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Thursday's storms in the D.C. region caused power lines to fall onto a truck and caused a fire in Bethesda, Maryland. Fire crews were able to put out the fire and there were no injuries. (🎥: WTOP/Jimmy Alexander/Chris White/Kevin Vigneault)

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The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, 160 years ago. wtop.com/dc/2025/06/afr…

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President Donald Trump publicly dismissed Tulsi Gabbard’s assessment that Iran is not actively building a nuclear weapon. wtop.com/j-j-green-nati…

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Four standout D.C.-area students, including aspiring journalist Alina Calix-Martinez, earned Milken Scholarships — securing full rides to elite universities and long-term mentoring support. wtop.com/dc/2025/06/fou…

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D.C. was on full display on Wednesday evening for the entire soccer world as Audi Field hosted its first of three group stage matches in the FIFA Club World Cup. wtop.com/local-sports/2…

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It’s the sport that’s sweeping the nation, and there appears to be no slowing it down as pickleball can be seen and heard at parks all over the D.C. area. wtop.com/other-sports/2…

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Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed fiscal 2026 budget, currently being considered by the D.C. Council, is on pace to slash 24.1% from the Department of Energy and the Environment. wtop.com/dc/2025/06/env…

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SUMMER'S DEBUT: A relentless heat wave will zero in on the D.C. area this weekend with "swampy and sticky" temperatures around 100. Here's next week's blistering forecast. wtop.com/weather-news/2…

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For the past three years, anyone dialing the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline was offered the option to “Press 3,” and be connected to counselors trained to work with LGBTQ+ youth and adults under 25. wtop.com/local/2025/06/…

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PHOTOS: Before the sizzling temperatures settle in the D.C. region, here’s a look at photos and videos from Thursday’s storms. wtop.com/gallery/weathe…

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A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. government to free former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from the immigration detention center. wtop.com/education/2025…

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A massive leak involving nearly 10 billion unique passwords and over 16 billion total entries has been updated and rereleased with newly added data from recent breaches. Here's how to check if your passwords were leaked. wtop.com/tech/2025/06/d…

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The Trump administration’s cuts to federal spending and jobs will have a damaging effect on Maryland’s economy, according to a new report. wtop.com/maryland/2025/…

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Layoff notices have been delivered to hundreds of employees at the Voice of America outlet, including the Persian-language service that was called off leave last week to beam news of the Middle East war to residents of Iran. wtop.com/national/2025/…

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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has teamed up with the Department of Agriculture for their annual Ice Cream Trail. wtop.com/maryland/2025/…

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A wet spring and cooler temperatures have led officials to lift the D.C. region’s drought watch on Friday, ending a nearly yearlong advisory that affected the area’s 6 million residents. wtop.com/weather/2025/0…

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WEATHER ALERT: Mild humidity comes to an end on Sunday as forecasters warn that “feels-like” temperatures will be in the 100s. wtop.com/weather-news/2…

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A record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel for July 4. CBS News' Peter Greenberg advises booking early, exploring state parks and targeting affordable college towns. wtop.com/holidays/2025/…