Nearly 40% of D.C. child abuse cases went unresolved last year amid staffing shortages and rising foster care placements.

D.C. continues encampment closures under new protocol, displacing residents with reduced notice and limited support options.

Proposed Medicaid cuts could increase homelessness and harm health care access for D.C.’s most vulnerable residents, ...

A new Trump executive order targets D.C.'s homelessness and public safety, sparking fears of increased displacement and ...

As D.C. closes over 700 seasonal beds with the end of hypothermia season, year-round homeless shelters are reaching capacity.

Maurice Carter's latest drawing.

Shawn Fenwick's visual art.

A heartfelt poem exploring the struggle to avoid hate and maintain kindness despite strong political differences.

D.C.'s rising encampment closures spark frustration, displacement, and conflict among unhoused residents and city officials.

Heather Bernard's D.C. encampment faced 16 closures, highlighting gaps in housing support and agency coordination.

What about not actively donating or giving to the less fortunate — does that make you a sociopath? I mean, it’s not great, but monetary stress, as well as uncertainty about where those funds actually ...

Warren Stevens reflects on spring in D.C.—from Easter eggs and cherry blossoms to bike rides, birthdays, and blessings.