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D.C. Removes Black Lives Matter Mural Amidst Federal Pressure

Washington, D.C., will remove its Black Lives Matter street mural and rename Black Lives Matter Plaza due to a congressional bill and President Trump's pressure, impacting 40,000 residents through federal layoffs and highlighting the city's unique relationship with the federal government.

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Washington D.C. May Repaint "Black Lives Matter" Mural Amidst Funding Threat

Facing a threat of reduced federal funding from Congressman Andrew Clyde, Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser considers repainting the "Black Lives Matter" street mural near the White House, originally created in 2020 following George Floyd's murder; the city cites shifting priorities and potential ...

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D.C. to Remove Black Lives Matter Plaza Mural

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will remove the Black Lives Matter Plaza mural following Rep. Andrew Clyde's proposed legislation threatening to cut federal funding if the plaza wasn't renamed "Liberty Plaza"; the mural will be replaced with a design by D.C. schoolchildren.

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Trump Proposes Federal Takeover of Washington, D.C., Despite Low Crime Rates

US President Donald Trump is advocating for a federal takeover of Washington, D.C., citing high crime and disorder, despite data indicating the lowest violent crime rate in 30 years. This action, supported by Republicans, would overturn D.C.'s home rule, eliminating its elected mayor and local gover...

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LA Firetruck Swept into Ocean After Wildfire, Rain Mudflow

Three days ago in Los Angeles County, a fire department vehicle was swept into the Pacific Ocean by a debris and mud flow caused by heavy rainfall in an area previously affected by wildfires.

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Deadliest US Plane Crash Since 2001

On January 29, 2024, American Airlines Flight 5342 collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport, killing all 60 passengers, 4 crew members, and 3 soldiers; the NTSB is investigating.

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Trump Threatens Federal Takeover of D.C. Homeless Camp Cleanup

President Trump demanded D.C. Mayor Bowser remove homeless encampments near the White House and State Department, threatening federal intervention; this follows his prior calls for federal takeover of the city due to crime and homelessness, despite claiming personal regard for Bowser.

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D.C. Mayor Considers Removing "Black Lives Matter" Mural Amidst Funding Threat

Facing a threat of defunding from Congressman Andrew Clyde, Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser considers repainting the "Black Lives Matter" street mural installed in 2020 following George Floyd's death, citing budgetary constraints and shifting priorities, despite its previous symbolic significan...

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Chicago Immigration Raids: Initial Panic, Minimal Long-Term Impact

Following President Trump's promise to remove illegal immigrants, Chicago experienced initial raids causing temporary panic, but a month later, the situation normalized with targeted raids primarily affecting Latin Americans and Mexicans, causing minimal disruption to daily life.

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Crypto Boom Fuels Robinhood and Coinbase's Q4 Earnings

Robinhood's Q4 2024 revenue soared 700% year-over-year to $358 million, driven by customer holdings of $8.8 billion in Dogecoin; Coinbase's Q4 net revenue nearly doubled to $2.2 billion, while the crypto industry intensifies lobbying efforts in Washington D.C.

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67 Killed in Deadliest US Air Disaster Since 2001

A helicopter and an airplane collided over Washington D.C. on February 16th, killing 67 people, making it the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001; investigations are underway focusing on the helicopter's altitude, pilot's night vision, and air traffic control communication.

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Benjamin Banneker: Surveyor of Washington, D.C., and Civil Rights Advocate

Benjamin Banneker, a self-taught astronomer and surveyor born in 1731 in Oella, Maryland, significantly contributed to the surveying of Washington, D.C., created renowned almanacs, and was a vocal advocate for civil rights, challenging racial prejudice in a 14-page letter to Thomas Jefferson.

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