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Washington, DC, city council member suggests businesses go cashless to combat crime

A Washington, D.C., councilmember introduced a bill Tuesday to allow retail shops to go cashless to combat ongoing robberies and burglaries in the city.

Washington DC 2 days ago

New National Mall memorial to honor fallen journalists: 'Beacon of the free press'

Planning is underway for a new Washington D.C. monument that will memorialize fallen journalists, including the five Capital Gazette staff members killed in 2018.

Kamala Harris 4 days ago

Harris mocked online for breaking out another 'new accent' at Congressional Black Caucus event

Kamala Harris was panned on social media for using a "new accent" at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Phoenix Awards Dinner in Washington, D.C.

Hunter Biden investigation explained 4 days ago

IRS whistleblowers sue Hunter Biden’s attorney for $20M in defamation case: 'Clear malice'

A $20 million defamation lawsuit has been filed in D.C. court by IRS investigators?Gary Shapley and Joe Ziegler, who accuse attorney Abbe Lowell?of retaliating against them.

White House 4 days ago

Former aide to New York Gov. Hochul, who is accused of being Chinese spy, went on a tour of the White House

Linda Sun, a former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul who is accused of being a Chinese spy, visited the White House earlier this year, an official says.

Washington DC 5 days ago

Anti-Israel protester charged for spray-painting 'Gaza' on statue outside DC's Union Station: prosecutors

A 20-year-old Maryland woman who spray-painted "Gaza" on a statue in Washington, DC in July now faces a federal charge, according to prosecutors.

LIFESTYLE September 12

On this day in history, September 12, 1953, John F. Kennedy weds Jacqueline Bouvier in Newport, Rhode Island

Then-Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier on this day in history, Sept. 12, 1953, in Newport, Rhode Island. Over 800 guests attended the church ceremony.

POLITICS September 11

Secret Service to ramp up security on Jan. 6, 2025, to avoid another riot at the Capitol

The U.S. Secret Service will ramp up security for the 2025 Electoral College vote count in an effort to prevent another riot from taking place at the Capitol this upcoming Jan. 6.

Washington DC September 11

Judge allows lawsuit demanding change to DC police response to mental health calls to move forward

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Washington, D.C.'s attempts to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to amend how police respond to mental health crises.

Washington DC September 11

Protests break out in DC after body cam footage released of deadly police shooting, 6 demonstrators arrested

A group of demonstrators held a protest Tuesday night in Washington, D.C., in response to a recent deadly police shooting of a man accused of trying to grab an officer's gun.