The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating two separate shootings that happened just an hour apart from each other and in the same area on Sunday.

At age 5, "I would arrange my stuffed animals in a half circle and 'teach' them, using my grandma’s old lesson planning books in geometry and physics. I had no ...

On Beaufort County's St. Helena Island, a Gullah Geechee woman lives and grows crops on her ancestors' farmland and improves ...

April 4, 2017 - The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals rules that the Civil Rights Act prohibits workplace discrimination against LGBTQ employees, after Kimberly Hively sues Ivy Tech Community College for ...

Experience the beauty and history of Washington, DC, museums and monuments and delve into the captivating stories that shaped the nation.

Wikimedia Commons/bnbnhjt The 1939 Marian Anderson Easter Concert (Washington, D.C.) On April 9, 1939, Marian Anderson sang ...

Our goal of 100 million service hours by 2029 is part of a living tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 100th birthday, honoring his legacy through action and compassion.

Police are investigating after finding an adult man dead Tuesday morning near the Martin Luther King Bridge.

This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral procession. King's casket is pictured on the left side of the frame and is being pulled by two horses ...

Crime Man found dead Tuesday near Martin Luther King Bridge A man was found dead at about 10:50 a.m. Tuesday on North Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard.

Washington Monument closes as DC heat index hits up to 110° National Park Service officials want to keep visitors and employees safe, including those who work outdoors to help people lined up get in.

Dangerous heat closed the Washington Monument, which lies in the heart of the nation’s capital, as the region experiences intense temperatures.