Jeffrey Katz is a senior editor for WAMU 88.5.
For one thing, there will be no fans in the stands for the first game on Sunday.
Boseman’s death prompted mourning and words of appreciation for an acting career notable for excellence, dignity and strong portrayals of Black heroes. “He was always fighting for justice,” says a college acting teacher.
Aug 28, 2020
‘There’s Still A Lot More Work To Do’: Thousands Demand Racial Equality At March On Washington
Demonstrators gathered on the 57th anniversary of the seminal march.
It’s a bitter turn for the team and one of its biggest stars. He was a hero throughout the team’s postseason last year, culminating in being named the World Series MVP.
The Republican National Convention was once planned for Charlotte and then Jacksonville. In the end, the biggest speeches will come from the White House and Fort McHenry in Baltimore.
Aug 15, 2020
Protesters Gather Outside Of Postmaster General’s D.C. Home As Threats To Mail-In Voting Loom
Protesters condemned Postmaster General Louis DeJoy for helping the Trump administration thwart attempts by states to widen voting by mail during the pandemic.
Guice’s arrest on domestic violence charges and removal from the team comes during a tumultuous offseason for Washington.
Local leaders say they’ll rely mainly on health considerations and strict metrics when deciding when and how to reopen their respective economies.
Here’s what’s behind the regional rise in COVID-19 cases and how long it could be until the curve starts to flatten.
Mar 30, 2020
What The New Stay-At-Home Orders Mean For The Region
The orders share a goal: Get residents to stay home as much as possible.