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In a largely suspense-free election, the District gets a democratic socialist mayor and says au revoir to foie gras.

Make a voting plan, advocate for the arts, testify at the Wilson Building, and more opportunities to plug into local volunteering and political organizing.

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced felony charges of identity theft and unlawful voting against far-right influencers James O’Keefe and Cam Higby on Oct. 28.

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We took a closer look dozens of exhibits from the summer's largest set of discovery filings in the Minnesota 15 conspiracy case to map out how undercover operations, facial recognition, pole cameras, and other tactics played out.

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The Bay Area has seen increased resistance to AI powered cameras. These cameras, Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs), have become ubiquitous. As estimated by DeFlock.org, there are over 144,000 installed throughout the U.S. Flock Safety is a major supplier of this equipment, so much so that the cameras are often called “flocks.” They photograph passing vehicles, and store details like location, date, make, time, and other identifying information.

The Greek anti-authoritarian collective Rouvikonas is expanding its presence across the country as the increases its repression. [VIDEO]

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For the 31st annual National Day of Protest Against Police Brutality, activists drew the connection to the violence perpetrated by local, state, and federal law enforcement as they marched from the memorial site of Alex Pretti to Renée Good's memorial and ended at George Floyd Square.

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D.C. needs artists who remain connected to the city, so we can preserve things that money, development, and time can’t recreate. Here are some tips to keep you here.

Domestic violence survivors, among others, say the process at DHS’s Virginia Williams Family Resource Center “feels like it’s designed to break you down when you are at your lowest point.”

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Whether you’re into retro zombies, go-go and football, or classic fall festivals, we’ve got something for you on our list.

Here are three ways to make our streets and sidewalks safer, and none of them are banning electric scooters and bikes.

"Once I realized that anything could be art, I think that’s when my art changed significantly. But now I need storage because I can walk anywhere and see something and think, 'Oh, I can use this.'"

Around one-fifth of Homeland Security's personnel are exposed, with thousands groups, office locations, and much, much more.

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Vergie “Gigi” Arandid, owner of Binge Bar on H Street, shares her recommendations ahead of No Drink November.

Hear from young writers — in their own words.

Keep our people-powered D.C. news going strong into 2027!

A Halloweekend full of volunteering, activism, and more.

DOGE cuts, hiring managers who ghost, and the "screening questionnaire" that takes a full day to complete.

Hundreds of thousands took to the streets across France on October 17, in a day marked by mass demonstrations, fierce clashes with police, widespread looting, and attacks on public buildings. As a new generation of protesters challenges rising living costs, deteriorating schools, and nearly a decade of Macron's presidency, the government is preparing a sweeping crackdown. But the protests are far from over.

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