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An American Airlines plane departing nearby Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport flies near the Smithsonian Institution Building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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Trump order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with ‘improper ideology'

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Trump signs order creating task force to make DC ‘safe and beautiful'
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Live updates: Judge orders defendants in Signal case to preserve messages

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Metro approves banning violent offenders

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New York Yankees hold a moment of silence on Opening Day for Brett Gardner's late son

Chungin “Roy” Lee, 21, has been using social media to document the consequences of using AI to cheat on his internship interviews.

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Kicked out of Columbia, this student doesn't plan to stop trolling big tech with AI

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Trump privately fumes about top security official who started Signal group chat

Pink skies over the Tidal Basin and Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., while the yoshino cherry trees are in full bloom.

Cherry Blossoms Mar 19

Cherry blossoms in DC: A complete guide for bloom lovers and first-time visitors

The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial and cherry blossom trees are reflected on the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC on April 3, 2019. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo credit should read ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Cherry Blossoms Mar 26

Where to see cherry blossoms in DC, Maryland and Virginia

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Cherry Blossoms Mar 24

What's the best way to get to the cherry blossoms?

What’s left of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore (left) and the Bay Bridge, which also faces risks.

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Bridge safety under scrutiny a year after Baltimore bridge collapse

News4 I-Team Mar 21

Black-owned government contracting firms fear gains will be lost amid Trump spending cuts

Immigration Mar 18

Inside ICE enforcement in Maryland: Agents target immigrants with prior convictions but no pending criminal charges

A general view as DJ Herz #74 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning at Nationals Park on August 31, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

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The Scene Mar 26

‘Fishfluencers' take to the Potomac

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The Weekend Scene: Enjoy peak bloom, Blossom Kite Festival and more in the DC area

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DHS staffer faces serious punishment for accidentally adding reporter to group email

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Timeline: The Trump administration's shifting stance on the Signal chat debacle

New German cars are stored at a logistic center in Duisburg, Germany, Thursday, March 27, 2025.

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Trump's latest auto tariffs explained: What car buyers should know this year

New billboards paid for by the Canadian Federal Government are popping up around the state–including in South Florida–with warning messages regarding U.S. tariffs.

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Canada-backed billboard on Florida highway protests US tariffs

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of health and human services, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

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HHS plans to shutter or downsize several health agencies, including at CDC

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Trump administration Mar 13

Education secretary's stumble on Fox News concerns disability community

Trump administration Mar 12

‘We're sending our students back decades': Education Department future uncertain

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‘Like living in a dark room': Inside overcrowded ICE detention centers

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Ethics hearing begins for former DC prosecutor in Trump inauguration protest cases

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Maryland Mar 7

Social Security reverses decision that led to confusion over registration for newborns in several states

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Evening weather, March 27

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How to find an affordable international vacation

Travel Mar 26

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Scams Mar 25

How to stop robocalls and spam texts once and for all

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2 Bowie brothers host community cold plunges in backyard in honor of sobriety

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Arlington woman shares young-onset Parkinson's journey and advocates for research

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STEM Week: Young students inspired at Virginia Tech's Alexandria campus

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Entertainment News

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‘Star Wars' and ‘Ghostbusters' props among top-selling items at entertainment auction

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Megan Fox welcomes baby with Machine Gun Kelly

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This combination of photos shows Yolanda Saldivar, who is serving a life sentence at the Patrick L. O’Daniel Unit in Gatesville, Texas, left, and Tejano music star Selena posing in Corpus Christi, Texas, on March 7, 1995. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice via AP, left, and Paul Howell,/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Yolanda Saldívar denied parole 30 years after murdering Selena

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Realtor Lisa DuBois plays hide-and-seek during a video for a listing.

Realtor plays hide-and-seek, uses ASMR in viral listing videos

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How to make the office feel more like home

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4 things to do to sell your home fast

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Tech

Is Instagram down? Reports of issues with comments grow Tuesday

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23andMe bankruptcy filing sparks privacy fears as DNA data of millions goes up for sale

Mar 25

Affirm beats on top and bottom lines

Affirm, JPMorgan Chase deal permits installment loans at checkout

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Politics

Air Force Reserve veteran David Cameron Wright, rests by a fountain at North Carolina Veterans Park in Fayetteville, N.C., on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

The White House security breach raises concerns among some military spouses and veterans

Mar 26

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 26, 2025.

Trump announces 25% tariff on all automobiles brought to the US

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Cars for export and import park on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the harbor in Bremerhaven, Germany, with 2 million vehicles per annum one of the largest automobile hubs in the world. US President Donald Trump is delaying any decision to impose tariffs on car and auto-part imports for now.

Trump places 25% tariff on all imported autos

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Sports

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How Florida's Desmond Watson could become heaviest draft pick in NFL history

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LeBron James, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith continue feud over NBA media coverage

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Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway on April 7, 2024 in Martinsville, Virginia.

NASCAR at Martinsville preview: How to watch, TV schedule, predictions

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