2+ week, 2+ day ago   (265+ words) NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch this weekend, and the mission could help answer some of the biggest questions about our universe. Many at nearby Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt are part of the project....

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (745+ words) This story is part of WTOP’s Small Business September coverage. Each week, WTOP will be highlighting small businesses across the...tiny Italian restaurant in D.C.’s Union Market. Inside are two-toned walls covered with funky glassware...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (554+ words) Friday as she headed home to D.C., Leslie Turner told WTOP even her co-workers at the National Institutes of...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1402+ words) Summer is nearly over, folks. Though some area school districts have only been back in session for a week, all public schools in the D.C. area will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7. Here’s what else you need to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (581+ words) Pathology and Lab Medicine at Children’s National, told WTOP that the new technology is like a conveyor belt...ago, and it took a year of phased construction inside the hospital’s main laboratory. Delaney said plans...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (702+ words) Watch a livestream of the ceremonies marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Friday. More than 10,000 people pass through the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center on its busiest days, but the vast majority likely have no idea the 9/11 attacks had a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (839+ words) A 1917 silent film, thought to have been lost forever, lay forgotten for decades in storage at the University of Maryland’s Hornbake Library. The film, titled “An Unbeliever Convinced,” features real actors, but also real firefighters from the city of Chicago....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (168+ words) A number of universities in the D.C. region are getting high marks in the new Forbes ranking of the nation’s top colleges. The University of Virginia is the highest-ranked public university in the region on Forbes’ 2027 list. UVA came in at…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (147+ words) immersive digital art gallery in Southwest D.C., WTOP put the chatbot to the test with trick questions,...Project,” which runs through Nov. 15, in the “Things to do in the D.C. area” guide on WTOP....

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (652+ words) entrance, there’s another, very different way to get inside the building. Go around the building to the entrance...and that’s what the team has achieved,” he said. Inside, on the upper level, there’s a fireplace — no longer...