Alexandria

A Metrobus in downtown Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. The Washington DC government voted to waive fares for Metrobus rides within city limits starting July, 1, 2023, becoming the nation's most populous city to offer free public transit. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Metrobus riders thrown for a loop after changes to all routes for first time in 50 years

Morgan Kromer · June 30, 2025 3:59 pm

Chaunti Douglas, of Upper Marlboro, Md., holds a rose to the name of whom it was dedicated during a Father's Day ceremony to honor Vietnam and Iraq war casualties at the Vietnam Memorial in Washington Sunday, June 20, 2004. Twelve hundred roses were placed at the memorial as part of the ceremony, organized by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, which included sons and daughters of war victims. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Annual Vietnam veterans ceremony relocates for the first time due to Trump’s military parade

Morgan Kromer · May 28, 2025 11:47 am

JD Vance’s liberal Alexandria neighbors upset about Secret Service closing local park for security reasons

Heather Hunter · August 26, 2024 9:22 pm

Washington Wizards and Capitals won’t move from DC after Virginia proposal ‘will not move forward’

Brady Knox · March 27, 2024 4:36 pm

Beltway Confidential

Don’t penalize taxpayers to entice sports teams

Alec Mena · February 23, 2024 1:11 pm

Thomas Jefferson High School in Fairfax (Examiner file photo)

Supreme Court rejects Virginia suit over race in high school admission policy

Kaelan Deese · February 20, 2024 11:14 am

Glenn Youngkin one step closer to cementing legacy with arena win — but the Senate could kill effort

Jack Birle · February 13, 2024 4:09 pm

The proposed new Arena and Entertainment District in the Potomac Yard neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia.

Virginia Senate Democrats put roadblock before Youngkin’s arena proposal: ‘Not ready for prime time’

Jack Birle · February 12, 2024 1:59 pm

Blaine Amendments were designed to impede the growth of Catholic parochial schools and the threat they supposedly posed to the Protestant education system that prevailed in most public schools at the time. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Northern Virginia Catholic schools see third straight year of enrollment growth

Jeremiah Poff · August 21, 2023 8:19 pm

FILE- This Wednesday, June 6, 2018, file photo shows U.S. currently in New York. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

Stimulus check update: Direct payment worth $500 to be paid out to recipients in one day

Asher Notheis · May 31, 2023 2:05 pm

Stimulus check update: Direct payment worth $500 to be paid out to recipients in six days

Asher Notheis · May 26, 2023 2:03 pm

Equality, Not Elitism

BIPOC grant illegally excludes white entrepreneurs, lawsuit against city of Alexandria says

Rachel Schilke · January 25, 2023 5:36 pm