Center for cancer prevention opens in Ward 8 in effort to combat city-wide disparities

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.