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Jerk chicken is a popular menu item at the Caribbean Superior locations in Prince George's County, Maryland. (Courtesy of Caribbean Superior

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For Jamaican Food, Caribbean Superior Is Second to None, Fans Say

by James Wright Jr. July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

**FILE** A new Consumer Affairs report shows that Washington, D.C., has the worst traffic in the United States. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Gridlock Capital: D.C. Overtakes Los Angeles as America’s Worst City for Traffic

by Stacy M. Brown July 29, 2025July 29, 2025

people walking on a sidewalk at sunset

D.C. Bakes Under Triple-Digit Heat Index as Cooling Centers Open and Relief Awaits

by Stacy M. Brown July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

A dad holding the famous “Hail” Commanders poster with his son on his shoulders. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Council to Soon Vote on Commanders Stadium Deal, Mendelson Says

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 24, 2025July 25, 2025

Despite Murder Conviction, MPD Gave Officer His Job Back—and Back Pay

by Stacy M. Brown July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

D.C. Attorney General Issues Warning to Employers: Follow Wage Transparency Law

by Stacy M. Brown July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

D.C. Unemployment Claims Surge, Ranking Worst in the Nation

by Stacy M. Brown July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

Republican Congressman Cory Mills Faces Eviction Lawsuit Over Unpaid D.C. Penthouse Rent

by Stacy M. Brown July 23, 2025July 23, 2025

Two Hotel Cleaning Companies to Pay $290,000 in Settlement Over Unpaid Overtime to D.C. Housekeepers

by Stacy M. Brown July 23, 2025July 23, 2025

**FILE** D.C. Council member Trayon White, facing a federal bribery charge, apologized in remarks he made after his swearing-in for a third term on Jan. 2, 2025. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Ward 8 Community Members Reflect on White’s Special Election Victory

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 22, 2025July 22, 2025