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March for Life returns as Trump pardons activists who blockaded DC clinic
The anti-abortion rights march is set to draw thousands to Washington, D.C. Here’s what to expect.
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FAQ: How Trump's remote work order affects federal employees
Here’s what we know so far about President Trump’s executive order on requiring federal employees to return to work in person full-time.
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Who made it into the Capitol Rotunda? Big Tech CEOs got second-row seating
Seated in the covered second row were many of the country’s “Big Tech” CEOs, including Sundar Pichaj, Mark Zuckerberg and Shou Zi Chew.
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Proud Boys seen marching and chanting in DC streets as Trump sworn in
A group of Proud Boys carrying pro-Trump and anti-Antifa signs marched on the streets in Washington as Trump prepared for the swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol Rotunda.
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Who gets into Capital One Arena for the inauguration? What we know so far
Officials in charge of security for the inauguration still don’t know who will be allowed to enter Capital One Arena for the celebration.
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Inauguration history: What happened on the day George Washington became president in 1789
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United States history.
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Video shows pickup crash on Arlington Memorial Bridge before plunge into river
Video shows a pickup swerve across all lanes of the Arlington Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C., before it crashed into the freezing Potomac River Thursday.
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DC outranks all 50 US states as best place to retire, new data finds
Seniorly.com analyzed all 50 states based on financial and quality of life of factors to determine which are the best states to retire in.
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When does Trump officially become president? What to know about Inauguration Day
The 45th president will soon become just the second-ever president to serve non-consecutive terms.
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Man with machete, knives arrested at US Capitol entrance during Carter viewing
A man with a machete and three knives inside his bag was arrested at the entrance to the U.S. Capitol, as members of the public stopped by to pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter, U.S. Capitol Police said.
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WATCH: Jimmy Carter's casket arrives at US Capitol
The remains of the 39th president, who died in his home on Dec. 29 at the age of 100, were taken in a horse-drawn carriage to the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday afternoon.
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Pandas play in the snow in Washington, D.C.'s National Zoo
Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao played in the snow Monday at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
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Congress has to pass another stopgap funding bill. What happens in a shutdown?
Government funding expires when the clock strikes 12:01 a.m. on December 21.
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Kennedy Center pays tribute to Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Raitt, Sandoval and The Apollo
Celebrities, cultural icons and a few surprise guests have paid tribute to honorees at the annual Kennedy Center Honors celebration in Washington. This year’s recipients of the lifetime achievement award for artistic accomplishment are director Francis Ford Coppola, the Grateful Dead, jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval, and singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt. The venerable Harlem theater The Apollo, which has launched generations of...
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DC police officer became ‘double agent' for Proud Boys, prosecutor says
A trial is underway for a police officer charged with leaking confidential information to Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio after the extremist group’s members burned a stolen Black Lives Matter banner in the nation’s capital.
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Washington Spirit beat New York's Gotham FC, move on to NWSL Championship
The Washington Spirit are heading to the National Women’s Soccer League Championship Game after defeating New York’s Gotham FC in a shootout.
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Library of Congress emails hacked by ‘adversary'
An unidentified “adversary” hacked into the email system for the Library of Congress, accessing information sent via email between January and September 2024, the Library said.
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‘Slave' texts telling people to ‘pick cotton' sent to DC, Virginia and Maryland residents
People throughout the D.C. area and across the country reported receiving racist spam text messages the day after the election that told them to report to plantations to pick cotton.
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Man arrested at Capitol smelling like fuel on Election Day had weapon and manifesto
A Michigan man who showed up to the visitors’ center of the U.S. Capitol on Election Day smelling like fuel and carrying a torch and a flare gun also brought an apparent manifesto about war in the Middle East, police say.
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Man smelling like fuel brings torch, flare gun to Capitol on Election Day
A man who smelled like fuel showed up to the visitor center of the U.S. Capitol with a torch and a flare gun on Election Day, prompting police to shut down the building to tours for the rest of the day, police say.