Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's statehood bill already has enough cosponsors for it to pass on June 26.
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Washington, D.C.,, Saturday to protest police brutality in the wake of the death of George Floyd.
Mayor Muriel Bowser called on the federal government to remove out-of-state troops responding to the peaceful protests in D.C.
Matthew Leo Cima of Adams Morgan shares his experiences of protesting at the White House and being shot in the eye with a pepper bullet.
In-person voting for the D.C. primary wrapped up at 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Here are the latest results.
District residents are headed to the polls Tuesday, but they won't be going to their regular precincts due to the coronavirus pandemic.
President Donald Trump said he is taking immediate action to stop rioting and violence that has taken place over the past several days.
While DC's mayor and members of Congress from the region say it's not safe to have a large July 4 event, President Trump disagrees.
Eleanor Ory, 36, is a Statehood Green Party candidate running in the June 2 Primary for the District's shadow seat in the U.S. Senate.
Nate Derenge, 31, is a Republican running in the June 2 Primary for the Ward 8 City Council seat.
Jordan Grossman, 34, is running in the June 2 Primary and the June 16 Special Election for the vacant Ward 2 seat.
Oye Owolewa, 30, is a Democrat running in the June 2 Primary for the District's shadow seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
James Leroy Jennings, 64, is a running in the June 2 Primary to decide who will be the Democratic candidate for Ward 7 D.C. Council seat.
Jack Evans is a Democrat running in the June 2 Primary and the June 16 Special Election for the vacant Ward 2 seat.
Yilin Zhang is a Democrat running in the June 2 Primary and the June 16 Special Election for the vacant Ward 2 seat.
Patrick Kennedy is a Democrat running in the June 2 Primary and the June 16 Special Election for the vacant Ward 2 seat.
Kishan Putta is a Democrat running in the June 2 Primary and the June 16 Special Election for the vacant Ward 2 seat.
John Fanning is a Democrat running in the June 2 Primary and the June 16 Special Election for the vacant Ward 2 seat.
Katherine Venice is an Anti-Trump Republican running in the June 2 Primary and the June 16 Special Election in Ward 2.
Brooke Pinto is a Democrat running in the June 2 Primary and the June 16 Special Election in Ward 2.
Expiration Date on Trump’s Immigration Order Approaches
The U.S. Capitol Complex closure to visitors in response to concerns over the coronavirus has been extended through June 9.
Thousands of D.C. residents who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic have applied for unemployment benefits since mid-March.
Closure of the U.S. Capitol Complex to visitors has been extended through the middle of May in response to concerns over the coronavirus.
Mayor Bowser helped to open The Brooks, a short-term family housing site in Ward 3, as part of the District's push to end homelessness.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Monday during a media briefing that former First Lady Michelle Obama would be helping her administration.
All 144 voting precincts in the District will be closed for the June election days due to concerns over the coronavirus.
As the U.S. ramps up antibody testing, the WHO warned there is no evidence that recovered COVID patients are immune from getting it again.
The D.C. Government must cut spending over the next five years to counter a 7 percent loss in revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mayor Muriel Bowser signed an executive order Wednesday to extend the coronavirus public health emergency into the middle of May.
Some government offices and services will be closed or altered Thursday due to the observance of Emancipation Day.
D.C. health officials confirmed five more District residents have died of the coronavirus, bringing total COVID-19 related deaths to 27.
Based on predicative modeling, D.C. Health says the District could have 93,000 positive coronavirus cases over the course of the pandemic.
As of March 31, 34.7 percent of households nationwide have responded to the 2020 census, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser explains how she expects District police to enforce her stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus.
Closure of the U.S. Capitol Complex to visitors has been extended through the month of April in response to concerns over the coronavirus.
Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed that George Valentine, a veteran D.C. government employee, died Friday of the coronavirus.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser criticized Senate leaders for using a formula with the Coronavirus Relief Package that shortchanges the District.
The Washington Aqueduct will begin switching disinfectants Monday in order to clean the region's water supply system.