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As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture.
From comedians to rappers and beyond, many famous Black people have also served in the United States military. Let's salute them on Veterans Day.
Thanking our veterans is not only a gesture of respect but also a reminder of the profound impact they have on society.
From Civil War pioneers to modern military leaders, these Black veterans spent time in the DMV area while serving their country and leaving lasting legacies.
The president attended the Washington Commanders–Detroit Lions matchup for the NFL’s “Salute to Service” night — and received a custom jersey from team owner Josh Harris amid a mixed crowd reaction.
Lenny Wilkens was named an NBA All-Star player nine times over the course of his 15-year playing career ahead of his coaching shift.
Seth Benowitz discusses the not guilty verdict in the sandwich-throwing case, calling it a misuse of the justice system.
Giant Food and local organizations provide free Thanksgiving meal kits, turkey donations, and support for federal workers in the DMV.
Diane Thorne's story illuminates the human cost of government dysfunction and the quiet courage it takes to keep showing up when the system fails you.
President Donald Trump is expected to attend Sunday’s matchup between the Washington Commanders and the Detroit Lions at FedExField in Landover, Maryland. The game falls during the NFL’s annual “Salute to Service” weekend, which honors military members, veterans, and their families. According to team officials, Trump will attend as a guest in one of the […]
Wendy’s to Close Hundreds of Restaurants Amid Restructuring Efforts Wendy’s has announced plans to close between 200 and 350 underperforming locations across the United States as part of a broader restructuring strategy. The closures, which represent a “mid single-digit percentage” of the chain’s approximately 6,000 U.S. restaurants, will begin in late 2025 and continue through […]
A new study ranks Washington, D.C. as the worst place to start a family, citing high costs, safety, and education challenges.
