Washington, DC
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Google books | books.google.com |
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Originally published | 2003 |
Authors | Tom Bross |
Current weather | www.weather.com |
Neighborhoods | Georgetown |
Downtown | |
Capitol Hill | |
Location statistical region population | 712,816 |
Local time | Monday 20:42 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2934673 |
About Washington, DC
Washington, DC, the U.S. capital, is a compact city on the Potomac River, bordering the states of Maryland and Virginia. It’s defined by imposing neoclassical monuments and buildings – including the iconic ones that house the federal government’s 3 branches: the Capitol, White House and Supreme Court. It's also home to iconic museums and performing-arts venues such as the Kennedy Center. ― Google
Judge rejects Trump's immunity claim in 2020 election case
... The Washington Dc trial, brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith, is scheduled to begin in March in the midst of his campaign for next year s White House election...
Court rules Donald Trump can be sued for allegedly inciting Capitol riot
... In the hours beforehand, Mr Trump had addressed a rally in Washington Dc where he urged supporters to march to the Capitol...
George Santos faces expulsion in historic House vote
...By Sam Cabral in Washington Dc and Max MatzaBBC NewsThe US House of Representatives will vote within hours on whether to expel New York Republican George Santos after a damning ethics report, fraud charges and fabrications about his past...
Donald Trump gag order reinstated in New York civil fraud trial
... Mr Trump, the Republican frontrunner for president, is also fighting a gag order in the federal case in Washington Dc that charges him with meddling in the 2020 election...
John Travolta recalls near-death experience in the sky
... " The kismet of the project is, I actually experienced a total electrical failure, not in a Vampire but a corporate jet, over Washington Dc, prior to my discovering the book, " he tells journalists after the screening...
Palestinian-Americans struggle with survivors' guilt
... " Marcelle, a food catering business owner in Washington Dc, says feelings of guilt have moved him to turn down work that isn t related to fundraising for Palestinian causes...
Can Joe Biden's plan stop the flow of fentanyl to the US?
... Arturo Sarukhán, Mexico s former ambassador in Washington Dc, said that rising fentanyl deaths have " turbocharged" an aggressive narrative towards Mexico in US politics, which could ultimately have " dire consequences" for the relationship between the two countries...
Radical political change in Argentina and an uncertain future
... Otherwise, expect political gridlock, social uproar, and revolts by unions, " says Benjamin Gedan, who heads up the Argentina Project at the Wilson Center global affairs think tank in Washington Dc...
Week in pictures: 6-12 June 2020
A selection of powerful news photos around The World This Week .
The Statue of a 17Th Century Slave Trader Edward Colston, thrown in a port, by anti-racism protesters in Bristol, UK. The Statue was now to be taken, retrieved to a safe place before you exhibit at a museum. A Man kneels in front of a monument and mural for George Floyd in Houston, Texas. Mr Floyd died in Minneapolis last month, as a white officer with a knee on his neck, the almost nine minutes of thought, leading to nationwide protests. US Democrats from The House of representatives and the Senate, kneel In Silence for Eight Minutes , and 46 seconds, in honor of George Floyd, in Washington, DC. In Kathmandu, the Nepalese youths are sprayed with a water cannon during a protest, as they demand a more effective response of the government to combat the coronavirus. A Woman is tested for Covid-19 in Salerno, Italy. The country imposed a strict and lengthy block on 7. March, but has since reopened its borders and ended local travel restrictions. Dentist in North London is preparing the equipment as your practice opened for the First Time since the UK went into lockdown. Nhs England said the dentist practices could be back to normal, as long as you put adequate safety measures in place. A boy dives into the Tigris river to cool down, the temperature rises in Baghdad, Iraq. A child runs along The Beach At Sunset in Carlsbad, California. A wolf in its enclosure at Exmoor Zoo , near Barnstaple, UK. Zoos and safari parks to open in England from 15 June.photography
Source of news: bbc.com