The Latest
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Woman using wheelchair hit and killed on Route 1 in Fairfax County
A woman using a “mobility wheelchair” was hit and killed on Richmond Highway (Route 1) in Fairfax County on Thursday, authorities said.
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‘Guard, go home!' Hegseth ceremony in DC's Meridian Hill Park met by protest
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted a ceremony in D.C.’s Malcolm X Park, also known as Meridian Hill Park, to recognize National Guard members and celebrate the restoration of the park’s fountains – and was met by protests.
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16-year-old shot and killed at Langley Park Community Center
A 16-year-old was shot and killed at a community center on Friday afternoon in Langley Park, Maryland, authorities say.
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Revolutionary: How LGBTQ+ people have been part of America's story from the start
Before the terms we use today to describe LGBTQ+ people existed, there are American stories of same-sex relationships, gender non-conformity and love.
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PFAS ‘forever chemicals' found in Montgomery County stream
Elevated levels were found in a small stream and a stormwater pond near Great Seneca Highway and Key West Avenue, the county said.
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Women killed by falling trees in Montgomery County, Prince George's County
One woman was hit and killed by a falling tree in a Prince George’s County neighborhood during storms Thursday night as another woman was killed by a tree in a park in Montgomery County, authorities say.
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Pentagon operations resume after system flagged potential ‘air quality issue'
Hazmat crews responded to the Pentagon because a system detected an “air quality issue” on Thursday morning, spurring a partial shelter-in-place order, authorities said. Testing later found there was no hazard.
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Trump branding removed from Kennedy Center website
The top of the Kennedy Center’s website now refers to “The Kennedy Center,” not “The Trump Kennedy Center.”
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1 dead, 1 arrested after crash near White House
One person died and one person was arrested after a vehicle crash near the White House early Saturday, authorities say.
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Fredericksburg murder-suicide: Man kills woman, leaves their children hurt
A man chased the mother of their children in a car in Fredericksburg, shot and killed her while the kids were in her car and then took his own life, authorities say.
