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Tuesday, May 28

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Federal appeals court rebuffs claims of D.C. jury bias in Jan. 6 case

www.cbsnews.com

A unanimous three-judge panel for the U.S. appeals court in Washington, D.C., upheld the conviction and sentence of a Jan. 6 defendant who claimed he couldn't get an impartial jury in the nation's capital.

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VITAL VOICES HONORS WOMEN LEADING THE RISE AT 3RD ANNUAL FESTIVAL & 23RD ANNUAL GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS IN WASHINGTON, DC FROM MAY 29 to 30

www.benzinga.com

"With a record-breaking number of elections to be held in 2024, expanding global crises and a wave of authoritarian regimes threatening to pull us backwards, women around the world are rising to meet this moment in every region," said…

Washington D.C. region tops U.S. retirement incomes

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A recent survey by SmartAsset reveals that Washington, D.C. region has the highest average retirement income in the U.S. Arlington, Virginia, leads all cities with an average retirement income of $90,140. Other leaders include Cambridge,…

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D.C.-area parents worry about learning loss and teacher shortages, poll finds

www.washingtonpost.com

Nearly half of D.C.-area parents say learning loss from the pandemic and teacher shortages are major issues, a Washington Post-Schar School poll found.

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Giant announces ban on large bags at DC stores in controversial anti-theft effort

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Grocer Giant has announced it’s banning large bags from all its stores in Washington, D.C. in an effort to prevent theft.

Monday, May 27

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Bipartisan Effort Working To Bring Nonstop DC Service To San Antonio

www.kurv.com

A bipartisan effort is underway to bring nonstop service from the San Antonio International Airport to Washington, DC. Senator Ted Cruz, Rep. Chip Roy, and Rep. Joaquin Castro joined Mayor Ron Nirenberg and other city leaders for a press…

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Second Annual Ashli Babbitt Freedom March Today in Washington DC – Starting at 3:30 PM ET

The Second Annual Ashli Babbitt Freedom March will be held today in Washington DC.

Sunday, May 26

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McVey’s first goal of the season helps D.C. United to 1-1 tie with Fire

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Christopher McVey scored his first goal of the season for D.C. United on Saturday night in a…

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WATCH LIVE: President Trump Addresses Libertarian Party’s National Convention in Washington DC at 8 PM ET

President Trump will deliver remarks at the Libertarian Party’s National Convention tonight in Washington, DC.

Saturday, May 25

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Washington, D.C. wants to host the 2027 NFL draft

www.nbcsports.com

Competition is growing among NFL cities to host the draft, and Washington, D.C. is throwing its hat in the ring.

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Don’t Miss TECHSPO Washington DC for the Latest in Tech

smallbiztrends.com

Don't miss TECHSPO Washington DC 2024 for the latest in small business tech and how you can deploy them in your company for greater growth.

Friday, May 24

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Congressmen, city leaders celebrate next step for direct flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C.

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Sen. Ted Cruz, Rep. Chip Roy and Rep. Joaquin Castro joined Mayor Ron Nirenberg and other city leaders to officially announce the fulfillment of a long-term goal for a direct flight between San Antonio and Reagan National Airport.

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United’s latest cross-country route a big win for both Washington, DC, and Palm Springs

thepointsguy.com

United Airlines is going long from its Dulles International Airport (IAD) hub near Washington, D.C. This week, the carrier unveiled new nonstop flights from IAD to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) in California. United will operate…

Pro-Life Grandmother Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for 2020 D.C. Abortion Clinic Protest

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An eighth pro-life activist was sentenced on Wednesday under the Freedom of Access the Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act and "conspiracy against rights" for an abortion clinic protest in Washington, DC, in October 2020.

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Andreessen Horowitz Plants Flag in DC

commercialobserver.com

One of Silicon Valley’s biggest and most popular venture capital firms is opening its first office in Washington, D.C., to expand its reach in the areas of defense, aerospace and national security. With $42 billion in assets under…

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NFL Rumors: Commanders 'Optimistic' About Hosting 2027 Draft in Washington D.C.

bleacherreport.com

The traveling road show that is the NFL draft could be coming to the nation's capital in the future. Per Nicki Jhabvala and Mark Maske of The Washington Post,…

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Africa: Ruto and Obama Discuss Africa's Future in Landmark Washington Meeting

allafrica.com

Washington, D.C. -- Kenyan President William Ruto and former U.S. President Barack Obama have held extensive talks on key issues affecting Africa, focusing on democratic developments, climate change, and security challenges. The meeting…

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Pitt Offers D.C.’s Gatorade Player of the Year

On Thursday, Pitt extended an offer to another class-of-2025 guard. Acaden Lewis, a 2025 prospect from Washington D.C., posted on Twitter that he has received an offer from the Panthers’ staff. This comes shortly after his excellent…

Thursday, May 23

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Majority of House Dems vote to allow noncitizen voting in DC

www.foxnews.com

The House of Representatives passed a bill to repeal Washington, D.C.'s noncitizen voting law on Thursday.

House advances bill that would nullify DC law permitting noncitizens to vote in local elections

nypost.com

Lawmakers in the House voted 262-143 to green-light legislation that would nullify a law in Washington, DC which permitted noncitizens to vote in local elections.