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Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Washington DC News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Washington, DC with fast, focused updates on local news, government, politics, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From Capitol Hill to neighborhood developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the nation’s capital. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the…
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Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!First Steps at New Stafford Schools | Washington DC News
Stafford County’s schools are kicking off the year with a smart, staged return: only pre-K, kindergarten, sixth graders, and ninth graders are heading back…
- Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Windshield Damage Forces Flight Diversion | Washington DC News
A United flight from Dulles to Munich had to make an emergency landing in Boston after damage to the cockpit windshield mid-flight—prompting a reroute and…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $975M | Washington DC News
Powerball’s jackpot just hit a staggering $975 million—no winner last night means it’s growing bigger by the day. Cash option? Still a hefty $422.3 million…
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Iran Tensions, Trump Media Losses, and Local News | Washington DC News
Tensions between Iran and the U.S. escalate as Tehran demands an end to the naval blockade, while Trump counters with historical grievances — including the USS…
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Kids Rule Back-to-School Fashion | Washington DC News
Kids are running the fashion show this back-to-school season, ditching conformity for bold colors, retro vibes, and comfy fabrics that let them shine. From…
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Touching Shakespeare's Original Plays | Washington DC News
Step into history with the Folger Shakespeare Library in D.C., home to over 80 rare, centuries-old editions of Shakespeare’s plays—think Romeo and Juliet…
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Popcorn Brain and the Screen-Saturated Student | Washington DC News
Popcorn brain is real—your mind’s racing like popcorn popping, fueled by endless phone notifications and scrolling. It’s especially tough for students…
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Aidan Smith Steps Up for Para Hockey World Cup | Washington DC News
Aidan Smith, a Virginia skater turned U.S. para hockey standout, is set to compete in the inaugural Para Hockey World Cup in Belgium after impressing coaches…
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AI in Classrooms and School Leadership | Washington DC News
Spotsylvania County Public Schools is poised for a dynamic 2026-2027 school year, with the superintendent excited about students returning to classrooms…
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Fraternity Hazing Led to Fatal Alcohol Poisoning | Washington DC News
A 20-year-old fraternity member, Carter Eslick, just pleaded guilty to felony hazing linked to the death of 18-year-old Colin Martinez, who died from alcohol…
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Deputies Chase 1500-Pound Bull | Washington DC News
Deputies in Pickens County, Alabama, went from routine patrol to full-blown rodeo chase after a 1,500-pound bull bolted onto Highway 17—leading them on a wild…
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National Guard in D.C. One Year On | Washington DC News
One year after the National Guard’s controversial deployment in D.C. under a declared crime emergency, activists with Free D.C. are rallying against what they…
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Semiconductor Shortage Still Stalls Tech | Washington DC News
The global semiconductor shortage is still wreaking havoc—driving up prices, delaying production, and frustrating consumers and businesses alike. Caused by…
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YouTube's Cookie Changes Explained | Washington DC News
YouTube’s cookie policy update gives you control over your data: accept all to get personalized content and ads based on your history, or reject all to limit…
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Hottest ZIP Codes 2026 Revealed | Washington DC News
Homes in Peabody, Massachusetts, are flying off the market faster than anywhere else—selling in just 20 days and commanding prices above the national average…
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Jackie the Eagle’s Tragic Passing | Washington DC News
A beloved bald eagle named Jackie, who captured hearts across the globe, has sadly passed away after a prolonged battle for survival. Injured in a territorial…
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Idaho Tops WalletHub’s Best States to Live | Washington DC News
Idaho tops WalletHub’s new state livability ranking, excelling in affordability, low crime, strong income growth, and short commutes — proving that happiness…
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Virginia Makes Movies Accessible for All | Washington DC News
Virginia just made moviegoing more inclusive with House Bill 602, requiring theaters to show open-captioned films starting July 1. Chains with five or more…
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OpenAI's Sora Brings Text to Life | Washington DC News
OpenAI just unveiled Sora, an AI that turns text prompts into realistic, high-definition video clips up to a minute long—handling complex scenes and physics…
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Liquor Stores Sue County Over $5K Fee | Washington DC News
Over fifty businesses in Prince George’s County are suing the county over a new $5,000 annual fee targeting liquor, tobacco, gun, and self-storage shops —…
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Plastic Crisis Hits New Alarm Level | Washington DC News
A new study reveals ocean plastic waste is far worse than previously thought—millions of tons accumulating fast, with microplastics infiltrating marine life…
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Nonprofit Forced to Return Taxpayer Funds | Washington DC News
Prince George’s County Council is demanding a nonprofit return $134,000 of taxpayer funds after an audit revealed over $341,000 was funneled into a personal…
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Reagan Terminal 1 Gets Major Upgrade | Washington DC News
Reagan National’s Terminal 1 is set for a $80 million makeover—tearing down old gates, building nine new ones, and revamping the entire passenger flow. Still…
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Teen Killed in D.C. Scooter Shooting | Washington DC News
An 18-year-old woman, Daremiah Banks, was fatally shot in a brutal early morning attack on K Street Southeast, captured on video as gunfire erupted from a…
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Howard University Leaps Into AI | Washington DC News
Howard University is launching a bold AI initiative this fall, offering a new degree-granting certificate in fundamentals of AI — think of it as a half-minor…
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Grassroots Crisis Center Cuts Impact National Hotline | Washington DC News
Sixty-two staff at Grassroots Crisis Intervention in Howard County are being laid off after losing their federal contract — a critical backup for the national…
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WTOP News Now on HD2 in Frederick | Washington DC News
WTOP’s news is now streaming on 103.9-HD2 for HD Radio users in Frederick County, Maryland — a slick upgrade after their analog signal shifted to music. Tune…
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Judge Orders Confederate Names Removed From Schools | Washington DC News
A federal judge has ordered Shenandoah County School Board to immediately remove Confederate names from two schools — Stonewall Jackson High and Ashby-Lee…
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Innovate Corp Recalls 2M Smart Devices | Washington DC News
Innovate Corp just pulled the plug on over two million smart home devices after a major security flaw was uncovered — potentially letting hackers snoop on your…
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Reagan Airport Closes for IndyCar Race | Washington DC News
Reagan National Airport is shutting down for three hours on August 23rd to make way for the historic Freedom 250 Grand Prix — the first IndyCar race in D.C. in…
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Youth Housing Crisis in D.C. | Washington DC News
D.C.’s housing voucher budget has dried up, leaving young people—especially Black youth—stranded without support. With no new vouchers until October and a…
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Brill Faces DUI Death Charges | Washington DC News
A 29-year-old man, Nicholas Brill, faces deadly charges after a June crash that killed Nicole Sine—he admitted to drinking, was clocked at 71 mph in a 45 mph…
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Keys to a New Home on Osage Street | Washington DC News
Warren County Habitat for Humanity just handed over keys to a brand new home on Osage Street — a dream come true for Holly Millner and her three kids, who…
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Deer Devouring Gardens in Woodstock | Washington DC News
Deer are turning backyard gardens into buffet zones—especially in Woodstock, where a historic home’s years of landscaping is being devoured. It’s not just one…
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Two Women Accused of Exploiting Elderly Man | Washington DC News
Two women are facing multiple felony charges for allegedly exploiting a 94-year-old man’s mental state, withdrawing $8,000 over three days at a bank while…
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Street Takeovers Turn Deadly | Washington DC News
Another weekend, another illegal street takeover in Prince George’s County—and this time, an 18-year-old was arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer…
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Shenandoah County Zoning Confusion | Washington DC News
Shenandoah County is tackling its outdated zoning code with a major overhaul, fixing absurd rules like allowing five junk cars but banning in-law suites—even…
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Courts Block Trump’s Voter Roll Push | Washington DC News
The Trump administration’s push to seize state voter rolls—packed with sensitive data like birthdays and partial Social Security numbers—is hitting major legal…
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DCA Flight Delay for IndyCar Race | Washington DC News
Flights out of D.C.’s Reagan National Airport are grounded Sunday, August 23rd, from 10:15 AM to 1:15 PM—yes, your flight might be delayed or canceled—for the…
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How Your Brain Learns Best | Washington DC News
New brain research reveals how active learning triggers unique neural pathways and neurotransmitters linked to reward and motivation, explaining why engaging…
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Keffe D on Trial for Tupac’s Murder | Washington DC News
Jury selection begins for the long-awaited trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, accused of masterminding the 1996 drive-by shooting that killed Tupac Shakur. At 63…
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Youth Coach Faces Felony Charges | Washington DC News
A Maryland youth baseball coach is facing serious felony charges after allegedly soliciting a minor through online chats with an undercover deputy posing as a…
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Stress Rewires Your Brain Under Pressure | Washington DC News
Stress isn’t just a feeling—it’s rewiring your brain. New research reveals that under pressure, your prefrontal cortex dims, weakening connections to emotional…
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Party Turns Deadly in Fauquier County | Washington DC News
A deadly party shooting erupted in Fauquier County, Virginia, when deputies responded to noise and gunfire at a Bowery Lane home—leading to a fatal…
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Asheville's Retaliatory Violence Escalates | Washington DC News
Asheville reels from a deadly downtown shooting linked to a cycle of revenge attacks, not traditional gang violence — with two dead, seven injured, and shell…
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ICE Pushes Body Cameras by August | Washington DC News
ICE is racing to equip every officer with a body camera by August’s end, a move fueled by public scrutiny after two deadly shootings in July and a push for…
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George Washington Parkway Tree Work Alert | Washington DC News
Drivers on the George Washington Parkway in McLean, Virginia, brace for major northbound lane closures starting Monday—between Spout Run Parkway and Chain…
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Virginia Hemp Businesses Sue Over THC Caps | Washington DC News
Seven Virginia hemp businesses are suing the state, demanding a federal injunction to block new THC caps set for August 15th — rules that erase an exception…
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Brennan’s Playoff Surge and Koivun’s Narrow Escape | Washington DC News
Michael Brennan stunned the field with a six-under 64, five birdies in a row, to win the Wyndham Championship and catapult himself into the FedEx Cup playoffs…
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D.C. Heat Wave and Storm Watch | Washington DC News
D.C. is bracing for a scorcher this week, with temps hitting mid-90s and the heat index soaring above 100—plus storms brewing daily. Mayor Bowser has issued a…
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Tunsil Out, Diggs In for Commanders | Washington DC News
The Washington Commanders take a major hit as five-time Pro Bowler Laremy Tunsil tears his triceps and will miss most of the season, leaving their offensive…
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Publix Parking Lot Melee Over Woman | Washington DC News
A wild machete-and-hatchet brawl erupted in a Publix parking lot in Panama City, Florida, over a woman—Stephanie Marshall, who dated one man and is now dating…
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Golf Course Vandalized by Dirt Bikes | Washington DC News
Golf course chaos: Vandalism hits Potomac Shores Golf Club again as dirt bikes tear up a green—this isn’t an isolated incident, and the club’s fed up. Staff…
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Cadets Reopen After Illness Outbreak | Washington DC News
The Capital Guardian Youth ChalleNGe Academy reopened after a brief pause due to a wave of illness affecting 24 cadets—18 on the first day, six the next…
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Iran Strait Standoff and Trump’s Latest Moves | Washington DC News
Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is sparking global oil price spikes and military panic as Trump pushes economic pressure while Iran bets on a…
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Page County DMV Office Reopens This Fall | Washington DC News
Page County is set to reopen its DMV services this September with a brand-new county-operated office in Luray, replacing the shuttered location that failed to…
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George Washington Parkway Northbound Closures | Washington DC News
Northbound George Washington Memorial Parkway lanes between Spout Run and Route 123 will be closed Mondays through Thursdays, 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM, starting…
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Ocean Plastic Crisis at Record Levels | Washington DC News
A new study reveals a staggering 50 trillion pieces of plastic in our oceans—mostly microplastics—and the number is rising. This environmental crisis is…
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AI in Classrooms: Promise or Pitfall | Washington DC News
AI in K-12 schools is exploding across the D.C. region, with districts like Prince George’s, Fairfax, and Prince William experimenting with tools to boost…
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Verizon Fiber Vandalism Disrupts Southern California | Washington DC News
Verizon users across Southern California faced major service outages Sunday afternoon, with over 12,000 reports of dropped calls and no signal—caused by…