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MILLER ON THE MIC! 2-time Super Bowl Champ Von Miller talks about what he brings to the #Commanders, his thoughts on the DC food scene, plus Frankie Luvu shares his thoughts on Miller: "he moves like water" @JPFinlayNBCS reports from Ashburn #RaiseHail
Paul Ingrassia was taken off the panel for his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security Committee this morning after members asked for more time for individual meetings with him, a request the committee is accommodating, according to a source familiar.
NEW: A 9:30am Senate Homeland Security Committee confirmation hearing panel that was supposed to include Paul Ingrassia for his nomination to the Office of Special Counsel no longer lists Ingrassia, a change that happened this morning, according to an aide to the Committee.
The Oxon Hill Branch Library will be temporarily closed starting Monday, July 28, for HVAC and roof repairs. Nearby alternative locations include: Accokeek, Surratts-Clinton, and Hillcrest Heights branch libraries. // La Biblioteca de Oxon Hill permanecerá temporalmente cerrada a…
Mark your calendars! This Friday, July 18th, our much-anticipated summer mixer is happening. It's an essential opportunity to connect, celebrate, and strengthen our vibrant community. Nos vemos💃🏻☀️🍹
Correction: @lorimontenegro started a $5,000 scholarship.. not $1,000. Apologies. Please chant Lori! Lori! Lori! @nahjdc @nahj #MoreLatinosInNews
NAHJers! Greetings from Rome! I’m missing you in Chicago. Please congratulate our DC Chapter President. She is going to Harvard in the Fall for a one year fellowship. Please cheer for Lori Montenegro. She started a scholarship in her name. @NAHJ @NAHJDC #MoreLatinosInNews
Today’s near unanimous decision from the Supreme Court further confirms that the law was on our side throughout this entire process. We will continue to move forward with our historic reorganization plan at the State Department, as announced earlier this year. This is yet another…
Today Trump again threatening to take control of DC. @nbcwashington
Trump on the federal government's relationship to cities like NYC and DC: "We have tremendous power at the White House to run places when we have to. We could run DC. We're looking at DC ... we would run it so good ... we're thinking about doing it, to be honest with you."
Today was my last vote in Congress. My time here started with a fire to serve veterans, it continued with leading the historic impeachment of a cabinet secretary, and now it ends with achieving real border security. I am grateful my last vote was for the one Big Beautiful Bill.
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The vote has been open for well over two hours now. Still 47-50. Three Republicans haven’t voted yet: Rick Scott Mike Lee Cynthia Lummis
Five people were taken to hospitals because they suffered heat-related illnesses after a concert at D.C.’s Nationals Park on Monday night, authorities said. The K-pop stars Stray Kids performed. nbcwashington.com/news/local/5-p…
Breaking: Iran says it launched a retaliatory operation against a U.S. military base in Qatar. Watch live coverage now. nbc4dc.com/DrBUkJR
JUST IN: Qatar temporarily suspends air traffic in its airspace "to ensure the safety of citizens, residents, and visitors," according to the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. nbcnews.com/world/middle-e…
The White House is closely monitoring potential threats to Al Udeid air base in Qatar, according to a senior White House official. President Trump and other officials are in the White House Situation Room monitoring the latest. nbcnews.com/world/middle-e…
BREAKING: Iran says it launched retaliatory attacks at U.S. military bases in the Middle East. nbcnews.com/world/middle-e…
This morning, ICE agents came to Dodger Stadium and requested permission to access the parking lots. They were denied entry to the grounds by the organization. Tonight’s game will be played as scheduled.
Breaking: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for transgender minors, in a major setback for transgender rights. Here’s what it’s likely to mean for youth in other states. nbc4dc.com/R0RG71A
NEW: construction set to begin on “Dupont Circle Deck-over” next week nbcwashington.com/news/local/tra… @nbcwashington #dctraffic