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D.C. officials told ABC News there are no known credible threats to the nation's capital as thousands prepare to celebrate ...
Washington is hosting WorldPride, a global celebration of the L.G.B.T.Q. community, but the event has been made more ...
When he first ran for office, Donald Trump seemed like he could be a new kind of Republican when it came to LGBTQ+ rights.
U.S. Park Police and DC Police confirmed on Friday that Dupont Circle would be closed for what may be the largest pride festival in the District’s history, drawing criticism from DC leaders and the ...
Thanks to a quirk of local rules that puts the federal government in charge of city parks, Dupont Circle has been fenced off just as people around the world come to DC for pride.
The federal government recognized June as Pride Month under three Democratic presidents. Two Republican presidents did not ...
The National Park Service said Friday it would temporarily close the park at the center of Washington’s historic LGBTQ neighborhood ahead of the city’s annual Pride weekend, moving forward with ...
Officials in the nation’s capital generally express full confidence in their ability to handle large, complicated events and ...
In an order, dated Wednesday but only shared with elected officials and members of the press on Friday, the National Park Service imposed “a temporary closure of Dupont Circle P ...
WASHINGTON — Dupont Circle is officially closed for WorldPride weekend. Police were in the area early Friday morning roping it off. The latest move comes after the original closure sparked backlash ...
Federal officials have arrested a Washington man they said provided "significant quantities" of explosive materials to the ...
The change comes less than 24 hours after the closing was announced. The park is at the center of Washington’s historic ...