News & Politics The Heroic Story of How Jose Andres’ Charity Feeds 250,000 People a Day in a Pandemic World Central Kitchen, the relief group founded by the DC chef, has become a wunderkind of humanitarian work and a darling of the disrupter power set. And it happened almost by accident. Donald Trump, Jose Andres, Jeff Bezos, Nancy Pelosi | Jul 19, 2020
News & Politics Cheating Spouses, Secret Addictions and Identities—Marriages Are Buckling Under Covid Quarantine “Some people are using their car like they did in high school.” COVID-19, Bethesda, Dating, Divorce | Jun 26, 2020
News & Politics The Remarkable Story of Vivien Thomas, the Black Man Who Helped Invent Heart Surgery Thomas never went to medical school, but he had a genius, a stunning dexterity. He might have been a great surgeon. Instead, he became a legend. Health, History, Features, Baltimore | Jun 19, 2020
News & Politics 3 Captivating Longreads for a Corona-Free Weekend A mother whose 13-year-old son joined the alt-right, a blind father raising blind triplets, and a remembrance of DC's first power restaurant. Longreads | May 9, 2020
News & Politics Scenes from Quarantine: 35 People Tell Us What it’s Like to Tell Jokes, Lose Someone, Go on a Date, Feed 400,000 (and More) During Covid-19 "She looked at me and said, Thank you so much for bringing me back. I said, Thank you for coming back. We don’t really have other words for this." Coronavirus 2020, Features | Apr 30, 2020
News & Politics The Naval Academy’s War With a Professor Who Sends Shirtless Pics, Offends Women and Minorities—and Somehow Came Out on Top From ivory-tower faculty lounges to the Pentagon, Bruce Fleming is known for being a chauvinistic, egoistic loudmouth. Also, one hardened warrior. Annapolis, Navy, US Navy, US Naval Academy | Apr 10, 2020
News & Politics Thousands of DC Twentysomethings Live in Group Houses. What Happens When a Housemate Gets Diagnosed With the Virus? When it happened to me, I realized I had no idea who my roommates were. Coronavirus 2020, Coronavirus, First Person, Group House | Mar 20, 2020
News & Politics | Real Estate Todd Hitt’s Shameless Con: How Washington Society Got Scammed by One of Its Own He’s a son of the Hitt construction dynasty, the family who built landmarks all over town. And he made sure everyone knew it. Virginia, Real Estate, Crime, Jose Andres | Feb 2, 2020
News & Politics Woolly Mammoth’s New Leader Wants to Run the Most Woke Theater in Washington Maria Manuela Goyanes is pushing Woolly to become an artistic standard bearer for the #MeToo, anti-racist era. It’s making some people uncomfortable. Theater, Black Lives Matter, Howard University, Hamilton | Jan 5, 2020
News & Politics Washingtonian’s Best Longreads of 2019 12 great feature stories published in Washingtonian this year that are worth another read National Portrait Gallery, Longreads, Fox News, Alt-Right | Dec 23, 2019
