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Crews are draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again as part of Trump’s troubled revamp

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Crews are draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again as part of Trump’s troubled revamp

Parents sue an area school district, saying staffers hid their child’s gender transition

Parents sue an area school district, saying staffers hid their child’s gender transition

Dead horseshoe crabs are making some Ocean City, Md. vacations stink

Dead horseshoe crabs are making some Ocean City, Md. vacations stink

‘Growing pains’ and financial losses: DC’s Cedar Hill hospital reports on its first year

‘Growing pains’ and financial losses: DC’s Cedar Hill hospital reports on its first year

How this Alexandria fitness studio uses AI technology in workouts

How this Alexandria fitness studio uses AI technology in workouts

Health officials warn of potential rabies exposure in Loudoun County, elsewhere

Health officials warn of potential rabies exposure in Loudoun County, elsewhere

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White House considering plan to add permanent fencing on Pennsylvania Ave.

White House considering plan to add permanent fencing on Pennsylvania Ave.

National theater festival opens summer season with four world premieres

National theater festival opens summer season with four world premieres

Justice Department sues Maryland over immigration policies

Justice Department sues Maryland over immigration policies

Out of the house? DIY security tips to keep your home safe

Out of the house? DIY security tips to keep your home safe

OpenTable launches ‘gold status’ featuring exclusive tables at local restaurants for frequent diners

OpenTable launches ‘gold status’ featuring exclusive tables at local restaurants for frequent diners

Stafford Co. defers data center project on property with historic cemetery

Stafford Co. defers data center project on property with historic cemetery

Another round of showers, thunderstorms likely for DC area

Another round of showers, thunderstorms likely for DC area

Local doctor says back-to-school preps like health checkups should start now

Local doctor says back-to-school preps like health checkups should start now

‘It’s showtime’: ‘Beetlejuice the Musical’ returns to haunt Broadway at The National

‘It’s showtime’: ‘Beetlejuice the Musical’ returns to haunt Broadway at The National

Trump’s plan for a triumphal arch in DC wins early approval from a key federal agency

Trump’s plan for a triumphal arch in DC wins early approval from a key federal agency

Va. and Md. senators press Trump administration for ‘basic’ DC golf course plans

Va. and Md. senators press Trump administration for ‘basic’ DC golf course plans

Former Olympian pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool damage case after Trump alleged vandalism

Former Olympian pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool damage case after Trump alleged vandalism

Man charged with killing National Guard member is hospitalized after refusing food, prosecutors say

Man charged with killing National Guard member is hospitalized after refusing food, prosecutors say

DC Clean Rivers Project heads into final phase with tunnel in Rock Creek Park

DC Clean Rivers Project heads into final phase with tunnel in Rock Creek Park

Tropical air mass brings thunderstorms, high winds, flooding to DC region

Tropical air mass brings thunderstorms, high winds, flooding to DC region

This DC summer program is teeing up the youth for the future

This DC summer program is teeing up the youth for the future

Washington Commanders will retire No. 44 jersey of Hall of Fame running back John Riggins

Washington Commanders will retire No. 44 jersey of Hall of Fame running back John Riggins

Fairfax County looks to cut red tape for in-law, au pair suites

Fairfax County looks to cut red tape for in-law, au pair suites

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