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D.C. forecast: partly sunny with highs around 60, cooling to 42 tonight. The weekend predicts clouds with rising temps, peaking at 88 Monday. Coastal flood watch issued for parts of Maryland.
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The Kappa En Blanc event will disrupt DC traffic with certain streets closed and emergency no parking in effect from noon to midnight on April 27, as per the MPDC bulletin.
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The IPEC has released its annual IP protection plan to Congress, detailing collaboration among major agencies to combat IP theft and outlining enforcement actions and strategies.
The National Weather Service issued a frost advisory for parts of Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, and West Virginia, warning of possible frost affecting sensitive vegetation.
Rep. Sean Casten supports a large aid package for American allies including Ukraine, Taiwan, Israel, and Gaza to address security threats and bolster global democracy and human rights.
President Biden has proclaimed April 20-28, 2024, as National Park Week, with free entry on April 20 to promote the enjoyment and stewardship of America's 429 national parks.
A man was fatally hit by a truck on I-270 in Gaithersburg, leading to traffic delays during the morning commute; Maryland State Police are investigating.
D.C. will have overcast skies and mild temps today, with scattered showers tonight. The weekend looks sunny with highs at 70°F Saturday and mid-60s Sunday and Monday. Rain may return Tuesday night.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Rep. Kathy Castor alleges Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is unlawfully denying KidCare insurance to over 22,500 children, violating federal health coverage mandates.
Four men from Washington, D.C., face charges for allegedly running a PCP and firearm trafficking operation; one also faces fentanyl distribution charges.
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The DOE outlines strategies to meet the growing U.S. electricity demand, including clean energy, grid upgrades, and efficient use, as part of Biden's economic and climate goals.
Jamaican national Sereika Savariau pleaded guilty to a wire fraud scam, facing up to 30 years in prison for defrauding Americans with fake debt relief programs.
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Two were shot from a car at a moped in Brightwood; police seek the public's aid to find the gray 2016 Toyota Camry involved. The victims, also facing charges, are in custody.
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