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DC National Guard deployment in the nation's capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28

NBC DC (Local) 11/6 1:10A Konstantin Toropin | The Associa

The Washington D.C. National Guard will be deployed to the nation’s capital through the end of February, according to formal orders reviewed by The Associated Press. The formal order, dated Nov. 4,...

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Washington’s archbishop reveals cancer diagnosis, will undergo surgery

WTOP News 11/5 7:01A Jeffery Leon

A Catholic leader in the D.C. area will undergo surgery next week to remove a cancerous growth. Cardinal Robert McElroy, the eighth Archbishop of Washington, has been...

DC runner has a mission: ‘Running one mile for every day the government is shut down’

WTOP News 11/5 6:01A Luke Lukert

A federal contractor, D.C. runner and content creator has been racking up the miles and documenting the shutdown, which has now become the longest in U.S. history as it entered its 36th day on...

‘We have to get you away from the airport': Bomb threat briefly stops all DCA flights

NBC DC (Local) 11/4 11:06A Adam Tuss, News4 anchor & transp

All planes in and out of Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) outside Washington, D.C., were temporarily stopped on Tuesday after reports of a bomb threat. The plane taxied to a remote part of the...

The man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent says it was a protest. Prosecutors say it’s a crime

WTOP News 11/4 4:58A WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurling a sandwich at a federal agent was an act of protest for Washington, D.C., resident Sean Charles Dunn. A jury must decide if it was also a federal...

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How To Make a Good First Impression in Your Government Job

DC Life Magazine 10/24 4:24A The Editorial Staff

Your first days in a new government role set the foundation for your entire career path. A positive initial perception can open doors to collaboration, mentorship, and future advancement...

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José Andrés’s World Central Kitchen Will Feed Furloughed Federal Workers

Washingtonian (Food) 10/27 1:42A Jessica Sidman

Federal workers lined up for free meals from World Central Kitchen in 2019. Photograph by Evy Mages José Andrés s World Central Kitchen is known for feeding people amid war,...

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