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3 DC-area schools on list of 45 universities investigated for work with diversity-focused PhD org

The Department of Education launched civil rights investigations into 45 universities, including three D.C.-area schools, on Friday over allegations that those schools had violated Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. According to a press release from the department, the alleged violations happened because the universities worked with "The...

Washington, DC · 2025-03-15
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Retired Montgomery County Fire Department Captain Arrested for Punching Gate Agent; Banned from United Airlines

Christopher Stuart Crittenden, 54, of Frederick, was arrested on Thursday, March 13, and charged with assault and disorderly conduct after allegedly punching a United Airlines gate agent at Gate D12 at Dulles International Airport. FOX5 reports that Crittenden is a former Montgomery County Fire Department Captain. According to a TMZ...

Montgomery County, MD · 2025-03-15
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Southern Maryland’s Restaurants Reopening For The Season

SOUTHERN MARYLAND — As the weather warms up and blue crab season approaches, restaurants across Southern Maryland are reopening for the season. Some have already started serving guests, while others are set to open in April. Whether you’re in the mood for seafood, pizza, or a sweet treat, now is the perfect time to support local businesses and enjoy great food.

Southern Maryland, MD · 2025-03-15
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Lisa Coons resigns as Virginia’s superintendent of public instruction

Less than two years after joining the Virginia Department of Education, Lisa Coons is out as superintendent of public instruction, after replacing former superintendent Jillian Balow. The news of Coons’ resignation was first reported by the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Chief Deputy Secretary of Education Emily Anne Gullickson will serve as acting state superintendent, the newspaper reported. […]

Virginia · 2025-03-14

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Some SNAP customers reporting ‘significant’ benefit reductions

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — At grocery checkout counters across Virginia, some SNAP customers are reporting significant reductions in their benefits. This week the USDA announced a more than $1 billion DOGE cut to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits that also affects school nutrition programs and foodbanks. “All to pay for massive tax handouts to billionaires […]

Virginia · 2025-03-14

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Wes Moore Is Worried About Maryland’s Men

In his February State of the State address, Maryland governor Wes Moore made a surprising announcement: that this year, his administration would “begin implementing targeted solutions to uplift our men and boys.” It’s clear from the data that men are struggling. Male suicides are sharply up, men have retreated from the labor force, boys trail girls in education, and Maryland sends kids—the vast majority of them boys—into the juvenile-justice system at about twice the national rate. “On every single indicator we care about,” Moore recently told Washingtonian, “young men and boys are falling off.”

Maryland · 2025-03-14

DC News Now

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Virginia woman wins $5 million on lottery scratcher

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A woman’s stop at a convenience store paid off big time, making her a millionaire. Jennifer Ivey of Ashburn went to the 7-Eleven, located at 25465 Pleasant Valley Rd. in Chantilly, and picked up a 100X the Money scratcher from the Virginia Lottery. She went home and got […]

Chantilly, VA · 2025-03-14

Shore News Network

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Woman wanted for prescription fraud across DC, Virginia, and Maryland

GAITHERSBURG, MD – A woman suspected of fraudulently obtaining prescription medications from multiple pharmacies is being sought by Montgomery County detectives, who…

Montgomery County, MD · 2025-03-15

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Overturned Dump Truck Clogs Fort McHenry Tunnel, Spills Gravel On I-95

Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) officials first reported a two-vehicle crash inside Bore 4 of the tunnel around 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 14. While two right lanes were blocked, traffic was still able to flow through Bore 3, MDTA said. Minutes later, authorities confirmed that a dump truck had overturned,...

Maryland · 2025-03-14

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Wrestling community outraged over the Virginia High School League denying awards for girl wrestlers in zone qualifier meets

Coaches at the Virginia High School League (VHSL) Zone 2 Girls Wrestling State Qualifier were outraged after being informed that none of the top athletes or teams at the meet would be awarded for their accomplishments. At the competition, 266 athletes and 8 full teams among all 4 zones across...

Virginia · 2025-03-14

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New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland Virginia in line for severe thunderstorms Sunday

We have arrived at the doorstep of the weekend and it is going to start out dry but end with showers, thunderstorms and the potential for severe weather. Before we get there however we still have an onshore flow today and this will keep temperatures in check once again. Overnight low clouds will burn off and we should see some breaks of sun especially inland. However that back door front will start to move northward in response to a developing major storm in the Plains. Highs today will be in the 50s with cooler 40s along the immediate coast.

New Jersey · 2025-03-15

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ICE Operation Nets 214 Illegal Alien Arrests In Virginia, Targeting Gangs And Criminals

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and its law enforcement partners apprehended 214 illegal aliens during a targeted enforcement operation in Northern Virginia, focusing on transnational organized crime, gangs, and egregious offenders. The operation, conducted between March 1 and 13, 2025, aimed to enhance public safety in the region. The...

Virginia · 2025-03-14

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Rally held in support of Virginia runner charged with assault in viral baton incident

Portsmouth, Va. — More than 50 people attended a rally outside I.C. Norcom High School Thursday night in support of the runner charged in a track baton incident that has since gone viral. Watch: I.C. Norcom runner speaks at rally following viral baton incident. Video of last week's VHSL...

Portsmouth, VA · 2025-03-14

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Outrage grows over racial harassment incident at Kellam High: 'Alarming and unacceptable'

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach NAACP responded to reports of racial harassment at Kellam High School, saying the incident left them "deeply disturbed." Kellam High School emailed families on Thursday informing them that one of their students had been racially harassed by a group of other students. Many of the details were vague, but a staff member had witnessed the incident and intervened, according to the letter.

Virginia Beach, VA · 2025-03-14