It won’t be hard to find a bicycle in Washington on Friday, when more than 13,000 folks are expected to participate in Bike to Work Day. But probably only one of those bikes...

Call it fearless or call it stupid. Either way, Bryce Harper’s crash into the right-field wall in Los Angeles Monday night caused quite the commotion this week. Concern even...

D.C. United’s season hasn’t gone the way Bill Hamid, or anyone in the organization, would have hoped, but the young goalkeeper got a welcome piece of positive news Thursda...

Don’t be embarrassed if you’re a lot older than most of the audience of “The Intergalactic Nemesis.” Even though it’s labeled “for young audiences,” the show was...

The Preakness Stakes, now in its 138th year, is a horse race run by thoroughbreds and held at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. If horses don’t fire your starting pistol...

When you order a craft cocktail, you expect a certain rigamarole: a mustachioed bartender gathering heritage liquors, gingerly plucking herbs from a flower pot, then carefully...

When J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek” came out in 2009, the canon-rocking news was the romance between Spock (Zachary Quinto) and Uhura (Zoe Saldana). Shippers of Spockura (Spur...

“Star Trek Into Darkness” will be analyzed in obsessive detail by those who love it and will join the pantheon of movies about which writers must avoid making even the tee...

Lucian Perkins was a summer intern at the Washington Post in 1979 when he snapped a set of black-and-white photos at punk shows around the District. He’d stay at the paper f...

We are blitzed by media and entertainment from so many sources and angles that being truly wowed seems like a quaint idea, maybe nearly impossible. But a bit over a century ag...

Lucian Perkins was a summer intern at the Washington Post in 1979 when he snapped a set of black-and-white photos at punk shows around the District. He’d stay at the paper f...

Sheila E. combined glamour and drumsticks decades before Meg White. If the name Sheila E. is new to you, great! You’ve got a hot new favorite song to YouTube ahead of her sh...

It’s been a bizarre two-week stretch for Jayson Werth. More than anything, the Nationals outfielder wants to be back in the lineup. But a combination of dehydration and a st...

One of the underlying storylines during the Capitals’ first-round series loss to the Rangers was the discrepancy in penalty calls. In seven games, Washington committed 34 pe...

In what has become commonplace in Washington, the Capitals were eliminated in a heartbreaking Game 7 on Monday, this time in the form of a 5-0 loss to the Rangers. It never ge...