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My girls are in 8th grade this year and our U.S. readers may (or may not) be aware, but that’s the year when children from across the country travel to Washington D.C. for a field trip. My girls have had overnight field trips in the past (last year they went…

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Trump ‘moving heaven and earth’ in order to be back in DC for ceremony honoring Charlie Kirk on Tuesday

President having to race back from Israel and Egypt to celebrate slain Turning Point USA founder

The Independent UK

Trump’s latest potential DC makeover raises eyebrows in late-night post: ‘Stands to disrupt ... Lincoln Memorial’

Reporters spotted a 3D model of the proposed arch on Trump’s Oval Office desk earlier this week

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The government shutdown couldn't have come at a worse time for D.C. Its $11 billion tourism industry is bracing for impact

Fall is a peak season for conferences and business travel, said the president and CEO of the city’s nonprofit destination marketing organization.

Fortune

Is Trump plotting an Arc de Triomphe-style building in DC?

A White House official claimed Trump ‘came up’ with the design for the arch which will sit opposite the Lincoln Memorial

The Independent UK

Most states with National Guard troops in DC plan to withdraw this fall

More than half the states contributing National Guard troops to President Trump's federal law enforcement initiative in Washington, D.C. have set target dates for withdrawal later this fall

The Independent UK

D.C. Will Arrest This CEO if His Rideshare Alternative Doesn't Shut Down by Friday

Empower CEO Joshua Sear is guilty of providing a cheap, popular alternative to Uber in the nation's capital.

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Man charged with having explosive materials near DC church hosting annual Red Mass celebration

A New Jersey man has been arrested on charges that he had explosive materials in his possession near a Washington, D.C., church that was preparing to celebrate an annual Mass marking the start of the U.S. Supreme Court’s term

The Independent UK

‘I’m confused I thought u can bring food’: Woman tries to sneak Magnolia Bakery’s infamous banana pudding on flight to D.C. Then she says she got kicked out of airport

A woman allegedly got in trouble for trying to sneak banana pudding from Magnolia Bakery onto her flight back to D.C. How much trouble, you ask? She said she got kicked out of the airport.

The Mary Sue

Marvel Villain Explains Why He Wants To Play Joker In The DCU

He has a fascinating take on the character.

Cinemablend

Immigrants Arrested During Federal Takeover of D.C. Police Are Suing ICE and Other Federal Agencies

Five plaintiffs are arguing that several mass immigration arrests in the nation’s capital were made without probable cause.

Reason

FCC Threats Against Jimmy Kimmel Echo a Century of Speech Control

From the Fairness Doctrine to Nixon’s “raised eyebrow,” government licensing power has long chilled broadcast speech—proving the First Amendment should apply fully to the airwaves.

Reason

Ryder Cup Special Bets: 7 Picks Including Top Rookie And Wildcard Plus Scheffler And McIlroy Totals

Who will be the top scoring rookie? Who will lead their sides out in singles and who could end up with zero points? We look at the best Ryder Cup special bets

Golf Monthly

Simon Harris to meet US commerce secretary in Washington DC

Ireland’s Foreign Affairs Minister is also due to officially open a new Irish embassy in the US capital.

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Mysterious Trump-Epstein statue hauled out of DC after only one day despite permit

The National Parks Service claims the statue violated its permit, but did not explain how

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Trump cleans up DC while governors tell residents ‘criminals come first’ – 1988 redux coming

Guess we're finding out what happens when a president decides he's also the police chief.

The Guardian - US

US justice official leading prosecutions of minor crimes pleaded guilty to DUI

Aakash Singh’s elevation to high-ranking post given criminal charges four years ago is unusual, experts say

Roll Call

In DC, candidates line up for a job with little power - Roll Call

Hopefuls are starting to emerge in the race to dislodge Eleanor Holmes Norton as D.C.’s delegate to Congress.

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The Independent UK

Mysterious new statue of Epstein and Trump holding hands appears in DC

As the president has tried to distance himself from his former friend Jeffrey Epstein, a new statue in the heart of Washington, DC puts their former bond on full display

The Independent UK

Man who pointed laser at Marine One with Trump on board is charged with felony

Jacob Winkler repeatedly apologized to President Trump as he was being handcuffed

The Guardian - US

DC Democrat challenges long-serving House delegate amid age concerns

Council member Robert White says ‘we need our strongest fighters’ as he bids to take on Eleanor Holmes Norton, 88

The Independent UK

DC mayor defends her crime policies to a House committee, as federal law enforcement surge continues

Roll Call

‘Never felt safer’: Republicans grill DC officials on crime - Roll Call

“When I was last here, I explained how we would drive down those trends, and it is working,” Mayor Muriel Bowser told a House panel Thursday.

The Independent UK

What is Sinclair Broadcasting? The conservative company demanding apology from Jimmy Kimmel over Charlie Kirk

Sinclair Broadcasting Group, the largest ABC affiliate in the country, took offense to Kimmel’s comments about Charlie Kirk

Roll Call

House passes bill that would allow more DC car chases - Roll Call

For the second day in a row, the House passed legislation that would counteract local D.C. crime and policing laws, angering local advocates.

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