Taxi fares in the District could rise by as much as 83 percent if a rate increase proposal is approved by the D.C. Taxicab Commission later this month. The commission held a hearing Tuesday to debate...

It's that time of year again. Lauinger Library fills up with exhausted students powering through the final pages of papers and hosting last-minute cram sessions for exams. Despite the late nights,...

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) kicked off her re-election campaign this Saturday, calling for D.C. autonomy and the strengthening of the District's economy. At an event at Busboys and Poets,...

Though it may be only a small group of protesters based out of a tent city in McPherson Square, the Occupy DC movement has a newspaper. At a modest length of four pages, the first issue of The Occupied...

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray spoke about the importance of fostering entrepreneurship in the District at the kickoff of the annual Global Entrepreneurship Week Monday evening. "The ultimate goal is for...

A fire broke out Sunday around 3 a.m. at 1930 37th Street. Six fire trucks and at least two ambulances responded to the scene, along with the standard Metropolitan Police Department deployment. MPD taped...

The District Department of Transportation will need to repair 215 D.C. area bridges in that were pronounced structurally deficient in a report by Transportation for America. The classification singles...

When famous violinist Joshua Bell performed at a D.C. Metro station a few years ago, he received no fanfare. In fact, no one seemed to notice. For over an hour he played before a constant stream of pedestrians....

Cafe Japone Monday — Friday 2032 P St NW Discounted Sapporo, Absolut and Sake, as well as inexpensive sushi and fun karaoke all night long.   Tortilla Coast  Monday — Friday,...

While Georgetown professors' salaries are on the rise, some faculty members say the increase may not be enough to combat the high cost of living in the nation's capital. Over the past ten years, the...

At least three Georgetown students were turned away at the polls when they tried to vote in yesterday's special election for at-large member of the D.C. Council. The students' names were not on the...

Funding for District programs hangs in the balance as negotiations for the 2012 fiscal budget continue this month. President Obama's budget proposal, which was released on Feb. 14, allotted funds to...