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Fifth-Grade Student On Leave From US School Killed In Sri Lanka Bombing
The mother of a classmate remembered Kieran Shafritz de Zoysa as "an extremely artistic, sensitive, brilliant and thoughtful child." A neighbor on his street in Northwest Washington said he expected the boy "to grow up and cure cancer or become secretary general of the United Nations." And at Sidwell Friends School, which he attended from prekinder...
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"He's Not Worth It": Nancy Pelosi On Impeaching Donald Trump
Nancy Pelosi stands up in her spacious office in the U.S. Capitol, walks past an enormous window with a commanding view of the Mall and the Washington Monument, and picks up a small plaque from her desk.
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In Tense Scene, Boys In "Make America Great" Hats Boo At Native American
The images in a series of videos that went viral on social media Saturday showed a tense scene near the Lincoln Memorial.
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Amid US Government Shutdown, Schools Tackle Food And Fees Worries
School systems are taking steps to make sure children of federal workers have lunch provided at school. Day care centers in federal buildings remain closed, forcing parents to scramble for alternatives.
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Protesters Disrupt White Nationalist's Speech At The University Of Florida
Richard Spencer came to the University of Florida hoping to spread his white nationalist ideas, but his speech was instead quickly drowned out Thursday by a hailstorm of chants, shouting and mockery.
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Three Dead In Wake Of Clashes At White Nationalist Gathering In Virginia
A chaotic and violent day turned to tragedy Saturday as hundreds of white nationalists, neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klan members - planning to stage what they described as their largest rally in decades to "take America back"
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'She Was Immoral': School Bars Pregnant Teen From Graduation
A small Christian school in western Maryland is not backing down from its decision to ban a pregnant senior from walking at graduation next week.
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For Russians In Washington, The Spy Jokes Are Getting Old
The spring of 2017 is maybe not the best time to be Russian in Washington.
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Trump International Hotel Spray-Painted With 'Black Lives Matter' Message
D.C. police are searching for the man who spray-painted the walls in front of a side entrance to the new Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington with political messages late Saturday afternoon.
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Post-Blizzard Dilemma: Where To Put All That Snow?
You can't just shovel it and plow it and blow it and scoop it. You have to have somewhere to put it. And with more than two feet of snow having fallen over the weekend across much of the region, putting it somewhere became a top priority for cities and counties and businesses and schools as they raced to turn the Washington area into a more navigab...
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Fifth-Grade Student On Leave From US School Killed In Sri Lanka Bombing
The mother of a classmate remembered Kieran Shafritz de Zoysa as "an extremely artistic, sensitive, brilliant and thoughtful child." A neighbor on his street in Northwest Washington said he expected the boy "to grow up and cure cancer or become secretary general of the United Nations." And at Sidwell Friends School, which he attended from prekinder...
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"He's Not Worth It": Nancy Pelosi On Impeaching Donald Trump
Nancy Pelosi stands up in her spacious office in the U.S. Capitol, walks past an enormous window with a commanding view of the Mall and the Washington Monument, and picks up a small plaque from her desk.
-
In Tense Scene, Boys In "Make America Great" Hats Boo At Native American
The images in a series of videos that went viral on social media Saturday showed a tense scene near the Lincoln Memorial.
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Amid US Government Shutdown, Schools Tackle Food And Fees Worries
School systems are taking steps to make sure children of federal workers have lunch provided at school. Day care centers in federal buildings remain closed, forcing parents to scramble for alternatives.
-
Protesters Disrupt White Nationalist's Speech At The University Of Florida
Richard Spencer came to the University of Florida hoping to spread his white nationalist ideas, but his speech was instead quickly drowned out Thursday by a hailstorm of chants, shouting and mockery.
-
Three Dead In Wake Of Clashes At White Nationalist Gathering In Virginia
A chaotic and violent day turned to tragedy Saturday as hundreds of white nationalists, neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klan members - planning to stage what they described as their largest rally in decades to "take America back"
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'She Was Immoral': School Bars Pregnant Teen From Graduation
A small Christian school in western Maryland is not backing down from its decision to ban a pregnant senior from walking at graduation next week.
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For Russians In Washington, The Spy Jokes Are Getting Old
The spring of 2017 is maybe not the best time to be Russian in Washington.
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Trump International Hotel Spray-Painted With 'Black Lives Matter' Message
D.C. police are searching for the man who spray-painted the walls in front of a side entrance to the new Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington with political messages late Saturday afternoon.
-
Post-Blizzard Dilemma: Where To Put All That Snow?
You can't just shovel it and plow it and blow it and scoop it. You have to have somewhere to put it. And with more than two feet of snow having fallen over the weekend across much of the region, putting it somewhere became a top priority for cities and counties and businesses and schools as they raced to turn the Washington area into a more navigab...
