Government shutdown now over as federal agencies reopen and employees return to work

The government is starting to reopen after President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through Jan. 30.

Government shutdown latest: Longest stoppage in history ends as focus turns to tallying economic costs

President Trump signed legislation Wednesday evening to end the federal shutdown after a record-long 43-day stoppage.

The Weekend Scene: What to do in the DC area through Nov. 16

Yes, do call it a comeback weekend! The Smithsonian museums and National Zoo are starting to reopen. The Washington Spirit is ...

DC Council committees hear from community on housing voucher program

Members of the D.C. Council are holding a public oversight roundtable Wednesday to discuss the District's housing voucher ...

How D.C. Area Businesses Aided Furloughed Workers, One Gesture at a Time

On Friday, P.C. Zai, who was furloughed from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, was at the Fibre Space yarn ...