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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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Jawando Leads Democratic Race for County Exec
Councilmember Will Jawando is pulling ahead in the Democratic primary for Montgomery County executive, leading by over six thousand votes as mail-in ballots…
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Man Sentenced for Apartment Arson
A Maryland man faces 25 years in prison for setting fire to an apartment, trapping four people—including a woman he allegedly targeted after being asked to…
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Post Office Lockdown After Hours
The Clarendon post office is locking its lobby nightly from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. due to serious after-hours abuse—including bathroom use and fires—blamed on local…
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Teen Shot at Langley Park Community Center
A teenage boy was fatally shot Friday afternoon at the Langley Park Community Center playground, sparking an ongoing police investigation with no arrests made…
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Therapist Wins Free Speech Battle in Telehealth Case
A Virginia therapist just won a landmark court battle against D.C. licensing rules that barred her from seeing clients online during the pandemic—forcing her…
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DC Police Settle Star Wars Protest Case
A viral Star Wars protest gone legal: Sam OHara, filming himself playing the Imperial March while following National Guard members in DC, was detained for…
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Fireworks Disrupt DC Movie Night
Jurassic Park turned into Jurassic chaos at Alethia Tanner Park in DC when fireworks erupted into the crowd during a free movie night, scattering attendees and…
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Potomac at Risk as Drought Watch Grows
Fairfax County is pushing back against a potential statewide drought emergency, arguing that a blanket declaration would ignore the unique needs of the Potomac…
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Texas Adds Bible Stories to School Reading
Texas just voted to add Bible stories to elementary school reading lists, impacting 5.5 million students starting in 2023–2024. Supporters say it honors…
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Plastic Waste Crisis Hits New High
Plastic waste is spiraling out of control, with millions of tons choking landfills and oceans yearly—threatening ecosystems and human health. Driven by…
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Fourth of July Mall Security Overhaul
This year’s Fourth of July on the National Mall is turning into a high-security spectacle—think airport-style checks, banned coolers, chairs, balls, and even…
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Jawando Declares Victory in Democratic Primary
Will Jawando is declaring victory in the Democratic primary for Montgomery County Executive, leading with 40% of the vote over Andrew Friedson’s 34%. Already…
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Fourth of July Fireworks Rules 2025
This year’s Fourth of July fireworks at the Washington Monument are set to be the biggest ever, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with a dazzling…
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New Ransom Note Suggests Nancy Guthrie's Death
Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance just got darker: a second ransom note claims she’s dead, with a video and damning evidence allegedly in hand — all tied to the…
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Alcohol Warning Labels Urged After Teen’s Death
A U.S. Surgeon General is calling for alcohol warning labels, echoing cigarette warnings, after a tragic Colorado case where a 16-year-old girl died from…
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UFC Plot Foiled as Charges Drop
A shocking plot to stage a violent attack near the White House at a UFC event has unraveled, leading to federal charges against a 20-year-old Chicago man…
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Parking Lot Tragedy Leaves One Dead
A deadly parking garage shootout at MGM National Harbor left 33-year-old Christopher Austin Junior dead after a heated argument escalated into gunfire. Suspect…
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USMNT Advances Amid Global Unity and Controversy
The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team advances to the round of 32 despite a loss to Turkey, fueled by early wins and set to face global superstars like Messi and…
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School Board Limits Screen Time
Fairfax County School Board just took a bold step—unanimously passing a resolution to tackle the growing problem of student screen time. They’re not banning…
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Virginia Appeals Blocked Assault Weapons Ban
Virginia’s Attorney General Jay Jones is fighting to reinstate a controversial assault weapons ban blocked by a judge, setting the stage for a high-stakes…
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Lomi Waxing Kits Recall Alert
Lomi waxing kits are being recalled again—this time for overheating power cords that pose a serious fire hazard. Models LOMB2003PK and LOMB2004PK, sold at…
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ICE Deaths, xAI Pollutants, and Supreme Court Fallout
ICE custody deaths hit a 10-year high since January 2025, doubling under Trump’s second term, while DOJ quietly halts a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s xAI data…
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Charlotte Coffield and the Bridge That Connects History
A new plaque honors Charlotte Coffield, the tireless activist who fought to preserve the history of racial segregation in Montgomery County, Maryland. Once a…
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Giraffe Gracie Found After Wild Escape
A runaway giraffe named Gracie, who vanished from a Texas ranch two weeks ago, has finally been spotted chilling in a remote wooded area—just in time for a…
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Palisades Fire Trial Ends in Mistrial
The trial for Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of igniting the deadly Palisades Fire that killed 12 and destroyed thousands of homes, ended in a mistrial after…
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Landing Gear Drama at Montgomery County Airpark
A small plane circling Montgomery County Airpark yesterday morning sparked alarm when the pilot reported a possible landing gear issue—emergency crews stood by…
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Six Flags Redevelopment Plans Unveiled
Prince George’s County is eyeing a massive 500-acre Six Flags site for a bold redevelopment, aiming to bring high-end retail, restaurants, housing, and…
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Providence Ship Closes, New Maritime Museum Aims to Rise
The Tall Ship Providence has shut down its operations in Alexandria, marking the end of an era for this Revolutionary War-era replica, but a bold new chapter…
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Playful Art That Lets Kids Create
Step into playful art at Phillips@THEARC, where Sam Gilliam’s spirit of experimentation meets kids’ hands-on fun. This new exhibit, Art-Play-Practice, invites…
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Teen Arrested in Manassas Shooting Death
A tragic shooting in Manassas claimed the life of 18-year-old Luis Angel Chavez just before 10 PM near Bull Run Mobile Home Community. Police quickly…
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Columbia Maryland’s Lasting Vision
Columbia, Maryland, born in 1967 as a bold experiment in suburban design, still shines as one of America’s happiest and most livable communities—thanks to…
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Fairfax Rescue Team Responds to Venezuela Earthquakes
Fairfax County’s elite rescue team is racing to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes left hundreds dead and thousands injured, joining global efforts to save…
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Bolton Indicted for Classified Docs
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton has been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents, pleading not guilty as federal court proceedings…
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Supergirl’s Drunk Krypton Adventure
Supergirl’s birthday party turns deadly in The Woman of Tomorrow, a bold, booze-soaked space opera where Kara Zor-El hunts a villain who poisoned her dog and…
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July Social Security Payment Dates
Social Security payments are rolling out this July with specific dates based on your birthday and benefit type—most get paid on the 8th, 15th, or 22nd, while…
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Croatia vs Ghana World Cup Clash
Croatia and Ghana battle for survival in Philadelphia’s Group L finale — Ghana could lock in a round-of-32 spot with a win or draw, while Croatia needs a…
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SNAP Restrictions Hit Junk Food
Arkansas kicks off July 1 with a bold new SNAP rule: no more soda, candy, or energy drinks — just healthier options. But this isn’t just a local move —…
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England vs Panama: Top Spot at Stake
England’s fate hangs in the balance as they face Panama in a high-stakes Group L showdown at New York New Jersey Stadium—winning could lock them into first…
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8 Overdoses on H Street One Dead
Eight people overdosed along H Street Northeast Thursday afternoon, with one declared dead at the scene and seven found unconscious; authorities are still…
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Earth’s Core Cooling Faster Than Thought
Earth’s core might be cooling way faster than scientists once thought—new research using ancient rocks reveals a dramatic acceleration in planetary cooling…
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Iran’s Strait Moves and Pentagon Strain
Iran’s bold moves in the Strait of Hormuz—including an attack on a Singapore-flagged vessel—are rattling global markets and undermining fragile peace talks…
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Weight Loss Drugs and Back Pain
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are linked to temporary lower back pain—not from the drugs themselves, but from rapid fat and muscle loss that…
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Jurassic Park Screening Turned Dangerous
A movie night in Northeast D.C. turned into chaos when teens threw lit fireworks into a crowd watching “Jurassic Park,” sparking panic, burns, and even hearing…
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Dump Truck Fire Causes Pile-Up
A dump truck erupted into flames on Route 17 in Bealeton, Virginia, sparking a three-car pile-up before the blaze broke out. One driver was hospitalized but…
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Phone Records at Center of Bhatt Trial
The trial of Naresh Bhatt, accused of murdering his wife Mamta Kafle Bhatt, is heating up as phone records from late July to mid-August become central…
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Fatal Shooting Near MGM Still Under Investigation
A fatal shooting near MGM National Harbor has rocked Prince George’s County, with police investigating a late-night incident that began as a crash call but…
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Danny Jolles on D.C. Sports Loyalty
Danny Jolles, a die-hard D.C. sports fan from Fairfax County now living in L.A., roots for every local team with unwavering loyalty passed down from his dad…
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Shooting at MGM National Harbor
A deadly shooting outside MGM National Harbor leaves one man dead after he was found with a gunshot wound inside a car Thursday night. Police responded…
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DC Launches New Gov Website Beta
D.C. just launched beta.dc.gov — its first major government website update in over a decade — designed to slash through confusing agency names and make…
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Parents Helping Kids Buy Homes
Parents are stepping in big time to help adult kids buy homes in the wild D.C. market, using strategies like gifting down payments or charging rent while kids…
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Gemini AI: Google's Next Big Leap
Google’s new AI model, Gemini, is here to shake things up—trained on massive datasets of text and code, it’s designed to generate human-like language and…