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.
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.
Dr. Griffith says watching the Israel-Hamas war unfold on social media is taking a mental health toll even on those far from the conflict, especially kids and teens.
D.C.'s iconic pandas are leaving the National Zoo, headed back to China. Some experts say the panda program is a victim of deteriorating relations between the U.S. and China.
The facility, also called a stabilization center, is near Union Station and designed to be an alternative to the emergency room for people undergoing a substance use crisis.
Two Maryland residents whose family members were killed in Gaza face communication blackouts and poor connections as they try to receive news from loved ones.