Forests are failing to regenerate, which could lead to "widespread forest loss" in the region in the coming decades.

George Mason University's Terry Clower has questions about the new home for the Caps and Wiz in VA.

Although men account for the majority of infections, congenital syphilis cases dramatically increased in the last decade.

As one of the best amateur featherweight boxers in the United States, Jahmal Harvey will have a literal Olympian task at the 2024 summer games in Paris.

D.C. officials believe Virginia's deal could still fall apart. But Mayor Muriel Bowser is preparing for a downtown without the teams nonetheless.

Some workers have seen their wages increase thanks to a ballot initiative D.C. voters passed last year. Still, they worry about full implementation if it means people stop tipping.

Nearly one in five patients had to travel out of state for abortion care in the first half of 2023.

Much of the D.C. region has been recovering from a drop in childhood vaccinations during the pandemic. But rates in the District remain below national averages.

A Washington Post investigation reveals the troubled history of one midwife in the D.C. region.

More than 82,000 residents – 12% of the city’s population – do not have stable housing, the overwhelming majority of those Black and Hispanic households, a new report found.