Washington Hotel in Japan discloses ransomware infection incident, Washington

Volunteers turn a fan's recordings of 10,000 concerts into an online treasure trove

In 1989, an up-and-coming rock band from Washington called Nirvana played in Chicago for the first time at a club called ...

60 photos that totally sum up summer living in the '60s

Sammy Davis Jr., an American actor, dancer, and singer, uses the "Jiffy-Gym," an elastic chest expander, in June 1968. Davis ...

Economics in Action: Alfred University students take in Washington, D.C.

From April 1 to 4, 15 students from the Alfred University Economics Club traveled to Washington, D.C., for their annual ...

AI schism grips Washington as tech, labor vie for upper hand

Washington is now ground zero for an advocacy battle over how to write the rules of the road for a nascent technology that ...

FC Barcelona's 100,000-plus members vote for president with club buried under a mountain of debt

BARCELONA, Spain — The small auditorium in a working-class neighborhood of Barcelona is packed with people listening to a middle-aged man in a suit tell them why he deserves their vote. There are ...

Santa Maria High Close Up Club visits Washington DC, engages with government

Ten students from the Santa Maria High School Close Up Washington D.C. Club recently returned from a week in the nation’s capital, where they recently participated in Close Up Washington D.C., a ...

"An hour later, 2,000 girls showed up" - The night women flocked to a Washington club to chase Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan‘s 2001 NBA return with the Washington Wizards was the biggest story in sports. But before long, the story shifted from the comeback itself to the man behind it. Now that he was back, ...

Carbondale Area Computer Club participates in Data Science Day

Carbondale Area Junior/Senior High School Computer Club members recently participated in the second annual Data Science Day at the University of Scranton. After breakfast, they received a tutorial on ...

Washington Athletic Club names first female leader as it nears 100th year

President Trump announced that the US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire. by Holly Menino,KOMONewsAnchor Nearly a century after the Washington Athletic Club first opened its doors in 1930, ...

Gustafson v. Washington Nationals Baseball Club, LLC.

The Washington Nationals were hit with a consumer class action on Sept. 5 in District of Columbia District Court over alleged deceptive ticket pricing practices. The lawsuit, brought by Tycko & ...

Computer Recycling – Maryland Launches Dedicated E-Waste Pickup Service for Washington, DC Area Businesses

Scheduled pickups help organizations simplify compliant electronics recycling, improve sustainability outcomes, and reduce disruption to daily operations. CHEVY CHASE ...

Washington Hotel in Japan discloses ransomware infection incident

The Washington Hotel brand in Japan has announced that that its servers were compromised in a ransomware attack, exposing various business data. The hospitality group has established an internal task ...

Friend of the Port Washington Public Library marks 60 years of giving

The Friends of the Port Washington Public Library, known simply as the FOL, celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, and the library would not be the same without it. “People would be surprised ...

Committee votes to boost Seattle library levy by $70M

A Seattle City Council committee has voted to expand Mayor Wilson’s proposed library levy, raising it from $410 million to ...

Plaintiffs settle with Trump administration, halting cuts to agency that funds US libraries

Plaintiffs challenging the Trump administration’s cost-cutting measures against a library funding agency have settled with ...

Why Was Sarah Miriam Peale, Pioneering Member of America’s First Art Dynasty, Left Behind?

Sarah Miriam Peale was arguably the first professional woman artist in America—yet almost no one knows her name. That's ...

Meet Rebekah Sopher, new children’s librarian at Codman Square branch

For about six months last year, the Codman Square branch of the Boston Public Library was missing a key staff person: a children’s librarian. The void has been filled by 30-year-old Rebekah Sopher— ...

HEPMPO wants your input on transportation priorities through April 30

HEPMPO is updating its transportation plan for Washington, Berkeley and Jefferson counties and wants public input via survey ...

Mary Lincoln’s dress of defiance

In May 1861, Mary Lincoln posed for what was likely her first official portrait as first lady with the highly respected Washington, D.C., photographer Mathew Brady. He would become renowned for stark ...

Visiting professor speaks on journalism’s future, international issues

A crowd of roughly 75 students, professors, and members of the public listened to George Washington University Professor and ...

ALA and AFSCME Prevail in Fight to Protect Libraries and Museums Nationwide

On April 9, 2026, the American Library Association (ALA) – the largest library association in the world – and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) – the nation’s ...

Harold Washington Library Center to host "Science of Pokémon" event

The Chicago Public Library is inviting Pokémon fans for a special lesson on the real-life science behind Pokémon creatures.

Chicago Public Library to host "Science of Pokémon" event at Harold Washington Library Center

The Chicago Public Library is inviting Pokémon fans for a special lesson on the real-life science behind Pokémon creatures.