Daily Archives: September 15, 2020
President Trump Brokers Middle East Peace and Prosperity
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman observed in a column he wrote in 1996 that “no two countries that both have a McDonald’s have ever fought a war against each other.”
Collapse reported at building under construction, D.C. fire department says
No injuries have been reported.
At D.C. maternal health summit, focus on coronavirus impact
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser and medical experts say pandemic adds new obstacle for pregnant women and new mothers.
4 pedestrians, including 2 children, struck by vehicle in Northwest Washington
The driver ran from the scene of the crash in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood, police said.
D.C. convention center reopens amid economic hit; Virginia backlog brings one-day spike in virus deaths
The District hopes the convention center will serve as an example of how key spaces can begin to reopen safely.
D.C. legalized marijuana, but one thing didn’t change: Almost everyone arrested on pot charges is Black
Both before and after legalization, nearly 9 in 10 people arrested are African American, data shows.
D.C. must spend more than $3 million on security for crime-plagued public housing
Settlement comes after attorney general’s lawsuit alleged agency turned blind eye to crime.