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Five people hurt in school bus crash in Silver Spring area, police say

Five children and one adult were transported for medical treatment. Parts of Old Columbia Pike are shut down for the investigation.

By Washington Post Staff52 minutes ago

In first trade mission, Youngkin shows support for Taiwan’s independence

By Laura Vozzella1 hour ago

Moore signs Md. bill to transfer control of troubled 529 savings agency

By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel

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We’re a nation bristling with guns and no room for mistakes

By Petula Dvorak

Successor to outgoing Maryland Del. Darryl Barnes to be named this week

By Lateshia Beachum

Capital Weather Gang

PM Update: Frost or freeze possible in north and west suburbs tonight

It's a chilly one tonight and it'll remain cool Tuesday. A change from much of April.

By Ian Livingston5 hours ago

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In first trade mission, Youngkin shows support for Taiwan’s independence

Youngkin signed an executive order to create a Virginia-Taiwan trade office in Taipei by June 30, something the General Assembly stopped short of approving.

By Laura Vozzella1 hour ago

Moore signs bills to expand offshore wind and zero-emission trucks

By Ovetta Wiggins

Residents sue Arlington County over ‘missing middle’ zoning change

By Teo Armus

Study finds disparity in D.C. contracts awarded to minority-owned businesses

By Michael Brice-Saddler

Amazon HQ2 was thought up pre-pandemic. But the world is hybrid now.

By Teo Armus

D.C., Md. & Va. Perspectives

Organizers hope to hit a home run with Montgomery County’s Juneteenth plans

By John Kelly

We’re a nation bristling with guns and no room for mistakes

By Petula Dvorak

At 104, a pioneering social worker credits Boley, Okla., for her courage

By Courtland Milloy

For Holocaust survivors in the U.S., more than remembrance is needed

By Theresa Vargas

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Adams Morgan’s beloved Amsterdam Falafelshop is closing for good

Amsterdam Falafelshop founders Scott and Arianne Bennett taught Washingtonians that there was a better way to snack after late-night partying.

By Tim Carman

Dining

Proud Boys saw themselves as ‘Trump’s army,’ U.S. says in trial closings

Descendants of enslaved, enslavers gather for reconciliation talks in Va.

Len Goodman, stalwart judge on ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ dies at 78

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Organizers hope to hit a home run with Montgomery County’s Juneteenth plans

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