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Parents of children with disabilities say Medicaid cuts will put livelihoods, kids' health at risk
As potential Medicaid cuts loom over millions of Americans, parents of children with severe disabilities are trying to grapple with what life might look like without the health care program. “If we lose it, it will be utterly devastating,” said Lindsay Latham, of Springfield, Virginia. Her 10-year-old son Calvin has polymicrogyria, a rare brain malformation that affects his speech, his...
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NTSB seeks to restrict helicopters near Reagan National Airport following crash
The National Transportation Safety Board today will give another update on the fatal midair crash that happened in January in Washington, D.C.
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‘Real Housewives of Potomac' star Karen Huger sentenced to 1 year in jail for DUI
The “Grand Dame” of reality TV is about to spend a year behind bars for a DUI crash in Potomac, Maryland.
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Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested on Capitol Hill
Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was arrested Friday outside the U.S. Capitol, police say.
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Kennedy Center cancels Gay Men's Chorus performance planned for WorldPride
The Kennedy Center has canceled an upcoming concert featuring the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC days after President Donald Trump fired the art institution’s board and named himself chair.
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Man arrested at Capitol smelling like fuel on Election Day had weapon and manifesto
A Michigan man who showed up to the visitors’ center of the U.S. Capitol on Election Day smelling like fuel and carrying a torch and a flare gun also brought an apparent manifesto about war in the Middle East, police say.
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Man smelling like fuel brings torch, flare gun to Capitol on Election Day
A man who smelled like fuel showed up to the visitor center of the U.S. Capitol with a torch and a flare gun on Election Day, prompting police to shut down the building to tours for the rest of the day, police say.
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Dog found alive in rubble nearly a week after Virginia home exploded
Six days after a powerful explosion leveled a home in Haymarket, Virginia, a dog was found alive in the rubble, fire officials say.
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‘My Staff Will Not Wear Face Masks': Maryland Restaurant Owner's Fiery Facebook Post Sparks Uproar
The owner of a restaurant in Gaithersburg, Maryland, wrote a controversial post on social media telling customers that he will not require servers to wear face masks. The since-deleted post on The Grille at Flower Hill’s Facebook page read in part: “Let me be very clear…my staff will not wear face masks while working here at the Grille. If...
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19 Injured When Large Tree Falls on Maryland Garage
Nineteen people were injured Sunday when a large tree fell onto a garage in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, fire official say.