FORT WASHINGTON – A 74-year-old woman from Prince George’s County is celebrating a $100,000 win on a scratch-off ticket, courtesy of her husband. The husband, aware of his wife’s affinity …
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More than $3.6 million in DOJ grants coming to Washington State to support services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSeattle – Organizations dedicated to supporting victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking are receiving more than $3.6 million in federal grant funds to enhance their programs, announced Acting …
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U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington Observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSpokane, WA – October marks the observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, Vanessa R. Waldref, joins the U.S. Department of Justice in …
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Last of 17 Defendants Pleads Guilty in Southeast Washington Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelWASHINGTON – Corenzo Mobery, 40, of Washington, DC, pleaded guilty today to participating in a drug trafficking network based in Southeast Washington that sold …
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Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim Delivers Keynote Address at the American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources’ 31st Fall Conference in Washington, DC
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelI’d like to thank ABA SEER for inviting me to your environmental law conference. It’s a pleasure to be here, and in particular to appear with Tommy Beaudreau, who has …
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North Dakota Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance and Washington, D.C. Man Sentenced for Misprision of a Felony
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelPIERRE – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court, has sentenced a Mandan, North Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to …
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Washington Pledges To Increase Correctional Officers’ ‘Transgender Focused Training’ In Legal Settlement
Washington Pledges To Increase Correctional Officers’ ‘Transgender Focused Training’ In Legal Settlement Lillian Tweten on October 12, 2023 Disability Rights Washington (DRW) reached a settlement with the Washington Department of …
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Law Enforcement Agencies in Western Washington receive more than $3.6 million in U.S. Department of Justice Grant Funding
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSeattle – More than a dozen law enforcement agencies in western Washington received U.S. DOJ Byrne grant funding to support local needs ranging from body-worn camera programs, to specialized equipment …
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Reward Offered in Investigation of Fort Washington Shooting
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesFORT WASHINGTON, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 16-year-old Elijah Fletcher of Fort Washington. The …
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(Reuters) – The Washington Post plans to offer voluntary separation packages to employees across all functions, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, as the newspaper looks to trim staff. The …
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German president to meet CIA chief during surprise trip to Washington
by Reutersby ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will meet Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns on Friday during his surprise trip to Washington to hold talks with U.S. President Joe …
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Biden plans November meeting with China’s Xi -Washington Post
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House is making plans for a face-to-face meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in San Francisco next month as the two …
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Biden calls on political leaders to shed “poisonous atmosphere” in Washington
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden called on political leaders on Wednesday to change the “poisonous atmosphere” in Washington and work on a new spending plan a before …
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Senior US officials met Guatemalan President-elect Arevalo in Washington
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senior officials of the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden, including national security adviser Jake Sullivan, met Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo in Washington on Tuesday, …
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Washington Man Heading to Prison for Hate Crime Relaated Arson at Seattle LGBTQI+ Nightclub
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSEATTLE, WA – Kalvinn Garcia, a 26-year-old resident of Sedro Woolley, Washington, was sentenced to 48 months in prison and three years of supervised release for committing a hate crime …
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Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar carjacked in Washington D.C. – Politico
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar was carjacked in Washington D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood on Monday evening, Politico reported, citing three people familiar with the situation. Cuellar’s office confirmed the …
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US near-miss with government shutdown illustrates Washington dysfunction
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. narrowly dodged its fourth partial government shutdown in a decade on Sunday, but the past week exposed the depths of political dysfunction …
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Panda Farewell Events Face Hurdles at Washington’s National Zoo
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, DC – The National Zoo’s nine-day “Panda Palooza” celebration for its three giant pandas faced setbacks due to inclement weather and a potential U.S. government shutdown. Torrential rain from …
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Biden to remain in Washington this weekend as shutdown looms
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will remain in Washington over the weekend and the White House will remain in contact with congressional leaders as a government shutdown looms, …
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Senior US, China diplomats meet in Washington in latest effort to maintain dialogue
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two senior U.S. and Chinese diplomats met in Washington and held what the U.S. side described as “candid, in-depth, and constructive consultation,” the latest in …
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Not Just Christopher Columbus, Now New York City Wants to Cancel George Washington
NEW YORK CITY, NY – It’s that time of year again. No, we’re not talking about pumpkin spice, fall festivals, and Halloween decorations. We’re talking about New York City going …
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Analysis-US crypto industry comes to Washington, but faces uphill struggle
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hannah Lang (Reuters) – Crypto companies are descending on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, but their push to advance industry-friendly laws is likely to be overshadowed by a fight over …
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By Sarah N. Lynch (Reuters) -Washington Trust Bank, the largest community bank in the country, will pay $9 million to settle civil rights charges that it discriminated against primarily Black …
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NYC Puts Thomas Jefferson, Christopher Columbus, and George Washington on Notice
Robert Schmad on September 19, 2023 The New York City Council’s Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations met Tuesday to discuss pending legislation that could lead to …
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Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban embassy in Washington, minister says
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -An assailant attacked the Cuban embassy in Washington with two Molotov cocktails on Sunday night, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla said on messaging platform X, adding that nobody …