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Seven people were hospitalized and one person died after an apparent mass overdose on H Street NE Thursday; authorities say the substance is unknown and an investigation is underway.
Sports in ...
The Baltimore Ravens will hold a free, ticketed training-camp practice at UMD's SECU Stadium on Aug. 1. Limited passes become available July 9 via the team's app and website.
Politics & Govt in ...
Sen. Chris Murphy and Sen. Richard Blumenthal unveiled the Living Wage for All Act, a plan to phase the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour and end subminimum wages.
House members on Capitol Hill welcomed Taiwan’s parliamentary speaker Han Kuo-Yu in a bipartisan reception as the White House weighs a $14 billion arms package for Taipei.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The DOT has tapped Boston-based Air Space Intelligence to build SMART and FMDS, AI platforms the FAA says will predict congestion and reduce cascading delays.
A narrow Senate vote ordered an end to U.S. military action in Iran, delivering a rare bipartisan rebuke and setting up a showdown with the White House. The measure is largely symbolic but politically potent.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The Consumer Product Safety Commission will relocate its headquarters from Bethesda Towers to the GAO building in downtown Washington, a move tied to the campus sale and repositioning.
High Flying Hangars has started work on an 11.45‑acre midfield hangar campus at Frederick Municipal Airport that will add about 78 private hangars and a clubhouse. The project aims to ease a long waitlist for large hangars at FDK.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Two executive orders signed in Washington bundle an industrial push to build quantum systems with hard deadlines for federal migration to post-quantum cryptography.
Community & Society in ...
A Gifts of Green scratch-off sold at a Giant in White Oak delivered a $500,000 prize. The winner claimed the prize at Maryland Lottery headquarters.
Rep. Jamie Raskin has asked Harvard and Bard to turn over communications, gifts and internal reviews as part of a wider congressional probe into Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to academia.
Alan Greenspan, the Fed chair from 1987–2006, died at 100. His market‑friendly policies and later admission of error left a contested, influential legacy.
Two men were shot Saturday night near the U Street corridor; police say injuries are non-life-threatening and the investigation is ongoing.
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