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US House passes bill to make Washington, DC, the 51st state - Reuters
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday narrowly voted, for the second time in less than a year, to make the District of Columbia the 51st state, sending it to the Senate where it faces stiff Republican opposition.
washington, d.c - Reuters9:15am PDT - April 22nd, 2021
Pelosi says she will allow Republican input on proposed Jan. 6 commission - Reuters
U.S. House of Representative Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday that she will allow Republican involvement in approving subpoenas on a proposed commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
washington, d.c - Reuters8:42am PDT - April 22nd, 2021
IN BRIEF: D.C. AG joins growing litigation over toxic metals in Beech-Nut baby food - Reuters.com
Washington, D.C., Attorney General Karl Racine on Wednesday sued leading baby food maker Beech-Nut Nutrition Corp, accusing the company of misleading consumers by claiming its baby food was safe even though it allegedly contained high levels of toxic metals.
washington, d.c - Reuters3:18pm PDT - April 21st, 2021
Treasury deputy chief says reviewing costs, benefits of U.S. sanctions - Reuters
U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo told securities industry executives on Wednesday that the Treasury will weigh the costs and benefits of financial sanctions to ensure that they remain a strong and viable foreign policy tool.
washington, d.c - Reuters1:36pm PDT - April 21st, 2021
Intel defeats VLSI Technology in Texas patent trial - Reuters
A U.S. jury on Wednesday ruled in favor of Intel Corp in a patent infringement lawsuit filed against it by VLSI Technology LLC.
washington, d.c - Reuters1:21pm PDT - April 21st, 2021
Per Diem raises $2.26M to help local businesses build subscription programs
It might be time for neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops to start thinking about a subscription business — at least according to a new Y Combinator-backed startup called Per Diem. The company is announcing today that it has raised $2.26 million in seed …
washington, d.c - TechCrunch10:52am PDT - April 21st, 2021
Turkey to resume flights from UK, Denmark - Reuters
Turkey will resume flights from the United Kingdom and Denmark, Turkish Airlines CEO Bilal Eksi said on Wednesday.
washington, d.c - Reuters10:51am PDT - April 21st, 2021
Biden believes bar for convicting police officers far too high -White House - Reuters
U.S. President Joe Biden believes the bar for convicting police officers is far too high and supports efforts to change that, the White House press secretary said on Wednesday.
washington, d.c - Reuters9:44am PDT - April 21st, 2021
D.C. marijuana activists stage 'Joints for Jabs' to promote vaccines - Reuters
Josh Miller walked away from the U.S. capital's convention center on Tuesday with a COVID-19 vaccination and a joint.
washington, d.c - Reuters3:00pm PDT - April 20th, 2021
North Dakota seeks to defend its interests in court battle over DAPL closure - Reuters
North Dakota has asked a federal court in Washington, D.C., to intervene in an ongoing legal battle in which local tribes seek the shutdown of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), saying that its interests in keeping the line running are no longer adequately re…
washington, d.c - Reuters1:27pm PDT - April 20th, 2021
U.S. Treasury official, bank CEOs discuss boosting 'economic inclusion' - Reuters
A top Treasury Department official met on Tuesday with 20 top bankers to discuss President Joe Biden's $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan and ways to use public-private partnerships to expand economic inclusion, the agency said in a statement.
washington, d.c - Reuters11:29am PDT - April 20th, 2021
Police officer died of 'natural' causes day after Capitol riot: Medical examiner
U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick died of "natural" causes one day after a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, the D.C. medical examiner announced on Monday.
washington, d.c - ABC News2:15pm PDT - April 19th, 2021
Medical associations back FDA in lawsuit over premium cigar rules - Reuters.com
Major medical associations including the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Cancer Society have weighed in against a lawsuit brought by cigar-maker groups to challenge federal regulations on premium cigars.
washington, d.c - Reuters2:11pm PDT - April 19th, 2021
Boy, 12, charged with murder in fatal shooting of 13-year-old
A 12-year-old boy from Washington, D.C., has been arrested and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old.
washington, d.c - ABC News10:50am PDT - April 19th, 2021
O’Melveny boosts Fintech practice with ex-CFPB attorney - Reuters
O'Melveny & Myers has added an attorney who helped set the fintech enforcement agenda at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as counsel in its Washington, D.C. office.
washington, d.c - Reuters4:37pm PDT - April 15th, 2021
U.S. FTC's Lina Khan confirmation hearing set for next week - Reuters
The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a confirmation hearing next week for Lina Khan, who has advocated the breakup of tech giants, on her nomination to the Federal Trade Commission, the panel said in a statement on Thursday.
washington, d.c - Reuters11:56am PDT - April 15th, 2021
Tamika Butler, Remix’s Tiffany Chu and Revel’s Frank Reig to discuss how to balance equitability and profitability at TC Sessions Mobility
The race among mobility startups to become profitable by controlling market share has produced a string of bad results for cities and the people living in the them. City officials and agencies learned from those early deployments of ride-hailing and shared sc…
washington, d.c - TechCrunch9:30am PDT - April 15th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE Aramco pipeline investors to refinance loan with bonds next year - sources - Reuters
EIG Global Energy Partners will lead a yet-unnamed consortium to issue billions of dollars in bonds across two or three transactions to replace bank debt backing an investment in Saudi Aramco's (2222.SE) oil pipeline assets, two sources said.
washington, d.c - Reuters7:22am PDT - April 15th, 2021
EXCLUSIVE-Aramco pipeline investors to refinance loans with bonds next year - sources - Reuters
EIG Global Energy Partners will lead a yet-unnamed consortium to issue billions of dollars in bonds across two or three transactions to replace bank debt backing an investment in Saudi Aramco's oil pipeline assets, two sources said.
washington, d.c - Reuters1:40am PDT - April 15th, 2021
Enviros sue Army Corps over Mississippi Delta's Yazoo Pumps - Reuters
Conservation groups sued the Army Corps of Engineers in federal court in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, accusing it of rushing its approval of a $220 million flood-control project in the Mississippi's South Delta during the waning days of the Trump administr…
washington, d.c - Reuters3:41pm PDT - April 14th, 2021
Probe faults DC Guard use of aircraft during June protests
An investigation has concluded that members of the Washington D
washington, d.c - ABC News8:37am PDT - April 14th, 2021
U.S. directs agencies to apply patches to Microsoft servers - Reuters
The top cybersecurity official in the White House on Tuesday directed all government agencies to urgently apply new patches for Microsoft Corp Exchange email servers to head off exploitation by hackers.
washington, d.c - Reuters3:49pm PDT - April 13th, 2021
Davis Wright Tremaine adds cyber vet to head information security group - Reuters
Davis Wright Tremaine has nabbed cybersecurity veteran Michael Borgia to lead its information security group, adding to a practice area that has seen high demand.
washington, d.c - Reuters12:40pm PDT - April 13th, 2021
White House convening summit with top execs on chip shortage - Reuters
Almost 20 major companies worried about a global semiconductor chip shortage that has roiled the automotive industry will send senior executives to a White House summit Monday, a senior official said on Friday.
washington, d.c - Reuters9:52am PDT - April 9th, 2021
Six takeaways from the Biden budget proposal - Reuters
Here are six takeaways from U.S. President Joe Biden's proposed federal budget, released on Friday:
washington, d.c - Reuters8:28am PDT - April 9th, 2021
RT @NEWSMAX: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Thursday introduced legislation that would prohibit illegal immigrants in Washington, D…
Richard Lopez (@Richard88660412)1:55am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @nytimes: A legal ethics committee in Washington, D.C., that oversaw a disciplinary case against Rudolph Giuliani has recommended that h…
Scully#Resists (@scullyresists)1:52am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @NBCNews: A father of four who worked as an interpreter for U.S. special forces in Afghanistan before fleeing the country for safety in…
Thompson Bryan (@ThompsonBr7613)1:48am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @WashSyndicate: "Rochestarians & Cedar Hill: Educators, Journalists & Activists Visit Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C." -> July 1…
DCSuperSid (@DCSuperSid)1:47am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @JamesOKeefeIII: FEC story Update: Lawsuit alleging Chinese ties to ActBlue scheme pending in Washington D.C. @peterbernegger https://t.…
CNNisISIS CovFefe (@randum20)1:45am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @OccupyDemocrats: BREAKING: MAGA world screeches bloody murder as a Washington D.C. Bar hearing committee recommends disbarring Rudy Giu…
Ian New (@IanNew8)1:43am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @NEWSMAX: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Thursday introduced legislation that would prohibit illegal immigrants in Washington, D…
Dave Willard (@Kalvan45)1:43am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @MagicBelle1: July 2023. Afghan immigrant, 31-year-old Nasrat Ahmad Yar, was the victim of a shooting inside his vehicle. The Lyft drive…
RandytheGrog (@GrogRandythe)1:42am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @MilHistNow: On this day in 1865, four accomplices of John Wilkes Booth are hanged at Washington D.C.'s Fort McNair for their part in th…
Bonnie Paul (@Purplerain19)1:42am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @nytimes: A legal ethics committee in Washington, D.C., that oversaw a disciplinary case against Rudolph Giuliani has recommended that h…
HoldingmyBreath (@BernardMalmamud)1:42am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @WesleySchmidt: 37 years ago today: Grateful Dead live at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. - https://t.co/EmsrIitjwO https://t.co/1fEZjd8…
GratefulDeadHub (@GratefulDeadHub)1:41am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @NEWSMAX: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Thursday introduced legislation that would prohibit illegal immigrants in Washington, D…
CarolynG68 (@CarolynG_68)1:39am PDT - July 8th, 2023
Interpreter who survived war in Afghanistan shot dead in DC: 'Abandoned' by our country. A 31-year-old Lyft driver survived Afghanistan but was shot and killed while driving in Washington D.C. There has been growing outrage over the death of Nasr https://t.co/DWd2fBbo8J
CBD CURE DISEASE (@CBDCUREDISEASE)1:35am PDT - July 8th, 2023
"Rochestarians & Cedar Hill: Educators, Journalists & Activists Visit Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C." -> July 11, 2023 @ 12 NOON EST -> @douglassweek #Douglassonians #Rochestarians #OldAnacostians #DouglassWeek23 #LostHistory https://t.co/eebdLvdxsi
WashSyndicate (@WashSyndicate)1:34am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @WordswithSteph: Stain upon stain upon stain, Rudy Guiliani’s once-respected reputation has been utterly destroyed and he is now on the…
VivBWoke (@VivBWoke)1:34am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @nytimes: A legal ethics committee in Washington, D.C., that oversaw a disciplinary case against Rudolph Giuliani has recommended that h…
Paulina (@TrefaultPaulina)1:33am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @nytimes: A legal ethics committee in Washington, D.C., that oversaw a disciplinary case against Rudolph Giuliani has recommended that h…
Shepman (@Shepman4u)1:30am PDT - July 8th, 2023
Afghan national who served with U.S. Army fatally shot in Washington, D.C. | KabulNow https://t.co/wc00Y7wrbo
KabulNow (@KabulNow)1:23am PDT - July 8th, 2023
Do NOT visit DC! Democrats are in charge! 10 killings in 5 days in D.C. leave an international trail of grief - The Washington Post https://t.co/qxvrHMuVn3
Truth Prevails (@IgnoranceCosts1)1:20am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @seaandcoast1: Fighting a cargo ship fire in New Jersey, the United States, 2 firefighters were killed and 5 were injured @USNavy The 6…
She at Sea (@loveforamit)1:18am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @thedailybeast: 31-year-old Nasrat Ahmad Yar, an Afghan interpreter for U.S. Army Special Forces who escaped the Taliban, was shot and k…
Sam J Schiavo (@samscottschiavo)1:18am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @bennyjohnson: SAVAGE: Senator John Kennedy says the Washington D.C. establishment is “working harder than an UGLY STRIPPER” to cover up…
jeremiah korff (@SFbayAllDay)1:17am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @MagicBelle1: July 2023. Afghan immigrant, 31-year-old Nasrat Ahmad Yar, was the victim of a shooting inside his vehicle. The Lyft drive…
BD Edwards (@bde_1960)1:17am PDT - July 8th, 2023
A recent study deemed Washington D.C. as the fourth-best city to live in without a car. https://t.co/camBbKJaVN
FOX 5 DC (@fox5dc)1:15am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @MagicBelle1: July 2023. Afghan immigrant, 31-year-old Nasrat Ahmad Yar, was the victim of a shooting inside his vehicle. The Lyft drive…
Madonnalitta1 (@madonnalitta1)1:12am PDT - July 8th, 2023
RT @DailyJFKPics: President John F. Kennedy meets with newly appointed Ambassador of Ceylon William Gopallawa (also referred to as Viliyam…
ASLEVIN (@AMYSUSANLEVIN)12:08am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @thedailybeast: The first Gen Z member of Congress shouted “F*ck Ron DeSantis! F*ck fascism!” from the stage of Paramore’s Washington D.…
WMR (@Jinxy_Minxy)12:08am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @LawrenceSellin: The U.S. government must know that China is sending People's Liberation Army soldiers into the U.S. via the illegal ali…
以毒灭共 (@yidumiegong)12:07am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @NatGeo: This is the unlikely story of a Canada goose couple that has returned for years to lay eggs at Nat Geo’s headquarters in the he…
ѺEternal Amber Gaze (@Axe_Cell)12:07am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @NUFDIran: Reports indicate that Mohammad-Reza Farzin, the Islamic Republic's Central Bank Governor, is in Washington, D.C. NUFDI's @SG…
Sassan Varasteh (@SassanVarasteh)12:05am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @LawrenceSellin: The U.S. government must know that China is sending People's Liberation Army soldiers into the U.S. via the illegal ali…
Willie Neill (@FreeDom65sSbgtj)12:04am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @PopCrave: Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost joins Paramore on stage to sing “Misery Business” at their show in Washington, D.C. https:/…
VANESSJAH (@vanessjah)12:04am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @ReelzChannel: #MISSING: #OPNation, we need your help to find a missing Washington, D.C. teen. #RELISHARUDD Anyone with information, ple…
MsBossy888 (@BossyDesiree)12:03am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @Forbes: The pain is being felt most acutely in six cities: New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston and Washington, D.C.,…
Maestro Evans Kigen, AM.PRSK (@Maestrofficial)12:03am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @PopCrave: Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost joins Paramore on stage to sing “Misery Business” at their show in Washington, D.C. https:/…
daniela (@diosdinerodani)12:03am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @NatGeo: This is the unlikely story of a Canada goose couple that has returned for years to lay eggs at Nat Geo’s headquarters in the he…
patty_ _neta (@patty__neta)12:01am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @simonateba: BREAKING: Mayor Muriel Bowser (@MayorBowser) Renames U.S. Capital as 'City of Pride' And Raises LGBTQIA+ Flag at Washington…
A McCoy (@AMcCoy11)12:01am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @KanekoaTheGreat: @carrieksada @DonaldJTrumpJr @KimDotcom @hodgetwins @catturd2 @TomFitton @JackPosobiec @bennyjohnson @DineshDSouza @me…
Dan P (@Dancp777)12:00am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @thedailybeast: The first Gen Z member of Congress shouted “F*ck Ron DeSantis! F*ck fascism!” from the stage of Paramore’s Washington D.…
W.T.F. (@BiteMe81118319)11:59pm PDT - June 2nd, 2023
RT @PopCrave: Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost joins Paramore on stage to sing “Misery Business” at their show in Washington, D.C. https:/…
demi pan colin truther (@pensbridgerton)11:59pm PDT - June 2nd, 2023