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The President signed the "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024," funding several government departments and extending authorities, highlighting bipartisan work.
HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge steps down, with President Biden lauding her work on equitable and affordable housing. Deputy Secretary Todman to become Acting Secretary.
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Nighttime milling and paving on Rhode Island Avenue NE in DC will start on March 11, 2024, causing potential traffic delays, with a three-phase project expected to last three days.
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The DOJ has opened a criminal investigation into an Alaska Airlines incident where a plane's door panel blew off mid-flight, examining Boeing's compliance with a prior settlement.
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A protester called for a Gaza ceasefire at an arts festival in D.C., momentarily disrupting Mayor Bowser's kickoff speech before being removed by security.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Cathy McMorris Rodgers, unanimously approved two bills to prevent foreign espionage via apps and data brokers.
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Three teenagers have been arrested in Washington D.C. for a series of armed carjackings and robberies, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Two officers, MPD's Christopher Boyle and USCP's Wulf Sutcliffe, received Lifesaving Medals for preventing a man from jumping off the Hopscotch Bridge.
DC prepares for road closures and detours ahead of Biden's State of the Union address, affecting areas around the U.S. Capitol as per security measures.
A teen was arrested for a failed robbery attempt in Northwest D.C.; his accomplice is still at large. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks public assistance, offering a reward for information.
Los Angeles woman Kayla Reifschneider was arrested by the FBI on charges related to the January 6 Capitol riot, including felony obstruction and misdemeanors.
Anthony Mastanduno pled guilty to six felonies for his part in the January 6 Capitol riot, including violent offenses and assaulting police officers. He will be sentenced on June 27, 2024.
Tavon Owens, 31, has been convicted of a violent armed carjacking in D.C., where he shot a woman in the knee and stole her car, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
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