Kenyan McDuffie cast himself as a pragmatic alternative to Janeese Lewis George, promising to cut red tape, roll back some speed cameras and push baby bonds. His interview sharpened the contrast ahead of the June primary.

Mark Penn and his wife have listed a rare 7,200‑sq‑ft Georgetown compound for $14.995M, complete with guest house, lap pool and two‑car garage. The listing is being handled by Daniel Heider at TTR Sotheby’s.

U.K. chain Caffè Nero won the auction for Compass Coffee, gaining D.C. cafés and the Ivy City roastery as it expands amid industry consolidation. Local operations should continue while Nero reviews the portfolio.

A 1925 Spanish Mission–style estate that backs onto Observatory Circle is asking $10.75M, with an indoor pool, elevator and a secure lower level. The property's location next to the vice president’s residence is the key selling point.

Federal probes into banks' AI hiring tools raise questions about bias in résumé screeners. Here’s what researchers and regulators are watching and how applicants can respond.

Baltimore’s Kneads Bakeshop is heading into the DMV with two new spots — Logan Circle and Chevy Chase — bringing Harbor East breads and a café menu to Washington-area customers.

A Fort Washington man matched two Pick 5 tickets to win $100,000. He says the money will go toward medical bills and a used car.

J. Todd Inman says the White House fired him on Friday and his biography was removed from the NTSB website, raising questions as the agency probes major crashes.

Carla Hall’s bumblebirds opened on Capitol Hill with fried or grilled organic chicken, a tea-and-lemonade bar and cocktails; a grand-opening party is set for March 14.

Smoke at Foggy Bottom forced single-tracking and delays on the Orange, Blue and Silver lines Sunday, snarling commutes across the corridor.

A D.C. appeals court vacated the PSC’s approval of Pepco’s 2024–2026 rate plan and sent the case back for a trial‑style hearing. The ruling questions the commission’s recent use of legislative‑style proceedings.

MPD Executive Assistant Chief Andre Wright was ordered to turn in his badge and gun and placed on administrative leave as investigators seized his phone in a probe of crime‑data practices.

A D.C. appeals panel found the city's 10‑round magazine cap unconstitutional and vacated at least one conviction tied to a 2023 arrest. The ruling tightens legal pressure on local enforcement and could prompt appeals.