.
The program isn't widely known, and applying for it is an additional barrier.
Plus: More debate on D.C. Council secrecy, and a kid who just really wanted to vote.
Nesrin Abaza says Nabiha isn't just a source of home-cooked food, it's a safe gathering space for local Palestinians and activists.
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