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Dozens protest DOGE cuts, Elon Musk’s influence outside OPM HQ 03/04/2025 05:39pm • Dozens of community members, retired federal workers and lawmakers gathered outside the Office of Personnel Management building on Tuesday afternoon, speaking out against the Department of Government Efficiency, a team formed by President Donald Trump's administration tasked with slashing federa Maryland House renews medical aid-in-dying bill, but Senate hurdle remains 03/04/2025 08:36am • A decade-long fight over whether to let terminally ill patients hasten their deaths with physician oversight returned Monday in a two-hour House hearing, but lawmakers again said the Senate is likely to be the stumbling block this year. “The votes aren’t there. Not in committee and not on th DC 2050: Bowser is optimistic about the future despite challenges including federal job cuts 03/03/2025 05:00pm • D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said while her city may be experiencing challenging times, she's bullish on its future. Bowser kicked off the District's work on D.C. 2050, the comprehensive plan that is designed to shape growth and development for decades to come. Speaking at the event at The Strand, DC-area housing market flashing yellow but not red yet over DOGE cuts, return-to-office mandate 03/03/2025 08:49am • Concerns about federal job cuts leading to a jump in homeowners deciding they need to sell are valid. During the week ending Feb. 22, the number of new listings to hit the market in the D.C. area jumped 20% from the previous week. But weekly data, now being released by regional listing service Br Domino's adds a long-awaited option to its menu 03/03/2025 07:00am • NEW YORK (CNN) — Adding a stuffed crust to a pizza chain’s menu doesn’t seem like a big deal. But for Domino’s Pizza, it’s more than three decades in the making. The option was introduced in 1995 by Pizza Hut — launching with a TV ad starring Donald Trump — and became an immediate h 'I just wanted a hat and a horse': Retired ranger recalls breaking barriers in the National Park Service 03/03/2025 05:28am • Throughout the month of March, WTOP is celebrating Women’s History Month. Join us on-air and online as we honor the achievements of women in our community.       It was 1958 and Tina Short was a little girl in a summer camp at Fort Dupont Park in D.C. One day at camp, a mounted officer a Fanatics Sportsbook Promo: $300 NBA Bonus or 10 $100 No Sweat Bets 03/02/2025 12:08pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Take advantage of this Fanatics Sportsbook promo on Sunday and go all in on the NBA, college basketball, NHL or any other sport. New pl NHL trade season is well underway, with plenty more moves expected before the deadline Friday 03/02/2025 11:23am • Mikko Rantanen could be on the move again if Carolina cannot sign him to an extension. Brock Nelson, Erik Karlsson and brothers Brayden and Luke Schenn are all in the mix. Seth Jones, Ryan Lindgren and Gustav Nyquist have already changed teams. And there is still plenty of time before the NHL tra Amtrak warns of hourlong delays as service temporarily disrupted at Union Station 03/01/2025 01:58pm • Amtrak passengers were dealt near-hourlong delays on Saturday at the Washington Union Station stop as the train operator reported switch and signal issues. 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Must-see sky sights for March During March 2025 Venus and the moon are the “s Analysis: 10 minutes at the White House that may change the world 02/28/2025 08:29pm • Friday's exchange has never happened in modern history. The leaders of two countries got into an angry shouting incident in the Oval Office. This is a very dark moment in history. Shortly after the confrontation with President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance arguing with Ukrainian Presiden One month after Reagan National Airport crash, NTSB still searching for answers 02/28/2025 05:08pm • This Saturday marks one month since the deadly crash near Reagan National Airport involving an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight. Sixty-seven people died the night of Jan. 29, when the two aircraft collided and plunged into the icy waters of the Potomac River as the comme Data Doctors: How to quiet ads and suggestions in Windows 11 02/28/2025 05:03pm • Q: How can I purge Microsoft’s constant ads, pop-ups and suggestions in Windows 11? A: If it seems as if you’re seeing more suggestions from Microsoft creeping into your Windows experience, it’s not your imagination. Microsoft has been steadily increasing the presence of promotional content Loudoun County schools will prohibit seclusion in updated discipline policy 02/28/2025 09:12am • The Loudoun County School Board has voted to update its restraint and seclusion policy, and will no longer physically isolate students who are deemed a threat to themselves or others. "The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights stresses that restraint and seclusion should only eve