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Temperatures in the D.C.-region are expected to break 100 degrees this week as a heat dome traps humidity and intense warmth in the atmosphere. The Capital Weather Gang's Jason Samenow shares his ...

Beverly Smith created the nonprofit Momma’s Safe Haven to give youth a place to learn, play, and heal. “It’s okay to laugh, it’s okay to have fun. This is a safe space,” Smith says. “I think our youth ...

The weather is warm, the calendar has flipped to May, and far too many fun events are going on in D.C. this Saturday. So, how do you decide what to do? How do you cram as much as possible into one day ...

Swing into the weekend with Hot Jazz Saturday Night on WAMU! Each week, host Rob Bamberger celebrates the great American music of the early twentieth century, playing vintage jazz, swing and big band ...

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Tamika Smith is the local host of All Things Considered on WAMU 88.5 and Consider This from WAMU. Tamika joined WAMU in 2014 as a part-time weekend host. She later joined WAMU full-time as a host and ...

On the day Kenneth Nixon Jr. was born, his mother, Ramona, went into a paranoid schizophrenic episode. This was the first, but not that last time her battle with mental illness would affect Nixon’s ...

Trump can't run more than twice because of the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. The amendment's history is rooted in money, race and politics. Here's a look at how it came about.

Ramadan holds a special place in the lives of Muslims across the world. It’s a time when, among other things, Muslims abstain from eating and drinking from dawn till sunset. The practice is especially ...

Three major events in 2020 bring D.C.'s lack of representation into the spotlight: the coronavirus pandemic, protests near the White House against police brutality, and a historic statehood vote in ...