Thousands of motorcycle riders poured into Washington, DC on Sunday to pay tribute to military veterans, prisoners of war and soldiers missing in action at the annual Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Procession.
President Barack Obama stopped by a public library in one of Washington's poorest neighborhoods on Thursday to announce his plan to give low-income children free access to 10,000 e-books.
Tiny aircraft that looks like a helicopter evades security and lands on Capitol lawn A small aircraft resembling a helicopter landed on the West Lawn of the U.
A D.C. Council held a "roundtable discussion" on Monday to consider passing a bill that would legalize the use and sale of marijuana in the nation's capital.
An investigation has been launched to determine how and why black smoke filled the L'Enfant Plaza metro station in downtown Washington D.C. on Monday, killing one person and hospitalizing 84 others.
Despite his support for a voter referendum to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in Washington, D.C., President Barack Obama is set to sign a last-minute spending measure that would block the results of that vote.
The former mayor of Washington D.C., Marion Barry, died at age 78 on Sunday. The former mayor of Washington, D. C. , Marion Barry, died at age 78 on Sunday, the Associated Press reported.
A study released Thursday shows that nearly a third of shrimp products are being misrepresented. A study released Thursday shows that nearly a third of shrimp products are being misrepresented.
Marijuana advocacy groups are hoping to get Nov. 4 referendums passed that would make recreational marijuana use legal in Alaska, Oregon and Washington D.C.
If carrying less than an ounce, only a $25 fine will be assessed. Washington, D. C. has passed a decriminalization law that took effect Thursday at 12:01 a.
When you were a child, you were always told to never play with you food, but as an adult, you call the shots -- and you can now play with your food all you want, and this can be done in a classy and innovative way using fancy tools, according to Spaniards.In a spin on Spanish culinary design with an added ingredient -- a great sense of humor, Washington D.C. has welcomed the "Tapas: Spanish Design for Food," a traveling exhibit currently at the Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain.
John Wall is your new Sprite Dunk champion. John Wall is your new Sprite Dunk Contest champion. The fourth year Washington Wizards point guard, in the midst of his best season as a professional, beat out defending champion Terrence Ross for the title.
Ahead of the polar vortex that will bring with it sub-zero temperatures to much of the eastern United States a widespread snow storm is slated to hit the east coast on Tuesday. Heavy snow will slam the mid-Atlantic from the Virginia/Washington D.C. area up the coast as far north as Boston.
Chris Brown's Washington assault case has taken another turn in his defense. The District of Columbia police have opened an internal affairs investigation into statements provided by a police officer. The police officer's statement, giving upon arriving at the scene, is being challenged by another official who heard a conversation between the police officer and one of Brown's aquaintances.
