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 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE REVAMP

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NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE IS UNDERGOING A 15-MILLION DOLLAR REVAMP TO IMPROVE DRIVER AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. THIS MAJOR RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT INCLUDES NEW SIDEWALKS, IMPROVED LIGHTING, AND ENHANCED CROSSWALKS. THE MULTI-YEAR PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO TRANSFORM ONE OF THE AREA'S MOST DANGEROUS ROADWAYS INTO A SAFER... Read More.

MARYLAND HEAT DEATHS

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HEAT ILLNESSES HAVE KILLED 11 PEOPLE IN MARYLAND SO FAR THIS YEAR, AS DANGEROUS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO POSE SERIOUS HEALTH RISKS. HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY THE FATALITIES HIGHLIGHT THE DEADLY IMPACT OF EXTREME HEAT ON VULNERABLE POPULATIONS INCLUDING SENIORS AND OUTDOOR WORKERS. MOST OF THE... Read More.

DC MEDICAID FRAUD

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A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY ACCUSED OF DEFRAUDING DC'S MEDICAID PROGRAM HAS BEEN ORDERED TO PAY OVER 300 THOUSAND DOLLARS BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. GILEAD SCIENCES ALLEGEDLY SUBMITTED FALSE CLAIMS AND OVERCHARGED THE DISTRICT'S MEDICAID SYSTEM FOR PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS. DC ATTORNEY GENERAL BRIAN SCHWALB SAYS... Read More.

Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball

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Gaga kicks off her massive Mayhem Ball tour at T‑Mobile Arena on July 16, covering Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America through January 30, 2026. Originally just 32 dates, high demand led to 13 more being added—and early reports suggest it could be her biggest... Read More.

NORTHWEST DC LIGHTNING

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A PERSON WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING ON VAN NESS STREET IN NORTHWEST DC DURING SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA. THE VICTIM WAS IMMEDIATELY TRANSPORTED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT. DC FIRE AND EMS RESPONDED QUICKLY AND PROVIDED EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE. THE... Read More.

DULLES K-9 RETURN

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A HERO K-9 IS BACK TO WORK AT DULLES AIRPORT AFTER BEING KICKED BY A TRAVELER. THE POLICE DOG HAS MADE A FULL RECOVERY AND RETURNED TO ACTIVE SERVICE. THE TRAVELER WHO KICKED THE DOG WAS ARRESTED AND DEPORTED BUT STILL FACES CHARGES FOR... Read More.

BELTWAY TRACTOR-TRAILER CRASH

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SOME LANES ON THE BELTWAY WERE CLOSED FOR HOURS THURSDAY, AFTER A TRACTOR-TRAILER DANGLED OFF A BRIDGE FOLLOWING A SERIOUS CRASH. THE DRAMATIC ACCIDENT LEFT THE LARGE TRUCK HANGING FROM THE OVERPASS, REQUIRING SPECIALIZED RESCUE EQUIPMENT TO SAFELY REMOVE IT. EMERGENCY CREWS ARE ASSESSING... Read More.

Justin Bieber Drops Surprise Album — Swag

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 — A Bold, Emotional Reboot Posted July 12, 2025 by Sugar 95 Entertainment Team Pop icon Justin Bieber just pulled off one of the biggest surprise drops of the year with the release of his new album, Swag—and fans are already calling it his most personal... Read More.

WASHINGTON MONUMENT CLOSURE

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THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT HAS BEEN CLOSED FOR TOURS AS SCORCHING HEAT SLAMS THE DC AREA. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE OFFICIALS MADE THE DECISION TO PROTECT VISITORS FROM THE EXTREME WEATHER. THE MONUMENT'S ELEVATOR AND INTERIOR AREAS LACK ADEQUATE AIR CONDITIONING TO SAFELY ACCOMMODATE TOURISTS IN... Read More.