Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States.
2,589 linked stories in all years we hold
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 2, 2021.
Stories involving Washington, D.C.10 named stories in 2026
Active · 6
- Jul 9 – Nov 7, 2026 · 21 stories
- Trump's White House ballroom and his triumphal arch in WashingtonJul 29, 2025 – Nov 6, 2026 · 95 stories
Here for 8 stories about Washington, D.C.
- Aug 11, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026 · 51 stories
- The Russia-Ukraine war: the diplomacy to avert it and the peace talksNov 26, 2021 – Nov 11, 2026 · 469 stories
Here for 2 stories about Washington, D.C.
- The Russia-Ukraine war: Western weapons and aid for UkraineJan 19, 2022 – Nov 5, 2026 · 492 stories
Here for 2 stories about Washington, D.C.
- Trump's deployments of the National Guard to Los Angeles, Chicago and PortlandJun 8, 2025 – Oct 23, 2026 · 48 stories
Here for 2 stories about Washington, D.C.
Gone quiet · 4
- Aug 19, 2024 – Sep 28, 2026 · 10 stories
- The killing of two Israeli Embassy staffers outside a Washington Jewish museumMay 22, 2025 – May 15, 2026 · 7 stories
Here for 1 story about Washington, D.C.
- Trump's Reflecting Pool makeover and the fight over its damageApr 24 – Oct 21, 2026 · 33 stories
Here for 5 stories about Washington, D.C.
- Trump's second inauguration on January 20, 2025Dec 12, 2024 – Feb 20, 2026 · 41 stories
Here for 3 stories about Washington, D.C.
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Coverage over timeshare of the sources publishing each week in linked stories, by side, weeks overlapping 2026
Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026: whole weeks overlap 2026; counts include days outside 2026.
Dec 29, 2025 - Nov 15, 2026
Share of the sources publishing each week that covered it
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 51 left, 72 center, 54 right, 38% of the sources that published that week · 1448 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 30 | 44 | 34 | 322 | 65% |
| Jan 5, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 65 | 20% |
| Jan 12, 2026 - Jan 18, 2026 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 150 | 30% |
| Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026 | 8 | 26 | 10 | 148 | 26% |
| Jan 26, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 98 | 24% |
| Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 116 | 27% |
| Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 109 | 28% |
| Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 33 | 44 | 31 | 379 | 61% |
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 26 | 40 | 29 | 331 | 51% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 14 | 33 | 19 | 109 | 38% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 12 | 24 | 15 | 83 | 31% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 13 | 26 | 11 | 153 | 28% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 18 | 28 | 14 | 184 | 35% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 14 | 39 | 14 | 192 | 35% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 62 | 19% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 19 | 27 | 14 | 184 | 38% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 23 | 30 | 19 | 245 | 46% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 8 | 21 | 7 | 159 | 23% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 44 | 18% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 19 | 29 | 14 | 130 | 31% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 82 | 18% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 19 | 29 | 16 | 233 | 34% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 161 | 32% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 129 | 17% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 195 | 14% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 67 | 95 | 70 | 1221 | 41% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 66 | 81 | 79 | 2491 | 40% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 70 | 88 | 71 | 2938 | 41% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 52 | 78 | 60 | 2117 | 34% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 56 | 70 | 63 | 2039 | 34% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 42 | 71 | 54 | 1252 | 31% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 60 | 78 | 54 | 1680 | 35% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 36 | 65 | 36 | 1001 | 30% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 61 | 79 | 53 | 1302 | 41% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 47 | 71 | 36 | 930 | 32% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 58 | 76 | 59 | 1302 | 40% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 74 | 90 | 61 | 2656 | 47% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 62 | 74 | 55 | 2262 | 40% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 53 | 61 | 45 | 1028 | 33% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 55 | 77 | 49 | 2010 | 38% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 62 | 80 | 70 | 1754 | 45% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 53 | 60 | 45 | 1012 | 33% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 37 | 57 | 37 | 991 | 28% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 78 | 90 | 55 | 2500 | 47% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 51 | 72 | 54 | 1448 | 38% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
165 left · 178 center · 148 right: 491 sources on the spectrum, across 2,589 linked stories.
Everything else730 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Washington, D.C. that are not part of any story yet
- Nov 9– 10Gilded statue in DC mocks Trump for ‘dodging’ Vietnam war draft over bone spurs7 articles · 7 sources4 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Nov 5DC man convicted for 2016 murder of his daughter's boyfriend2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Nov 4– 6With a Ban Passed, D.C.’s Foie Gras Fight Might Just Be Getting Started5 articles · 4 sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Nov 4– 6Can D.C.'s New Delegate Put Statehood Back on Congress' Agenda?3 articles · 3 sources1 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Nov 3– 4Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George elected mayor of Washington, D.C.18 articles · 15 sources5 left, 5 center, 5 right
- Oct 19Justice Department will investigate whether D.C. jail conditions violate the Constitution4 articles · 4 sources1 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Oct 17– 23Rep. Ilhan Omar's immigration status was reviewed before: What happened?150 articles · 74 sources13 left, 26 center, 32 right
- Oct 16– 17DC police launch safety crackdown on e-bikes, e-scooters amid increase in deaths5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Oct 15– 16Presumptive D.C. Mayor Janeese Lewis George Demands Halt to Waymo Legalization To Protect Drivers' Jobs2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Oct 10– 11D.C. Official Who Worked With Formerly Incarcerated Residents Dies in Scooter Crash4 articles · 4 sources2 left, 2 center, 0 right
Stories that name Washington, D.C.
- Nov 11Perry, Freedom Caucus sound off following Republican losses in Midterms2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Nov 11Delaware residents file lawsuit seeking a second House seat for the First State4 articles · 4 sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Nov 11Biden says he wouldn't have run for a second term in 2024 if he knew he had cancer31 articles · 29 sources8 left, 18 center, 3 right
- Nov 10Activist Helps Kill Data Center Proposal That Actually Sort Of Made Sense2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Nov 10USDA facility to combat New World screwworm hiring hundreds5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 5 center, 0 right
- Nov 10Sarah McBride didn’t give them the fight they wanted. She won anyway2 articles · 2 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Nov 10Appeals court says Voice of America director was fired illegally by former head Kari Lake2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Nov 10For these LGBTQ+ youth organizers, election night felt like vindication2 articles · 2 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Nov 10Trump administration brings White House ballroom battle back to Supreme Court2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Nov 10– 11First on CNN: Whistleblowers tell Democrats documents linked to Trump’s construction projects are being destroyed12 articles · 12 sources2 left, 8 center, 1 right
Local coverage
- Nov 11Dems to investigate Trump’s handling of spy agencies2 articles · 2 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Nov 11Teen pedestrian dies days after crash near Chantilly High School3 articles · 3 sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Nov 10– 11Thief broke into DC elementary school and stole violins: Police2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Nov 10Secret Service motorcycle officer critically injured in crash near National Zoo3 articles · 3 sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Nov 10DC baseball coach taken by ICE sends audio message from detention in Louisiana2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Nov 9– 10First-ever Gen Z member takes seat on DC Council2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Nov 9– 10Jamal Holtz named "temporary" Interim At-Large Councilmember as DC Democrats consider candidates4 articles · 3 sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Nov 7– 9Former Prince George's County officer pleads guilty in crash that killed retired DC detective3 articles · 3 sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Nov 7– 8No. 9 Virginia Cavaliers and the No. 12 Arkansas Razorbacks meet3 articles · 2 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Nov 6Man killed in stabbing near West End library: Police5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 4 center, 0 right