Accused Ward 8 DC city councilmen Trayvon White emerges from the DC Federal Courthouse a day after he was arrested by the FBI for allegedly taking $156,000 in bribes.

White replied, "Nothing is needed unless you're feeling generous lol," according to the affidavit. The next morning inside a parked car, the contractor allegedly handed White a $5,000 bribe. axios.com/local/washingt…

It's a good question...what was the point of the first study if not this?

What's next in the Trayon White alleged bribery scandal axios.com/local/washingt…

#BreakingNews - Longtime DC activist and community Ward 8 leader Phillip Pannell says he is launching a write-in campaign for the Ward 8 Council seat, asking all Ward 8 leaders to demand Council member Trayon White resign in the wake of his arrest on bribery charges.

D.C. is looking at a new Commanders stadium with second study axios.com/local/washingt…

At the going rate for these studies, setting aside money for another 998 of them would publicly fund a pretty sweet stadium.

How long does it take to swim from one continent to another? Maybe not as long as you think if you’re in 🇹🇷 This weekend swimmers from around the world dived into the waters of Istanbul for the annual Bosporus Cross-Continental Swimming Race. We joined the crowds 🏊‍♀️🏊⬇️

These came out the first day me and bae kissed. 2/13/2010 We both had them on leaving Adams Morgan lmaooo a true DC love story

After nearly four years of falsely claiming that he won the 2020 election, Trump admits he actually lost "by a whisker." independent.co.uk/news/world/ame…

Made my CNN debut this morning!! thanks so much Kasie Hunt + CNN This Morning with Kasie Hunt for having me on!

Steve Irwin was tragically killed 18 years ago today when a stingray's barb pierced his chest. He would have been 62 years old today In his honor, here's a thread of Steve's best moments 🧵 1. Steve Irwin's classic ESPN commercial with the Florida Gator

D.C.'s medical marijuana dispensaries say they are being squeezed by the so-called I-71 weed shops and the new, legal cannabis market in Maryland. axios.com/local/washingt…

After nearly a decade as an editor, I'm returning to reporting to cover local housing and development for The Washington Post. From housing unaffordability to the future of downtown to suburban development battles, it's a super important beat right now, and I'm excited to dive in.

The Humane Rescue Alliance said it was shocked by D.C.'s recent decision to end a nearly 45-year contract with the region's largest animal service provider. The city did not respond to multiple requests for comment. axios.com/local/washingt…

Turkish Foreign Ministry statement expresses anger on the killing of its citizen, dual TR-US national Aysenur Ezgi Eygi . Ankara condemns "this murder committed by the Netanyahu Government" vs "tragic death" by the State Department x.com/MFATurkiye/sta…

"Dvořák Dreams" brings splashy, AI-powered art to the Kennedy Center axios.com/local/washingt…

Surprise: I made my travel writer debut axios.com/local/washingt…

New job alert: @Axios is hiring reporters in PITTSBURGH!! 🖤💛🖤💛 If you or someone you know would love to cover the Steel City, please message me and/or apply via the job description here. Please RT etc - thanks peeps!! boards.greenhouse.io/axios/jobs/624…

Photo taken 9/10/24 The Bridge Fire in the Angeles National Forest exploded to ~47k acres with 0% containment. The fire was quite visible last night from behind the Los Angeles skyline photographed the Baldwin Hills area. A sad reality of fire season in LA.