Events, free things to do, festivals and more fun ideas in D.C., Maryland and Virginia for the week ending Dec. 21, 2025.

Jason Momoa will finally play Lobo on the big screen in 2026's Supergirl, but the character nearly got his own hard R-rated solo movie from DC years ago.

D.C. At‑Large Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie is stepping down from the D.C. Council, announcing Tuesday that he will leave office in January 2026.

In a surprise announcement, DC Comics is bringing back one of its most iconic brands with a new slate of titles beginning next year. What DC brand is making a comeback? Vertigo, the DC Comics imprint that was founded in 1993,

A new House committee report alleges the former DC police chief pressured officers to manipulate crime data to create the appearance of a safer city.

June’s primary is now the first time ranked choice voting will be in place in Washington, D.C.’s local elections, after the D.C. Council cleared the way with a Tuesday vote.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The police chief in the nation’s capital pressured subordinates to manipulate department data to artificially lower the city’s crime rates, according to a report by a Republican-led congressional committee.

Netflix recently released its list of movies and TV shows exiting the service in January, and the only two DC movies currently on the service appeared on the list. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom and Blue Beetle are both set to leave on January 1st,

Superman faces Homelander in DC's K.O. Boss Battle crossover, coming in February 2026. Iconic characters from Mortal Kombat, The Boys, Vampirella, and more enter the DC arena. Shocking matchups like Joker vs Samantha Strong and Wonder Woman vs Vampirella are featured.