A year ago Metro radically revamped the local bus system; a new report details what worked, what didn’t, and where it can ...

“Uma Cancao para Pelo,” by Rik Freeman, from Resistance, Resilience, and Response: A Retrospective Exhibition at Honfleur Gallery through Aug. 1 What are locals doing for America’s 250th? With the ...

Big U.S. anniversaries have always been complicated. The Semiquincentennial is no different, but City Paper is here to help ...

The Mall fireworks are likely to cause hazardous air pollution and “very unhealthy” conditions across central D.C., according ...

Julie Tayac Yates tries to visit Piscataway Park in Accokeek, Maryland, every few weeks. The Potomac River, which runs alongside the park, is too polluted for her to fish from anymore, but when the ...

On the eve of America’s 250th, American University professor Natalie Hopkinson speaks with political sports writer Dave Zirin about protests, history, and his new book on Howard Zinn. Getting ...

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Julie Tayac Yates in Piscataway Park, a sacred land to her tribe. Photo credit: Darrow Montgomery Julie Tayac Yates tries to visit Piscataway Park in Accokeek, Maryland, every few weeks. The Potomac ...

What are locals doing for America’s 250th? With the escalating federal occupation of our city, it can be hard to ignore all the commemorations that serve to buttress the current authoritarian ...

Some D.C. and Montgomery County workers will see bigger paychecks starting today: D.C.’s minimum wage increases from $17.95 to $18.40 per hour. Montgomery County’ ...