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La muerte de ciudadanos baleados en Minneapolis incentivan protestas afuera de los cuarteles generales de ICE.

By Yuri Perelman and Sophia Cooper | February 12

Un gran grupo de manifestantes se reunió al frente de los cuarteles generales de la Agencia de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) el 24 de enero para protestar contra de un agente de ICE el cual disparó y asesinó a Alex Pretti esa mañana en Minneapolis. Pretti quien era un enfermero del Departamento ...

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Hundreds gather to honor the life of Alex Pretti

By Siobhan Stubbe | February 9

Federal workers and D.C. residents came together outside the Department of Veteran Affairs on Jan. 28 to honor the life and legacy of Alex Pretti, one of several people to die at the hands of federal immigration agents.   Pretti was shot and killed by two Customs and Border Protection agents on ...

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Death of Minneapolis shooting victim drives protest outside ICE headquarters

By Yuri Perelman and Sophia Cooper | February 2

A large crowd rallied together in front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Headquarters on Jan. 24 to protest an ICE agent shooting and killing Alex Pretti that morning in Minneapolis. Pretti was an ICU nurse for the United States Department of Veteran Affairs and a part of a community network ...

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College students snicker at, protest against and occasionally cheer for RFK Jr.

By Yuri Perelman and Rachel Novick | December 17

A lot can happen in one night at George Washington University

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Americans react to White House renovation

By Siobhan Stubbe | December 12

Amid the government shutdown, White House began ballroom construction

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Immigrant businesses in DC share story to success

By Kadie Fishman | December 12

‘It’s only their help and support that’s made it possible’

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‘This clearly is a fascist takeover’

By Kyle Galvin and Payton Anderson | December 9

DC residents, commissioners report fear, uncertainty amid continued federal deployment

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One-year anniversary of Trump’s election win memorialized with protest

By Yuri Perelman and Jake Mittleman | December 3

‘Refuse Fascism’ asks what resistance means amid so many anti-Trump protests

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AU professor’s friend convicted of her murder 15 years later

By Kadie Fishman and Sophie Milner-Gorvine | December 2

Jorge Landeros evaded authorities for over a decade before finally facing justice

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IRS lawyer by week, hot dog vendor by weekend

By Yuri Perelman | December 1

‘Shyster’s Dogs’ serves up hot dogs, Moon Pies, RC Cola and community in NoMA

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DC Ghost tours give locals, tourists and transplants history lesson

By Jumana Alsaadoon | November 12

Tour guides lead new way to explore DC through retelling ghost stories

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DC shakes the nation awake at ‘No Kings’

By Yuri Perelman and Rachel Novick | November 4

‘We here to be serious, but we also here to have a great time’

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Local DC student builds initiative to combat loneliness in hospitals and nursing homes

By Jumana Alsaadoon | October 31

High school senior Patrick Kaufmann marks 5 years of leading schools in creating Valentine’s Day cards

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The Fridge plans to reopen on Capitol Hill by early next year

By Sophie Milner-Gorvine | October 28

‘It’s a place for the art to live and breathe’

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Homes Not Stadiums forced to respond with new initiative after bill’s passage

By Kadie Fishman | October 24

‘The mayor has sold out D.C. voters’

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Hundreds protest to mark two years of Israel-Hamas War during ‘Rise up for Gaza’ rally in downtown DC

By Jumana Alsaadoon and Natalie Hausmann | October 21

Prior to the ceasefire, protesters demand an end to U.S. support of Israel

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Safety fears keep many homeless people from shelters, nonprofit leaders report

By Kadie Fishman and Sophie Milner-Gorvine | October 10

Budget cuts to nonprofits put homeless shelters and their services at risk

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