Redskins general manager Bruce Allen has interviewed five candidates to replace fired coach Mike Shanahan. He has gained permission to interview another six and counting. Is there a punch card of candidates so the Redskins get the next one free?
Selfies go to Olympic levels
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Dog-sledding in the District, one man’s hobby is Reddit’s spectacle
For one local guy, the cold — especially if it's accompanied by snow — is bringing opportunity in the form of his very own D.C. Iditarod.
Rentals’ well-kept secret
Pay thousands of dollars to a rental broker to find you an apartment? No way. This isn’t NYC. It’s D.C., where property owners — not renters — pay four-digit sums to fill their units.
Trashed trips: Too drunk to ride Metro?
That sparkly ball drops in Times Square just once a year. Drunken Metro riders, on the other hand, apparently fall a whole lot more often than that.
Redskins 2013 report card
It was ugly on and off the field in 2013 for the Redskins, who failed to build on the NFC East division title they won in 2012. The grades are in — and for the most part, they aren’t honor-roll worthy.
All you need to know for wild-card weekend
What to watch for — and who we think will win — as the NFL postseason opens this weekend.
10 reasons to be positive about D.C. sports in 2014
2012 was one of the best years in D.C. sports history. Then came 2013, a reminder of the decades of hardship this fan base has endured. But let’s not dwell on the past. We’re a glass-half-full newspaper, so let’s look at the 10 reasons to think positively about Washington’s pro sports teams in 2014. 1. […]
2013′s memorable local stories, superlatively speaking
Red pandas, millennials, Brood II and eco-goats all made it into the local lexicon this year. We caught up with five memorable news figures from the past year.
Drink plenty of fluids … like cocktails with alleged health benefits
There’s an unlikely alternative to the drugs lurking in your medicine cabinet: the bar. Sipping on water is obviously the healthier choice, but if you’re not willing to give up the booze, try these modern takes on classic curative cocktails.