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Board overseeing Dulles Airport approves $15.5 billion to fund Trump renovation

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority board of directors voted to approve the proposal, which includes new underground tunnels and would replace the airport’s long-criticized shuttles, dubbed “people movers.”

Ex-employee says D.C. jail botched probes into violence, death and drugs

A former investigator with the D.C. Department of Corrections said she was fired after complaining of shoddy investigative practices. Now she's suing.

Martin Cohen, who helped guide The Post’s finances, dies at 94

Trained as an accountant, he rose to become a vice president at The Washington Post Co., where he worked closely with publisher Katharine Graham.

6 current, former D.C. police employees charged in $441K fraud scheme

Six current and former D.C. police employees are facing fraud charges after prosecutors say they collectively received more than $441,000 in overtime pay that they did not earn.

New game asks people to recall Congress, and D.C. is (no surprise) showing up

“Yea or Nay” asks players to recall how senators voted on landmark bills, presidential appointments or other actions.

Why over 200 manholes were welded down for the Grand Prix race in D.C.

Racecars will zoom around at speeds as high as 185 mph during this weekend’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington.

Trump administration can’t scrap plan to move FBI headquarters to Md., judge rules

The administration sought to keep the agency’s headquarters in Washington.

Judge orders release of woman accused of vandalizing WWII Memorial

The Justice Department had sought pre-trial detention for a woman accused of vandalizing the World War II memorial, arguing that she is a flight risk, according to court records.

Man fatally struck by Metrobus in Northern Virginia, police say

At least two other pedestrians also were killed in separate traffic accidents over the weekend in the D.C. area.

Aged, sooty and manhandled, two famous Lincoln portraits get gentle makeovers

With cotton swabs and sable brushes, an art conservator removes grit and fills in gaps on the century-old art.

The reviews for embassies in the nation’s capital aren’t always diplomatic

There are more than 176 embassies in the nation’s capital. To better understand them, The Post analyzed thousands of Google reviews.