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Bill to support LGBTQ+ seniors in rural areas reintroduced

Bill to support LGBTQ+ seniors in rural areas reintroduced

WASHINGTON – Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mark Pocan (D-WI), and Sharice Davids (D-KS) reintroduced legislation to increase access to needed services and resources for LGBTQ+ seniors who l

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DC community comes out for late night party for kids and families in safe space

DC community comes out for late night party for kids and families in safe space

WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is making efforts to give kids and their families something fun to do in a safe space. DC Police partnered with the DC Department of Parks and Rec

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DC Councilmember releases redacted version of Falcicchio sexual harassment report

DC Councilmember releases redacted version of Falcicchio sexual harassment report

WASHINGTON — On Friday, DC Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau released a redacted version of an independent counsel's review into the District’s investigations into sexual harassment complaints against

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3 teens charged as adults in series of armed carjackings, robberies

3 teens charged as adults in series of armed carjackings, robberies

WASHINGTON — Three teenagers have been charged as adults for their alleged involvement in a series of armed carjackings and robberies across the District . Two 17-year-olds and a 16-year-old appear

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Human remains found in Washington County

Human remains found in Washington County

WASHINGTON COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) -The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after human remains were found. The sheriff’s office says around 12:45 p.m. Friday they were notified of human

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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Police ask for help identifying man involved in a Southeast DC shooting

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Police ask for help identifying man involved in a Southeast DC shooting

WASHINGTON — Police have released surveillance photos of a man wanted in connection to a Southeast, D.C. shooting in hopes of gaining the public's help identifying him. On Saturday, May 4, just after

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Trucks are rolling across a new US pier into Gaza. But challenges remain to getting enough aid in

Trucks are rolling across a new US pier into Gaza. But challenges remain to getting enough aid in

WASHINGTON — Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as Israeli restrictions on border crossin

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DC is virtually out of borrowing power. So how can it pay for a new Commanders stadium?

DC is virtually out of borrowing power. So how can it pay for a new Commanders stadium?

WASHINGTON — For fans who want to see the Washington Commanders return to the RFK site , D.C. getting control of the federal land is only the first hurdle. The District still has to figure out how t

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DC man sentenced to 24 years in prison for deadly shooting in hallway of NE apartment building

DC man sentenced to 24 years in prison for deadly shooting in hallway of NE apartment building

WASHINGTON — A D.C. man was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Friday for a deadly shooting inside a Northeast apartment building. DeJuan Bell, 47, will head to prison for shooting and killing Davon

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John Eastman denies charges in Trump 'fake electors' case in Arizona

John Eastman denies charges in Trump 'fake electors' case in Arizona

LOS ANGELES — A lawyer who was the architect of a plan to subvert the 2020 election and return Donald Trump to the White House denied all charges against him when he appeared in an Arizona court Fri

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Candi Tucker named Beaufort County Teacher of the Year

Candi Tucker named Beaufort County Teacher of the Year

Candi Tucker, a Civics teacher at Washington High School (WHS), has been named the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year for Beaufort County Schools (BCS). The award was announced at the Teacher of the Year A

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PHOTOS: The Most Expensive Homes Sold in Washington in April

PHOTOS: The Most Expensive Homes Sold in Washington in April

10 Where: 6506 Halls Farm Ln., McLean How much: $4,479,240 Listing agent: Yvette Lawless, Samson Properties Buyer’s agent: Lizzy Conroy, Keller William Realty This transitional-style home

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Justice Alito’s home flew a US flag upside down after Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ claims, a report says

Justice Alito’s home flew a US flag upside down after Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ claims, a report says

WASHINGTON (AP) — An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud, was displayed outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel

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Photo Friday: Gain some perspective

Photo Friday: Gain some perspective

Savor these favorites from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool, this week with five entries featuring photographic perspective. Submit photos! Tag us on the gram! For a chance to see your

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Montana Senator: If D.C. wants rights to the RFK Stadium site, the Washington Commanders must make a change

Montana Senator: If D.C. wants rights to the RFK Stadium site, the Washington Commanders must make a change

U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) wants the Commanders to change their logo back to what it was before the team began its rebranding process in 2020.

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Vince Gray wants Wendell Felder to succeed him as Ward 7 Councilmember

Vince Gray wants Wendell Felder to succeed him as Ward 7 Councilmember

WASHINGTON — A long-awaited endorsement from Ward 7 Councilmember and former Mayor Vince Gray has provided some insight on who he wants to succeed him in the hotly contested council race in D.C. G

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'Synchronized sycophants': Columnist torches Trump 'mini-mes' for courthouse theatrics

'Synchronized sycophants': Columnist torches Trump 'mini-mes' for courthouse theatrics

Republican lawmakers traveling to former President Donald Trump's trial in Manhattan were slammed as "synchronized sycophants" by Dana Milbank in a blistering editorial for The Washington Post rel

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'Alito is the worst': WaPo columnist tees off on 'intellectually dishonest' justice

'Alito is the worst': WaPo columnist tees off on 'intellectually dishonest' justice

U.S. Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito is blaming his wife for an upside-down American flag displayed outside his home after the 2020 election, and Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson cal

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Washington High School graduation slated for Saturday

Washington High School graduation slated for Saturday

Washington High School will hold graduation Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Hatchet House. Valedictorians Elijah Parsons is the son of Pete and Kim Parsons. He is a Distinguished Member of the Beta Club,

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Anacostia Hub opens to help connect DC residents to city services

Anacostia Hub opens to help connect DC residents to city services

In a building off Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Southeast, Wendy Glenn sat behind a desk, helping residents connect to the services that the District has to offer them. She’s the city’s first wa

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US military says first aid shipment has been driven across a newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip

US military says first aid shipment has been driven across a newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. floating pier into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as Israeli restrictions on bord

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Washington takes on Seattle in non-conference matchup

Seattle Storm (0-1, 0-1 Western Conference) at Washington Mystics (0-2, 0-2 Eastern Conference) Washington; Sunday, 3 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm faces Washington Mystics for a non-conferenc

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Wheeler strikes out 6, Phillies top Nationals 4

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler struck out six over 7 1/3 innings and the Philadelphia Phillies continued their scorching start with a 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night. The

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