Trump’s Shutdown Antics Vex Republicans, Ireland Hopes to Sell Its DC Embassy, and Renaissance Festival Sues Most Foul Varlets
The Morning Buzz
Good Morning, Washington! Here's what we're reading around the web this AM.
Had you been planning on skipping out on some workaday afternoons this summer to take in a baseball game? Cancel those plans—no afternoon weekday games have been scheduled this year for the Nationals. Boo!
The Politico marks the 5th anniversary of the local progressive political group Drinking Liberally.
The folks are the City Paper let us in on the ultimate cross-town shortcut. Perfect for those Fridays when you're heading out to the beach—and so is everybody else.
Gaithersburg, Maryland is considering installing surveillance cameras around town to deter crime.
The DC Goodwill Fashionista offers up some good summer fashion options to keep you cool.
Back to the blog!
More>> Capital Comment Blog | News & Politics | Society Photos
Most Popular in News & Politics
Most Powerful Women in Washington 2025
Abigail Spanberger and the Virginia Governor Race: Can “Boring” Politics Win?
Trump’s Shutdown Antics Vex Republicans, Ireland Hopes to Sell Its DC Embassy, and Renaissance Festival Sues Most Foul Varlets
How Much Worse Can This Government Shutdown Make Federal Workers Feel?
Washington DC’s 500 Most Influential People of 2025
Washingtonian Magazine
October Issue: Most Powerful Women
View IssueSubscribe
Follow Us on Social
Follow Us on Social
Related
Want to Live in a DC Firehouse?
DC Punk Explored in Three New History Books
The Local Group Fighting to Keep Virginia’s Space Shuttle
Alexandria’s “Fancy Pigeon” Has a New Home
More from News & Politics
White House Signals Very Long Shutdown, Commanders Game Ends in Heartbreak, and Betting Markets Sour on Jay Jones
DC Singer Kenny Iko Is Turning Heads on “The Voice”
Trump Lays Off Thousands, Blames Shutdown; Ed Martin Spitter Won’t Go to Prison; Jimmy Kimmel Sponsors Georgetown Player
New Anacostia Market Is a Dream Come True for Community
Photos: The Caps’ “Red Carpet” Start to the Season
Senators Vamoose as Shutdown Pain Increases, Trump’s Campaign for Nobel Peace Prize Foiled, and the DC Streetcar Is Toast
Guest List: 5 People We’d Love to Hang Out With This October
IRS Tells Furloughed Feds They’ll Get Back Pay After Trump Says They Might Not, Trump Lands a Big Peace Deal, and Publix Is Coming to NoVa