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A watchdog group filed FOIA requests to the Defense Department and Defense Health Agency seeking White House records tied to President Trump’s medical exams and physician emails.
The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship while allowing state bans on transgender girls in female sports. Oklahoma leaders praised the sports ruling but clashed over citizenship.
Business groups and lawmakers are clashing over a proposed ban that would bar some defense contractors from buybacks and dividends without a Pentagon waiver.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two men were shot near Peace Baptist Church in Northeast D.C.; police have closed nearby streets as investigators work the scene.
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A Capitol Fourth goes live this Friday from the West Lawn with Alfonso Ribeiro hosting, Trace Adkins debuting a new song and a Mount Vernon fireworks finale. The special kicks off the nation's 250th‑birthday weekend.
A human chain of Fairfax County first responders pulled a driver from a sinking car in a Chantilly pond; the person was treated for minor injuries.
Tomorrow’s D.C. Council hearing will examine a bill to curb multi‑year utility rate plans and address rising Pepco bills. Lawmakers and regulators will weigh changes to ratemaking authority.
Food & Drinks in ...
Others Coffee is converting its Adams Morgan pop‑up into a 500‑sq‑ft coffee bar with a plumbed espresso setup and new equipment, owners say.
Deputies say George Fadero choked a woman unconscious during a Feb. 25 argument; a sheriff’s Facebook post lists attempted second‑degree murder as the primary charge.
Pete Buttigieg says an anonymous report briefly separated him from his four‑year‑old twins, who underwent forensic interviews before investigators concluded the claim was false.
A New River resident admitted to submitting 14 false payroll returns that sought $7.7M in pandemic tax credits, federal prosecutors say.
A Newport News mother has been charged in the death of her 11-month-old son in Northeast D.C.; the medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The D.C. Court of Appeals dismissed a $100 speed‑camera ticket after finding the city's evidence couldn't prove an 11‑mph violation; the technical ruling could affect thousands.
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