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Washington DC's iconic 4th of July parade canceled due to scorching temperatures
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (214+ words) Washington DC's iconic Fourth of July parade Saturday was called off because of scorching temperatures. Organizers of the decades-old America's Independence Day Parade abruptly canceled the event over extreme heat warnings late Friday night, according to a statement from Mayor…...
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser declares emergency, reinstates juvenile curfew after weeks of teen chaos
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (473+ words) Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has re-introduced a curfew on under 18s and declared an emergency " after unruly spring breakers brawled and ran amok in the nation's capital. The curfew, which came into force on Thursday, is in place between 11 p. m. and…...
Newly released video shows horrific moment Army Black Hawk and American Airlines plane collided in fiery DC crash
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (430+ words) Horrific, newly released video shows the moment a passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided in Washington, DC, early this year, as it was revealed that the chopper was receiving incorrect altitude readings in the seconds before…...
Four arrested after another teen takeover mob swarms popular Washington DC waterfront night spot
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (208+ words) Four teenagers were charged with disorderly conduct over the weekend after a rowdy mob swarmed Washington, DC's Navy Yard " the latest teen takeover at the popular waterfront night spot. "Residents and visitors should be able to enjoy a beautiful day,…...
Why Washington small business owners are "afraid" of state"s new "millionaires tax"
3+ mon, 2+ hour ago (1841+ words) SEATTLE'Business owners in Washington state are worried that the recently passed "millionaires tax" will drive economic activity out'and even target them next." "There's a lot of fear and trepidation with what's going on in our government when it comes to…...
Ink of independence: George Washington's secret Revolutionary War orders
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (461+ words) Two secret battlefield letters written by George Washington during one of the toughest winters of the Revolutionary War have recently surfaced and are now up for sale " just in time for America's 250th birthday celebration this July 4. Four years into the…...
Washington Post begins hundreds of newsroom layoffs as Jeff Bezos ignores reporters" pleas: report
5+ mon, 12+ hour ago (461+ words) The Washington Post announced mass layoffs across the newsroom Wednesday " ignoring impassioned pleas from reporters to billionaire owner Jeff Bezos over the past few weeks, according to a report. Hundreds of journalists across the newsroom could be impacted, especially the…...
Top Trump intel official reveals DC terror suspect wasn't vetted for entry to US
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (249+ words) WASHINGTON " A top Trump administration intelligence official said Friday that the suspected Afghan terrorist who gunned down two National Guard service members was "not vetted" before being allowed to enter the US in 2021. "During Biden's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, his…...
DC police allegedly downplay violent crimes to make stats look more favorable: "Completely agree" with Trump
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (725+ words) The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, is facing accusations it routinely manipulates statistics on crimes such as stabbings, shootings and carjackings to create the appearance that violent offenses are dropping. At least one high-ranking officer has been suspended so…...