News & Politics Seb Audy Is a World Bank Manager Turned Corporate Executive—and One of the World’s Most Daring Polar Explorers The Bethesda athlete is on a mission to crush mountaineering records and expose the effects of climate change. But on the 30th day of his last expedition—snowkiting north of the Arctic Circle—the quest took a sudden, tragic turn. Features, Climate Change, Climbing, Seb Audy | Mar 23, 2022
Food | News & Politics | Pets Dog Bars Are Booming in Washington—and More Are on the Way Bark Social and Barkhaus are both expanding, and new dog bars are nipping at their heels. Alexandria, Bethesda, Dogs, Beer Garden | May 5, 2022
News & Politics Javanka in Exile All but banished from Washington after January 6, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have been hiding out in a little no-frills town in South Florida. Its Trumpy mayor couldn’t be more thrilled, but the former First Kids have had a frostier welcome from another set of locals. Donald Trump, January 6, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner | Feb 2, 2022
News & Politics The January Sixers Have Their Own Unit at the DC Jail. Here’s What Life Is Like Inside. They’ve got their own internal justice system for problem-solving—and a Sunday comedy ritual. January 6, Marjorie Taylor Greene, DC Jail, QAnon Shaman | Jan 5, 2022
News & Politics Meet Our 2021 Washingtonians of the Year Ten locals who make our region an even better place. Washingtonians of the Year, Tommy McFly, Jamie Raskin, 2022 Washingtonians of the Year | Dec 22, 2021
News & Politics The Ultimate Guide to ’90s Washington Espresso martinis are back. The Clinton-Lewinsky melodrama is onscreen. And ’90s nostalgia is peaking. Ready to revisit our last best boom times? Features, DC 90's | Dec 16, 2021
News & Politics More and More Women Are Paying Alimony to Failure-to-Launch Ex-Husbands. And They’re Really, Really Not Happy About It. “It’s not just as simple as saying, ‘Because men pay it, women should pay it too.’ ” Divorce, Alimony | Dec 3, 2021
News & Politics Inside the Making of the Britney Spears Musical After a year of seismic developments in the pop star’s real-life soap opera, a Broadway show set to her music—with a rise-up tale about a posse of princesses who become feminists—is set to debut. And it premieres in Washington. Features, Britney Spears, Musical, Broadway | Nov 19, 2021
Food | Shopping | Things to Do Best of Washington 2021 Our annual roundup of favorite things to eat, buy, do, and know Features, Best of Washington 2021 | Sep 20, 2021
Food | News & Politics Vinoda Basnayake Is a Beltway Whisperer for Middle Eastern Royalty—and the Operator of DC’s Sceniest Nightlife Spots He’s our town’s hookup to all kinds of big-name celebs, but also a super-wired foreign lobbyist. The two lives aren’t as different as you might think. Features, Kanye West, Nightclubs, Dave Chappelle | Nov 17, 2021