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Rep. Jill Tokuda and Rep. Neal Dunn introduced a bipartisan bill to rebuild U.S. rare‑earth magnet production, pair recycling with domestic sourcing and reduce reliance on China.
First Lady Melania Trump has overseen the third reunification of children with families affected by the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, highlighting her ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Senator Moody honored Florida's oldest living WWII veteran, Duane Brewton, on his 109th birthday, highlighting his service and contributions post-war.
The White House honors Abraham Lincoln's 217th birthday, reflecting on his life, presidency during the Civil War, emancipation efforts, and enduring influence on American values and policies.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Montgomery County detectives seek public help in a daylight commercial burglary case, sharing surveillance video and offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.
DC Police probe a homicide after a fire reveals a man with blunt force and thermal injuries in Northwest; Syed Hammad Hussain identified as the victim.
A woman was fatally shot and a child injured in Glover Park, DC. The suspect, the child's father, later died by suicide after a police chase. The 3-year-old was found safe.
Darryl Dacota Riley, Jr., also known as "Slice," pleaded guilty to drug trafficking conspiracy charges in D.C.
Internal records show OMB moved roughly $15M from USAID to pay for OMB Director Russell Vought’s U.S. Marshals protection through 2026 as USAID is wound down.
A 33‑year‑old was arrested after seven masked people stormed a shop on 14th Street NW and fled in a car; police found stolen merchandise inside and are seeking six more suspects.
A Feb. 13 final rule signed by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem updates TSA regulations to use the statutory term "alien" for non‑U.S. citizens, prompting legal and civil‑rights scrutiny.
President Trump signed an Executive Order supporting the coal industry and was named "Undisputed Champion of Beautiful, Clean Coal" by miners at a White House event.
Federal attorneys asked a court to compel Harvard to hand over admissions records, escalating a months-long fight over research funding and federal probes.
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