Space-traveling Astronaut Barbies on display at Smithsonian

The highly anticipated “Barbie” movie starring Margot Robbie dominated box offices in its first weekend with an estimated $155 million in ticket sales. However, this is not the only “Barbie” to make its debut.

Where to celebrate Belgium National Day in the DMV

Belgium National Day is celebrated on July 21. It commemorates Belgium’s independence and when Leopold I took the constitutional oath to become the first King of Belgium. 

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in the DC area

National Ice Cream Day is right around the corner and the DMV has no shortage of delicious ice cream parlors. Here are some scrumptious shops to help you celebrate on Sunday, July 16, and beat the summer heat. 

National Mac and Cheese Day: Your full guide to must-try spots in the DC area

National Mac and Cheese Day is here and FOX 5 has you covered with some of the DMV’s premier mac and cheese eateries. Here are some of the best places in the DMV to bring in the holiday.

Keke Palmer talks shifting gears and taking charge

Keke Palmer will grace the Howard Theatre stage Thursday night to discuss her directorial debut and visual album, "Big Boss."

Black Restaurant Week: Your full guide to tasty deals in the DMV

The fourth annual Black Restaurant Week kicks off this weekend on Sunday, July 16 in Washington, D.C. Here is your full guide to participating locations and some tasty spots you have to try. 

Bastille Day: Where to celebrate in the DC area

Bastille Day, also known as "la Fête nationale'' or "le quatorze juillet", celebrates the national day of France. The 14th of July commemorates the storming of the Bastille political prison in 1789, which is generally considered the start of the French Revolution. 

National Fried Chicken Day: Here are the top 10 fried chicken spots in the DC area

National Fried Chicken Day is celebrated on July 6, the dish traces back to the 17th century and many cultures around the world have added their own twist. Although the American Southern version of the dish is unquestionably the most iconic. In honor of National Fried Chicken Day, here are the top 10 ranked fried chicken spots in the D.C. area according to Yelp. 

Happy National Fried Chicken Day!
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DMV restaurant Roaming Rooster shows us the secret to their award-winning chicken sandwiches

DC's Hidden Gems
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From the Museum of the Bible to Planet Word, FOX 5 photojournalist Ama Arthur-Asmah shares 5 of D.C.'s top hidden gems.

The best boba spots around the DC area

Cool off this summer with an ice-cold cup of boba. Also known as Bubble Tea, the Taiwanese tea-based drink is famous for its sweet and chewy dark brown “pearls,'" made from tapioca starch. 

Top karaoke spots across the DMV where you can sing your heart out

Whether you're prepping for your “American Idol” audition or just want to sing songs with your crew, the DMV has plenty of karaoke venues to offer.

Fourth of July Weekend activities in the DC area

Celebrate the entire fourth of July weekend with music, food, and fun in the D.C. area. Here is your holiday weekend event guide.