The District Report
Updated Nov 5, 2026, 5:36 AM ET
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Today
- Janeese Lewis George wants "desk audit" to make D.C. government more efficient
- Road closures, parking restrictions planned for Adams Morgan Fall PorchFest in DC
- Car Review: The Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC is a race car you can commute in
- How to serve Thanksgiving dinner on a budget
- ‘Opportunity for partnership’: DC delegate-elect Robert White on working with Trump
- Jawando taps ex-White House officials as he moves into Montgomery County’s top job
- D.C. restaurant says it will keep serving foie gras after voters agree to ban
- Lewis George launches transition, begins police chief search
- John Philip Sousa Birthday Concert at Congressional Cemetery
- Showers return Thursday morning, not a washout
Yesterday
- Spanberger saw a path to four House flips. Democrats have won two.
- Inmates file class-action lawsuit over alleged filthy conditions at DC jail
- Police arrest D.C. man National Guard said pointed ‘finger gun’ at them
- Virginians approve reproductive freedom amendment. It will be challenged in court next week.
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Nov 4, 2026
- Who wants what from Will Jawando, the next Montgomery Co. executive?
- Midterms launch wave of historic firsts for some states — and for the nation
- Civil War soldier who died in Northern Virginia is finally laid to rest
- Naresh Bhatt takes stand in Manassas Park murder trial, admits being ’emotionally cruel’ during marriage
- Veterans Day parade, ceremonies in DC
- 1 hurt after 5-vehicle pileup on DC-295
- Naresh Bhatt, accused of wife's murder, takes stand in his own defense
- District Links: Now mayor-elect, Janeese Lewis George names transition team; council panel advances 911 call center reform bill; and more
- Lewis George appoints gay former White House official to mayoral transition team
- D.C. Voters Ban Foie Gras — When or Will It Actually Go Into Effect?
- Election Shakeup Revives D.C.’s Fight for Statehood
- Teen seriously hurt after being hit by car in Chantilly
- Snyder-Hall wins second term in Delaware House
- ‘Historic tsunami’ of Democratic wins in Congress raises hopes for Arlington leaders
- Man charged with killing teen girl, injuring another in Langley Park: Police
- Frederick County voters turn out Sheriff Chuck Jenkins in Tuesday election
- JUST IN: An End of an Era coming to Floriana on 17th Street!! Last Day will be December 31, 2026
- Viewpoint: Capitol Hill, Wilson Building changes have implications for local businesses
- 23-year-old charged after attacking officer during stolen Corvette investigation: MCPD
- Dulles International seeking data center developers for 200 acres
- Janeese Lewis George launches search for economic development chief, unveils transition team
- Missed Connection – Rock-Paper-Scissors along Mass Ave. Friday Afternoon (10/30)
- Falls Church voters boost victories for Warner, Beyer and state amendments
- Mayor-elect Lewis George announces transition team, plans upon taking office in January
- BREAKING: Patina Cocktail Bar, “a cocktail-focused piano bar”, coming to the old Angles space in Adams Morgan!! And the Wingo’s is still coming to the lower level!!
- Attend Final Open House for H Street Plan
- Record number of LGBTQ lawmakers elected to Congress in midterms
- Today in What’s Being Filmed? 1400 block of Rhode Island, NW edition
- Poverty is becoming less of an indicator of student performance in D.C., report says
- D.C. elected its first democratic socialist mayor. What does it mean for the city?
- Voters overwhelmingly say no to data centers nationally
- Denver senior living developer to acquire stalled Eisenhower Avenue project
- Goodbye to Bold Fork Books, Which Made Me Love Aspic
- Sushi2Go rebranding as ‘WasaB’ after renovations in Ballston
- GSA taps Cushman & Wakefield veteran to oversee federal real estate portfolio