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Viral video appears to show woman attacking DC Chipotle worker Viral video appears to show woman attacking DC Chipotle worker 12/26/2024 07:11pm • A woman could be facing charges after she stepped behind the counter of a D.C. Chipotle to serve herself and then tossed a bowl of food at an employee, police say. A video posted on X shows an irate woman behind the counter of the Chipotle location on Rhode Island Avenue NE pushing away several w Md.'s Cardin steps down from Senate, but says his time in politics is not over yet Md.'s Cardin steps down from Senate, but says his time in politics is not over yet 12/26/2024 08:37am • Sen. Ben Cardin traveled to different parts of the state in recent weeks on a farewell tour and gave his last speech on the Senate floor, but Marylandâs senior senator makes one thing clear: Itâs not goodbye, just goodbye for now. The Maryland Democrat hasnât determined yet what his next st WTOP Book Report: Must-read books of 2024 WTOP Book Report: Must-read books of 2024 12/24/2024 05:27am • This story was written as part of the WTOP Book Report series authored by Terik King. Read more of that coverage here.  Whether you crave riveting fiction, thought-provoking nonfiction, or something in between, the WTOP Book Reportâs top books of 2024 are a testament to the power of the writt Virginia lawmakers renew push for legal cannabis marketplace Virginia lawmakers renew push for legal cannabis marketplace 12/23/2024 01:10pm • Virginia lawmakers are preparing to reintroduce bipartisan legislation aimed at creating a regulated and taxed adult-use cannabis marketplace in the state. The renewed push comes after Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a similar proposal earlier this year. Del. Paul Krizek, D-Fairfax, and Sen. Aaron Rou Supporters optimistic this is the year for beer and wine in Maryland grocery stores Supporters optimistic this is the year for beer and wine in Maryland grocery stores 12/11/2024 06:39am • A renewed effort to expand alcohol sales beyond liquor stores has the backing of a powerful new ally â Gov. Wes Moore (D) told Maryland Matters that he âœwants something on my desk at the end of the session.â The General Assembly has tried before to allow alcohol sales in grocery stores â The Health Care Agenda 2024: Continuing the push to ensure affordable access to dental care The Health Care Agenda 2024: Continuing the push to ensure affordable access to dental care 11/26/2024 08:48am • This content is sponsored by Delta Dental of California and affiliates. Many Americans make annual visits to the dentist, hoping their appointment will only entail a cleaning and perhaps a reminder that they need to floss more. But millions of others go for years without seeing a dentist, Four Downs with the Commanders: Dallas Week follows a double-dip Four Downs with the Commanders: Dallas Week follows a double-dip 11/19/2024 09:48am • What a whirlwind week for Washington, losing two games in five days to drop a game-and-a-half behind Philadelphia in the NFC East. The 26-18 loss saw recurring concerns on defense, from the inability to stop the run (the Eagles finished with 228 yards on the ground), while the offense never reall Road to Responsible AI: Leidos’ Ron Keesing on the positive role the technology can have in government and business Road to Responsible AI: Leidosâ Ron Keesing on the positive role the technology can have in government and business 11/18/2024 05:02pm • This content is sponsored by Leidos. Although many people may have only begun to learn about artificial intelligence and its applications relatively recently, Leidos has been working on AI solutions for the federal government for decades. The company was part of the first Defense Advanced DC Council member, former Mayor Vincent Gray has dementia, won't vote on legislation for rest of term DC Council member, former Mayor Vincent Gray has dementia, won't vote on legislation for rest of term 10/24/2024 07:33pm • D.C. Council member Vincent Gray announced Thursday he has dementia and will no longer vote on legislation or other matters before the Council. "This is not an easy decision, but it is the right decision,â Gray said in a statement. Gray, who represents Ward 7, has 68 days remaining on his cu U.Md. School of Social Work expands in-state tuition to master's applicants from DC U.Md. School of Social Work expands in-state tuition to master's applicants from DC 10/23/2024 09:59am • The University of Maryland School of Social Work is offering in-state tuition to D.C. residents enrolled in its Master of Social Work program, as part of a push to help address a shortage of social workers in the region. The change, effective this fall, offers in-state credit prices to D.C. resid 'Bigger and better than ever': DC gears up for massive crowds during World Pride 2025 'Bigger and better than ever': DC gears up for massive crowds during World Pride 2025 10/22/2024 07:59pm • In less than eight months, an estimated 2 to 3 million people from around the world will travel to the nationâs capital for World Pride 2025. The festival takes place on the 50th anniversary of when local bookstore owner Deacon Maccubbin organized D.C.âs inaugural Pride Celebration on 20t Md. Democratic Party will spend thousands to target 'extremist' school board candidates Md. Democratic Party will spend thousands to target 'extremist' school board candidates 10/19/2024 10:17am • The Maryland Democratic Party will spend âœtens of thousands of dollarsâ targeting at least 18 school board candidates that it says are looking to bring a âœhatefulâ and âœright-wing agendaâ to schools. It is a first for the party, which has never before involved itself in the nonpartisa Fairfax Co. police release body camera footage of shooting that left woman dead Fairfax Co. police release body camera footage of shooting that left woman dead 10/14/2024 05:54pm • Fairfax County police have released body camera footage of a shooting in Reston, Virginia, last month that left a woman dead after she apparently slashed an officer in the face with a knife. On the morning of Sept. 16, the officer reported to the woman's apartment complex on Sunrise Valley Drive Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be â˜excessively harsh,â government argues 10/12/2024 08:00am • New Delhi (CNN) â Criminalizing marital rape would be âœexcessively harsh,â the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will affect hundreds of millions of people in India for generations. In India, it is not considered rape if Montgomery Co. loses hundreds of thousands of dollars in 'lax administration' of short term rentals, IG report finds Montgomery Co. loses hundreds of thousands of dollars in 'lax administration' of short term rentals, IG report finds 10/12/2024 07:41am • More than three quarters of short-term residential rentals being offered in Montgomery County, Maryland, are unregistered, according to a report from the countyâs Office of the Inspector General. The findings in the latest report from Inspector General Megan Davey Limarzi show that more than 85
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