The Martin Luther King Memorial in West Potomac Park, Washington, DC ... in the middle of a ferocious DC summer, a night tour is much cooler.

Popular landmarks across Washington, DC, were defaced with graffiti during the second consecutive night of protests in the nation’s capital over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man ...

The following is adapted from Most of 14th Street Is Gone: The Washington, DC Riots of 1968, by J. Samuel Walker (Oxford University Press, $24.95). At 7:05 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on Thursday ...