Darlene
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DMV born and raised. New York Giants fan, life is football and football is life. 💙
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A pickup truck and a tour van collided on a highway leading to Yellowstone National Park, leaving seven people dead and eight others injured, Idaho State Police said.
7 people killed near Yellowstone National Park after truck and tour van collide, police say | CNN
A pickup truck and a tour van collided on a highway leading to Yellowstone National Park, leaving seven people dead and eight others injured, Idaho State Police said.
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May 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A pickup truck and a tour van collided on a highway leading to Yellowstone National Park, leaving seven people dead and eight others injured, Idaho State Police said.
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POSSIBLE CUTS TO DC MEDICAID: Congress is considering slashing federal funding to D.C. Medicaid. Here's why leaders say it would put everyone's lives at risk — not just those on Medicaid:
Congress' plan to cut DC Medicaid funds would devastate health care system, leaders warn
Health care in D.C. will suffer and lives will be at risk if Congress goes through with a proposal to slash more than $2 billion in federal funding to the city’s Medicaid program — and the ripple effe...
www.nbcwashington.com
May 2, 2025 at 11:11 PM
POSSIBLE CUTS TO DC MEDICAID: Congress is considering slashing federal funding to D.C. Medicaid. Here's why leaders say it would put everyone's lives at risk — not just those on Medicaid:
All photos taken by me
April 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
All photos taken by me
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about strikes in Yemen to a second unclassified Signal group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said. nyti.ms/4jBQ1wV
April 20, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about strikes in Yemen to a second unclassified Signal group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said. nyti.ms/4jBQ1wV
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Thunderstorms are expected to hit the Washington, D.C., area late Monday with heavy rain, damaging wind and possible hail.
April 14, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Thunderstorms are expected to hit the Washington, D.C., area late Monday with heavy rain, damaging wind and possible hail.
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Vice President JD Vance fumbled the College Football Playoff national championship trophy when the Ohio State University football team visited the White House.
April 15, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Vice President JD Vance fumbled the College Football Playoff national championship trophy when the Ohio State University football team visited the White House.
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They can't spell "April"?
"The termination emails were riddled with mistakes — with employees’ names, the month of April and even the institute’s title misspelled in places — a telling sign of the rushed and haphazard nature of the operation..."
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"The termination emails were riddled with mistakes — with employees’ names, the month of April and even the institute’s title misspelled in places — a telling sign of the rushed and haphazard nature of the operation..."
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DOGE fires nearly all staff at U.S. Institute of Peace headquarters
D.C. employees of the institute, founded and funded by Congress, received late-night termination notices, though most of its overseas staff were left in place.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
They can't spell "April"?
"The termination emails were riddled with mistakes — with employees’ names, the month of April and even the institute’s title misspelled in places — a telling sign of the rushed and haphazard nature of the operation..."
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
"The termination emails were riddled with mistakes — with employees’ names, the month of April and even the institute’s title misspelled in places — a telling sign of the rushed and haphazard nature of the operation..."
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Some students have been picked up off the street by immigration agents and held in detention centers, sometimes a thousand miles away from their homes, with little warning.
Trump takes aim at foreign-born college students, with 300 visas revoked
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday the State Department has revoked 300 or more student visas, as the White House increasingly targets foreign-born students whose whose main transgression se...
www.nbcwashington.com
March 28, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Some students have been picked up off the street by immigration agents and held in detention centers, sometimes a thousand miles away from their homes, with little warning.
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Dollar Tree is ending its short-lived and ill-fated Family Dollar experiment, offloading the discount brand for $1 billion – just a fraction of its purchase price from a decade ago.
Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar, ending its disastrous merger | CNN Business
Dollar Tree is ending its short-lived and ill-fated Family Dollar experiment, offloading the discount brand for $1 billion – just a fraction of its purchase price from a decade ago.
www.cnn.com
March 26, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Dollar Tree is ending its short-lived and ill-fated Family Dollar experiment, offloading the discount brand for $1 billion – just a fraction of its purchase price from a decade ago.
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Texted LITERALLY WAR PLANS
March 26, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Texted LITERALLY WAR PLANS
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The US military has removed photos of the B-29 bomber “Enola Gay” — which dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan — apparently because it contains the word “gay,” which violates their new anti-DEI rules.
War heroes and military firsts are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon's DEI purge
References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and women and minorites are among the tens of thousands of photos and online posts ma...
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March 7, 2025 at 2:08 AM
The US military has removed photos of the B-29 bomber “Enola Gay” — which dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan — apparently because it contains the word “gay,” which violates their new anti-DEI rules.
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Wednesday's digit: 4/10 - Mild and windy with a stormy midday. An evening storm chance, too, but that’s less certain. -Dan, CWG
We've just updated the timing forecast for tomorrow's rain and storms. Plan your day right now at cwg.live
We've just updated the timing forecast for tomorrow's rain and storms. Plan your day right now at cwg.live
March 5, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Wednesday's digit: 4/10 - Mild and windy with a stormy midday. An evening storm chance, too, but that’s less certain. -Dan, CWG
We've just updated the timing forecast for tomorrow's rain and storms. Plan your day right now at cwg.live
We've just updated the timing forecast for tomorrow's rain and storms. Plan your day right now at cwg.live
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🚇 Is your Metro train or bus more crowded lately? The past couple days have been the system’s busiest in almost five years.
Metro ridership nears 5-year high as federal workers return to offices
The D.C.-area transit agency says the past two days have been some of the system’s busiest since before the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.
www.nbcwashington.com
February 25, 2025 at 9:22 PM
🚇 Is your Metro train or bus more crowded lately? The past couple days have been the system’s busiest in almost five years.
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We need Pete Buttigieg as a clear messenger, more than ever.
February 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
We need Pete Buttigieg as a clear messenger, more than ever.