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Panda undergoes artificial insemination at National Zoo

The National Zoo is giving mother nature a hand. Giant pandas Mei Xiang and Tian Tian are ready to breed, but they only have a one- to two-day window.

Saturday - 03/30/2013, 02:09pm EDT

Georgetown University Medical researchers find science behind acupuncture

Local researchers are now closer to understanding how acupuncture works to reduce chronic stress.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 04:53pm EDT
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Police release video from downtown D.C. shooting

District of Columbia police have identified two men wanted for questioning in connection with a fatal shooting downtown last week.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 03:51pm EDT

D.C. woman charged with fatally shooting husband

An employee of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has been charged with killing her husband at their District of Columbia home.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 02:37pm EDT

Weekend guide: National Cherry Blossom Festival

Spring has been reluctant this year, but temperatures are finally starting to rise and that means it's cherry blossom time. Spend this Easter weekend strolling with your loved ones and checking out the sites.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 11:47am EDT

Arena Stage premieres new play 'Mary T & Lizzy K'

New initiative exploring presidents opens with new play about Mary Lincoln, Elizabeth Keckley

Friday - 03/29/2013, 08:36am EDT

Metro rolls out revamped mobile site for smartphones (VIDEO)

Metro's new mobile site replaces an outdated version that didn't account for touch- screen navigation.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 07:38am EDT

Nationals to play Yankees in D.C. exhibition game

The Washington Nationals are back at home for one final game before Opening Day.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 07:37am EDT

At 11th Street Bridge, crashes are common

It's a major commuting route from Maryland to D.C., but it's also one of the most accident-prone paths into the city.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 06:52am EDT

Marion Barry: Twitter remark about park service inappropriate

D.C. Councilmember Marion Barry says he did not personally send tweets from his account criticizing the National Park Service about a Rock Creek Park deer hunt.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 06:20am EDT

NPS: Safety is top priority in Rock Creek deer hunt

The shooting and killing of deer in Rock Creek Park will resume Friday evening, with safety as the top priority.

Friday - 03/29/2013, 04:26am EDT

National Park Service: We do not take deer hunt lightly

The National Park Service is offering more details about the controlled deer hunt this week in Rock Creek Park.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 05:48pm EDT

July sentencing date set for aide to D.C. mayor

A judge has set a July sentencing date for a former campaign aide to District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 04:39pm EDT

D.C. fire chief apologizes for ambulance failures

The District of Columbia's fire chief has apologized for recent failures that led to slow ambulance response times, but two D.C. councilmembers say they remain concerned about the chief's management of the department given its staff and equipment shortages.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 04:10pm EDT
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Party Pig and Brew Glue among products peddled to craft beer brewers

It's no secret many people like drinking craft beer, but the nation's small brewers can't deliver the nectar of the gods to your glass all by themselves.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 10:24am EDT

D.C. Council to examine ambulance response problems

The District of Columbia's fire chief is set to explain why a police officer injured in a hit- and-run had to wait 15 minutes for an ambulance from Maryland.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 05:50am EDT

Well-known economist backs off dire prediction about sequestration

Stephen Fuller, director of the Center for Regional Analysis at George Mason University, says the region's economy is still growing, housing prices are up and the unemployment rate is still low.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 05:14am EDT

Panda breeding season arrives at D.C.'s National Zoo

The National Zoo says breeding season has arrived for the giant pandas after a cub was born last year but died six days later.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 04:45am EDT

Getting to Nationals Park: Baseball fans have multiple transportation options

Arriving late to a Nationals ball game because of heavy traffic can spoil the fun. Fortunately, there are several bus services available that can take baseball fans directly there.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 04:36am EDT

TSA expedites security screening for wounded warriors

Wounded warriors traveling through security lines can expect an expedited screening, according to the Transportation Security Administration.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 03:34am EDT
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