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fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks agoThe best Oakland news of 2025
Oaklanders often criticize the news media for focusing disproportionately on the horrifying or the scandalous. And let's face it: this is a complicated city with its share of challenges to overcome. At The Oaklandside, we're not immune to overdoing it on the doom and gloom. Yet so much to revel in happens here, too. Triumphs, progress, creation, and joy - thanks in large part to people in the city looking out for their neighbors, holding the powerful accountable, and building on their visions for what the city can be.
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US politics
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
3 weeks agoTrump Had a Bad Day, Health Care Costs Are About to Soar for Millions, and David Trone Wants His Old Job Back - Washingtonian
Multiple political and legal setbacks for Trump coincided with administration moves on AI regulation, immigration cases, and reported congressional maneuvering.
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3 weeks ago7 Good Things That Happened Around DC in 2025 - Washingtonian
The year started out strong, with the National Zoo's new giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao making their public debut in January. Despite the cold temperatures, fans waited outside the gates in anticipation, some donning panda gear in homage to the black-and-white bears. After a grueling 14 months without laying eyes on a panda, we could finally rest easy knowing DC's most beloved residents were back in the mix.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromWashingtonian
2 months agoWhite House Signals Very Long Shutdown, Commanders Game Ends in Heartbreak, and Betting Markets Sour on Jay Jones
Shutshow: The White House plans to find ways to fund federal law enforcement officers and the WIC program, moves that indicate the administration is settling in for a long shutdown. We're on Day 14. ( Punchbowl News) People serving in the US Coast Guard will also get paid, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. ( NBC News) Meanwhile, President Trump's
US politics
Washington DC
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
3 months agoAdministration Scrambles to Indict Comey, White House Threatens Mass Layoffs During Shutdown, and DC Hopes to Host the Super Bowl - Washingtonian
Interim Trump-aligned prosecutors pursue politically charged legal actions against opponents; local weather, sports events, and music recommendations accompany the update.
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3 months agoManhunt for Charlie Kirk Shooter Continues, Britain Fires US Ambassador Over Epstein Connections, and Sandwich Guy Will Get a Jury Trial - Washingtonian
Kirk shooting latest: Authorities continue to search for the person who shot and killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk during an appearance at Utah Valley University Wednesday. Two people taken into custody were released. ( Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Governor Spencer Cox called the shooting an "assassination" and said state officials were working with the feds to find Kirk's killer. ( Deseret News) Authorities are "searching for a new person of interest." ( AP)
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fromIndependent
5 months ago'It's a fantastic resource and it should be protected': concerns over River Shannon and Lough Derg's future as pipeline plan gets approval
Concerns arise over a proposed €4.6bn to €10bn pipeline that would pump water from the Shannon to Dublin, affecting local swimmers and rowers.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 months agoHistoric Brooklyn Bar Association uses good, old-fashioned baseball outing to bond with young, new members
BBA president Christina Golkin promotes community engagement within the legal profession.
A Brooklyn Bar Association event fosters camaraderie among members and their families.
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