WASHINGTON DC

Jul 03 2025CRIME

A Young Life Lost in DC Gunfire: What Went Wrong?

In the heart of Washington, DC, a senseless act of violence stole a promising life. Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a 21-year-old intern for Rep. Ron Estes, was not the intended target, but he still paid the ultimate price. The shooting happened near the intersection of 7th and M Street, around 10:28 p. m. on a Monday night. The police are still on the hunt for the culprits, ...

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May 26 2025POLITICS

A Visit to Remember in Israel

A high-ranking U. S. official made a significant trip to Israel recently. Kristi Noem, the Homeland Security Secretary, touched down in Israel on a Sunday. This visit came right after a tragic event in Washington, D. C. where two Israeli embassy workers lost their lives. The trip was arranged by the U. S. President. Noem's itinerary included a stop at the Western Wa...

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May 23 2025CRIME

A Chicagoan's Path to Tragedy

A man from Chicago has been accused of a shocking crime. Elias Rodriguez, a 31-year-old, is suspected of shooting and killing two workers from the Israeli embassy. The incident happened late on a Wednesday night outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. Rodriguez shouted, "Free Palestine" as he was being arrested. Rodriguez has been active in poli...

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May 22 2025CRIME

Deadly Night in Washington: The Museum Shooting

In the heart of the nation's capital, a quiet evening turned tragic. Around 9 pm on a Wednesday, emergency calls flooded the police lines. A shooting had occurred outside the Capital Jewish Museum in downtown Washington DC. Two people were found lifeless at the scene. They were later identified as staff members of the Israeli embassy. The Metropolitan Police Dep...

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May 03 2025POLITICS

Army's Big Birthday Bash: Tanks, Planes, and a President's Surprise

The U. S. Army is gearing up for a massive celebration. It is not just any celebration. It is a 250th birthday bash. This event is set to take place in June. It will feature tanks, helicopters, and a whole lot more. The date is special for another reason. It is also the birthday of the current U. S. President. This is not the first time such a parade has been planned...

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Apr 27 2025CRIME

Theft in the Capital: A Look at the Security Breach

A person has been caught in connection with the theft of a designer handbag from Kristi Noem, the Secretary of Homeland Security. The incident happened in a busy area of Washington, DC. This arrest is just the start. More people are expected to be caught soon. The theft happened during a family dinner at a popular restaurant in the Penn Quarter area. The thief m...

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Mar 11 2025CRIME

Deadly Mid-Air Crash: What We Know So Far

On January 29, a tragic event unfolded in the skies over Washington DC. A passenger jet and a military helicopter collided, resulting in the deaths of 67 people. The passenger jet, an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, was on its final approach to Reagan National Airport when the collision occurred. The military helicopter involved was a Sikorsky H-60 Bla...

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Feb 09 2025POLITICS

Trump Shakes Up the Kennedy Center

Once in a while, something happens that surprise everyone. Donald Trump—the former President—recently made waves. He publicly announced some big changes at the Kennedy Center. The center puts on the best shows in the country and is known for its commitment to performing arts. This captured a lot of attention. You may hear this or not, but some people are ok...

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Trump's Kennedy Center Takeover

The news was announced on a regular Friday. A certain figure with a controversial name has promised big changes for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. He said he planned on removing most board members and appoint himself as president of the Center. The man, whose name everyone knows, has been doing better than he expected as expec...

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Feb 04 2025CRIME

Crash and Recovery: Searching for Answers in the Potomac

In the heart of Washington, D. C. , a grim task is ongoing. The tragic collision of two aircraft over the Potomac River has left the world grappling with shock and loss. The Potomac river is saccharine with the taste of jet fuel, leaving divers to sift through tangled metal and debris. Thousands of people are waiting on the families of the missing. The recovery p...

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