UW was among the founding members of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, whose discoveries are expected to revolutionize ...

As temperatures approached the high 90’s on Monday, Washington area residents braced for a few days under a “heat dome” that ...

Majority Leader John Thune’s comments are a sign of the growing pressure he faces to get Republican hold-outs on board.

The Gilded Age robber barons built D.C.’s great mansions for all to admire. Today’s billionaires prefer to hide their spreads ...

As the high temperature in D.C. is expected to hit 100°, with a heat index as high as 110°, the Washington Monument is closed ...

Saturday is the first official day of summer - and the longest day of the year. Here’s how you can celebrate the sunshine to ...

Just 75 miles outside of the Washington, DC metro area, Shenandoah National Park offers a forested escape. Running for 105 ...