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From a Caribbean concert to a comedy show, an outdoor movie to a floating bicycle race, the city’s summer calendar is packed.

A victory has been declared in Athens after two activists suspended their hunger strike following a resolution to halt the plans to evict the long-standing squatted community of Prosfygika.

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With July Fourth and America's 250th birthday approaching, get involved in protecting D.C.'s autonomy around the city.

You already know this story. You’ve seen it play out dozens of times. A journalist shows up with a camera. Someone with a badge decides they don’t like what’s being recorded. The camera gets confiscated or damaged, the journalist gets shoved, the credential gets yanked.…

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Despite a group claiming responsibility for a fire at a defense manufacturing facility connected to Elbit Systems, 11 pro-Palestine activists have been detained in a political "witchhunt."

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Kids should be receiving their full child support benefits, advocates say. Right now, they're not.

The democratic socialist won with 52% of the vote after four rounds of tabulation under ranked-choice voting.

Unsealed court filings showed that a federal judge blasted prosecutors of the Righteous 39 case for not meeting the basic legal standards.

The post Unsealed Court Docs Spotlight Judge’s Rejection of Federal Search Warrants in Cities Church Case appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.

Amid the Trump administration's Freedom 250 programming, the celebration of emancipation feels especially loaded.

She bested her former council colleague Kenyan McDuffie by double digits, crowning a wave of progressive wins.

Cornelia Poku of Black Girls Explore DC tells us her favorite spots to get this celebrated West African dish.

Organizers in northern Arizona shared insight and knowledge about the revitalized uranium industry in the region and why they're demanding it be stopped.

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The former councilmember will serve out the remainder of Kenyan McDuffie’s term, which ends in January.

A new federal indictment has charged 15 Minnesotans in an eight-count felony conspiracy for their activism during Operation Metro Surge.

The post New Federal Indictment on Minnesota 15 Peddles DOJ ‘Antifa’ Conspiracy Angle After Raids appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.

He is set to succeed Eleanor Holmes Norton as the city's representative in the House of Representatives.

Progressive candidates had a strong showing in a historic election for D.C.

Heads up: Capital Pride and the summer solstice are all converging with Friday's holiday.

This week features festivals, community cleanups, political education sessions, and more ways to plug into local movements.

Amid an upsurge in immigration enforcement, many are hesitant to head to the polls.

Under my administration, economic growth will be inclusive across all communities, connected to our residents in need, and fiscally disciplined.