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'Incredibly special': Rare 1920 jersey worn by Walter Johnson when the Senators beat Babe Ruth is now up for auction 05/10/2024 05:41pm • A piece of D.C. baseball history is up for sale, and for sports memorabilia collectors, its rarity is bringing up its value. A game-worn jersey that belonged to Washington Senators pitcher and Baseball Hall of Famer Walter Johnson is currently at auction. Heritage House, which is hosting the auct ‘Dashing’ his way to a few ‘luxuries of life’ is how one DC resident describes working for DoorDash 05/10/2024 02:48pm • This content is sponsored by DoorDash. Washington, D.C. native, Melvin Campbell’s regular job only had him working three days a week. With all of that free time, Campbell, who served in the Marines for four years, decided to become an independent contractor. “I saw an ad on Facebook Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama 05/03/2024 03:08pm • Student journalists on the Columbia University campus knew what was coming long before police with riot shields arrived to begin arresting the pro-Palestinian protesters. They had watched the situation spiral as the protesters stood their ground, refusing to abandon Hamilton Hall and using a pulley Suspects in Dunbar drive-by shooting in police custody 05/03/2024 01:20pm • Two teenage suspects are in police custody after a shooting outside of a D.C. high school Friday morning that sent a hail of bullets into the building, police say. Gunfire erupted across the street from Dunbar High School in Northwest D.C., shortly before 10 a.m. Friday, D.C. police Chief Pam Lewis Black comes home to DC's Kennedy Center for 'Goodbye Yeller Brick Road, The Final Tour' 04/30/2024 05:39am • He grew up in the D.C. area before finding fame on "The Daily Show" and Pixar's "Inside Out." This Friday, Lewis Black comes home to the Kennedy Center for his "Goodbye Yeller Brick Road, The Final Tour," which he insists isn't his retirement but rather his last national tour. "I'm not 're Congress to add flights at Washington National, require new air refund rule in FAA deal 04/29/2024 11:13pm • Key members of Congress announced an agreement Monday on a $105 billion bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration for five years ahead of a May 10 deadline. The 1,000-page bill would raise hiring targets for air traffic control and would codify in law a rule the Biden administrat House and Senate negotiate bill to help FAA add more air traffic controllers and safety inspectors 04/29/2024 05:20pm • Congressional negotiators have agreed on a $105 billion bill designed to improve the safety of air travel after a series of close calls between planes at the nation’s airports. House and Senate lawmakers said Monday that the bill will increase the number of air traffic controllers and require the Israel says it will retaliate against Iran. These are the risks that could pose to Israel 04/16/2024 05:01pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is vowing to retaliate against Iran, risking further expanding the shadow war between the two foes into a direct conflict after an Iranian attack over the weekend sent hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel. Israeli officials have not said how or when they might stri 'I'm dying, you're not': Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death 04/12/2024 06:39pm • DENVER (AP) — On a brisk day at a restaurant outside Chicago, Deb Robertson sat with her teenage grandson to talk about her death. She’ll probably miss his high school graduation. She declined the extended warranty on her car. Sometimes she wonders who will be at her funeral. Those things don’ Cast of 'A Different World' reunites on tour and makes a stop in DC 04/10/2024 04:10am • The cast from the 90s hit show "A Different World" was in D.C. on Tuesday as part of a 10-city tour to historically Black colleges across the country. The event, called “Hillman Day at Howard,” not only celebrated the show and its contributions to HBCUs, it also focused on boosting enrollmen Inside Missy Elliott's first headlining tour, with Busta Rhymes, Ciara and Timbaland 04/08/2024 08:52am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — At a 24,000-square-foot studio near downtown Los Angeles, Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes and Ciara are preparing to film the video announcement for a tour no one saw coming. This summer, the trio — along with legendary producer Timbaland — will hit the road for Elliott's fir Nationals Notebook: Nats can't hide but they can run 04/08/2024 04:23am • It's easy to be impressed with big swings. Power pitching and power hitting are the most impressive, and we've seen both in D.C. over the years in Max Scherzer's 20-strikeout night to Bryce Harper hitting 42 homers during his MVP season of 2015. But in a world where the Nationals don't have a col House Republicans launch longshot effort to rename airport after Trump 04/02/2024 10:16am • ▶ Watch Video: Biden rebukes Trump after social media post Washington — A group of House Republicans is spearheading a longshot effort to rename the largest airport in the Washington, D.C.-area — to honor former President Donald Trump. H.R. 7845 would designate the Washington D Crews carefully start removing first piece of twisted steel from collapsed Baltimore bridge 03/30/2024 10:56pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — Teams of engineers worked Saturday on the intricate process of cutting and lifting the first section of twisted steel from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which crumpled into the Patapsco River this week after a massive cargo ship crashed into one of its supports. Sparks c Venezuelans are increasingly stuck in Mexico, explaining drop in illegal crossings to US 03/28/2024 07:52am • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Venezuelan migrants often have a quick answer when asked to name the most difficult stretch of their eight-country journey to the U.S. border, and it's not the dayslong jungle trek through Colombia and Panama with its venomous vipers, giant spiders and scorpions. It's Mexico. �