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Did agents raid home of wrong woman over Jan. 6 riot? Maybe.

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A U.S. Capitol Police officer traveled thousands of miles to Homer, Alaska, for an FBI raid on a woman's home, looking...

FBI: Armed man shot by officers outside CIA headquarters

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McLEAN, Va. — At least one FBI agent opened fire on an armed man outside CIA headquarters in Virginia on Monday, authorities said. ...

Man with neo-Nazi ties gets 3 years for bogus threats, calls

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FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A former neo-Nazi leader was sentenced to more than 3 years in prison Tuesday for his role in a conspiracy...

Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year

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WASHINGTON — Taking the Los Angeles Metro for his first trip in months, Brad Hudson felt a moment of normalcy when the train rolled...

Prosecutor probed over Capitol riot interview leaves post

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NEW YORK — The former acting U.S. attorney in Washington, who was under investigation over an interview to CBS’ “60 Minutes” about the Jan....

Despite population increase, DC suspects a census undercount

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WASHINGTON — Officials in the nation's capital are questioning the results of the 2020 census, which show a large boost in population but not...

Manchin pans DC statehood bill in another break with Dems

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WASHINGTON — A long-shot bid to pass legislation that would make the District of Columbia the nation’s 51st state got a little longer on...

For Dave Grohl, what drives musicians is more than van

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NEW YORK — Dave Grohl thought he was making a nostalgic film about the formative days of famous musicians. But then the pandemic happened. ...

Families of Black men slain by police are hopeful for reform

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WASHINGTON — The family and representatives of Black men slain by the police met with senators and White House officials Thursday — and left...

Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel gets seat at National Cathedral

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WASHINGTON — Washington National Cathedral, the massive Episcopal house of worship that prides itself on being an unfinished work-in-progress whose stones and stained glass...