News features from the Washington, DC Metro Area.
https://wamu.org/story/24/05/02/get-out-there-05-02-24-embassy-tours-dc/
The region received a failing grade and has the second most ozone pollution in the Mid-Atlantic.
https://wamu.org/story/24/05/01/impacts-of-air-quality-on-dc-area-residents-health/
WAMU's Kojo Nnamdi discusses student protests over the war in Gaza and other top stories from this past week.
D.C. has faced several lawsuits in recent years for allegedly failing to provide special education. Why is this lack of access so persistent?
https://wamu.org/story/24/04/23/dc-incarcerated-youth-special-education-in-federal-prisons/
Colin Winterbottom once pored over spreadsheets in an windowless office. At Artomatic, he's turned it into an exhibit of his best photography.
https://wamu.org/story/24/04/23/colin-winterbottom-photography-artomatic-exhibit-dc/
Kojo Nnamdi joined Morning Edition on WAMU for a look at some of the week's top stories.
Health experts stress the need to improve vaccination efforts.
https://wamu.org/story/24/04/09/what-to-know-about-the-recent-uptick-in-mpox-cases/
The emergency legislation would provide financial support for 15,000 workers.
The report states housing policies in D.C. need to prioritize Black women and birthing people.
Kojo Nnamdi joins Esther Ciammachilli on most Fridays to discuss some of the week's top stories.
https://wamu.org/story/24/03/22/more-drug-free-zones-went-into-effect-this-week-in-dc/