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Thursday, May 2

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Armed Robber Using Fire Extinguisher To Target DC Convenience Stores Identified, Police Say

dailyvoice.com

The man who used fire extinguishers during a string of armed robberies in Washington DC has been apprehended in Maryland, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

Park Service OKs Demolition for DC’s RFK Stadium

The National Park Service cleared the way Thursday for Washington, D.C., to demolish Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, former home of the Washington Commanders football team. The federal agency said in a statement that its environmental…

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DC police defend decision to let George Washington U. encampment remain

D.C. police said they will stick with their policy to not clear the pro-Palestinian encampment at the George Washington University, as long as it remains peaceful.

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‘Beetlejuice!’: George Washington University protestors mock Lauren Boebert for her inappropriate conduct at musical

www.dailydot.com

Last year, Representative Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) was kicked out of a Denver Beetlejuice The Musical performance for vaping and disrupting the performance. At an appearance at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. yesterday,…

BlackRock Sells D.C. Office at a Discount After Almost 20 Years

The new owners of a 152,000-square-foot office property in Downtown Washington, D.C., plan to make significant renovations after acquiring the asset from one of the world’s largest investment management firms. Taicoon Property Partners put…

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National Park Service Approves Demolition of RFK Stadium in D.C.

www.breitbart.com

On Thursday, it was announced that the National Park Service had approved the demolition of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium - better known as RFK Stadium - in Washington, D.C.

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Actelis Receives $2.3 Million Order for Immediate Delivery of New Hybrid-Fiber Intelligent Networking Solution For Washington D.C.'s Department of Transportation

www.benzinga.com

DDOT currently utilizes a mix of fiber optic and copper cables to communicate with all Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) assets city-wide including traffic signals, Closed Circuit cameras (CCTV), roadway weather systems, and data…

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Sources and documents: Huawei is secretly funding cutting-edge research at US universities including Harvard via an independent Washington-based foundation (Kate O'Keeffe/Bloomberg)

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Sources and documents: Huawei is secretly funding cutting-edge research at US universities including Harvard via an independent Washington-based foundation — - Chinese telecom maker is sole funder of optics competition — Blacklisted…

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Watch Live: Inside the Anti-Israel Encampment at George Washington University

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See scenes from inside the anti-Israel encampment set up by students on the campus of George Washington University in Washington, DC.

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GOP congressmembers visit GW encampment, say DC should crack down on pro-Palestinian demonstration

A group of Republicans from the U.S. House Oversight Committee visited the pro-Palestinian encampment at George Washington University Wednesday, saying D.C. should crack down on the protest.

Wednesday, May 1

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House Republicans look to intervene in D.C.’s response to GWU encampment

“We want to ensure that the Washington police is working with campus police to ensure the safety of Jewish students,” said House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.).

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Comer calls hearing to grill DC mayor, police over GWU protests

thehill.com

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) on Wednesday announced a hearing set for May 8 focused on the pro-Palestinian protests at the George Washington University (GWU), calling Washington, D.C., Mayor…

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'Election interference': GOP senator launches push to shut down noncitizen voting in DC elections

www.foxnews.com

Legislation introduced by a Republican lawmaker would require citizenship for Washington, D.C., residents to vote in municipal elections, after a legislative change in the city.

DC/Dox Film Festival Unveils Second Annual Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com

DC/Dox has unveiled the lineup for its second annual edition, which takes place in Washington, D.C., from June 13-16. The documentary festival will kick things off with “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story,” the Warner Bros. Discovery…

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Michelle Obama surprises high school students in DC on College Signing Day

thehill.com

Former First Lady Michelle Obama surprised high school students from Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia to celebrate College Signing Day and their decision to pursue higher education. “Look, on a day when so much is about looking…

Tuesday, Apr 30

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Feds to Vacate Historic D.C. Building in Bid to Reduce Real Estate Footprint

commercialobserver.com

For over 100 years, the historic Liberty Loan Building has served as a landmark along the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. Built as a temporary wartime structure during World War 1, the “tempo”-style space has been home to various bond- and…

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GOP lawmakers say DC should shut down George Washington U. protest as students continue

www.nbcwashington.com

Two Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives criticized D.C.’s mayor and police department for allowing pro-Palestinian protests to continue at the George Washington University.

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Nigerian Center joins Passport DC to celebrate Nigerian culture in Washington D.C

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Onome Amuge The Nigerian Center will be showcasing the rich culture and traditions of Nigeria as part of Passport D.C.’s annual Around the World Embassy Tour. Taking place on Saturday, May 4th at the University of the District of…

Pro-Gaza Protesters Vandalize GW University Campus, Desecrate George Washington Statue with Anti-American Graffiti – VIDEO

Young radical leftists vandalized the George Washington statue at George Washington University in Washington DC on Monday.

Inside José Andrés’ D.C. Restaurant The Bazaar, Opened After He First Left the Project Over Trump

José Andrés is a renowned name globally, as well as locally in Washington’s DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia) area. Ambassadors, civil servants, businessmen, tourists, locals and celebrities — including Rob Reiner, Paris…