Mourners at Holy Trinity Church remembered the life of R. Sargent Shriver on Friday, who died Tuesday in Maryland at the age of 95. Shriver, a Peace Corps founder and former university commencement...

New transportation options are coming to Georgetown just in time for the holiday travel season, with multiple low-cost airlines moving into Ronald Reagan National Airport last Monday and Amtrak expanding...

The cobwebs that have grown in the abandoned tunnels located beneath Dupont Circle may soon be cleared away to make room for a new arts district in the area, as the city attempts to reclaim the potentially...

Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010 Drug Violation, ICC/Reiss Science Walkway, 1:17 a.m. An unknown substance was confiscated and tested positive for containing marijuana. A suspect was identified and barred. Burglary-Forcible...

The U.S. Senate fell short of the votes needed to pass the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, which had the vocal support of many Georgetown students and administrators. The DREAM...

A Georgetown University Hospital employee was found dead in her apartment in Southwest, Washington, D.C., on Dec. 7, having suffered several stab wounds. The victim, Tawana Barnes-Copeland, was discovered...

Amid tenuous U.S.-China ties, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke opened a policy conference on the two countries' commercial relationship on Thursday morning in the Lohrfink Auditorium with a keynote...

The D.C. Council has proposed two laws this week, the "Bullying and Prevention Act of 2010 and the Harassment and Intimidation Protection Act of 2010, which aim to provide a new, comprehensive policy for...

Mayor Adrian Fenty and his successor Vincent Gray have set out to reverse the $18 million deficit the D.C. government has accumulated. Both have stressed the need to avoid tax hikes. The revised budget...

Smithsonian museum regulars might need to start dipping into their pockets soon if a new budget proposal is passed. President Obama's deficit reduction commission proposed admissions fees at the Smithsonian...

"You Eat Your Kids" and "Thank God For Dead Soldiers" were among the signs held high by four members of the Westboro Baptist Church in Washington Circle Thursday morning, a protest met by about 300 college...

D.C.'s Mayor-elect Vincent Gray began this week to implement his comprehensive plan, announced during the mayoral campaign, to lower unemployment by increasing the amount of education and opportunities...