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After outrage over the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Karon Blake, his alleged killer, Jason Michael Lewis, a D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation employee, turned himself in and has been charged with second-degree murder. (Courtesy photo)

Jason Lewis Identified as Karon Blake’s Alleged Killer, Charged with Second-Degree Murder

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. January 31, 2023February 1, 2023

"Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard," from playwright Pearl Cleage is one of three plays presented as a reading or workshop, Feb. 2-4 during “A First Look: The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions” (Courtesy photo)

New Play by Pearl Cleage Marks 50th Anniversary of a Milestone Election

by Brenda C. Siler January 31, 2023January 31, 2023

The "Bridge Creative Salon," event series launches Feb. 9 at Alice on U.

The Bridge Launches Event Series Targeting Creatives and Entrepreneurs

by Ra-Jah S. Kelly January 31, 2023November 13, 2023

After examining the footage, the New York Times reported that Memphis police officers issued a barrage of confusing, conflicting commands when working to arrest Tyre Nichols, who they fatally beat on Jan. 7. Nichols died from his injuries Jan. 10. (Screenshot of video from Memphis Police Department)

Report Reveals Police Issued 71 Conflicting Commands to Tyre Nichols in 13 Minutes

by Stacy M. Brown January 31, 2023January 31, 2023

**FILE** President Joe Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris, delivers remarks on the COVID-19 National Month of Action on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

Biden Says COVID Emergencies Will End on May 11

by WI Web Staff January 31, 2023January 31, 2023

D.C. Council Member Wants More EV Charging Stations in City

by WI Web Staff January 31, 2023January 31, 2023

From right: Eric Curry III and Jessica Smith ask D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Kevon King of Village Cafe DC questions during a livestream on Jan. 30. (Photo by Khalid Naji-Allah)

Registration Portal Opens for Summer Youth Employment Program

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. January 30, 2023January 31, 2023

**FILE** Former President Donald Trump could face up to 10 years in prison if he’s found guilty of having violated the Espionage Act. (Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons)

As Indictment Draws Near, Trump Erupts on Social Media

by Stacy M. Brown January 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Ne-Yo performs at a Kennedy Center concert with the National Symphony Orchestra. Behind him is Steven Reineke, NSO conductor. (Scott Suchman/Kennedy Center)

Audience Embraces Ne-Yo in Dynamic NSO Performance

by Brenda C. Siler January 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Tyre Nichols, 29, was fatally beaten by the police on Jan. 7. (Courtesy photo)

For Many, The Devastating Tyre Nichols Video Shows Policing in America Cannot Be Reformed

by Stacy M. Brown January 30, 2023January 30, 2023