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

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

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

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

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

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.

An inspiring Authority Magazine interview explores how small steps and a new mindset can create lasting community change.

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

A poetic riddle by Rita Sauls linking blood, money, and transformation—support your local blood bank creatively and thoughtfully.

I called the shop at 7:38 I asked, “Are you open?” and they said, “Great!” Thirty dollars was what I had in all I said, “Sir, I have little funds, but my mustache you can see it’s way too long.” ...