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Pedestrian Bridge Collapses Onto DC-295 After ‘Poor' Rating; 5 Hurt
A pedestrian bridge collapsed in Northeast Washington, D.C., Wednesday, leaving at least five people with injuries, authorities said.
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‘The Meeting Has Degenerated': 1 Arrest, 1 Injury at Chaotic Va. Schools Meeting
One man was arrested, another man was ticketed for trespassing and a third person was hurt at a chaotic public meeting Tuesday on equity issues in Loudoun County Public Schools.
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Most Federal Workers Will Observe Juneteenth This Friday
Most federal employees will observe Juneteenth on Friday after President Joe Biden signs the new holiday into law on Thursday, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management said.
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Supreme Court Rejects 2 Charlottesville White Nationalist Rally Cases
The Supreme Court is leaving in place the convictions of two men who as members of a white supremacist group participated in the violent white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2017.
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Protesters Gather at DC Sports Bar After Woman Dragged Down Stairs
People gathered to protest outside Nellie’s Sports Bar Sunday after a woman was seen being dragged down a flight of stairs and out of the establishment.
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‘It Was Too Late': 2-Year-Old Killed in Accident in Virginia Family's Driveway
A 2-year-old boy died after his father accidentally hit him with his truck while backing out of the family’s driveway on Monday in Northern Virginia.
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Robert E. Lee Memorial Reopens in Virginia With New Exhibits on Enslaved People
The Virginia mansion where Robert E. Lee once lived is open to the public again, after a $12 million rehabilitation and reinterpretation that includes an increased emphasis on more than 100 people who were enslaved there. The National Park Service opened Arlington House to the public on Tuesday for the first time since 2018. The mansion overlooking Arlington National Cemetery…
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Judge Orders Reinstatement of Virginia Teacher After Comments on Transgender Students
A Virginia teacher must be reinstated from leave after telling the school board he wouldn’t address transgender students by their pronouns, a judge ruled.
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Virginia Teacher Sues School After Comments on Transgender Pronouns
A Virginia elementary school teacher who was put on leave after saying he would refuse to address students by their preferred pronouns is now suing the school system.
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FBI Agent Charged With Attempted Murder in Maryland Metro Train Shooting
An FBI agent was charged with attempted murder in an off-duty shooting in December on board a Metro train passing through Montgomery County, according to court records unsealed Tuesday.
