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Overnight fire rips through home in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON - Firefighters had to battle a massive blaze in Southeast D.C. Saturday morning, officials say. The flames broke out at a two-story home in the 100 block of Yuma Street, SE, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. The house was vacant and the fire was put out with no...
DC Councilmember says city is monitoring activity in nearby states after street takeover in Northeast
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Neighbors rushed outside as these booming sounds nearly shook this neighborhood. “You could almost feel it," said Lynn Lofton who lives at the intersection of South Dakota Avenue and 12th Street Southeast where security video shows cars doing doughnuts Thursday night. It's an intersection residents,...
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, passes away at 86
CHICAGO - Marian Robinson – a Chicago native and mother to former first lady Michelle Obama – has died. Robinson was born in Chicago in 1937 and lived on the South Side her entire life until moving to Washington, D.C. in 2009 to help take care of her granddaughters after the election of President Barack Obama.
Over 2,000 Attend Washington Armenian Food Festival: Video Report
WASHINGTON — Over 2,000 individuals, including a significant number of non-Armenians, flocked to the Armenian Food Festival at Saint Mary Armenian Church in Washington, D.C. Among them was American reporter Jennifer Delgado from Fox TV, who conducted several live connections with her studio from the hall of events of the sanctuary. “We will worry about the diet another day,” noted the reporter, sampling the traditional baklava and other sweets. “Talking and eating is my gift,” added Delgado, while her collogues from the studio asked her to save some baklavas for them. Delgado interviewed parishioner Shoghik Missirian-Sahakyan. So did the Mirror-Spectator.
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