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SB Nation Reacts: Most Mystics fans would rather see the team tank for the 2025 WNBA Draft, even if the team won’t
Thanks for your responses to this week’s SB Nation Reacts survey, Washington Mystics fans. Let’s go over the one question we asked. The Mystics are 9-22, 10th in the WNBA standings for the 2024 season, after a three win streak. Before that streak, Washington was 12th. Regardless of where the Mystics were, I was still going to ask the same question. Is it better to see them tank, or prioritize playing their younger and bench players for 2025? Or is it better to win now and make a run for the playoffs, which still aren’t mathematically out of reach?
Mercedes Mone Defends NJPW STRONG Women’s Title With Win In NJPW Capital Collision 2024 Main Event
Mercedes Mone is still a double champion after defending her second of two titles in a span of a week’s time. “The CEO” traveled to the Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, D.C. on Friday, August 30, 2024, to defend her NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship at the annual NJPW Capital Collision event.
Sophomores Darren Buchanan Jr. and Jacoi Hutchinson should form a dynamic duo for George Washington
On paper, it may appear as if George Washington head coach Chris Caputo has his work cut out for him in his second season at the helm. Star guard James Bishop IV is off to the pro ranks. Talented wing Maximus Edwards transferred to Duquesne. Sweet-shooting forward Garrett Johnson will likely miss the entire season due to injury.
MPD Apprehends Suspect Luther Garvin Accused of Attempted Robbery in Northeast D.C.
Authorities at the Metropolitan Police Department have announced the arrest of a suspect connected to an attempted robbery incident in the Northeast region of the city. According to details released by MPD, the incident occurred on the morning of August 30, in the 1100 block of 5th Street, Northeast. The...
Women's Soccer Set to Host George Washington Sunday
After two straight road contests, the Youngstown State women's soccer team (1-1-2) returns home to host George Washington, Sunday, Sept. 1. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. at Farmers National Bank Field and the game will be broadcast on ESPN+. The Series. This is just the second meeting between Youngstown...
Day 2 Recap: 2024 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Content from HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Thousands of HIV care, treatment, and prevention leaders, including Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) recipients and subrecipients from across the country, convened in Washington, DC, and virtually for Day 2 of the 2024 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment (2024 NRWC) on Wednesday [August 21]. The Day 2 theme was “Empowering Communities,” which highlighted how empowering communities in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program has an important role in increasing social connectedness and supporting the health and wellbeing of people with lived experiences.
One Dead, Others Injured in Northeast D.C. Traffic Accident
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A fatal crash that occurred on Wednesday evening in Northeast Washington is currently under investigation. The incident happened at approximately 6:41 p.m. on August 28, when the…
Douglas Acquires Office Building in Downtown D.C.
Douglas Development Corp. has acquired the Portrait Building at 701 Eighth St. NW in D.C., which the previous owner turned over to its lender earlier this year. Jemal’s Portrait Building LLC, a Douglas affiliate, bought the 135,000-square-foot, eight-story property for $34.25 million from lender Oconee Real Estate Holdings VIII – Portrait LLC, an affiliate of Atlanta’s Voya Investment Management LLC, reported the Washington Business Journal. The sale of the property known as the Portrait Building works equates to nearly $254 per square foot.
WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Bluejacket A Look At Tomorrow pale lager
Sometimes you just need a little help from your friends … in New Hampshire!. WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and James Beard Award nominee Greg Engert to talk about Bluejacket A Look At Tomorrow for the latest edition of WTOP’s Beer of the Week.
WHUR Announces New Afternoon Drive Show: Joe Claire and Nina Brown
Howard University-owned WHUR-FM is adding a new, locally focused afternoon show to its line-up. “The Nina Brown and Joe Clair Afternoon Show” launches Tuesday, September 3rdat 3p.m. starring DC’s own Comedian and Multimedia HostJoe Clair and Radio Personality and Television Actress Nina Brown. Together, the dynamic duo...
Back-to-school brew: teachers, administrators can get a free cup of coffee from Wawa
Wawa is providing teachers and administrators in the Mid-Atlantic with the perfect post Labor Day back to school pick-me-up in the form of a free cup of coffee. Here's when and how teachers and admins can get their free cup of coffee this week. ...
Binance class action alleges co. allowed hackers, thieves to steal, launder crypto
Who: Three cryptocurrency owners have filed a class action lawsuit against Binance and its founder. Why: The plaintiffs allege the defendants facilitated the laundering of stolen cryptocurrency on the Binance platform. Where: The Binance class action was filed in a Washington federal court. Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao facilitated...
D.C. Food Spot Responds To Social Media Backlash Amid Keith Lee Controversy
Keith Lee continues to share his controversial opinions on food scenes nationwide, but a restaurant at his latest stop in Washington, D.C. has addressed the online personality’s commentary. Lee has risen to internet stardom due to his approachable spirit and honest reviews of restaurants across the country. However, as...
Pulitzer Prize–winner Carlos Lozada's "The Washington Book: How to Read Politics and Politicians"
A longtime book critic and columnist in Washington, Carlos Lozada dissects all manner of texts: commission reports, political reporting, Supreme Court decisions, and congressional inquiries to understand the controversies animating life in the capital. He also reads books by politicians and top officials: tell-all accounts by administration insiders, campaign biographies by candidates longing for high office, revisionist memoirs by those leaving those offices behind. In his new collection, "The Washington Book: How to Read Politics and Politicians" he shares what he's learned.
Jazz and symphony sounds: DC's Labor Day weekend hits all the right notes
WASHINGTON — Forget the grill — this Labor Day weekend, D.C.’s cooking up something hotter: a weekend of jazz beats and symphonic treats that’ll have you dancing like no one’s watching. Whether you're into smooth jazz, sweeping symphonies, or simply in it for the free festivities, the District's got you covered.
Mayor Bowser Celebrates $60.5 Million Renovation of Garfield Elementary School, Expanding Early Education in Washington, DC
The mayor's office announced a significant advancement in early childhood education with the opening of the modernized Garfield Elementary School. The school, situated in Ward 8, underwent a $60.5 million renovation, enhancing its historical integrity while infusing modern educational utilities, such as Ward 8's first teaching kitchen and immersive public art. According to the Washington, D.C. official website's press release, Mayor Muriel Bowser expressed pride in the city's free and high-quality pre-K offering, emphasizing the investment in skilled educators as the backbone of this initiative.
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