Audi takes V2I Traffic Light Information system to Washington, D.C.

Audi announced Washington, D.C., as the seventh U.S. metropolitan area for the rollout of its Traffic Light Information (TLI) system. When a driver in a TLI-equipped Audi stops at a red light, the vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) technology pulls stoplight data from Traffic Technology Services servers to let the driver know when the light will turn green. […]

An ‘Activist Hotel’ Will Soon Be a Thing in Washington D.C.

Soon-to-Open Hotel For Activists Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include all credit card companies […]

Washington, D.C. Adds Two New Michelin One-Star Restaurants

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Flight Review: Lufthansa (747-8) Business Class From Washington, D.C. to Frankfurt

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Delta Launches Biometric Boarding in Washington, D.C.

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Elon Musk Claims the NYC to Washington, D.C. Hyperloop Is a Go

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Deal Alert: Washington, D.C. to Ireland From $350 Round-Trip

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Judge overturns life sentences for D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo

Davis Turner/Reuters A federal judge on Friday tossed out life prison terms for one of two men convicted in a deadly Washington, area shooting spree, saying he must be re-sentenced in light of a US Supreme Court ruling, the Washington Post reported. Lee Boyd Malvo, 32, was one of two men found guilty in the […]

Could Congress Prevent the Looming Shutdown by Spending More Time in D.C.?

April began with no apparent progress toward a deal to keep the government running with a deadline fast approaching, so Congress did what it does best: It left town for a two-week recess. Lawmakers return Monday with just four days to wriggle out of a familiar jam. As governing-by-crisis amid toxic political disputes has increased, […]

Scientists and their supporters march in favor of actual facts in D.C.

Just inside the entrance to the Washington Monument, a handful of people hold black and white signs bearing the words ADA assistance. As one one man walks by, he briefly pauses to consider their message. “Americans with Disabilities Act, or Ada Lovelace?” he says. “She was a great mathematician.” It’s just shy of 9AM in […]