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New poll shows Virginia Democrat down big after online sex scandal
A Democratic candidate running for Virginia’s State House is down by over 10 points among likely voters in her district…
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Fraud, errors cost food stamp program nearly $1B a month
Officials in Maryland several years ago managed to disable one of the systems intended to check whether food stamp applicants…
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Fourth Circuit to speed appeal in Montgomery County parents’ LGBTQ ‘opt-out’ case
A lawsuit over the Montgomery County Public Schools’ refusal to allow parents to opt their children out of classes with…
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Molotov cocktails tossed at Cuban Embassy in D.C. in ‘terrorist attack,’ says foreign minister
Cuba’s foreign minister said his nation’s embassy in the District of Columbia was hit with two Molotov cocktails Sunday. Bruno…
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D.C. police: 1 dead, 3 wounded in nightclub shooting on H Street
D.C. police said one person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting late Saturday at a nightclub…
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North Carolina, Virginia hit by Ophelia as storm weakens to tropical depression and moves north
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Residents in parts of coastal North Carolina and Virginia experienced flooding Saturday after Tropical Storm Ophelia made…
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D.C. Appeals Court weighs whether phone seizures from 2020 protests violate Fourth Amendment
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Thursday about the constitutionally permitted length of police seizures in a case…
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D.C. faith leaders say a spiritual revival needed to cure city’s rampant violence
A diverse group of clergy and civic leaders who gathered in the District on Wednesday said that nothing short of…
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House Oversight Committee advances RFK Stadium bill
The House Oversight Committee voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would allow the District to redevelop the site of…
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Columbia University student drowns in Potomac during kayak trip
A Columbia University exchange student drowned this week when her kayak overturned in the Potomac River. Ella Mills, who was…
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