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Dad of Parkland Victim Arrested After Climbing Crane Near White House
The parents of Joaquin Oliver, who died in the mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, were in D.C. to draw attention to gun violence.
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Man Found Dead in Burning Lanham Home: Officials
A man was found dead in a burning home in Lanham, Maryland, early Friday, and officials are investigating how he died and how the fire started, the Prince George’s County Fire Department said. Firefighters were sent to a one-story home in the 9300 block of Annapolis Road about 1:40 a.m., officials said. The body of Joseph Ingegneri, 68, was found…
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Kennedy Center Stage Workers Vote to Authorize Strike
The show may not go on at the Kennedy Center after stagehands voted to authorize a strike days before a Tony-Award-winning musical is supposed to begin.
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Metro Holds Virtual Hiring Event Monday, Tuesday
As many as 10 types of positions will be featured during the hiring event, including bus operator trainees, police officers, mechanics and more.
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Metro Holds Virtual Hiring Event Monday, Tuesday
WMATA is looking to staff positions such as bus operator trainees, mechanics, police officers and more.
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Crews Install Fencing Around US Capitol Ahead of Saturday Rally
Tall, black fences reinforced with concrete barriers are encircling the U.S. Capitol, a key security measure before a rally that has law enforcement on high alert. The Justice for J6 rally is planned for Saturday outside the Capitol. The rally is in support of the rioters who violently stormed the building on Jan. 6. Trucks carrying concrete barriers and tall…
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New Traffic Signals on I-270 Ramps to Take Effect, Aiming to Cut Congestion
No one likes sitting at a traffic light, but officials say new signals along southbound Interstate 270 in Maryland could speed up your commute. The Maryland Department of Transportation is set to fully activate meters on 23 ramps to southbound I-270 in Montgomery and Frederick counties on Wednesday. The meters will signal when cars can enter the ramp to the…
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Prince George's Schools Short 190 Bus Drivers Before Students Return Wednesday
Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) is still looking to hire 190 school bus drivers one day before students return for full-time, in-person learning Wednesday.
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Many DC Government Employees Head Back to Workplaces
Many employees of the District of Columbia government made their way into the Wilson Building early Monday morning for the first time in more than a year. “I think it’s the light at the end of the tunnel that we’re seeing an end to this pandemic,” said Jay Melder, assistant city administrator. Celebration was in the air outside the...