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A Virginia police department is warning drivers about a new way scammers are trying to rip off people when they fill their tanks: the gas pump screw scam. https://t.co/PQtESaFiGI

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Local commuters, tourists and residents should prepare for significant disruptions as the UFC brings its Freedom250 fight and Fan Fest to the White House in June. https://t.co/TT7IPfgAjn

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LCPS Superintendent Dr. Aaron Spence faced scrutiny in Congress on Wednesday over student safety, parent transparency and the handling of alleged recordings in school locker rooms and bathrooms. https://t.co/mEx06AGNc4

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The World Cup is a global language of its own, and one creator is helping more fans feel included by teaching essential soccer signs in ASL. https://t.co/HZW7kZ6FnF

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National teams have temporary base camps across the U.S., Canada and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup. Here’s where each team is staying during the tournament. https://t.co/wd2moTUhjl

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, marking the start of a historic 48-team tournament. Fans can catch the action live as FOX and FOX Sports broadcast all 104 matches. https://t.co/ZBphlQTGSx

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Pet owners are urged to check their shelves after an expanded recall of pet food sold in dozens of states due to potentially dangerous vitamin deficiencies. https://t.co/NFyUuu8whe

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Prince George’s County leaders have unveiled what they are calling the largest youth workforce investment ever led by a single council district. https://t.co/k9YBkfEtFz

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Republicans kept their winning streak alive for the sixth year in a row Wednesday night, defeating Democrats 11-2 in the annual Congressional Baseball Game for Charity at Nationals Park. https://t.co/G6rEoZbMUc

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Fairfax County health officials say opioid overdose deaths have fallen to their lowest level in 10 years, marking a significant decline even as experts caution the crisis is far from over. https://t.co/wSsN4Xv7vh

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Republicans and Democrats will participate in America’s pastime as they compete in the annual Congressional Baseball Game for Charity at Nationals Park. https://t.co/ix7NAGLKd1

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A southeast D.C. neighborhood was shaken Tuesday by a deadly afternoon shooting near homes, businesses and a post office. https://t.co/dG36dDo5Yv

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A restaurant owner’s comments about his preference for hiring male servers over women have sparked outrage and plans for a protest in Wisconsin. https://t.co/V1ujU3xwVp

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The United States hit a clean energy milestone last month as the amount of electricity generated through solar power topped what was made by coal for the first time ever. https://t.co/8x0xXnL4yN

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Police are searching for two suspects connected to a shooting in Northeast D.C. last month. https://t.co/gwgr1zbRLF

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Three Arkansas residents have been arrested and charged with felonies after allegedly staging a crash and falsely claiming they were injured, according to authorities. https://t.co/V3WieuH8Qx

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An anonymous former child actor has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Sean "Diddy" Combs alleging sexual assault in 2007, while also suing his talent agencies for negligence. https://t.co/TrNA06SCoC

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Federal court documents show Vance Boelter intends to change his plea after initially pleading not guilty. https://t.co/Da6NhG7Q4h

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The National Park Service estimated that construction of the 250-foot-high triumphal arch that President Donald Trump wants built near the Lincoln Memorial could occur 20 hours per day, year-round in order to be completed in the next three years. https://t.co/Unc4lDhkKM

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The District is launching a massive security operation as officials prepare for a series of high-profile events tied to America 250 celebrations and FIFA activities over the coming days. https://t.co/50I8oz7mVk