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Federal workers walking near the Capitol building during the DHS shutdown.

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DHS Shutdown, Springfield Mall Shooting, and Warm Valentine’s Weather Hit DC: D.C.’s Week In Review

by David BeckfordFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026

Washington, D.C., faced a turbulent week with a partial DHS shutdown, a Springfield Mall shooting, and unseasonably warm Valentine’s Day weather.

Fairfax County School Board meeting discussing boundary changes to address school overcrowding.

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Fairfax County School Board Votes for Major Boundary Shakeup: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026

An American Airlines plane at a DC-area airport gate, with a modern terminal and control tower in the background under a clear blue sky.

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DC Youth Curfew Extended, Shutdown Grounds Flights, and “Sandwich Guy” Acquitted: D.C.’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffNovember 7, 2025December 20, 2025

Protesters advocating for housing rights on the steps of a government building, holding signs with messages like "Housing is a Human Right.

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Shutdown, Demolition, and Council Debates: D.C.’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffOctober 24, 2025October 24, 2025