A woman was shot and killed Thursday afternoon after trying to ram a security barricade at the White House, which set off a chase in which one Capitol Police officer was injured.

What does it mean to come of age when you've spent most of your childhood in foster care or the juvenile justice system?

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A man injured in a brawl at an Adams Morgan nightclub has died of his injuries.

The man who attacked the offices of the Family Research Council armed with a pistol and a backpack full of Chick-fil-A sandwiches was sentenced in court on Thursday.

This school year will be the first in which the city's new anti-bullying policy goes into effect.

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Kojo explores our collective response to the Navy Yard shootings and how we process grief amid repeated mass tragedies.