While many students and alumni watched the homecoming football game on Saturday afternoon, the bakery attached to F. Scott's at 1232 36th St. caught fire. D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services arrived...

The future of Washington, D.C.'s job market remains uncertain after a positive second fiscal quarter with increased job creation followed by a net loss of jobs in August, according to the District of Columbia's...

Defeating a measure hotly anticipated by immigration reformers, the U.S. Senate voted Tuesday against closing debate on a bill containing the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, after...

Joseph Hill (COL '11) came to Georgetown to study government, but he never could have anticipated how soon he would be actually influencing national politics. Last Wednesday, Hill testified before...

As the nation prepares for November's congressional elections, D.C. is also preparing for two other events garnering the country's attention: The Rally to Restore Sanity and the March to Keep Fear Alive,...

Law Center Dean William Treanor issued a memorandum earlier this week explaining the presence of military recruiters on the law campus for its Government Interview Program Sept. 20. The memo was issued...

New York University broke ground on its new Washington, D.C. campus on Monday and plans to welcome its first set of students there by the fall of 2012. Up to 150 students per semester will participate...

In the nine months since the institution of the D.C. bag tax, the use of disposable bags has dropped by about 60 percent. While residents were initially skeptical of the effectiveness of the tax, according...

The District may see an overhaul of Mayor Fenty's approach to education reform following Vincent Gray's primary election victory on Sept. 14. Gray's election also signals less far-reaching changes for...

In an increasingly Internet-reliant world, the National Mall has jumped on the bandwagon by offering free Wi-Fi access to visitors. On Sept. 8, through a collaboration of federal, state and private institutions,...

An unknown suspect broke into a house on 3600 T St. early Thursday morning and stole jewelry, cash, a laptop and other personal items, according to a Public Safety Alert released Thursday evening. The...

In the culmination of a highly contested race to determine the next mayor of D.C., Council Chairman Vincent Gray defeated incumbent Mayor Adrian Fenty in the Democratic Primary on Tuesday, handily winning...