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Massive Washington sewage leak will take weeks longer to fix, water company says 02/06/2026 03:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Repairs on a pipe rupture that has sent sewage flowing into the Potomac River northwest of Washington, D.C., will take weeks more to repair because of an unexpected blockage, according to the local water authority. In a release posted on its website Thursday, DC Water, which oper PHOTOS: 2026 local deaths of note 02/06/2026 03:32pm • See photos of notable figures across the D.C. area, including national figures, politicians, celebrities and local heroes, who died in 2026. Accused militant is taken into custody in the deadly 2012 Benghazi attack 02/06/2026 03:30pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� An alleged participant in the deadly 2012 attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya, has been taken into custody to face prosecution for the rampage that killed four Americans and emerged as a divisive political issue, the Justice Department said Friday. Zubayar Al-Bakoush, France urges Iran-backed groups to show restraint if US-Iran tensions escalate 02/06/2026 03:29pm • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Iran-backed groups in the Middle East should exercise the ���greatest restraint��� if there is regional escalation between Iran and the United States to avoid destabilizing the region, France���s foreign minister said Friday. Jean-No��l Barrot made his comments in Beirut, where he ar Musk's underground tunnels in Las Vegas face scrutiny over safety, environmental concerns 02/06/2026 03:05pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Elon Musk���s ���Vegas Loop,��� a network of underground tunnels to ferry passengers in Teslas, was under fresh scrutiny this week from Nevada lawmakers who raised concern about alleged workplace safety and environmental violations. Lawmakers spent hours grilling state safety offi Bad Bunny look-alike contest in San Francisco draws hundreds of fans 02/06/2026 03:01pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A Bad Bunny look-alike contest at a San Francisco restaurant snowballed into a street party after hundreds of fans of the global superstar showed up to cheer his doppelgangers and sing along to his music ahead of his Super Bowl halftime show this weekend. More than 30 contesta Here are the DC-area athletes competing in the Winter Olympics 02/06/2026 03:01pm • Winter sport athletes will have their moment in the spotlight once the opening ceremony Friday kicks off the Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Italy, and several of Team USA's competitors, including one of its brightest starts, are from the D.C. area. Team USA's roster includes athletes from D.C DC Water says it will take longer to repair broken sewer pipe in Potomac River spill 02/06/2026 02:53pm • The large sewer pipe that collapsed on Jan. 19, resulting in millions of gallons of wastewater being spilled into the Potomac River, is going to take four to six weeks longer to repair. That's because D.C. Water has discovered a giant rock dam south of the site of the original collapse. "This Ja Morant remains with Grizzlies as the franchise embarks on an uncertain future 02/06/2026 02:46pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� The NBA trade deadline has passed and Ja Morant remains in Memphis despite speculation that the relationship between the Grizzlies and their former all-star had reached a parting point. Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman addressed the team's trade deadline moves on Friday Seed guardians of the Amazon: A family's solitary fight to save endangered plants 02/06/2026 02:43pm • ALTO ILA, Ecuador (AP) ��� On a recent journey into the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle, Ram��n Pucha realized he was being trailed. Fresh puma tracks now lined the path alongside his own footprints. Unfazed, he continued his trek, focused entirely on the precious cargo he carried ��� seeds from some of th Low-income West Virginians could lose access to 28% of affordable housing unless lawmakers step in 02/06/2026 02:41pm • At 93, Anna Lee Pettit lives alone in a first-floor apartment at Morgantown���s Unity House Apartments, where she can get her mail indoors and avoid hauling garbage outside in the winter. She survives on Social Security benefits and said she wouldn���t have made it without affordable housing after Special prosecutor to get cases of man who says North Carolina religious group beat him in 2013 02/06/2026 02:37pm • A district attorney has turned over to a special prosecutor the criminal cases accusing members of a secretive North Carolina religious group of holding down and beating a one-time member 13 years ago. The victim asked a judge to kick District Attorney Ted Bell off the case just days before a retria Skiing's regulatory body rejects 'wild rumor' ski jumpers are enhancing anatomy to gain distance 02/06/2026 02:35pm • PREDAZZO, Italy (AP) ��� The regulatory body for skiing on Friday dismissed as a ���wild rumor��� reports that ski jumpers are enhancing their groin area to gain distance as the Winter Olympics begins. 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