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Man nearly killed by falling into path of train at Virginia Square station

A man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after falling onto the tracks as a Metrorail train approached at the Virginia Square-GMU station.

Protests erupt around a top court in Poland after its president is suspended

Hundreds of anti-government protesters rallied overnight outside Poland's Constitutional Tribunal to denounce the suspension of its president, a move they blame on the country's pro-European government.

Nebraskans skeptical of independent candidate's nonpartisan status

Nebraska voters don't seem to be buying Senate candidate Dan Osborn's claims of independence from the Democratic Party, a new poll shows.

Bill Maher says Democrats lack backbone to confront socialists in their ranks

Bill Maher says Dems lack the backbone to confront the socialists in their ranks.

Bryan Adams: Trump's 'Lake America' order is a distraction from Epstein files

Singer BRYAN ADAMS writes new song that says Trump's order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America was a way to distract from the Epstein Files. "Empires and regimes, dictators and kings, they all come and go. Lake Ontario is forever," Adams said in a statement.

From Salmonberry Harvests to Traditional Tattoos, Native American Culture is Spotlighted in November

Fawn Douglas puts an urban spin on traditional basketmaking.

Gun found in candy box during event at KIPP DC charter elementary school in Shaw

A gun was found inside a box of candy during a fall-themed event at the KIPP DC Grow Academy in Shaw. No one was injured in the incident.

France heads into third weekend of protests as youth-led rallies sweep Europe

Thousands of mostly young protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday in a third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over living costs and education.

Pope Leo tells Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams he is neutral. Prevost has other ideas

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday told the basketball teams from his alma mater Villanova and fellow Catholic university Notre Dame - in Rome for their season opener - that in matters of sport, the pontiff is neutral.

Meteorite found in Sahara Desert is chunk of the crust of Mars dating back over 4.1 billion years

NASA-funded scientists have determined that a meteorite found in the Sahara Desert in Mali in 2022 is an ancient piece of the crust of Mars.

Haley Stevens rekindles Israel dispute, muddying El-Sayed's closing unity pitch

Abdul El-Sayed hoped to spend the final days of Michigan's Senate race showcasing Democratic unity. Instead, he's still dealing with the fallout from his bruising primary battle against Haley Stevens over his views on Israel.

Judge orders Trump to pull ads blasting Democrats, socialism from social media, federal websites

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to remove three government-funded ads promoting Republican priorities and attacking Democrats from all social media platforms and federal websites, saying they appear to have been illegally produced.