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WFT camp notes: Notable absences mean guys like Troy Apke get more work 08/23/2021 01:33pm • Hailey's notes: Key absences mean guys like Apke get more work originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonWashington was back at practice Monday, a return that came after two off days following the team's preseason game against the Bengals. Unfortunately, perhaps the most notable news to Special effects whiz Phil Tippett talks 'Star Wars,' 'Jurassic Park,' new film 'Mad God' 08/23/2021 09:57am • Listen to our full conversation on my podcast “Beyond the Fame.” Movie stars get all of the attention, but movie magic is often created behind the scenes. Phil Tippett has crafted the Oscar-winning special effects in classics from "Star Wars" (1977) to "Jurassic Park" (1993) and is he Shame put Virginia on course to stronger tenant protections 08/22/2021 08:11am • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — When four people facing eviction arrived at a Virginia Beach courthouse in early August, they never had to stand before a judge, a process that for many can be stressful and humiliating. Instead, an attorney representing landlords told them their housing woes were bei Keto: Your key to losing weight without losing the BBQ 08/20/2021 05:00am • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: '9e79ebfb-00db-4f45-9df5-e93cea5a5ad9' }).render("854615366d36cd5d");}); The summer is upon us, and grills and smo Alex Smith shares perspective on his injury, recovery with Alabama Football 08/17/2021 12:23pm • Alex Smith shares injury, recovery with Alabama Football originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonAs Alabama prepares for the 2021 college football season, head coach Nick Saban brought in another guest speaker to share their perspective with the team.This time around, it was former Washingt DC-area hospitals avoid COVID-19 crush, for now 08/12/2021 04:58pm • Many parts of the D.C. area are now experiencing a "high" level of community of transmission of the coronavirus, according to criteria from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For the period covering Aug. 4 to Aug. 10, the District, as well as Prince George's, Frederick and Charles co Stock market rally helps add $20B to Virginia's pension fund 08/12/2021 10:50am • The Virginia Retirement System reports its investment portfolio topped $100 billion for the first time in its history in fiscal year 2021, and it was largely thanks to the surging stock market. Virginia's pension account gains were similar to those reported by the Maryland State Retirement System What happens to debt when you die? 08/12/2021 07:40am • As the old saying goes, you can't take it with you. That's not necessarily a bad thing. If there is a good place somewhere up there, who would want to take credit card debt and medical bills with them? Still, the question of what happens to debt when you die begs other questions: Who gets stuck w DC Council finalizes 2022 budget, cuts $4 million office redevelopment tax credit 08/11/2021 02:14pm • The D.C. Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve the Budget Support Act, the final piece of the District's budget package. It had been unanimously approved twice before. One significant change to the bill was the removal of a $4 million annual tax credit to incentivize the redevelopment o WFT camp notes: Ryan Fitzpatrick is getting more comfortable in this offense 08/08/2021 11:40am • Hailey's camp notes: Fitzpatrick getting more comfortable originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Football Team returned to its home facility here after giving the fans at FedEx Field a show a couple of nights ago, and if you want to get creative, you cou Review: Lin-Manuel Miranda soundtrack elevates colorful, yet familiar tale of 'Vivo' 08/06/2021 01:13pm • It's been a big year for Lin-Manuel Miranda, who sent a filmed stage version of "Hamilton" to Disney+ last summer and then released the film "In the Heights" to rave reviews this summer. Now, Miranda returns to the animated realm for the colorful new musical "Vivo," which Sony Pictures Animat Washington Football Team bans headdresses in new stadium policy 08/04/2021 04:28pm • The Washington Football Team on Wednesday announced updated policies and protocols at FedEx Field for the 2021 season, which include a ban on headdresses and a recommendation for fans to wear face coverings. The team said in a news release that fans are encouraged to wear Washington's Burgundy an National Aquarium marks 40 years bringing visitors to Baltimore's Inner Harbor 08/04/2021 10:21am • Gov. Larry Hogan attends a celebration of the National Aquarium's 40th anniversary in Baltimore on Tuesday, Aug. 3. (Courtesy Maryland Governor's Office) Maryland leaders marked the National Aquarium's 40th anniversary Tuesday, crediting the institution with bringing millions worth of economic a Metro, Capital Bikeshare team up to offer free bike rides 08/03/2021 03:20pm • Metro and Capital Bikeshare have announced a joint program to offer free bike rides to eligible Metro customers. The deal hinges on D.C.-area riders creating a mobile SmarTrip card on their phone through the end of the year. Customers who participate get 10 free 30-minute classic bike rides. A On Black Women's Equal Pay Day, advocates push for wealth equality in DC 08/03/2021 12:55pm • Tuesday is Black Women's Equal Pay Day — the day Black women on average had to work into 2021 to make what white non-Hispanic men made in 2020 — and two nonprofits in D.C. are hoping to educate residents about the work they've done to address income equality and the fight moving forward. Kimb