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Mayor Muriel Bowser introduces the Housing in Downtown Program to repurpose office spaces into residential units in D.C., with the Elle apartments symbolizing this initiative.
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A D.C. man with a criminal past was sentenced to 115 months for firearm and drug offenses after a police chase ended in his arrest and seizure of drugs and a gun.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signs the Secure D.C. Omnibus Amendment Act to address crime, amid concerns over potential consequences like mass incarceration.
President Biden is set to host Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala on April 15, focusing on US-Czech ties, NATO solidarity, and support for Ukraine against Russian aggression.
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ICE conducted removal flights from March 4-8, deporting individuals to various countries. Over 599,000 individuals have been returned or removed from the U.S. since May 12, 2023.
A protester confronted Mayor Muriel Bowser at a D.C. arts festival, calling for a Gaza cease-fire, reflecting the U.S.'s polarized stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
A man named Adam Dove was shot and killed in Southeast D.C., with the Metropolitan Police Department seeking information and offering a $25,000 reward for arrest and conviction.
A 15-year-old was arrested for a daylight armed robbery in Northwest D.C. after assaulting a victim with a firearm. Authorities are seeking additional suspects.
An Ohio man was arrested after trying to enter the U.S. Capitol with a hammer, resulting in a scuffle and his tasing by police. He pleaded not guilty to assault and unlawful entry charges.
A man in Washington, D.C. named Demetrius Hamm faces enhanced felony theft charges for stealing packages off a porch, with a history of prior convictions.
Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers criticized President Biden's policies, including handling of energy independence and the border crisis, following the State of the Union address.
Protestors blocked streets near the U.S. Capitol to disrupt President Biden's State of the Union trip, expressing criticism over his handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Indiana man David Scott Kuntz was arrested on charges related to his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot, including a felony count for obstruction.
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