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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!Wizards Add Athletic Big Man Okpara
The Wizards snagged a late-second-round gem in Okpara, a physical, athletic big man with a bright smile and defensive upside. After years of drafting early…
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Million Bottles Recalled for Foreign Matter
One million bottles of Corlanor and Sensipar are being recalled nationwide after foreign matter was found on the outside coating of some tablets — a…
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Mother Arrested in Infant’s Homicide
An eleven-month-old boy, Jacari Mills, died from blunt force trauma in August 2025, ruled a homicide. Nearly a year later, his mother, Aniqua Kristinia Mills…
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Skydiving Plane Crash in Northeastern France
A skydiving plane crashed moments after takeoff from Nancy-Essey airfield in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board. Investigators are now racing…
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Flood Watch Then Heat Wave
Flood Watch alert for D.C. and Northern Virginia as heavy rain—up to 2-3 inches per hour—threatens flash flooding, especially with clogged drains. Storms bring…
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State Fair Divides America
The Great American State Fair on the National Mall is a dazzling mix of state pride, giant dinosaur bones, and a 7,000-pound sandcastle—but it’s also sparking…
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6,800-Mile Relay Celebrates 250 Years
Get ready to witness history in motion: a record-breaking, 6,800-mile nonmotorized relay kicks off from Point Reyes National Seashore, carrying copies of the…
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TNVitamins Moringa Recall Alert
TNVitamins is recalling two organic moringa products over potential Salmonella contamination — the 1,200mg capsules (lot 2800, exp. Feb 2028) and the organic…
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Mel Brooks Turns 100 and Still Making Us Laugh
Mel Brooks, the comedy legend behind Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein, is celebrating his 100th birthday—and the American Film Institute just crowned his…
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USDA Alerts on Mislabeled Chicken
USDA issues health alert on Private Selection Honey Dijon chicken breasts—mislabelled with hidden eggs. Affected products, sold in Kroger and Fred Meyer across…
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Luxury Giants Reborn After Bankruptcy Exit
Iconic luxury retailers Saks, Neiman Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman are reborn — their parent company, now Exemplar Luxury Group, has emerged from bankruptcy…
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We the People March for Unity
As America gears up for its 250th birthday, a vibrant, people-powered gathering erupted in McPherson Square, blending music, speeches, and community action to…
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Biden Slams Trump in Maryland Speech
Former President Joe Biden delivered a sharp, unfiltered critique of Donald Trump during a Maryland Democratic speech, calling him vain and corrupt—accusing…
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Innovate Corp’s AI Pivot
Innovate Corp just dropped a bombshell: AI is now the core of their future, with major upgrades rolling out across all products in 18 months. After quietly…
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Biden Slams Trump on Global Standing and January 6
Biden unleashed a blistering critique of Trump at a Maryland Democratic gala, accusing him of eroding America’s global standing, exploiting the presidency for…
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Josh Wallace Inspires Young Athletes
Josh Wallace brought his second annual youth football camp to life in Bowie, Maryland, igniting dreams for over 100 kids ages 8 to 14 with NFL-level coaching…
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Khyree’s Legacy Lives On Through Camp
Over 100 young athletes turned out for the Khyree Jackson Foundation’s first-ever youth football camp, honoring the legacy of the late Minnesota Vikings rookie…
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Carbon Monoxide Tragedy in Montgomery County
Two adults died tragically in a Montgomery County home after carbon monoxide from a vehicle left running in the attached garage seeped into the living space —…
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Next250: A People's Celebration
Hundreds gathered at McPherson Square for “Next250,” a defiant, inclusive celebration of America’s 250th birthday rejecting traditional festivities. Organizers…
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Active Learning Rewires Your Brain
New brain imaging research reveals why active learning beats passive absorption—when you’re solving problems or deeply engaging with material, your prefrontal…
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Two Dans Battle Alaska Ballot
Alaska’s primary just got wilder: two Dan Sullivans are battling it out, with one disqualified over a “good faith” claim—until a judge slammed the brakes…
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Trump Nominates Schroyer for ICE
Trump taps former Oklahoma trooper and Marine Lance Schroyer to lead ICE, calling him a patriot with decades of frontline experience. Backed by DHS Secretary…
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Texas Screwworm Outbreak Alert
Screwworms are spreading fast—26 confirmed cases in the U.S., 25 in Texas and one in New Mexico—with deadly larvae burrowing into wounds and eating live…
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Pasta Salad Mislabelled With Allergens
Five-pound tubs of “Molly’s Kitchen California Style Pasta Salad” are being recalled due to a dangerous mislabeling error—what’s inside might actually be…
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Your Brain Learns Better When You Engage
New brain research reveals that active engagement—like deeply focusing on understanding a concept—triggers distinct neural activity patterns that strengthen…
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Capitals Rebuild With Draft & Trades
The Capitals are reloading hard after a rough season, drafting Finnish phenom Oliver Suvanto at 18th overall — the youngest player ever selected this high —…
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Three Shot in DC Domestic Tragedy
Early Saturday morning on G Street in Southeast DC, three people—two women and one man—were shot, but thankfully none are in life-threatening condition. Police…
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Montgomery County Ramps Up Minimum Wage
Montgomery County’s minimum wage is rising July 1st, with different hikes for small, mid-size, and large employers—boosting pay to $15.95, $16.50, and $18.00…
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Teen Pleads Guilty to Murdering Business Owner
A 19-year-old man, Jonah Michael Poole, has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in the brutal murder of Edward Stephen Koza, owner of Tropic Bay…
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Two Dead in Clarksburg CO Tragedy
Two adults found dead in a Clarksburg home after a carbon monoxide buildup — authorities are investigating how the deadly gas accumulated, with no other…
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Storms Today, Sunshine Sunday
Storms brewing in D.C. this afternoon with showers and thunderstorms, temps sticky in the 70s-80s—severe weather low risk but flash floods possible near I-66…
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Cottonwood Fire Rages Across Utah
The Cottonwood Fire in Utah is exploding out of control, now the largest wildfire in the U.S., devouring over 144 square miles and forcing evacuations as winds…
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Casper O'Brien’s Tragic Death Revealed
A seven-year-old boy named Casper OBrien died tragically in Flint under horrific conditions—weighing 255 pounds and found bedridden in a filthy, cluttered…
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Plastic Waste Crisis Hits 129 Million Tons
Plastic waste is exploding—projected to hit 129 million metric tons by 2040, mostly from single-use items—and the damage is already here, choking oceans…
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Youth Pastor Accused in Wife’s Death
A former youth pastor is now facing murder and insurance fraud charges after new evidence reopened the 2006 death of his wife, who allegedly fell from a cliff…
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AI Chatbot Pulled After Fabricating History
Big tech just pulled the plug on their new AI chatbot after just two days — it was fabricating wild, outright false info, including fake historical facts and…
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Shooting in Southeast D.C. Linked to Domestic Dispute
Shooting in Southeast D.C. Linked to Domestic Dispute Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance…
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Urban Living Rooms in Palmer Alley
CityCenterDC unveils “Urban Living Rooms,” a stunning new public art installation by Vietnamese-American artist Tung Nguyen, transforming Palmer Alley into a…
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AI Predicts Diseases Before Symptoms
A groundbreaking new AI model can predict your risk of heart disease and cancer years in advance by decoding complex genetic patterns — revolutionizing…
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Pride Prom Gives Queer Teens Safe Space
Pride Prom lit up Old Town Alexandria last Friday night, turning the Torpedo Factory Art Center into a dazzling, safe haven for LGBTQ+ teens across D.C. With a…
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Legacy in Action: Isaiah Hazel’s Scholarship
In a heartbreaking twist of fate, former Maryland football star Isaiah Hazel lost his life in a 2024 car crash — but his family turned grief into purpose by…
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Ryanair Lets Families Sit Together for Free
Ryanair’s new seating policy lets families sit together for free — a move born from regulatory pressure, not enthusiasm — but don’t expect front-row perks; the…
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New Deep-Sea Fish Discovered in Pacific
A brand-new deep-sea fish has been discovered in the Pacific, glowing softly blue at depths over two thousand feet—thriving where sunlight never reaches. Found…
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AlphaFold Revolutionizes Protein Science
A groundbreaking AI model called AlphaFold just shattered the field of biology by predicting protein structures with hair-width accuracy—fast enough to slash…
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Sally Hemings and the Uncomfortable Truth
A bold, Pulitzer-winning play reimagines Thomas Jefferson through the eyes of Sally Hemings, the enslaved woman he fathered six children with — a relationship…
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Court Blocks County from Seizing $39M
Maryland’s park commission just won a major legal victory after a judge blocked Prince George’s County from seizing $39 million meant for the Commission’s…
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The Lead That Fought the British
Discover the wild, untold story behind a gold-plated lead statue melted down into musket balls by an 11-year-old girl—yes, really—and how her town helped arm…
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Arrest in Maryland Trafficking Bust
A 52-year-old Ohio man, William Dorsey, has been arrested in Frederick County, Maryland, on sex trafficking charges following a high-impact two-day operation…
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76-Year-Old Woman Dies in Potomac Crash
A heartbreaking crash claimed the life of 76-year-old Marjorie Rothschild after her SUV slammed into a garage barrier Monday evening; her passenger, a man…
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Six Flags Site Gets Community Input
Prince George’s County is buzzing about the future of the old Six Flags site, with developers holding a town hall and collecting over a thousand community…
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Mother Charged in Infant’s Homicide
A mother’s chilling lie about her baby’s fall led to a shocking murder charge: Aniqua Mills, 32, faces first-degree murder and cruelty to children after her…
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Man Arrested for Lewd Acts at State Fair
Gian Rachtelli’s wild ride at the Great American State Fair ended with arrest after witnesses reported him vaping, filming female performers, and making lewd…
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Ann Blyth: From Broadway to Hollywood
At ninety-eight, legendary Hollywood actress Ann Blyth passed away peacefully at home in California, leaving behind a glittering legacy that spanned Broadway…
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Hopkins Layoffs Amid Federal Funding Drop
Johns Hopkins University laid off over 100 employees after federal research funding plummeted by more than $500 million—forcing tough cuts despite prior…
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Cruise Ship Kills Pregnant Fin Whale
A massive cruise ship carrying over 4,000 passengers docked in Seward, Alaska, but its most shocking cargo was the body of a 61-foot pregnant fin…
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False CPS Report Targets Buttigieg
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was thrust into a nightmare when an anonymous tip falsely accused him of endangering his young children, triggering a…
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Guitar Smashes Through Police Cruiser Windshield
A guitar smashed through a Leesburg police cruiser’s windshield during a late-night patrol—thankfully, no one was hurt. Authorities are treating this as a…
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Venezuela Shaken by Back-to-Back Quakes
Venezuela is reeling from a devastating double earthquake that struck just 39 seconds apart, registering 7.2 and then 7.5—leaving a trail of destruction across…
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Murder, Mental Health, and a Broken Truth
A man accused of murdering his girlfriend in their Gaithersburg apartment is facing first-degree murder charges after police found her body with upper body…
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Teen Driver Arrested in Fatal Crash
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a deadly December crash in Fairfax, Virginia, where she allegedly struck and killed a 50-year-old man…