Whistleblower complaints reveal systemic dismantling of fair housing enforcement at HUD. Lawmakers call for hearings. Civil rights at risk.

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 54th Annual Legislative Conference united legislators and activists to address democracy and civil rights.

Discover the story behind the March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous 'I Have a Dream' speech in 'The ...

Washington Post opinion writer Karen Attiah was fired after expressing views on white extremism. Her termination highlights the struggle for diversity in media.

Washington Commanders face challenges after a loss to Atlanta Falcons, but remain resilient as they prepare to take on the Los Angeles Chargers.

The federal government shutdown leaves D.C. struggling, with thousands of families losing jobs and the city's economy threatened.

Last month marked National Voter Registration Day and Democrats sure could use the help. Between 2020 and 2024, Democrats lost 2.1 million registered voters while Republicans gained 2.4 million across ...

Monumental Sports Network expands distribution and cuts subscription prices, making it easier for fans to watch Washington-area teams.

A Midwestern schoolteacher once told her class that a sense of humor is a sign of intelligence. “Look around the classroom,” she said. “The smartest kids always get the joke right away. The others ...

“Every way that someone could come to us and get help for free and see that someone is speaking with the voice of the American people and with the government, all of that is being dismantled… when ...

The article discusses the political landscape, the prosecution of James Comey, and the threat to democracy as Trump targets ...

Bobby Faithful V sits on a tree stump in a park in his Silver Springs, Maryland, neighborhood on September 22, 2025. Credit: Armando Gallardo for Word In Black This article is part of “On Borrowed ...