October 1, 2013
Congress missed their midnight deadline to pass a crucial spending bill, causing the beginning of a partial government shutdown.
By Katy Ray
For the first time ever, an openly gay African-American male comedian is headlining a show at the historic Howard Theatre.
NAME: Chinwe Enu
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Takoma Park, MD
AGE: 33
By Stephanie Papadakis
Attention Washington, D.C. area lesbians: If you are thinking about traveling any time in the next year, and you want to know where the lesbians will be, look no further than Olivia. Bringing entertainment for the last 40 years, Olivia will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2013 with its largest cruise and entertainment lineup to set sail yet: 4,200 women and over 20 entertainers on back-to-back cruises in the Southern Caribbean.