Washington D.C.

Homelessness in the DMV: Underserved and Underfunded

Ella GilbertandIsrael JohnsonandAniyah GenamaandElle Sawyer

October 10, 2026

John has been unhoused for nearly 13 years. A Maryland resident who has been no stranger to law enforcement, he prefers a few nights in jail instead of risking a night in…

From Tarague Beach to the Supreme Court, Guam Waste Fight Tests When Federal Action Becomes Final

October 9, 2026

At Arena Stage, Theatre Week Invites Visitors to Take Part

October 8, 2026

African American Civil War Museum Reopens With Expanded Spaces and New Exhibits

October 4, 2026

John Burroughs Elementary School, located in the Brookland neighborhood of Ward 5, is undergoing a modernization that is scheduled to be completed in 2027. (Photo: Myla S. Roundy/HU News Service)

Ward 5 Parents Raise Concerns About Education as New Board Representatives Vie for Office

September 28, 2026

U.S. Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock moderates a panel on the importance of Black fatherhood in the context of maternal mortality at the 55th Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference. (Photo: Myla S. Roundy/HU News Service)

State & Local·Washington D.C.

U.S. Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock Moderates Panel on Black Fatherhood and Maternal Mortality

September 22, 2026

by Myla S. Roundy

WASHINGTON (HUNS) – On day two of the 55th Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference,…

Election 2026·Elections·News·Politics·State & Local·Ward 5·Washington D.C.

D.C. Democratic Mayoral Candidate Listens to Concerns of Ward 5 Residents

September 15, 2026

by Myla S. Roundy

WASHINGTON (HUNS) – As Washington, D.C. residents prepare for the November midterm election, Democratic mayoral candidate…

Rev. Judy Fentress-Williams speaks to the Howard community during a sermon titled “Think Small”, which aims to offer encouragement to young people to focus on their God-given assignments. (Tatiana Allen/HU News Service)

Black Women·Howard University·State & Local·Washington D.C.

Baptist Minister Says Black Church Champions for Civil Rights to Reign but Hesitates to Let Black Women Lead

September 9, 2026

by Tatiana Allen

WASHINGTON (HUNS) – On the second Sunday service of the semester at the Andrew Rankin Memorial…

America 250·News·State & Local·Washington D.C.

Some DC Residents Say 250th Anniversary Celebrations Are More of a Disruption

September 1, 2026

by Myla S. Roundy

WASHINGTON (HUNS) — Some D.C. residents say they have come to expect disruptions to their daily…

Community·Justice·Race·Ward 1·Washington D.C.

True Reformer Celebrates 123 Years of Community and Collective Progress

July 15, 2026

by Nailah Williams

The grand, five-story True Reformer Building is one of the most significant structures on the U…

Audio·Howard University·Multimedia·National·Politics·The White House·Washington D.C.

White House Correspondents’ Association Scholar Shares Lessons From Shooting at Annual Dinner

April 29, 2026

by Madison Maynard

I was selected as a 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association scholar representing Howard University. Before the…

Health·Ward 5·Washington D.C.·Wellness

Rhode Island Place’s Role in Everyday Health in Ward 5

April 19, 2026

by Tanaija Kee

For many Ward 5 residents, health care doesn’t always begin in a hospital or a doctor’s office. Instead,…

State & Local·Travel·Variety·Washington D.C.

D.C. Cherry Blossoms are in their peak. Here are the best places to see them.

April 13, 2026

by Taylor Swinton

The weather is warming up in the Washington, D.C. area, and the well-known cherry blossoms are…

Multimedia·National·News·Politics·State & Local·Video·Washington D.C.

‘No Kings’ Protest Draws Massive Crowds to DC Streets in Show of Resistance

April 7, 2026

by Maureen Abraham

As President Donald Trump’s tumultuous term continues, thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Southwest D.C.…

Community·Courts·Immigration·Law·National·News·Off-campus·Politics·Race·Supreme Court·Washington D.C.

Redefining Realities: The Supreme Court Hears Trump v. Barbara Oral Arguments

April 2, 2026

Keith Golden Jr.andMorghan LangstonandFaith Harper

WASHINGTON (HUNS) — On his first day back in the Oval Office last January, President Donald…

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Washington D.C.

Homelessness in the DMV: Underserved and Underfunded

From Tarague Beach to the Supreme Court, Guam Waste Fight Tests When Federal Action Becomes Final

At Arena Stage, Theatre Week Invites Visitors to Take Part

African American Civil War Museum Reopens With Expanded Spaces and New Exhibits

Ward 5 Parents Raise Concerns About Education as New Board Representatives Vie for Office

U.S. Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock Moderates Panel on Black Fatherhood and Maternal Mortality

D.C. Democratic Mayoral Candidate Listens to Concerns of Ward 5 Residents

Baptist Minister Says Black Church Champions for Civil Rights to Reign but Hesitates to Let Black Women Lead

Some DC Residents Say 250th Anniversary Celebrations Are More of a Disruption

True Reformer Celebrates 123 Years of Community and Collective Progress

White House Correspondents’ Association Scholar Shares Lessons From Shooting at Annual Dinner

Rhode Island Place’s Role in Everyday Health in Ward 5

D.C. Cherry Blossoms are in their peak. Here are the best places to see them.

‘No Kings’ Protest Draws Massive Crowds to DC Streets in Show of Resistance

Redefining Realities: The Supreme Court Hears Trump v. Barbara Oral Arguments

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