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Meloni hails arrest of top crime family suspect after raid at an Italian resort

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Meloni hails arrest of top crime family suspect after raid at an Italian resort

A fire at a gas lighter factory near Bangladesh’s capital kills 5 people

A fire at a gas lighter factory near Bangladesh’s capital kills 5 people

European ministers call for profit caps on energy companies as Iran war drives price surge

European ministers call for profit caps on energy companies as Iran war drives price surge

Saturday Steals

Saturday Steals

This Baltimore steakhouse is coming to DC: ‘Next logical step for us’

This Baltimore steakhouse is coming to DC: ‘Next logical step for us’

Will it really cost $100K to attend some DC universities next year?

Will it really cost $100K to attend some DC universities next year?

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United Airlines raises bag fees amid rising fuel costs and introduces tiered premium fares

United Airlines raises bag fees amid rising fuel costs and introduces tiered premium fares

Lawyers say up to 75 women expected to benefit from Bank of America settlement in Epstein sex abuse

Lawyers say up to 75 women expected to benefit from Bank of America settlement in Epstein sex abuse

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

Why one Las Vegas newspaper just stopped printing its rival

Why one Las Vegas newspaper just stopped printing its rival

Wall Street closed for Good Friday, but US futures inch lower following strong March jobs report

Wall Street closed for Good Friday, but US futures inch lower following strong March jobs report

Family-owned Maryland candy business set to close with plans for possible new location

Family-owned Maryland candy business set to close with plans for possible new location

No sign of war winding down in Mideast as Friday dawns with attacks across region

No sign of war winding down in Mideast as Friday dawns with attacks across region

Amazon to slap a 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers as Iran war drives up fuel prices

Amazon to slap a 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers as Iran war drives up fuel prices

Scammers pose as Pepco workers, steal thousands, police say

Scammers pose as Pepco workers, steal thousands, police say

Federal government sues three states over their regulation of prediction markets

Federal government sues three states over their regulation of prediction markets

Trump unveils 100% tariff on some patented drugs on ‘Liberation Day’ anniversary

Trump unveils 100% tariff on some patented drugs on ‘Liberation Day’ anniversary

Company backed by Trump sons looks to sell drone interceptors to Gulf states being attacked by Iran

Company backed by Trump sons looks to sell drone interceptors to Gulf states being attacked by Iran

Tesla sales rise after brutal year of Musk boycotts but still fall short of expectations

Tesla sales rise after brutal year of Musk boycotts but still fall short of expectations

Universities pressured to strip names of those who appear in the Epstein files from campus buildings

Universities pressured to strip names of those who appear in the Epstein files from campus buildings

Why ‘unretired’ seniors are picking up gig work to pay the bills

Why ‘unretired’ seniors are picking up gig work to pay the bills

Maryland is making sure text messages on tax credit are reaching taxpayers

Maryland is making sure text messages on tax credit are reaching taxpayers

Stocks recover from early losses and close with a weekly gain. US oil tops $110 a barrel

Stocks recover from early losses and close with a weekly gain. US oil tops $110 a barrel

FDA recalls children’s liquid pain reliever; local doctor says it’s time to spring clean your medicine cabinet

FDA recalls children’s liquid pain reliever; local doctor says it’s time to spring clean your medicine cabinet

Galleries and Video

The all-electric 2026 Lexus RZ 550e F Sport AWD

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Car Review: Lexus’ all-electric offering dials up the flash, before needing a charge

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Car Review: Get on board with the Jetta GLI test drive

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March 12

Car Review: Toyota’s all-electric offering returns, with a key upgrade

March 11

Designer behind new Commanders stadium releases updated renderings

Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid

March 6

Car Review: The Porsche Cayenne E‑Hybrid — a paradox that works

February 13

Time may be running out for this Hyundai pickup

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