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Credit: Declan Moore was named president and market manager of WTOP News, Federal News Network and 2060 Digital in Washington, D.C.

Declan Moore named president of WTOP and Federal News Network

Free Lunch Fridays

WTOP & Silver Diner Free Lunch Friday for Friends and Family

WTOP Mystery Newsmaker

WTOP Mystery Newsmaker Contest: Aug. 22 & 23

Charity of the Month

Charity of the Month: Goodwill of Greater Washington

'Attack on the Tsuchigumo'

Things to do in the DC area: ‘Yokai Parade,’ National Book Festival … and more!

Neal

New test searches for tiniest remnants of Neal Augenstein’s lung cancer in his blood

Charities

DC cyclist plans 2,000‑mile ride to support disabled veterans

‘My dream job’: How one woman’s book drive is transforming the lives of kids with cancer

With donations down, Prince William Co. nonprofit works to meet its gift-giving goals

Events

Things to do in the DC area: ‘Yokai Parade,’ National Book Festival … and more!

Maryland Renaissance Festival’s new ticketing system avoids chaos of release days past

DC comedian Tommy Davidson returns home to ‘dispense happy’

Partners

WTOP & Silver Diner Free Lunch Friday for Friends and Family

WTOP Mystery Newsmaker Contest: Aug. 22 & 23

Charity of the Month: Goodwill of Greater Washington

Press Releases

Declan Moore named president of WTOP and Federal News Network

WTOP News Expands Content Offerings with Enhanced Top News Podcast

WTOP News Announces 2026 Top Workplaces

WTOP Awards

WTOP takes home Chesapeake AP, Regional Murrow Awards

WTOP wins 5 first place awards from Chesapeake AP Broadcasters Association

WTOP takes home 8 SPJ-DC Dateline Awards

More Charities

Monica Crowley, Muriel Bowser, Sean Duffy, Doug Burgum

Celebrations continue for America’s 250th birthday

APTOPIX Chile Dark Skies

Eyes to the Skies: Creating a custom star chart and viewing the Milky Way in July

Photo Jun 12 2025, 5 49 01 PM

Celebrating July 4th in DC? Officials say even experienced locals need a plan

Urban Living Rooms installation

CityCenterDC unveils new public art exhibit: Urban Living Rooms

"Sally & Tom" play at Round House Theatre

Inconvenient truths about Thomas Jefferson explored in ‘Sally & Tom’ at Round House in Bethesda

Pulling Down the Statue of King George III (ca (1)

Tearing down history? The Founding Fathers did it first, says a new immersive documentary

America 250 Sign on Mall

Going to the National Mall for July 4? Expect tighter security, less space and big changes

Gay Pride rainbow flag flies with the US flag

DC-area faith leaders promote inclusion, belonging for LGBTQ+ community

Family on the National Mall

Cold beer, new grills and family time: What dads really want for Father’s Day

Fans on the Mall for FIFA

National Mall becomes World Cup watch party for Team USA fans

Dupont Circle closed during Capital Pride parade and festival by National Park Service

Dupont Circle Fountain

National Park Service fences off Dupont Circle ahead of major Pride celebrations

Tariffs Fireworks

‘Leave the fireworks to the professionals,’ say DC area fire chiefs

Paraguay US WCup Soccer

This DC bar owner will pay your tab if the US soccer team wins big again

Juneteenth flag

Juneteenth 2026: Your guide to celebrating in the DC area

Starstruck

New Smithsonian virtual reality exploration of outer space opens doors in DC

Ed Bailey

From Tracks to Trade: The man keeping the party going in the nation’s capital

National harbor

Southeast DC church doing a teen takeover of its own this summer

2MemorialBenchFlowers

New memorial dedicated in Alexandria to the victims of the Potomac River midair collision

WTOP Brings Home Five 2026 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, Six Chesapeake AP Awards

Capital Pride Parade

‘Have the Audacity!’ — Capital Pride’s rallying cry for 2026

NCAA Settlement Appeal

DC’s pro volleyball team takes step forward as expansion season draws near

Photo May 28 2026, 5 20 07 PM

A 185‑year‑old diary is the center of the Anacostia Community Museum’s new exhibit

No Kings Protest Minnesota

Springsteen announces return to DC area in October for Power to the People Festival