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Feb 01 2025SPORTS

Skating Dreams Shattered in the Sky

In Ashburn, VA, a quiet neighborhood was shattered by a violent collision over the Potomac River. A private backyard rink created by Peter Livingston for his two daughters. The girls, Alydia and Everly, would practice their jumps and spins in this rink whenever the weather allowed. Howeve

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Jan 30 2025SPORTS

Dallas' Big Win in New Orleans Showcases Their Strong Team Balance

"On a February Wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks began a 10 game series road trip to New Orleans to win over the Pelicans. They powered through with a 137-136 win. They were down by 10 but made a great comeback of a 15-4 run. It was the Mavericks who began the fourth quarter on top with a good lead.

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Jan 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Denzel Washington's Inside Man: A Modern Take on Classic Crime Thrillers

In 2006, Denzel Washington shined in two hit thrillers: "Deja Vu" and "Inside Man. " "Inside Man, " directed by Spike Lee, was a 21st-century update of Sidney Lumet's classic "Dog Day Afternoon. " Written by Richard Wesley, the story revolves around a tense hostage situation during a bank robbery in

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Jan 19 2025SPORTS

Commanders vs Lions: A Playoff Showdown to Remember

Today marks an exciting day in the football world. The NFL divisional playoffs kick off with a thrilling match between the Washington Commanders and the Detroit Lions. The Commanders, finishing with a stunning record of 12-5, are no strangers to big games. Last week, they breezed past the Tampa Bay

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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Inauguration Concerts Go Pop with Kid Rock, Billy Ray Cyrus, and More

Get ready for some music at the upcoming presidential inauguration! Carrie Underwood is set to perform "America the Beautiful" at the swearing-in ceremony on Monday. That's not all - Kid Rock, the Village People, Billy Ray Cyrus, and many other artists will be joining her throughout the weekend and

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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

Trump's First Stop as President: His Virginia Golf Club

As Donald J. Trump prepares to take office, his first stop won't be the capital. Instead, he'll land at a military base in Maryland on his private plane, then head straight to one of his own golf clubs. The Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, will host around 500 of his closest supporter

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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

Jennifer Rubin and Norm Eisen Launch New Media Venture

Veteran columnist Jennifer Rubin has left The Washington Post and teamed up with former ethics chief Norm Eisen to start a new publication called The Contrarian. They aim to counter what they see as a growing authoritarian threat, focusing on pro-democracy content. The founders have already recruite

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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Washington's New Quarterback Sparks Playoff Revival

Twenty years ago, the Washington Commanders tasted playoff victory. Fast forward to today, and a young quarterback named Jayden Daniels has brought that winning feeling back. In a thrilling NFL match, Daniels led his team to a 23-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, securing Washington's first

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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Lions' Playoff Fate: A New Challenge with the Commanders

Young fans, get ready! The Detroit Lions are gearing up for their 2024-25 NFL playoff run, and they'll start on Saturday night at 8 p. m. ET. Their first opponents? The Washington Commanders! This matchup is set in stone because the Commanders are the lowest seed still standing. The Lions haven't fa

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Former President Jimmy Carter: A Life Honored by All

The nation's leaders are coming together to say goodbye to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, in a weeklong event that culminates in a state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. All five living U. S. presidents will attend, setting aside their political differences to pay respects to a leader wh

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