A mural of Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders was defaced near Navy Yard in Southeast D.C., and it’s being investigated as a hate crime.

Believe it or not, the last president to stand beneath perfectly sunny skies while taking the oath of office was Bill Clinton. But it could happen again Wednesday.

JUST IN: Officials say evacuation at inaugural rehearsal was due to a fire several blocks away and not believed to be a threat. (📸: @democracydiva ) The fire has been put out.

SPORTS ALERT: D.C. United names Hernán Losada to be the team’s new head coach.

Participants in a rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration were evacuated from the West Front of the Capitol on Monday on orders of security officials after a fire in a homeless encampment, officials said.

The National Aquarium in Baltimore reopened Monday after the Baltimore City Health Department shut it down Sunday for violating social distancing guidelines.

Information technology job growth was among standouts in an otherwise disappointing December jobs report.

Potomac Yard is currently a mix of residential and retail buildings. JBG Smith’s initial development will include demolition and infrastructure work to prepare the site for redevelopment.

A Silver Spring, Maryland, man suspected of taking part in the storming of the U.S. Capitol earlier this month was on probation for a previous offense and wearing a GPS monitor when he joined the siege, authorities said.