As the Thanksgiving holiday rolls in, students prepare for family time, hanging out with old friends, and the much-anticipated Thanksgiving dinner. A few students did not fail to remember one of the true meanings of the holiday: giving thanks. ...

David Driskell discusses artistic roots before packed gallery to celebrate 90th anniversary of the Department of Art at Howard University. ...

Residents helped Capital Bikeshare, which started last September, celebrate its first birthday and millionth ride. ...

Valentine's Day: It's about new love, lost love and love everlasting. And, yes, it's about candy, flowers and romantic dinners. ...

Nikky Finney appears on screen; dreadlocks wrapped in an olive green head covering and her dark eyeglasses focus on the white paper that she is holding.

1.1970836 Lifestyles Nikky Finney appears on screen; dreadlocks wrapped in an olive green head covering and her dark eyeglasses focus on the white paper that she is holding.

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From high-waist jeans to Marilyn Monroe inspired dresses, vintage clothing proves that trends never disappear, but instead resurface over time. ...

Known as a blackout in a can, Four Loko has been banned on some campuses because of the rising number of students who have been rushed to hospitals after blacking out. ...

For years during puberty, I avoided holding hands or shaking hands with anyone. I wouldn't play Rock, Paper, Scissors, or any game that involved my hands. My palms sweat all day every day, even in the winter when it's below zero. I dreaded what people ...

Churches and clergy must be as concerned about their members' physical and mental health as they are about their spiritual well-being, said the Rev. Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook, world-renowned minister, presidential nominee and best selling aut...

Childhood obesity rates have tripled in the past 30 years. A pediatrician is working with the community to help children and parents fight fat. ...

Chunky braids. Red lips. Neon colors. Nike boots. Northface coats. Is this style or a boisterous mix of fashion trends past? Actually, these style cues are staples in the mash-up that is Washington style. ...

Texting has become a part of the American way of life in addition studies show that texting while driving and walking has led to an increased rate of fatal and serious car crashes. According to the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, which conducted t...

Brenda Carpenter gazed out the living room window of her white two-family home in Southeast D.C., painfully describing how drugs and HIV/AIDS have inflicted challenges on her family. At 73, Carpenter is raising 13-year-old granddaughter Shanntanee and 10-...

Sandra Ann Slayton slowly sat down in the doctor's cold, unsteady chair. A chill shot through her chest. She suspected the doctor had bad news. Slayton's knees were shaking, her palms were sweaty, and she was beginning to tear up. 'Sandra,' the doctor sai...