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McConnell: ‘MAGA movement is completely wrong’
Outgoing Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) said former President Trump has hurt the Republican Party’s ability to compete and that the “MAGA movement is completely wrong.” “I think Trump was the biggest factor in changing the Republican Party from what Ronald Reagan viewed and he wouldn’t recognize today,” McConnell said, according to a new […]
WATCH: Dan Stratford recaps win over Georgia State
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University men’s soccer head coach Dan Stratford spoke with the media Wednesday night following the Mountaineers’ 2-1 win over Georgia State at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. Stratford discussed the pair of delays that hampered the match, his team’s response to adversity and much more. Watch the full conference from Wednesday […]
Detectives investigating deadly shooting in Prince George’s County
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Detectives in Prince George’s County are investigating after a person was shot multiple times in Riverdale Thursday morning. The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said around 6:45 a.m., officers were called to the 4800 block of Veterans Parkway for a shooting. There, they located the victim […]
DC firefighters rescue man trapped in car after water main break
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Officials said firefighters rescued a man trapped inside his car after a water main break in Northwest D.C. Thursday morning. Vito Maggiolo with the DC Fire and EMS Department told DC News Now that just after 7:30 a.m., crews were called to Michigan Avenue and Park Place for a person […]
‘Harbor Halloween’ coming to National Harbor with Pet Pawrade, pumpkin carving, more!
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (DC News Now) — Halloween is quickly approaching and if you want to get a head start on celebrating we have just the event for you. National Harbor’s annual Harbor Halloween is Sunday, Oct. 27. “There is something for everyone from trick-or-treating, a pumpkin carving contest to a Pawrade,” said Deborah Topcik, […]
Woman hurt after being shot in Northeast DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Police said a woman is in the hospital after she was shot in Northeast D.C. overnight. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) told DC News Now that shortly before midnight on Wednesday, officers were called to the 1300 block of Florida Avenue for a shooting. This is in the area of […]
Should elephants have the same rights as people? A court in Colorado may decide
Colorado's highest court will hear arguments on whether the African female elephants should be legally able to challenge their captivity under a long-held process used by prisoners to dispute their detention.
UVA’s Ron Sanchez speaks about his new role
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WFXR) — For the first time since Tony Bennett announced he is stepping down as Virginia head men’s basketball coach, Wednesday interim head coach Ron Sanchez spoke to the media about his new role. Sanchez had a pair of stints as an assistant with the Cavaliers for a total of 10 seasons. He […]
Hysier Miller released from Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball program
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) — Virginia Tech men’s basketball announcing Temple transfer point guard Hysier Miller has been permanently released from the Virginia Tech men’s basketball program due to circumstances prior to his enrollment at Virginia Tech. The Hokies said there will be no further comment by the university on this matter. Miller, a Philadelphia native, […]
Rhoades touts senior leaders ahead of season
UNIVERSITY PARK (Nittany Nation) — Penn State basketball coach Mike Rhoades touted his strong senior class ahead of the new season. Rhoades, who’s coached for 29 years, called the group the best he’s ever had. “They have more of a singular focus of of getting better and doing things the right way,” he said. “That’s […]
Franklin, reporters share tense moment
UNIVERSITY PARK (Nittany Nation) — Penn State head coach James Franklin and local media shared a tense moment Wednesday night when two reporters asked him about former players Jameial Lyons and Kavion Keys. The two were charged Wednesday with raping a 17-year-old Penn State student. You can read more on their case below. The exchange […]
Capitals hand the Flyers a 6th consecutive loss, extend their win streak to 5
WASHINGTON (AP) — Connor McMichael scored twice, Alex Ovechkin got an empty-netter for the 855th goal of his NHL career and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 Wednesday night for their fifth consecutive victory. The Flyers clawed back from a four-goal deficit to make things interesting, but they still lost their sixth in […]
WVU takes down Georgia State in match poisoned by delays
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Those who paid for admission to the West Virginia men’s soccer game Wednesday night got a little extra bang for their buck. No. 6 WVU (10-1-3, 5-0-1, Sun Belt) defeated Georgia State (3-7-4, 0-4-2 Sun Belt) 2-1 Wednesday at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. The Mountaineers extended their home unbeaten streak to 25 […]
Gwynn Park’s football team forfeits remaining games due to rules violation
BRANDYWINE, Md. (DC News Now) — After starting the year 6-1, Gwynn Park Yellowjacket’s season will come to a halt early. Gwynn Park’s football team is facing forfeiture from the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) due to a rules violation, leaving the rest of their scheduled games to end in losses. Gwynn Park’s head […]
WATCH: Southeast DC &pizza vandalized; police search for suspects
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — One of &pizza’s Southeast D.C. stores was vandalized on Tuesday night. The DMV-based pizza chain has been receiving backlash this week after launching an ad campaign surrounding a new dessert item “Marion Berry Knots.” The knots resembled the name of D.C.’s late, former Mayor Marion Barry. Ads surrounding the new […]
New mural in Dupont Circle honors history of annual High Heel Race
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Before hundreds of pairs of high heels hit the pavement on 17th St. next week, a different type of heel is stepping out. On Wednesday, a local artist, along with the help of the Mayor’s Office for LGBTQ+ Affairs and other community members, painted a new mural at 17th and […]
Haymarket home explosion: Dog ‘doing great’ after she was found alive despite being presumed dead, family says
HAYMARKET, Va. (DC News Now) — Brandy, the family dog who was found alive six days after she was presumed dead in a house explosion in Haymarket, is doing well, her family told DC News Now on Wednesday. On Monday morning, firefighters from Prince William County Fire and Rescue (PWCFR) rescued Brandy from under the […]
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