Fifty years ago today, Elvis Presley decided to drop by the White House on a whim to meet Richard Nixon. The strangely funny encounter has become one of the most enduringly popular Oval Office moments ...

Programs—usually 8 to 12 weeks—are offered at rotating locations in all 50 states and DC. They focus on confidence and leadership skills in addition to public speaking. In four weeknight workshops, ...

Is it the buzziest spot in town? No. Do you feel like you’re in a mid-range hotel dining room? Yes. Still, this Capitol Hill spot has much to offer early in the day, including braised short-rib hash ...

Ben’s Chili Bowl location_on1213 U St., NW languageWebsite What is there left to say about the Chili Bowl? Its history in the ...

The Salty Donut. 3299 M St., NW. A Miami-based cafe that started as a vintage camper recently opened its 23rd storefront in ...

The Adams Morgan Afghan restaurant serves its full menu for lunch on its lowkey side patio. Sample aushak (leek dumplings topped with ground beef), plentiful vegetable dishes, grilled kabobs, and so ...

Jeff Bezos has been quietly jetting into Washington over the past few years, becoming quite the hobnobber around town (for all the details of his local life, click here). Soon, Washingtonians may see ...

Often with urban legends, there’s the story and there’s the truth. That’s what makes the tale of Fairfax County’s Bunny Man so eerie, so bizarre and so downright creepy. While there are several ...

As I waited for the wood-paneled elevators to lift me up to the recently opened Ned’s Club near the White House, two photographs of women commanded my attention: Jane Fonda sprawls on an armchair in ...

Photograph of Griner in photo montage by Sputnik via AP Images; Photograph of Warmbier in photo montage by Jon Chol Jin/AP Images. Other photographs in photo montage courtesy of Global Reach. Working ...

News & Politics In the Early 1900s, Albino African-American Brothers Were Stolen From Their Virginia Home to Be Circus Performers. This Is Their Story. Their music briefly became famous, but today ...

Germain Michel and Olivier Filograsso became friends as teenagers in the wine-soaked Rhône Valley in southeastern France. When Michel, along with former restaurant colleague and current business ...