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How One Researcher United LGBTQ+ Scientists After Her Grant Was Canceled

By Amber Mapel On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order (EO) 14168 titled 鈥淒efending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government.鈥�...

Wash staff

April 15, 2026

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Pandemic deepens need among unemployed, hungry DMV residents over holidays

It鈥檚 Giving Tuesday, and D.C. residents are putting on their philanthropic hats for those less fortunate as the holiday season begins. But as the economy continues to decline due to COVID-19, the metro area faces a more...

Sarah Salem

December 1, 2020

The District prepares for coronavirus vaccine amid concerns of limited allocation

The city has more than 80,000 health care workers, but will receive just 8,000 doses in its first allocation, according to recent estimates.

Lola Fadulu

December 1, 2020

Trump administration鈥檚 federal executions spark protest, vigil at BLM Plaza

Several protesters gathered at BLM Plaza and over 1,000 more virtually to protest the execution of Orlando Hall.

Myra Patrick

November 20, 2020

Black restaurant owners need tech and each other, panelists say

Business owners and entrepreneurs emphasized the importance of technological literacy and brand collaboration during the DMV Black Restaurant Week virtual conference.

Zeina Mohammed

November 17, 2020

Hill restaurant stung by COVID-related violations

Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March, restaurants have had to adapt to the growing set of health and safety guidelines designed to protect workers and patrons against the virus. In Washington...

Tobi Raji

November 17, 2020

DC app-based drivers monitoring fallout from California vote

Proposition 22 passed in California, solidifying platform workers as independent contractors. However, labor experts and organizers in Washington DC say they would welcome a reclassification to employees.

Shant Mirzaians

November 17, 2020

DC coffeeshops 鈥榗an鈥檛 afford to close again鈥� amid pandemic

D.C. business owners are eyeing the possibility of another lockdown as COVID-19 cases surge across the country. But they don't know if their businesses can sustain another closure.

Zo毛 Watkins

November 17, 2020

Brightwood, Petworth restaurants brace for winter weather amid COVID-19

As colder weather approaches and D.C.鈥檚 coronavirus cases increase, some of Petworth鈥檚 favorite restaurants are preparing for whatever the winter weather holds.

Myra Patrick

November 17, 2020

Town hall meeting turns contentious after neighborhood racism task force makes recommendations

A local ANC鈥檚 racism task force has proposed wide-ranging housing and education reforms. The recommendations range drastically in scope 鈥� and controversy.

Aaron Schaffer