This is a good omen, right? It’s with a heavy dose of good riddance that we say goodbye to 2020. Now in the last stretch of the year, we’re thinking onward to brighter horizons in 2021. And it’s with spectacular fashion...
The last ferry boat to shuttle traffic across the Potomac, White’s Ferry announced it would be closing down permanently due to a centuries-old dispute. After more than 200 years of shuttling vehicles across the Po...
The Washington Monument will have to close to the public once more due to COVID-19. Earlier in October, the Washington Monument reopened to the public after six months of closure. Now, it is closing again due to coronav...
A new study has found that drinking hot chocolate could temporarily boost a person’s intelligence. Researchers at The University of Birmingham in England recently studied 18 healthy men, and those who were given cocoa t...
The first five DC residents will receive the coronavirus vaccination during a “kick-off event” later on Monday, December 14. These past few weeks have seen an alarming uptick in coronavirus cases throughout...
It’s official: the first person in the U.S. has been vaccinated for COVID-19 in NYC. The momentous occasion — one that we’ve been anxiously awaiting since the pandemic first hit — happened this morning and was broadcast...
Ever had the urge to float down a stunning Dutch canal? The Dutch capital is one of the most magical cities on Earth. Tranquil canals, colorful tulips, world-renowned museums, and, of course, a few other unique characte...
Amid recent spikes in Covid cases across the nation, the coffee giant is showing its appreciation for those helping to keep our communities safe. Starbucks announced yesterday that it will be offering coffees free of ch...
Mayor Bowser has added new restrictions to gyms, restaurants and outdoor gatherings. On Monday, November 23, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the city would be imposing a set of tighter COVID restrictions as cases in the D...
Meet Xiao Qi Ji, the National Zoo’s new “little miracle!” We have a name folks! Thousands of people participated in what may have been DC’s second most contested election of the year, after the S...