The government shutdown has come to a close, and some of our favorite galleries and museums have reopened—and it means ZooLights will brighten up the National Zoo starting this weekend. This week is ...

The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, allegedly drove from Washington state to target the guard members. The White House was placed on lockdown, and 500 additional Guard troops will be deployed to the ...

Tierney Plumb is an editor of Eater’s Northeast region, covering D.C., Boston, Philly, and New York. D.C.‘s breakfast scene has no signs of slowing down, with recent arrivals from Daily Provisions, ...

Despite a lack of parking spots and Metro access, most D.C. locals and tourists find their way to Georgetown eventually. This historic neighborhood is a draw for its beautiful architecture and ...

The motor cortex is the region of the cerebral cortex including the primary motor, premotor and supplementary motor cortices that is responsible for planning and executing actions. The extent of the ...

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in downtown Washington, D.C., according to West Virginia’s governor. The shooting took place outside the Farragut West Metro station at the ...

All 67 people on board the plane and the helicopter were killed. An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...

Motor neuron disease usually refers to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, but it can also refer to other kind of neurodegenerative disease that affect the motor neurons, such as progressive primary ...

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit the U.S. this week. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to regional expert Yasmine Farouk about what the trip means for U.S.-Saudi relations.