In the days leading up to the Olympics, the NJI team has been practicing our English accents and brushing up on Olympiad factoids. Simply put, we love the Olympics and thought it’d be fun to pair up with our friends at Story Partners and create a cheat sheet to bring …

Clyde’s Restaurant Group opened its newest eatery adventure this weekend and a few visits have assured me that the restaurant/music venue has everything you need for your weekday, weekend, evening, and late-night fun. Named after founding father Alexander Hamilton, the 37,000 square foot restaurant features 400 restaurant seats spread out …

Check out the rest of the photos from the last FamousDC Happy Hour at Hill Country BBQ.

New to DC this Summer? Recently, FamousDC was asked “What is one thing I should do this summer?” by a DC newcomer. We decided to open it up and ask some true Washingtonians for their recommendations. We couldn’t come up with just one thing as there’s nothing quite like a DC …

Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives reconvened so Congressman Charlie Rangel could take to the House floor and defend the charges placed against him by the House Ethics Committee. Today we were lucky enough to get a real-time look inside the Harlem Congressman’s Gmail inbox.

Capitol Hill is full of funny, bizarre and otherwise interesting moments that don’t happen anywhere else in this country –  moments happen at least once, if not multiple times a day. Most of us ignore them, because they’ve become so common, while others of us can’t believe they continue to …

So you want to be a DC journalist? Before wading into the unknown, take a spin around the DC Journo Board and see if you’re able to escape with your dignity intact. Look out for angry flacks, disgruntled Members of Congress and the occasional unfriendly editor. If you’re lucky, you’ll hop a …

Note:@mkhammer: Just a reminder: Rep. David Wu was showing off his tiger’s blood before tiger’s blood was cool. Also, funny.

Bristol just can’t find love [leaves it on side of road] Free beer on I-270 [truck flipped] Street cars coming [Columbia Pike] Guide to Skins training camp [WTOP] Enjoy National Chili Dog Day [Sara Diaz will]

Metro Sunset by Jeremy Art.

Be sure to wish this native Michigander a happy birthday.

Classy move by Christian Bale [mourns losses in CO] Great question [how do you buy 1.8 subs?] 33 athletes to watch in London [USA] MayorGray.com up for sale [worth one shadow campaigner]

Bristol Palin had something to do with this? [video] Gabby Giffords continues to inspire [mountain climber] Diva of the District [huh?] Sneakers with dresses [is that okay?] Cheetah Cubs’ Debut at Nat’l Zoo [cute] Courtesy of the National Zoo

Take a peak inside the mind and inbox of Rahm Emanuel.

Huntsman daughters still looking for action [Larry] A President and his beer [USA Today has this angle covered] Pimp my food truck [City Paper] The week in one-liners [stop whining] By MnMsPhotography