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Commanders and Giants Tie 27-27 After Failed Clock Stop
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The Washington Commanders settled for a 27-27 overtime tie with the New York Giants after Jayden Daniels was tackled in bounds while Washington was in field-goal range with no timeouts, and the team ran out of time before it could attempt the kick. Daniels and coach Dan Quinn faced criticism over the clock-management failure, which overshadowed Daniels’ return from a dislocated elbow.
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Alabama, DC Examine Classroom Screen Time
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Alabama officials are seeking parents’ and educators’ views on classroom technology as they prepare recommendations, while Washington, D.C., lawmakers are examining how schools use AI and manage screen time amid competing calls for safe AI instruction and concern about effects on students. Research cited in a separate report links heavier screen exposure among young children with weaker academic, language and social-emotional outcomes, reinforcing calls to balance digital learning with other activities.
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Washington Man Charged in Canada School Shooting Conspiracy
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A Washington state man has been charged in connection with the deadly Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, school shooting after allegedly communicating with the shooter for months, advising her, sending money for materials and agreeing to help livestream the attack. Authorities say he did not alert police, though he tried at times to dissuade her; the shooter killed eight people before dying by suicide.
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Lightning beat Capitals 3-1 as Carlson faces former team
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— Oct 3, 2026
Lightning beat Capitals 3-1 in their home opener as John Carlson faced Washington for the first time after 17 seasons.
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Priya Raman
Carlson looked solid in his first game back but the Capitals still could not find enough offense to match Tampa Bay.
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Mexican Border State Pushes False Image of Safety as Cartels Continue to Operate with Impunity
Ildefonso Ortiz and Brandon Darby · 4 min · 2h
Treasury mails $500 checks to HealthCare.gov enrollees above subsidy threshold
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— Oct 1, 2026
More than 950,000 unsubsidized HealthCare.gov buyers in 30 states get one-time checks drawn from excess user fees, with letters from President Trump returning money the White House says never belonged to Washington.
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Marcus Bell
This one-time check from user fees is a start but doesn't fix why healthcare costs keep climbing for everyone.
AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Boston Legacy scores three late goals to beat Washington Spirit 3-0
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— Sep 13, 2026
Boston Legacy scored three times after the 80th minute to beat second-place Washington Spirit 3-0 on Sept. 13, with Amanda Gutierres netting twice in stoppage time.
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Dana Whitfield
Gutierres netting twice in stoppage time shows real finishing quality. The Spirit defense just could not close out the match.
Mystics Set Franchise Wins Record With 27th Victory
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— Sep 23, 2026
Washington Mystics extended their franchise-record to 27 wins and clinched a playoff berth under first-year coach Sydney Johnson, with Shakira Austin delivering 25 points and 13 rebounds in the latest win and Cotie McMahon contributing in double figures. Despite being outrebounded by Connecticut, the Mystics solidified their sixth-place standing and continued their timely run into the postseason.
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Prescott Sets Cowboys TD Record in 37-20 Win
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— Sep 20, 2026
Dak Prescott broke the Dallas Cowboys' franchise record for most touchdown passes, throwing his 249th career TD to seal a 37-20 win over the Washington Commanders and surpassing Tony Romo. The performance featured key TDs to CeeDee Lamb and Jake Ferguson as Dallas moved closer to the franchise's all-time leaders in wins and touchdowns.
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Maya Lindstrom
Prescott throwing his 249th TD to top Romo feels like a solid milestone for the franchise.
Taliban Seeks U.S. Return, Embassy Remains Closed
World
— Sep 18, 2026
Five years after the U.S. withdrawal from Kabul, the Taliban are seeking diplomatic engagement and an embassy, but Washington remains reluctant to recognize the government while regional powers including Turkey, Qatar and Pakistan push for talks amid security concerns like the TTP. At the same time, the regime is pursuing a UN-backed opium-ban effort that has dramatically reduced cultivation, a shift noted by UNODC, even as families of Afghanistan’s victims await justice five years on.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Treated For Head Injury
Sean “Diddy” Combs was taken from a New Jersey federal prison to a nearby medical center due to a head injury. TMZ reported Combs was taken from the FCI Fort Dix prison around 1 a.m. Saturday for treatment. People magazine confirmed he was hospitalized. A representative for Combs told NewsNation , “We are aware of the reports concerning Sean Combs and are working to confirm the circumstances. Sean
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Washington DC Sees Nearly 3 Times As Many Murders As COVID Deaths in July
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— Aug 2, 2021
A new report reveals more people died in Washington, D.C., in July at the hands of others than from COVID-19, with nearly three times as many homicides as there were COVID deaths at a time when the city continues to…
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Trump: ‘George Washington Would Have Had a Hard Time Beating Me Before the Plague’
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— Aug 11, 2020
President Donald Trump boasted this week that his poll numbers are surging to a point that former President George Washington would have had a difficult time beating him “before the plague came in.” In an interview with…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Denzel Washington Speaks Publicly for First Time After Will Smith Oscar Slap: ‘Only Solution Was Prayer’
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— Apr 4, 2022
Actor Denzel Washington has spoken out for the first time since the Oscars concerning Will Smith’s slap of comedian Chris Rock. At the Oscars on March 27, Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith’s wife…
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It’s Time For Washington To Put American Fisheries First
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— Jun 3, 2026
In Washington, both parties increasingly talk about restoring American industry, protecting working communities and pushing back against corporate greed that leaves ordinary Americans paying the price. One place where…
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6 Bodies Recovered From Washington State Tank Implosion
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— May 29, 2026
The bodies of six missing people have been recovered from the site of a chemical tank implosion and rupture in Washington state, officials said Thursday. At the same time as the search, efforts were being made to dilute…
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
Simon August · 4 min · 16h
Washington Archdiocese Attempting to Overturn Maryland Child Victims Law
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— Nov 17, 2023
The Archdiocese of Washington is seeking to challenge a Maryland law that removed time limits on when survivors of sex abuse could take legal action. Depending on the ruling regarding the motion challenging the…
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
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Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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Washington Post Won’t Endorse 2024 Presidential Candidate
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— Oct 25, 2024
The Washington Post decided not to endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in decades, the paper’s publisher announced Friday. William Lewis, the Post’s chief executive officer and publisher, said the paper…
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Senate Returns to Washington Amid Concerns About Coronavirus Risk
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— May 4, 2020
U.S. senators returned to Washington for the first time in nearly six weeks on Monday, amid concerns that their legislative sessions could put lawmakers and staff at risk of contracting the new coronavirus. The Senate…
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Americans Have Been Reportedly Paying More in Taxes Since the Start of Biden’s Presidency
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— Apr 14, 2022
Since the beginning of President Joe Biden’s time in the White House, Americans have reportedly been paying more in taxes. The Washington Times reported on data released by the U.S. Treasury showing more than $2.1…
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REP MICHAEL CLOUD: It’s Time To Get Serious About Ending Washington’s Wasteful Spending
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— Jun 11, 2025
For decades, Americans have watched their hard-earned tax dollars disappear into the bureaucratic swamp of Washington, D.C. With a national debt topping $36 trillion and interest payments threatening to crowd out…
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How to stay honest without wrecking the relationship
Managers, partners, and teammates who dread hard talks or watch them collapse will get a repeatable way to keep both candor and respect.
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GoFundMe Removes Campaign For NYT Reporters’ Night Walk in DC
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— Aug 14, 2025
New York Times reporter Peter Baker made a bold claim — Washington, D.C., is a safe place to be. A GoFundMe campaign was set up to entice Baker to walk the streets of Washington at night while filming it. That campaign…
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Trump Campaign Sues Washington Post Over Opinion Pieces, After Suing NY Times
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— Mar 4, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign sued the Washington Post for libel on Tuesday over two opinion pieces that it said suggested improper ties between the campaign and Russia, North Korea or both. The…
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Canada to Keep Border Restrictions With U.S. for a ‘Significant’ Time, Trudeau Says
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— Apr 17, 2020
Canada’s border restrictions with the United States will remain in place “for a significant amount of time” as the two countries fight the coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday. Washington…
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Pro-Trump Protests Decry President’s Election Loss, Opposing Groups Clash in Washington
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— Dec 13, 2020
Conservative groups claiming without evidence that the Nov. 3 election was stolen from President Donald Trump staged protests across the country on Saturday, with one in Washington turning violent at times as police…
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‘Restoring Dialogue’: Russian Official Negotiated In US For First Time In Years
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— Apr 3, 2025
A Russian envoy met with Trump administration officials in Washington, D.C. Wednesday, marking the first time in years a Russian has visited America on a diplomatic mission. Kirill Dmitriev, Russian President Vladimir…
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 17h
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