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November 15, 2022
Virginia McLaurin made headlines in 2016 when a video went viral of the 106-year-old dancing with the Obamas at the…
November 15, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal agents believe a recent spate of threats and false reports of shooters at high schools and
November 14, 2022
Heading into this year’s midterms, voting rights groups were concerned that restrictions in Republican-leaning states triggered by false claims surrounding…
November 14, 2022
With control of the House still hanging in the balance, Speaker Nancy Pelosi stayed mum Sunday on her future plans but said…
November 13, 2022
I hope my kids are more knowledgeable about household and vehicular systems so they can confidently make decisions about things…
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November 8, 2022
New Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued her first Supreme Court opinion Monday, a short dissent in support of a death row…
November 3, 2022
Lawyers who aided former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election regarded an appeal to…
October 23, 2022
A trio of real estate companies will pay $10 million for illegally discriminating against renters using housing vouchers in Washington,…
October 17, 2022
Biden last week invoked a Trump-era rule known as Title 42 -- which Biden's own Justice Department is fighting in court — to deny Venezuelans…
October 10, 2022
Alan Byerly reportedly assaulted an AP photographer and used a stun gun against police officers during the Jan. 6 attack.
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October 4, 2022
DC Mayor Muriel E. Bowser is on a mission to boost Black homeownership by 20,000 residents by 2030.
September 30, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, stood by the false claim that
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September 29, 2022
The testimony from Thomas, known as Ginni, was one of the remaining items for the panel as it eyes the…
September 28, 2022
For the first time in a decade, Americans will pay less next year on monthly premiums for Medicare’s Part B…
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September 20, 2022
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser's administration is taking steps to help homeless families transition out, offering $10,000 in direct cash payments.
September 8, 2022
The vote, expected by the month's end, comes as Democrats and a few Republicans are moving to safeguard same-sex marriage.
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September 1, 2022
Reports of sexual assaults across the U.S. military jumped by 13% last year, largely fueled by a nearly 26% jump…
August 29, 2022
"Communities have suffered far too long from exposure to these forever chemicals," EPA Administrator Michael Regan said Friday.
August 26, 2022
The passage of the expansive climate change and health care bill this month delivered key Democratic priorities to voters months before the…
August 25, 2022
Michelin-starred chef Eric Ziebold, who owns Washington restaurants Kinship and Métier, has been accused of repeating a "racist phrase" multiple…