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Crimes Went Down By Over 6,000, While Homicides Increased in DC

The District saw a drop in crimes by 6,152 citywide over the past one year compared to the same period of 2019, according to official data.
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George Washington University Professor Pays Rent of Struggling Student

A freshman at George Washington University was going through a hard time when she was touched by the kindness of her professor.
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Trump Ratifies Bill to Construct Fallen Journalists Memorial on DC Federal Land

President Trump signed into law an Act allowing the building of a memorial on federal land in DC to honor journalists killed on the job.
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DC Road Named in Honor of First Black Woman Officer Killed on Job

The District named the 300 block of 14th Place, NE, after Officer Gail Cobb, the nation's first Black policewoman killed in the line of duty.
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Metro Now Provides Real Time Crowding Info for Buses and Train Cars

Metro riders are now able to check how crowded a bus is before it arrives so that they can make better travel decisions during the pandemic.
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Christmas Eve is Officially ‘Dr. Anthony Fauci Day’ in DC

DC Mayor Bowser Muriel Bowser declared December 24, 2020, “Dr. Anthony Fauci Day”, as the nation's top infectious disease expert turns 80.
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Nationals Pitcher Max Scherzer and Wife Erica Sponsor Pet Adoption Fees

Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer and his wife Erica are funding the adoption fees for 11 animals in Humane Rescue Alliance’s care.
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DC Attorney General Announces Settlement with Catholic Archdiocese

The District and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington reached a settlement in a lawsuit over coronavirus restrictions on churches.
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