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Kaepernick, Springsteen receive new ACLU award for activism in arts, business, science and sports

WTOP News 7/25 1:26A WTOP Staff

Colin Kaepernick speaks at the ACLU's 2026 Biennial Leadership Conference, Friday, July 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf) Colin Kaepernick speaks at the ACLU's 2026 Biennial Leadership...

New murals are going up around DC to continue celebrating America’s 250th anniversary

WTOP News 7/24 11:53P Anna-Lysa Gayle

This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. Each DC ward is getting a brand-new mural...

Rescheduled White House correspondents’ dinner brings road, traffic closures

WTOP News 7/24 12:36A Tadiwos Abedje

The rescheduled White House correspondents dinner will be taking place Friday night at the Waldorf Astoria in the District. Related stories Secret Service warns of high threat...

DoorDash spurs boycott calls for backing a GOP effort to block DC tax changes

WTOP News 7/23 11:09P Kyle Cooper

A group organizing to protect D.C. home rule is calling for a boycott of DoorDash after the food delivery company backed a Republican bill that would require congressional...

Homicide rates in DC likely dropping to historic lows not seen since 1900, report says

WTOP News 7/22 11:07P Anna-Lysa Gayle

Homicide rates in major U.S. cities have likely fallen to lows last seen at the turn of the last century, with a D.C. decline said to be steeper than in other parts of the...

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California Wine Road Trip for Fall: A Real 6-Region Route

Alicia Tenise 7/22 1:00A Alicia

Hi, my name is Alicia, and I absolutely love a good road trip . One of the most memorable ones I ve ever taken was back in September 2019: our friends were getting married in San Diego, and my partner...

Almond Cake

DC Life Magazine 7/16 4:00A DC Street Team

The humble almond, a kernel of ancient history, holds within its delicate flavor the whispers of millennia of human migration and culinary evolution. When transformed into a tender Almond Cake, it...

ARROZ CON POLLO (MEXICAN CHICKEN)

DC Life Magazine 7/16 1:25A DC Street Team

The aroma of Arroz con Pollo wafting from a kitchen is more than just a promise of a hearty meal; it s an olfactory journey through centuries of migration, cultural fusion,...

APRICOT SCONES

DC Life Magazine 7/16 1:19A DC Street Team

There are few culinary delights that capture the essence of comfort and civilized tradition quite like a perfectly baked scone. Warm from the oven, split and generously...

APRICOT BARS

DC Life Magazine 7/16 1:13A DC Street Team

The humble apricot bar, with its golden crust, chewy fruit filling, and crunchy nut topping, is more than just a sweet treat; it’s a delectable chronicle of culinary...

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Keyne, baby brother of Spanish soccer star Lamine Yamal, is stealing the World Cup spotlight

NBC DC (Sports) 7/17 5:42A Ariana Brockington | TODAY

On the pitch, young phenom Lamine Yamal has been delighting soccer fans as he looks to secure the 2026 FIFA World Cup victory for Spain. But in the stands, it’s his adorable 3-year-old brother Keyne...

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