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D.C.’s queer party scene has experienced plenty of ups and downs, from William Dorsey Swann’s pioneering drag balls to the ...

A bipartisan bill that would help the American people afford homes, you say? Yes please. The 21st Century Road to Housing Act was created to lower costs, build ne ...

Managers at Rise at Temple Courts denied rental applications from people using housing vouchers, according to a lawsuit. Credit: Abel Berhane Undercover rental applicants found blatant and widespread ...

At least 52 people have died in ICE custody since January 20, 2025, according to a Human Rights Watch analysis. “The mortality rate of deaths in ICE custody is at its h ...

Minus one point for corruption and spending our tax dollars to enrich himself. -1 [ CREW, Brennan Center, History ] Dream is ...

This article was produced as part of Humanities DC’s community journalism program. In response to fears over the 2016 presidential election results, community organizers Kristen Kane and Bianca ...

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