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At HBCU First Look, ‘Chicago P.D.’ Star LaRoyce Hawkins Says HBCUs Are the Best Place to Cultivate Black Imagination

For more than a decade, LaRoyce Hawkins has been a familiar face to television audiences as Officer Kevin Atwater on NBC’s Chicago P.D. But outside the precinct, Hawkins has been building something just as meaningful: a creative life rooted in poetry, independent film and pouring into the next generation of storytellers.

Washington, DC · 2d
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Fairfax County, regional homes markets brace for quiet end to the year

A soft autumn could leave the 2026 Fairfax County homes market with fewer sales than in 2025. Home sales totaled 810 countywide in October, down 21.7% from a year before, according to figures reported Nov. 10 by Bright MLS, the region’s multiple-listing service. For the first eight months of...

Fairfax County, VA · 17h
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Purple Heart Homes Demonstrates Modular Construction Techniques at Housing Showcase

To show what modular construction can offer veterans, South Carolina-based veterans’ organization Purple Heart Homes teamed up with residential building product manufacturers from across the U.S. to construct a fully accessible modular home on the National Mall in Washington D.C. in just five days. The home was part of the 2026 HUD Innovative Housing Showcase, which featured a “Made in America” theme.

Washington, DC · 1d
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Northern Virginia Weather Alert: 27° Drop by Friday, Nov 12-16

Northern Virginia faces a sharp temperature swing before sunshine returns Saturday through Monday.

Annandale, VA · 1d

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GAME THREAD: Georgetown vs Delaware State

Game 3: Georgetown Hoyas (2-0) vs Delaware State Hornets (1-1) TV: ESPN+ (Dan Kolko and Kion Brown) Radio: Team 980 (Rich Chvotkin), Sirius XM 263 (Georgetown) Streaks: Georgetown has won three straight, all at home. KenPom Rankings: Georgetown 68, Delaware State 364. KenPom Odds: Georgetown has a 99% probability of...

Dover, DE · 2d

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New Kansas Senator-elect working to make new friends in DC

WASHINGTON-—Kansas new Senator-elect is making the rounds in Washington and trying to make new friends. On his social media page Adam Hamilton wrote, "LaVon and I spent the last two days in Washington, D.C. at new senator orientation. At times it felt like drinking from a firehose. At other times I found myself deeply moved."

Kansas · 1d

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USPS customers baffled by mystery post office closures as packages pile up outside and staff face backlash

USPS CUSTOMERS are speaking out after a local post office continues to mysteriously shut down. The post office has operated continually since 1858, but disgruntled residents say the service is slipping. The post office is in the heart of the retail district in Georgetown, an upscale neighborhood in Washington, DC.

Washington, DC · 1d

DC News Now

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Santa, Coca‑Cola Holiday Caravan to stop in DMV: See where

Santa Claus is coming to town! Throughout November, the man all about Christmas is visiting the DMV to spread the holiday cheer with the Coca‑Cola Holiday Caravan.

Washington, DC · 2d

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Black Modernist Architecture in DC

Downtown DC consistently gets the credit for historically significant architecture. Visitors to our fair city (and even some locals) will immediately think of Cluss, Latrobe, Mills and Hoban, the Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument and the Capitol when asked about famous American architects and their work in DC. Luckily, there are...

Washington, DC · 1d

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Small Changes to Move Better Every Day

Tiffany Nesfield, Owner of Nesfield Performance, and Jonathan Kim, Physical Therapist at Elevated Strength Rehab, join Good Day DC.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Maryland Woman Catherine Gaines Turns 110

Catherine Gaines, a resident of Silver Spring, Maryland, USA, celebrated her 110th birthday on 9 November. Catherine Gaines was born in Washington, D.C., on 9 November 1916. She was born to John Gaines and Marie (Mary) Fuller. Her mother owned a restaurant in Brinklow, Maryland. She graduated from Cardozo High School and attended college in Washington, D.C.

Silver Spring, MD · 1d

NewsForce 24/7

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Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb to Address American University’s December Commencement

Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb will return to his alma mater next month to address the Class of 2026 at American University’s December commencement, the university announced Thursday in a release distributed by PR Newswire. Bibb, a 2009 graduate of the university’s School of Public Affairs, will also receive an honorary degree at the ceremony. […]

Cleveland, OH · 1d

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Naperville WWII veteran honored as ‘Prom King’ at Washington gala

101-year-old Naperville resident and World War II veteran Ray Svejnoha was honored on the national level over the weekend in Washington, D.C. at the American Veterans Center. Svejnoha was crowned “prom king” for the center’s annual conference and gala, “American Valor: A Salute to Our Heroes.”

Naperville, IL · 1d

Country Herald

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DC, Maryland, Virginia Weather: Cold, Windy Through Sunday Nov 15

Northwest winds could gust to 35 mph Saturday as chilly conditions persist across the region.

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DC Council takes up emergency bill on e-bike battery safety

WASHINGTON (7News) — As electric bikes and scooters become increasingly common across the District, D.C. lawmakers are considering emergency legislation addressing fire safety risks associated with micromobility devices. The Micromobility Fire Safety Standards Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 was introduced by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen and placed on...

Washington, DC · 2d

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‘SNL’ Alum Ana Gasteyer Is Coming to DC for a Special Holiday Performance

Saturday Night Live’s Ana Gasteyer was born to perform during the holiday season. Known for skits like “Martha Stewart’s Topless Christmas Special” and “NPR’s Delicious Dish” featuring the infamous “Schweddy balls,” Gasteyer released Sugar & Booze, a holiday album, in 2019 and never looked back.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Eligible Washington, D.C., High School Students Could Get $15,000 in Annual Scholarships From George Mason University

For high school students in Washington, D.C., the cost of attending college outside the nation’s capital may become a little easier to manage. A new scholarship from George Mason University could provide eligible students with at least $30,000 in annual financial assistance when combined with an existing District grant.

Washington, DC · 1d

TIME

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How TIME and Statista Determined America's Best Community Colleges of 2027

For the first time, TIME and Statista are recognizing America’s Best Community Colleges —the top community colleges offering associate degree programs in the U.S. Here's how the list was decided. Methodology To be eligible for the list, a community college must fulfill the following requirements: Offers two-year degree programs Associate’s college Public institution Located in the 50 states or Washington, D.C. Enrolls more than 100 students Financially solvent Officially accredited The list is based on an extensive Key Performance Indicator (KPI) analysis, focusing on five dimensions: Student Success Rate: Graduation plus transfer rate compared to the estimation, and the absolute graduation plus transfer rate. Graduates’ Earnings: Median income 6, 8, and 10 years post-enrollment compared to the estimation, and the absolute median income. Return on Investment: Value added to the average graduate’s salary when compared to income of the average high school graduate, expressed relative to the cost of attendance. Diversity: Simpson diversity index of student body and faculty ethnicity, plus share of students with disability. Campus Resources: Student-faculty ratio and core expenditure per student. Data on the community colleges’ performance was collected through publicly available sources like IPEDS and College Scorecard. The data was reviewed on its validity to

Washington, DC · 21h

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Updated DC bill aims to regulate autonomous vehicles by 2028

WASHINGTON - D.C. Councilmember Charles Allen released an updated version of a bill that would allow Waymo and other autonomous rideshare vehicles to operate in the District. The updated legislation, known as the Autonomous Vehicle Deployment Authorization Amendment Act of 2026, comes ahead of a vote Thursday in the Committee of Transportation and Environment.

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