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“Without support of this country, we are not where we are,” Kimmy Duong said. “So, giving back is always on our mind; and, giving back to education is the best way of giving back.”

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A general overall exterior view of Northwest Stadium before an NFL football game between the Washington Commanders and New York Giants, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024 in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)

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Nearly $4 billion deal reached for Washington Commanders to return to DC

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DC hosts its own Met Gala at the Woodrow Wilson House

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Earth Month: Behind-the-scenes look at DC's Blue Plains water recycling plant

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Md. Gov. Wes Moore on Commanders moving to DC

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‘Welcome home’: Bowser announces deal to bring Commanders back to DC

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WTOP Sports Director on bringing Commanders to DC

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Talking politics is off the table at this McLean restaurant

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Supporters of Mamta Kafle Bhatt push for justice, awareness

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The college club at U.Md. where ‘Bee’ students (and puns) are encouraged

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Chesapeake Bay expert says more dolphin sightings means bay is recovering

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Iconic DC butcher retires after over 40 years, sells Union Market space

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From flush to fertilizer: DC water operation turns your brown into green

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Asian American veterans share emotional stories 50 years after Vietnam War

Church Abuse Maryland

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Disgraced Cardinal Becciu formally withdraws from participation in conclave to elect pope

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Inside the DC plant processing hundreds of millions of gallons of waste water

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Over 50 dresses from around the world showcased at the Woodrow Wilson House

No slowdown in pace of President Trump’s first 100 days

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Va. Rep. Connolly won't seek reelection; cancer has returned

Homeland Security Secretary Robbed

Suspect in Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse theft is charged in federal court

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin delivers his annual State of the Commonwealth address before a joint session of the Virginia General Assembly at the Capitol, Monday Jan. 13, 2025 in Richmond, Va.

'Sickened and outraged': Va. Lt. Gov. nominee lashes out at Gov. Youngkin amid allegations over sexual posts

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FILE - End Dave Parks of the San Francisco 49ers (81) catches a pass, alongside Tom Brown (40) of the Green Bay Packers in the second period of NFL game at County Stadium on Dec. 4, 1966. (AP Photo, File)

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Kimmy Duong Foundation donates $20M to George Mason University

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Pallbearers carry the coffin of Pope Francis during his funeral in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.

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