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Capitol Police request National Guard as trucker convoy expected for State of the Union

WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense is considering a request from U.S. Capitol Police and the Washington, D.C., government to have the National Guard help respond to an expected truck convoy aimed at disrupting traffic around the Capitol ahead of the March 1 State of the Union.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2022

Capitol Police briefing Hill staff on potential trucker rally in DC - Roll Call

Capitol Police are briefing congressional staff on Friday on planning efforts regarding a potential trucker convoy protest in D.C.

Roll Call · Feb 18, 2022

This doctor thought she could navigate US health care. Then her autistic son needed help

Alexander Roodman was packing up his room, preparing for a gap year before college, when I met him at his family’s Washington, D.C., townhouse.

Tribune News Service · Feb 18, 2022

D.C. Bill Would Ban Hospitals From Serving Bacon to Dying Patients

And to everyone else, too.

Reason · Feb 15, 2022

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Ending Vaccine Requirement, Mask Mandate—But Not for School Kids

"The District’s indoor mask requirements will be dialed back on March 1, 2022," said Bowser.

Reason · Feb 14, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s background is unusual for a Supreme Court nominee. It involves Miami

MIAMI — As an exceptional student and formidable debater at Miami Palmetto Senior High School, Ketanji Brown Jackson could have chosen a variety of career paths but she already knew exactly what she wanted to do.

Miami Herald · Feb 13, 2022

Life Gets Better for Sports Bettors

But placing a wager on your favorite team is still illegal or too complicated in many states.

Reason · Feb 12, 2022

The Super Bowl Will Be Played in the Most Expensive Stadium Ever Built. Taxpayers Didn't Pay a Dime.

Meanwhile, Virginia and Washington, D.C., are in a bidding war to decide which taxpayers will have the chance to pay for the Washington Commanders' new stadium. It shouldn't be this way.

Reason · Feb 11, 2022

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff evacuated from DC school over bomb threat

WASHINGTON — Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, on Tuesday was abruptly pulled from an event at a Washington, D.C., high school after school officials received a phone call threatening to set off a bomb, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 9, 2022

Bomb threat cuts short second gentleman Doug Emhoff’s Black History Month event at DC school

WASHINGTON — Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, on Tuesday was abruptly pulled from an event at a Washington, D.C., high school after officials received a report of a bomb threat, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 8, 2022