Frederick Douglass may get statue at Capitol
The most recent bill approved by the Senate panel this week would allow Washington D.C. to build a statue of Frederick Douglass in the halls of the Capitol...
'Club 2012': Parents who made sure sons succeeded in school
The parents of young black men Loudon Country Washington D.C didn't want their children to be left behind in the school system so they decided to do something about it...
Ex-'Family Matters' star may be involved in kickback scheme
' Family Matters' Laura Winslow may be tied the scandal that put former D.C. council member Harry Thomas in jail for stealing over $350,000 from the city.
Miss USA runner-up overcomes 'insecurities'
The one-time professional volleyball player has not always been one to perform on the runway or on the court...
Chuck Brown's memorial service held in DC
Today, the Memorial service for Chuck Brown, the godfather of go-go is held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C...
Marion Barry: I misspoke when I said 'Polacks'
WASHINGTON (AP) - D.C. Councilmember Marion Barry says he misspoke when he referred to the Polish community with the disparaging term 'Polacks'...
Robert Griffin III making jersey history
WASHINGTON - Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is definitely a trendsetter (there is no need to remind you about the socks at this point, but just in case)...
Male student suspended for wearing a skirt
WASHINGTON - A male student was suspended from a southern Maryland school for wearing girls' clothing, and the incident has sparked a big controversy in Calvert County...
Obama video calls Romney backward on gay marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's campaign moved quickly Thursday to capitalize on his newly announced support for gay marriage, releasing an Internet video that calls his Republican challenger backward on the highly divisive social issue...
SEC sues ex-Detroit mayor for influence peddling
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is facing federal civil charges of taking part in an influence-peddling scheme involving the city's public-employee pension funds...
