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Exclusive: Inside the prison that executes people for supplying cannabis Exclusive: Inside the prison that executes people for supplying cannabis 10/20/2024 08:00am • Singapore (CNN) â Though he is provided with a straw mat, Matthew says he prefers to sleep on the concrete floor of his cell in the maximum-security wing of Singaporeâs Changi Prison. âœItâs more cooling that way,â says the 41-year-old former schoolteacher, who was sentenced to more tha Halloween could taste different this year thanks to soaring cocoa prices Halloween could taste different this year thanks to soaring cocoa prices 10/20/2024 06:00am • (CNN) â Everybody knows itâs not Halloween without candy, but trick-or-treaters might find less chocolate filling their buckets this year. Thatâs because cocoa prices have more than doubled since the start of the year and have remained at record highs, according to Wells Fargo data shared w Stop sign cameras may be coming to Prince George's County Stop sign cameras may be coming to Prince George's County 10/19/2024 02:23pm • Stop sign camera enforcement near schools could be coming to Prince George's County, Maryland. A bill to allow stop sign cameras in school zones is advancing in the county council. The measure was passed unanimously on Oct. 10 by the Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committe Faculty at Northern Virginia Community College say president’s leadership is 'harming students' Faculty at Northern Virginia Community College say presidentâs leadership is 'harming students' 10/19/2024 05:33am • Weeks after some faculty members at Northern Virginia Community College took a âœno confidenceâ vote in regards to President Anne Kressâ leadership, theyâre now speaking out about recent policy decisions that they said are harming students. In a memo sent to members of the collegeâs full Parts of Maryland and Virginia reach peak fall foliage conditions Parts of Maryland and Virginia reach peak fall foliage conditions 10/18/2024 06:45pm • Fall is the best time of the year for some of us. Western parts of Virginia and Maryland are already awash in vibrant colors, but the states' forestry officials said this year, with a hotter than average summer, it's been particularly difficult to predict the color change in foliage. "We really t Gold bar scammer pleads guilty to bilking nearly $800,000 from Maryland woman Gold bar scammer pleads guilty to bilking nearly $800,000 from Maryland woman 10/18/2024 06:35pm • A California man has pleaded guilty to a gold bar scam that bilked a Montgomery County, Maryland, woman of nearly $800,000. In court on Friday, Wenhui Sun, 34, of Lake Arbor, California, pleaded guilty to multiple theft charges in a case that tried to swindle more than $1.1 million from the woman WTOP's The Road to Responsible AI WTOP's The Road to Responsible AI 10/18/2024 04:57pm • What are the building blocks of trusted AI? From national security to scientific discovery, artificial intelligence is redefining whatâs possible. Itâs changing how humans interact with and understand complex datasets, leading to increased opportunities for discovery and accuracy in nearly all 'Crazy busy': Northern Virginia bagel shop owner credits TikTok with boosting her spooky treats 'Crazy busy': Northern Virginia bagel shop owner credits TikTok with boosting her spooky treats 10/18/2024 04:22pm • Nisha Arora, owner of Bobby's Bagel Cafe in Northern Virginia, first started playing around with the idea of creating a pumpkin-shaped bagel more than four years ago. And she didnât stop at the shape â she experimented with the flavor, too. "When we had it in 2020, we made it actually At West Springfield High School, game day also means inspiring first graders to read At West Springfield High School, game day also means inspiring first graders to read 10/18/2024 03:25pm • Standing in two lines in the corner of the football field Friday morning, West Springfield High School cheerleaders clapped and put their hands out for high-fives. First graders from nearby Cardinal Forest Elementary School in Fairfax County, Virginia, had just completed the half-mile bus rid Street closures, parking restrictions for Howard University homecoming celebrations Street closures, parking restrictions for Howard University homecoming celebrations 10/18/2024 01:33pm • Howard University's annual homecoming celebration is this weekend in D.C. Road closures are already in place for the university's 100th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration, but for those planning to make a trip to the District, here's what you need to know. Through Saturday, Oct. 19 at 11:59 p.m., Pollin family reflects on Washington Capitals, 50 years after team’s founding Pollin family reflects on Washington Capitals, 50 years after teamâs founding 10/18/2024 10:14am • Last weekend, the Washington Capitals began their 50th season in the National Hockey League (NHL), and along the way, the franchise has seen everything from the very worst season ever recorded to a Stanley Cup Championship. Soon, a lifelong Capital might also become the NHLâs all-time lead Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad celebrates 50 years since first female medic, advanced ambulance Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad celebrates 50 years since first female medic, advanced ambulance 10/18/2024 06:09am • For the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad, this year is about celebrating the 50th anniversary of firsts â including the departmentâs first advanced life support unit and its first female member. The ambulance known as "Medic 1" was a van which offered, at the time, the best technology in The problem for libraries? In Fairfax County, it's e-books The problem for libraries? In Fairfax County, it's e-books 10/17/2024 08:35pm • Every time you take out a library e-book, there's a cost associated with it. Those costs are raising concerns about how libraries can afford to expand and even maintain their collections now and in the future. Physical copies of books are purchased and can be lent out over and over again, without Prince George’s Co. celebrates Horse Month in Maryland and the money it brings Prince Georgeâs Co. celebrates Horse Month in Maryland and the money it brings 10/17/2024 03:40pm • The Washington International Horse Show is about to get underway at the Show Place Arena and leaders in Prince Georgeâs County, Maryland, say the economic impact the event will have is undeniable. The horse show is set to run in Upper Marlboro for the third straight year. The Washington Inte Presto's Picks: Navy just one of many Unlikely Unbeatens Presto's Picks: Navy just one of many Unlikely Unbeatens 10/17/2024 08:34am • Will the expanded College Football Playoff field (12 teams this year after four the previous ten) be crashed this fall? While there are plenty of bluebloods in prime position (No. 1 Texas and No. 3 Penn State) as well as other recent champions (No. 6 Miami) and contenders (No. 2 Oregon) posting unbe
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