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Senate releases bipartisan draft of emergency preparedness bill

WASHINGTON — The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Monday released a bipartisan draft of a bill to reauthorize a wide-ranging emergency preparedness law, although leaders in both parties are also seeking feedback on two outstanding legislative proposals.

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PGA Tour officials to testify on LIV golf merger at Senate hearing next week

WASHINGTON — PGA Tour Chief Operating Officer Ron Price and board member Jimmy Dunne are set to testify July 11 before a U.S. Senate panel about the circuit’s surprise merger with Saudi-owned LIV Golf.

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Former sheriff who nabbed 'Green River Killer' to run for Washington governor

A former sheriff and congressman known for his work that led to the capture of the “Green River Killer” has entered the race to become Washington’s next governor

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Kentucky Mandates Tesla's NACS To Get Public Funding For Chargers

Kentucky joined Texas and Washington as the third state that would like to see Tesla's NACS connectors alongside CCS1, at publicly-funded charging stations.

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NCL Cup Series 'pivots' to three events after Washington, DC stop eliminated

Atlanta becomes final criterium on August 20 while National Cycling League unclear on final payouts for 10 teams

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House GOP may move stopgap spending bill as soon as this month

WASHINGTON — House GOP leaders are discussing the possibility of putting a stopgap spending bill on the floor as soon as this month as a fail-safe option while they try to build support for passing fiscal 2024 appropriations bills that appear on shaky ground.

Tribune News Service

LOCALIZE IT: Moms for Liberty expands efforts to take over school boards, other education posts

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Doyle McManus: Bizarre standoff with Wagner Group's Prigozhin weakens Putin. But don't count him out

WASHINGTON — A little more than a week ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin's hold on power appeared to be disintegrating. Rebel mercenaries were advancing on Moscow against little or no resistance. Wealthy Muscovites scrambled for tickets out of the country. A coup d'etat attempt seemed imminent.

Los Angeles Times

Pat Toomey's post-Senate jobs are renewing calls to close Washington's revolving door

WASHINGTON — A few weeks before he left the U.S. Senate in January, Pat Toomey helped block the Enablers Act, a bipartisan proposal designed to curtail corruption and money laundering.

Tribune News Service

How to watch Fourth of July fireworks on TV

Watch Fourth of July fireworks from the comfort of your own home with a pair of national broadcasts that celebrate USA's independence.

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Washington DC explosions – latest: Nation’s capital on edge as new photos show suspect wanted for attacks

Nike, Safeway, and Truist Bank all targeted with explosions within 15 minutes of each other on Sunday morning

The Independent UK

U.S. Treasury Secretary to Visit Beijing

Janet Yellen will arrive for a four-day trip on Thursday, less than three weeks after Washington’s top diplomat Antony Blinken visited in June

Caixin Global

Three Washington DC businesses targeted with explosive devices as hooded suspect on loose

Metropolitan Police released surveillance images of the suspect – dressed in black trousers and a white/cream hooded top – as well as a vehicle wanted in connection to the attacks

The Independent UK

A DC Nike store, Safeway and ATM were targeted with explosives. Now the hunt is on to catch a hooded suspect

Metropolitan Police are hunting for a hooded figure and suspect vehicle after explosive devices were detonated one by one across three Washington DC businesses. Rachel Sharp reports

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Analysis: Uncertainty clouds defense spending forecast

WASHINGTON — Even with a budget deal firmly set in law, the size and characteristics of the fiscal 2024 defense budget remain even more in flux than defense bills usually are this time of year.

Los Angeles Times

California tried and failed to ban for-profit ICE detention centers. What does that mean for other states?

WASHINGTON, D.C. — California's landmark ban on private prisons and immigrant detention facilities saw its fate sealed when a federal court officially repealed the 2020 law.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Best NFL player to wear each jersey number: How many Washington players were picked?

Five former Washington players were named the greatest ever to wear their respective jersey number.

Bangkok Post

Two dead, 28 wounded in mass shooting at Baltimore block party

WASHINGTON - At least two people were killed and 28 wounded in a mass shooting at a street party early Sunday in the US city of Baltimore, police said.

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Explosive devices and ‘Molotov cocktail-style object’ detonated in Washington DC

Metropolitan Police released surveillance images of the suspect – dressed in black trousers and a white/cream hooded top – as well as a vehicle wanted in connection to the attacks

Tribune News Service

Guns for domestic abusers, agency power next up at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is already planning to dive back into the culture wars and tackle the power of regulatory agencies in Washington in the slew of new cases it’s taking up in the fall.

Tribune News Service

China says new ambassador to US met Biden at White House

President Joe Biden received China’s new ambassador to the U.S. at the White House, the Chinese Embassy in Washington said in a statement, the latest in a series of meetings between officials of the two largest economies to normalize strained ties.

The Independent UK

Prosecutor in the Hunter Biden case denies retaliating against IRS agent who talked to House GOP

The federal prosecutor leading the investigation of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter is pushing back against claims that he was blocked from pursuing criminal charges in Los Angeles and Washington

Bangkok Post

2 killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting: police

WASHINGTON: At least two people were killed and 28 wounded in a mass shooting at a street party early Sunday in the US city of Baltimore, police said.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chase Young holds 2nd annual football camp in D.C. over the weekend

With just a few weeks before training camp, Chase Young held his 2nd annual youth football camp in Washington.

Tribune News Service

John Clay: ‘You really want to know?’ Here’s what John Calipari would do to fix college athletics.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Mr. Calipari went to Washington.

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