WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- Four years after being signed into law, Emancipation Day in Washington, D.C., still surprises visitors who find city offices closed for the holiday.
WASHINGTON, March 14 (UPI) -- Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty took $36,300 from foreign governments to pay for trips to China and the United Arab Emirates, the city's attorney general says.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Ronald Fenty, father of pop singer Rihanna, says the release of a photograph of his daughter after a Los Angeles abuse incident was "sloppy work."
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. singer Rihanna's father, Ronald Fenty, says he was shocked to learn his daughter's boyfriend, singer Chris Brown, allegedly assaulted her.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Officials say they're preparing for up to 4 million people at Washington's National Mall to watch the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Washington Mayor-elect Adrian M. Fenty will confront a budget gap of more than $300 million when he takes office Jan. 2.
