Jackson Knapp
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Once Upon a Time, the Tidal Basin Was a Swimming Beach
A century ago, in the middle of DC, you could find a sandy shore, high dives, lounge chairs, and a rollicking scene around the Tidal Basin. → Read More
Why a Group of DC Business Leaders Have Launched an MMA League
Capitals owner Ted Leonsis has a minority stake in the Professional Fighters League. → Read More
We Asked DC's Crisis-Management Team To Get us Out of an Escape Room
Could the former CIA analysts solve this fake-terror scenario? → Read More
How Did the "Fake Hair Don't Care Bandit" Get Her Amazing Nickname?
Apparently, agents are empowered meme-ify the names of suspects. → Read More
With the Home Run Derby Coming to DC, We Tried To Knock One Out of Nats Park
We sent our reporter to learn how to hit homers in Nats Park. How did he do? Well... → Read More
Where to Watch World Cup Matches in DC This Weekend (June 23-24)
There's a spot for every World Cup fan in Washington, DC this weekend → Read More
3 Issues to Watch in DC’s Council Chair Race
How Phil Mendelson and Ed Lazere differ on affordability, Amazon, and Initiative 77. → Read More
Where to Watch Your Team in the 2018 World Cup
We'll keep updating this list of events. → Read More
The Case for Fair-Weather Capitals Fandom
The celebration of the Caps' Stanley Cup win belongs to all of us in this maligned, supremely misunderstood city--even those who are new to hockey. → Read More
Dave Chappelle to Perform at DC Jazz Fest's Kickoff Event
The comedian and DC native will do an 11pm set at City Winery in Ivy City. → Read More
MLK's Last Sunday Sermon Still Resonates at DC's National Cathedral
Dr. King gave his last Sunday sermon at the church. Its message remains relevant today, an official says. → Read More
DC's Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Finally Names Its New Artistic Director
Maria Manuela Goyanes comes from New York's Public Theater and replaces longtime artistic director Howard Shalwitz. → Read More
A Fake Washingtonian List Plays a Key Part in a New NYC Play. We Made It Real.
Presenting Washingtonian's first-ever "Top Gay Power Couples Under 45." → Read More
We Played NBA 2K With Bradley Beal. He Crushed Us.
We challenged NBA star Bradley Beal to a game of basketball—on his couch. → Read More
The Best Views of DC While the Washington Monument is Closed
Few venues offer better views than the rooftops of the Hay-Adams hotel and the Top of the Town. → Read More
17 Things to Do Around DC This May
Shark exhibitions, Chicago indie bands, Broccoli City Festival, and more. → Read More
Veep's Matt Walsh Thinks His Character is a Better Press Secretary Than Sean Spicer
The HBO comedy is in its sixth season, and its press secretary has some advice for his real-world counterpart. → Read More
14 Films You Should See at This Year's Filmfest DC
With more than 80 international and domestic films screening at the 31st annual Filmfest DC, which runs April 20 to 30, you're going to need some help deci → Read More
Meet Malik Davage, the DC Native Who Was Just on The Voice
The 23-year-old DC native didn't make it past the battle round, but he's determined to keep his musical career going. → Read More
The Five Stages of Grief Over ShopHouse Closing
Denial. Anger. Asking Donald Trump to step in. Acceptance. → Read More