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  1. food fight
    Donald Trump Could Be Deposed for 7 Hours in the José Andrés Lawsuit in JanuaryHis lawyers’ request to limit the questioning to a couple hours was denied.
  2. pizzagate
    Comet Ping Pong’s Neighbors Want a Pizzeria Date With Mike PenceThey think it will put “an end to this madness.”
  3. crowdfunding
    Comet Ping Pong’s Owners Have Started a GoFundMe to Pay for Restaurant SecurityThey’re asking for $28,000.
  4. insane
    D.C. Pizzeria at Center of Fake Pizzagate Conspiracy Will Reopen TomorrowComet Ping Pong is the focal point of a fake, and now dangerous, conspiracy theory.
  5. interviews
    Why NYC’s Most Acclaimed Sushi Bar Is Opening in Trump’s D.C. Hotel“Whatever’s going on with the White House or whatever’s going on with Donald Trump is not my focus.”
  6. expansions
    The Acclaimed Sushi Nakazawa Will Expand to Donald Trump’s D.C. HotelThe owner says it’s not about politics.
  7. world’s worst customers
    After Hosting White Nationalists, Maggiano’s Will Donate $10K to the ADL“We want to sincerely apologize to the community of Friendship Heights …”
  8. seriously?
    Fake Child-Trafficking News Story Leads to Death Threats at Innocent PizzeriaPizza is the only thing for sale at Comet in D.C.
  9. conflicts of interest
    Foreign Diplomats Are Apparently Lining Up to Do Business at Trump’s D.C. HotelThe conflict of interest between Trump’s presidency and his businesses is no longer hypothetical.
  10. Even Trump’s Closest Advisers Aren’t Quite Sure How He’ll GovernHe is “basically a blank slate that needs to be filled in.”
  11. drama
    What Happened After José Andrés and Geoffrey Zakarian Bailed on Trump’s HotelJosé Andrés and Geoffrey Zakarian didn’t anticipate so much fallout, while the Trumps struggled to find new chefs.
  12. it’s with her
    Check Out This Burger Shop’s Massive Hillary Clinton MuralD.C.’s Z-Burger has made a rather conspicuous 2016 endorsement.
  13. ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ Heads to Washington DC Next WeekSeth Meyers is taking his late night talk show to Washington DC next week. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Late Night will tape next […]
  14. gimmicks
    Donald Trump’s New Hotel Serves Wine by the SpoonfulGuests can pay $140 for an ounce of “the truest expression of terroir known to man.”
  15. lawsuits
    Geoffrey Zakarian Tells Donald Trump’s Kids to Sue Their DadHe says the presidential candidate, his former business partner, “rendered this Chernobyl.”
  16. karma
    The Trump Hotel Can’t Find a Restaurant to Replace Geoffrey Zakarian’sHe just couldn’t “make a deal.”
  17. other magazines
    Bon Appétit Names Washington, D.C. ‘Restaurant City of the Year’Thanks to places like Bad Saint, the Dabney, and Tail Up Goat.
  18. early and often
    Hillary Clinton Wins Washington D.C. PrimaryTheir first face-to-face meeting in months could be a turning point.
  19. Minimum Wage
    Washington, D.C., Is Latest City to Pass a $15 Living WageA big victory for fast-food workers living in the place with the nation’s highest income disparity.
  20. Lawsuits
    Trump’s Lawyers Say Business Is Up at His Hotels’ RestaurantsJust trust them!
  21. Barbaric Yelp
    Restaurateur Admits Yelper Didn’t Poop PantsTalk about a Friday-afternoon news dump.
  22. Barbaric Yelp
    Restaurant Owner Accuses Angry Yelper of Pooping Her Pants During Happy Hour“Never return to any of our establishments until you are potty trained.”
  23. Crime Scene
    Ben & Jerry’s Co-founders ArrestedThe Bernie Sanders supporters stood up to the Man.
  24. Lawsuits
    Trump Attorneys Hit Back at Chef Jose AndresThis is getting messy.
  25. videology
    PJ Harvey’s New Song Exposes D.C. GentrificationThe former mayor’s office has compared her to Piers Morgan.
  26. awful things
    District Judge Resigns After Sex Abuse ChargeRoberts’s accuser says he raped her repeatedly in 1981.
  27. commutes from hell
    How D.C. Is Dealing With a 29-Hour Metro Shutdown“Carmageddon” descends on Washington. 
  28. early and often
    Cruz Wins Wyoming, Rubio Wins DC in Latest VotingNext up are the massive primaries on Tuesday.
  29. the urbanist
    Uber Drivers Around the World Tell AllFrom Mexico City (where they reveal taco tips) to Cape Town (with a new female driver) to the south of France.
  30. The Grub Street Diet
    CBS News’ John Dickerson Knows Sundays Are Meant for Buffets“Coffee and sandwiches always taste better when someone else makes them.”
  31. The Hunger Games
    Panicked D.C. Residents Clear Out Supermarket’s Cheese AisleIt’s a real struggle to survive out there.
  32. busted
    Immortal Dick Cheney Replica Now Lives at the CapitolHis bust was unveiled in the Senate wing of the Capitol.
  33. islamic state watch
    ISIS Says It Will ‘Strike America at Its Center’ in Washington“You will have a day, God willing, like France’s.”
  34. At Last
    The Ben’s Chili Bowl Bill Cosby Mural Was Finally DefacedAn artist put a grinning sticker of Kim Jong-un over the comedian’s face.
  35. Lawsuits
    Now José Andrés Is Countersuing Donald Trump for Breach ofThe chef argues Trump’s comments made running a restaurant associated with him “extraordinarily risky.”
  36. What a Mess
    Donald Trump Finally Found Someone Willing to Open a Restaurant in His New HotelESquared Hospitality’s BLT Prime steakhouse.
  37. Barbs
    Fittingly, This Donald Trump Sandwich Is ‘Full of Bologna’Available at American City Diner in D.C.
  38. Lawsuits
    Not Done Yet, Donald Trump Is Also Suing Geoffrey ZakarianThe lawsuit follows another filed against José Andrés.
  39. Lawsuits
    As Promised, Donald Trump’s People Have Sued Chef JoséAndrés’s ThinkFoodGroup calls the move “both unsurprising and without merit.”
  40. ‘Last Week Tonight’ Explains Why It’s Time for Washington DC to Become the […]Here’s a clip from last night’s Last Week Tonight, where John Oliver breaks down the countless ways Washington DC has been shafted by Congress […]
  41. Break Ups
    Geoffrey Zakarian Is the Latest Chef to Dump Donald TrumpHe’s joining José Andrés in breaking off his deal.
  42. Awkward
    This Restaurant’s Probably Rethinking Its Giant Bill Cosby MuralThings are getting awkward at D.C.’s iconic Ben’s Chili Bowl.
  43. Break Ups
    José Andrés vs. Donald TrumpThe Spanish-born chef will no longer open a restaurant in Trump’s D.C. hotel.
  44. Drama
    There’s a Petition to Stop José Andrés From Opening aThe pressure is on, chef.
  45. Tips
    A Customer Left His Waitress a $2,000 Tip for Literally No Reason at AllIsn’t that lovely?
  46. seen
    An Exhibit of Great Photography in Washington, D.C.When photographs stopped being unbiased truths.
  47. seen
    An Exhibit of Great Photography in Washington, D.C.When photographs stopped being unbiased truths.
  48. Weed Eater
    A Restaurant Has Finally Given Stoners a ‘Pot Pairing Menu’Marijuana strains matched with falafel toppings.
  49. Cat Cafes
    America’s Latest Cat Café Nailed Its Kickstarter Goal in Just One DayCrumbs & Whiskers is coming to Washington, D.C.
  50. Interviews
    Christina Tosi on Her New MasterChef Gig, Cookbook, and Milk Bar Outpost“It’s okay to be a grown-up and handle your business, but to also say, ‘I don’t ever want to grow up!’”
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