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Body of fifth Baltimore bridge victim has been recovered, authorities say
The victim, one of six construction workers who died when the Key Bridge collapsed, was identified as Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez, 49, of Glen Burnie, Md.
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Ask Amy: My wife’s sister confessed her feelings for me
She confessed her long-held feelings for her sister’s husband – then asked that he keep it a secret.
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Miss Manners: Offering my bedroom to guests
Is it good manners to offer guests your bedroom instead of a guest accommodation?
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Carolyn Hax: Will request for a postnup offend much younger wife?
A “not delusional” letter writer with a son wants a postnup with much-younger wife, but doesn’t want to offend her.
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Trevor Williams’s escape act helps Nationals blank Rangers
The veteran right-hander works out of a pair of bases-loaded jams and the bullpen does its part in a 1-0 win that returns Washington to .500.
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Georgetown Prep, Rúa Kimotho reign supreme in IAC golf
A closing birdie lifts the Georgetown Prep senior to the individual title as the Hoyas rolled to their sixth straight team crown.
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World Press Freedom Day, 2024
Ann Telnaes cartoon on World Press Freedom Day.
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After weeks of college protests, police responses turn confrontational
Even after a fragile calm resettled over campuses, footage of officers in riot gear sparked debates nationwide as Americans struggled to make sense of it all.
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Taxes are inevitable. Paying to prepare them doesn’t have to be.
The tax prep lobby is up in arms over the IRS’s free filing service.
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Harvey Weinstein’s retrial in N.Y. rape case expected after Labor Day
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein’s rape case is expected to be retried sometime after the Labor Day holiday, a judge said Wednesday
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Blake Masters disparages his House opponent for not having kids
The failed Senate candidate outlined a replacement-is-great pitch for his House candidacy.
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How long would civilization last after a nuclear launch?
Plus: Surprises from Amy Coney Barrett. Democrats’ victories in White Wisconsin.
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Marcel’s, a D.C. fine-dining mainstay, to close after 25 years
Marcel’s, the white tablecloth French-Belgian restaurant in DC’s West End, is shutting its doors after a quarter-century.
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Biden gives campus protesters the (mostly) silent treatment
The president hasn’t said much about the protests for obvious political reasons. But increasing clashes — and outspokenness from his party — are testing that.
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PM Update: Pleasant this evening and tonight, with another try at 90 Thursday
D.C. just barely missed 90 earlier in the week. We’ll give it a go again tomorrow.
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Sir Simon Rattle shakes the Kennedy Center with his rock-solid BRSO
The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra made its first visit to the District in eight years under its new conductor.
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Arizona Senate votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban. What it means, and what’s next
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs is expected to sign the repeal into law in the coming days, but the timing for when the repeal can legally go into effect could still complicate abortion access in the state.
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Denouncing campus protests, House GOP pushes divisive antisemitism bill
Critics call the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which has some Democratic support, an effort to silence criticism of Israel and an affront to the First Amendment.
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House Republicans look to intervene in D.C.’s response to GWU encampment
‘We want to ensure that the Washington police is working with campus police to ensure the safety of Jewish students,’ said House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.).
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A former Trump official deploys DEI alarmism against … taxing the rich
Like his former boss, Larry Kudlow uses fears of anti-White discrimination for his own purposes.
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For a high school baseball star with MLB potential, a decision awaits
Freedom (South Riding) senior Griffin Burkholder has attracted major league attention with a big swing and serious speed.
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Can the world really engineer its way out of climate change?
Readers are skeptical. They’re also eyeing their recycling bins with dismay, dreaming of gardens full of native plants and cheering on the EPA.
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Emptying my late parents’ home is too hard. Hax readers give advice.
A reader wasn’t prepared for the emotional toll of sifting through their late parents’ possessions.
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Fed leaves interest rates unchanged as inflation muddies path to cuts
Central bankers were widely expected to leave borrowing costs at a level between 5.25 and 5.5 percent, the highest in 23 years.
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Where to watch the Kentucky Derby in D.C.
Celebrate the 150th Kentucky Derby with discounted cocktails and wine, bourbon tastings, “best hat” contests, and lively parties.
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Eric Adams’s condescending dismissal of the ‘children’ at Columbia
The New York mayor offered a familiar argument for diminishing rhetorical opponents: They are gullible patsies for nefarious actors.
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Should you kill hammerhead flatworms?
The toxic and invasive pests, which originate from Southeast Asia, have long been spotted across the United States and around the world.
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USMNT’s Sergiño Dest sidelined with ACL injury, will miss Copa América
Offering speed and exquisite footwork, Dest has been U.S. Coach Gregg Berhalter’s top right back since 2021.
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Cooking chat: Should I worry about salmonella in flour on my counters?
Every Wednesday at noon Eastern, Aaron Hutcherson and Becky Krystal answer your cooking questions.
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How to make the most of Passport DC’s free embassy tours
Over the next two weekends, dozens of embassies will open their doors to the public for free. Here’s how to travel the world without leaving D.C.
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