News & Politics Sculpture by KAWS Installed in Hirshhorn’s Sculpture Garden Here's a first look at "SHELTER," which arrived yesterday on the Mall. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture GardenMay 14, 2026
News & Politics Trump Administration Sued Over Reflecting Pool Paint Job A DC nonprofit says "American Flag Blue" is "more appropriate to a resort or theme park" than the National Mall. America 250, lawsuit, National Mall, Reflecting PoolMay 11, 2026
News & Politics Etsy Sticker Designers Are All Over the New Trump Passport Need a new passport this summer? You might be able to avoid seeing the president's face on your America 250 special edition. Donald Trump, etsy, passportMay 1, 2026
Food | Shopping | Things to Do Neighborhood Guide: Where to Eat, Shop, and Play in Dupont Circle and Logan Circle Great places to sample natural wines, try Bangkok cuisine, and catch a rock show in these Northwest DC neighborhoods–including old haunts worth another visit. Arlington, Neighborhood GuideApril 21, 2026
News & Politics A Landscape Architect Reviews Trump’s Proposed Triumphal Arch Is "a scaled-up facsimile of the Arc de Triomphe" the right way to celebrate America's 250th birthday? Architecture, Triumphal ArchApril 20, 2026
News & Politics Meet the Winners of the 2026 Washington Women in Journalism Awards This year's recipients are Judy Woodruff, Shannon Bream, Missy Ryan, and Priscilla Alvarez. Washington Women in Journalism AwardsApril 20, 2026
News & Politics Trump Set Aside $10 Billion to Beautify DC. Where Should the Money Go? We asked two local landscape architects. DC Parks, National Park Service, Urban PlanningApril 10, 2026
News & Politics DC’s Only Fully Woman-Owned Comedy Club Is Popping Up on U Street Local comedian Rola Zaarour wants to give women (and men!) a space to laugh, dress up, and connect. Comedy, DC Comedy Club, Rola ZApril 2, 2026
Pets Our Guide to Caring for Your Pet They’re more than just companions. They’ve become members of the family, worthy of luxe meals, fun excursions, and, yes, birthday parties. PetsMarch 30, 2026
News & Politics The Broken Sewer Line That Filled the Potomac River With Poop Has Been Repaired. What Happens Next? The Potomac Interceptor pipe has the region's wastewater flow back on track, but environmental concerns still abound. DC Water, Poop Water, Potomac River, Sewer Line BreakMarch 17, 2026