WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The National Capital Planning Commission received its first look Thursday at renderings for the Smithsonian's National Zoo's new Arabian Leopard habitat, a project that ...

Denzel Washington Hive, where you at? On Wednesday, Jan. 7, #Cinemzel26—a virtual movie club devoted to the 71-year-old Hollywood icon—is officially launching. “We doing it y’all! #Cinemzel26 starts ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is home to more than 2,200 animals across its campuses in D.C. and Virginia. The zoo was the first in the United States to hire a ...

Two zookeepers were taken to a hospital after they were bitten by a binturong, also known as a bear cat, at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C. on Friday morning, authorities say. The mammals are ...

We share the best things to do every weekend in The Weekend Scene newsletter – it’s completely free to subscribe! Wreaths Across America returns this weekend, inviting people across the country to ...

With 21 days until Christmas Day, the National Christmas Tree has arrived, been decorated, and lit to celebrate the holiday season. The 35-foot spruce tree made its journey from the George Washington ...

It may be a “Shot in the Dark,” but can we get tickets for as many AC/DC concerts as possible next year? The classic rock icons are heading out on their “Power Up” tour in 2026, and they will make a ...

President Donald Trump and the Defense Department illegally deployed the National Guard in Washington, DC, a federal judge ruled Thursday. Washington, DC’s attorney general’s office had sued the Trump ...

It was five Saturdays ago on Oct. 11 that the gates to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo were closed to the public due to the government shutdown. President Donald Trump signed a bill on Wednesday that ...

The District’s Cleveland Park neighborhood lives and breathes around the Smithsonian National Zoo and its pandas. But for the past 40-odd days, businesses around the zoo have faced a diminishing wave ...

After fumbling the cause of DC statehood, Democrats now appear helpless as Trump sends troops into the city. As the seat of national government, Washington, DC, tends to experience whatever the United ...

Looking to make a trip to the nation’s capital? There may be a lot less to do than usual. The actions of the Trump administration, along with the ongoing government shutdown, have reduced the number ...