Norton said she chose May 1 or "5 / 1" for the holiday to signify the delegate's aspiration to make D.C. the 51st state.

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Washingtonians may be aghast at the thought of reconnecting with their northern neighbor, but some think it’s preferable to ...

Since then, she has used her sheer force of will to advance DC statehood and fend off attacks on the District’s self-governance. She has won some victories, too, such as the creation of the 1999 ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A new report from non-profit DC Action highlights an increase ... The report, titled "The State of Youth Homelessness in the District of Columbia (2025)," was presented ...

NFL Draft will take place in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall, President Donald Trump announced Monday afternoon.

Washington, D.C., had a record number of tourists in 2024, but officials are less optimistic about the city’s outlook for international tourism in 2025. Destination DC announced Tuesday that 27. ...