With controversies swirling around the DC Public Schools system, including Chancellor Antwan Wilson's daughter being able to bypass the lottery system to transfer schools, what is next for education in the District?

The unveiling of President Obama's official portrait is drawing crowds at the National Portrait Gallery in downtown DC. This President's Day, we learn about the tradition of presidential portraiture--and how much it's changed--from the National Portrait Gallery's historian.

We talk to an architect, a city planner, and a designer about how we find our way around town.

Virginia women were elected to the legislature in record numbers, but has the #MeToo reckoning reached the state house?

Local neighborhoods have quickly redeveloped to provide new transportation lines, luxury apartment buildings and gourmet grocery stores. But who has access to these services?

We check in with local conservative and libertarian women about holding political beliefs that may be unpopular in a liberal Democratic stronghold like the DMV region.

The acclaimed author discusses how he got inside Lincoln's head, in conversation with the director of Lincoln's Cottage.

We take a look at models and ideas that show promise for preserving the local press in the D.C. area.

Did Maryland hurt its state-run Historically Black Colleges and Universities by investing in duplicate programs elsewhere? Four schools are suing the state.

Amateur paleontologist Ray Stanford was driving out of a parking lot in Greenbelt, Maryland when he spotted a fossilized dinosaur print in a piece of sandstone. He joins us to discuss his recently published study of the slab containing some 70 dinosaur footprints (which are from the Cretaceous period, actually, as he will explain).