Symbolic Protests Budding Near Russian Embassy

March 14, 2022

In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, mounting signs of protest are springing up all over the world. Here in the nation’s capital, Georgetown has been a […]

D.C. Braces for Joint Session of Congress, Protests

January 4, 2021

All eyes are on Tuesday’s Senate runoff in Georgia and Wednesday’s certification of electoral college votes in a joint session of Congress — expected to be both contested and protested.

Fire at Four Seasons Disrupts Guests, Weddings

August 15, 2020

A spa manager at the Four Seasons Hotel was preparing the pool and spa for guests when the hotel’s emergency siren started to wail on Aug. 15.

Counterproductive Protesters

August 12, 2020

Lately, some Black Lives Matter protesters have pivoted from marching in parks and along streets in commercial districts to take their message to residential areas. Whether frightening pedestrians and motorists […]

City of Marches: Where Else But D.C.?

April 4, 2018

Two Saturdays ago, this city witnessed what may have been — depending which estimate you believe — the largest U.S. demonstration of any sort ever. The March for Our Lives along Pennsylvania Avenue […]

Decision to End DACA Sparks D.C. Protest (photos and video)

September 7, 2017

Supporters of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program rallied outside the White House, then marched past the Trump International Hotel to the U.S. Department of Justice on Sept. 5.