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Ovechkin says goodbye. D.C. has questions.

Oct 8, 2026

Plus the 7.40% mortgage reality check, and a Union Market Motel 6 that is getting a water feature.

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Is this the year for the Wizards? Plus: Virginia is for ❤️ or servers?

Oct 1, 2026

A data center happy hour, a protest on stage, and what Montgomery County parents can count on

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Big. Gold. Armed. DC's new arch, apparently.

Sep 24, 2026

Trump wants snipers and drones on his triumphal arch. The FAA looked, shrugged, and cleared it anyway.

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Your DC rent wasn't set by the market. It was set by an algorithm.

Sep 17, 2026

JBG Smith and MAA just paid $9.3 million to settle it. Also this week: the Kennedy Center votes to close itself again as its finances near insolvency, and the Commanders finally show off the new stadium.

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The Phone Call That Cost a DC Investor $245 Million

Sep 10, 2026

How a 22-year-old spent a stolen fortune on a Pagani, a $2 million watch, and one very expensive night in LA, before bragging his way into a guilty plea.

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DC rent didn't go up this year. That has never happened before.

Sep 3, 2026

Seven neighborhoods, one surprising map, and the federal job losses hiding underneath it.

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Trump's ultimatum to the Kennedy Center: give me the name, or lose the building

Aug 27, 2026

DHS made 1,328 arrests in two weeks. DC ticketed cars for rules that don't exist.

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Prince Harry, IndyCar, and your tax bill all hit DC the same week.

Aug 20, 2026

DDOT says traffic gets worse before Sunday. Harry left. The sales tax doesn't leave at all.

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Who let DC get cool?

Aug 13, 2026

The old boys' club is dying and the new clubs are already full

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The best way to meet someone in DC is at 7am in a parking lot

Aug 5, 2026

They say it is about the cardio. Then people start getting married. Plus 63,000 federal jobs, gone.

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