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Oklahoma City ERT officers treated two visitors after a large display fell at the Lincoln Memorial; both are expected to recover. Officials say quick aid prevented worse injuries.
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The SEC has opened a review of continuation vehicles — manager‑led secondary funds — amid questions over valuations, conflicts and disclosures as secondaries swell.
A reported bomb threat sent shoppers running from Springfield Town Center Tuesday evening as Fairfax County police and the EOD unit searched the mall.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, comfortable morning in D.C. with highs near 82°F. Showers and thunderstorms become more likely Friday–Saturday.
The Energy Department unveiled $17.5B in conditional loans to bulk‑buy Westinghouse reactors and speed U.S. nuclear construction, with utilities and data‑center buyers circling.
A woman died after her car struck a parking garage near Woodglen Drive in Rockville on June 22; Montgomery County crews performed life-saving measures and police are investigating.
Food & Drinks in ...
Char'd opened at 1409 T St NW on June 21, bringing grass‑fed halal burgers and duck‑fat fries to the 14th Street corridor.
A Washington mother told Fox 5 DC her daughter and niece were roughly handled during a recent arrest; the family is calling for an investigation and for witnesses to come forward.
A D.C. judge set aside the government’s SAVE database overhaul, saying agencies unlawfully centralized Social Security and citizenship data and triggered voter‑roll errors.
Muggy morning gives way to scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon; expect brief heavy downpours and gusty winds.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Listening to Mothers IV finds Medicaid-covered birthing people report delayed prenatal care, higher complication rates, and widespread feelings of being ignored.
Two giraffe calves that disappeared from Natural Bridge Zoo in 2025 were located by Virginia investigators and moved to a Georgia facility for care. Officials say the recovery followed an extensive probe.
Clear morning gives way to a stormy afternoon; heavy downpours and gusty winds likely during the late‑afternoon commute.
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