This week on Get Out There, we're exploring D.C. while saving a few bucks.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Lesley Blume about her new book, Fallout, which explores how reporter John Hersey uncovered the effects of the atomic bomb after the U.S. dropped it on Hiroshima.

Parkour combines elements of gymnastics and martial arts. It uses the urban environment as a kind of playground, with athletes balancing on handrails, flipping off structures, and bouncing off walls.

At the end of May, I accompanied a group of tandem (two person) cyclists with the Metropolitan Washington Association for Blind Athletes, (MWABA) on a biking and camping trip. MWABA connects visually ...

This week for Get Out There, we're scoring some summer restaurant deals.

Early reports found death rates as high as 90% among COVID-19 patients on ventilators. But some hospitals are now reporting mortality lower than 30%.

Protesters at anti-racism rallies across the country are coming face to face with police, but also with heavily armed civilians. America’s gun laws make it difficult to diffuse the tension.

What exactly is the tipped wage, how will Initiative 82 change it, and how will that impact bars and restaurants? We've got some answers.

The Democratic gains in Virginia House of Delegates were fueled by a slate of candidates from Northern Virginia, including one former Marine who openly called himself a democratic socialist on his way ...

For years, powdered cocaine was D.C.'s drug of choice, but when crack hit the streets, the city was plagued by levels of addiction and violence that caught residents, police and politicians by ...

Of all new HIV diagnoses in D.C., a city filled with public policy and health think tanks 41 percent are with young people -- the highest rate in the past 10 years. City advocates say more outreach to ...

While tens of thousands of KKK members marched down Pennsylvania Avenue in 1925, the marches and rallies held in D.C. since then have seen far more counter-protesters than actual white supremacists.