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The Daily News Now!

What"s up DC? From city council to street culture, get your daily dose of Washington, DC local news in just 2 minutes. Smart, sharp, and always on time. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Prince George's County Hosts Job Fair for Shutdown...

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

Prince Georges County Hosts Job and Resource Fair for Shutdown-Affected ResidentsThe county is stepping up to help residents affected by the ongoing government shutdown with a major job and resource fair. The We Elevate Our Own Job and Resource Fair will connect people with new employment opportunities and offer valuable skills and information. More than fifty employers and resource partners will be present, covering a wide range of industries. The event also includes live workshops, on-site

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1:32

D.C. Ranked Worst for Families: Study Reveals Challenges

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

Washington, D.C. ranked as the worst place to start a family due to high cost of living, safety concerns, and struggling education system. The study, Best and Worst States to Start a Family, considered nine key metrics, revealing D.C.s low public high school graduation rate, high homicide rate, and low reading and math scores. Despite these challenges, D.C. had a low percentage of uninsured children. The study found that the best states for families are in the Midwest and Northeast, while the worst

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1:41

Coyner Concedes, Dougherty Wins VA House Seat

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

Virginia Delegate Carrie Coyner concedes to Democrat Lindsey Dougherty, ending her fourteen-year public service. Coyner, a Republican, was targeted by violent text messages from former Delegate Jay Jones, leading to a contentious campaign. Dougherty, a researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University, secures victory, flipping the district and marking a significant shift in the commonwealth.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:53

SNAP Benefits Partially Funded: Impact on Low-Income...

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2025/11/06

On November sixth, the Trump administration announced partial funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), averting a significant reduction in benefits for millions of Americans. While payments will be disbursed, recipients can expect only about fifty percent of their usual monthly benefits due to the government shutdown. This adjustment could exacerbate financial strain for low-income households, emphasizing the critical role these programs play in daily life. The maximum

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1:30

Affordable Housing for Disabled in Arlington: A New...

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2025/11/06

Arlington, Virginias new housing project on Twenty-Third Street South aims to tackle high living costs for people with disabilities. This mixed-use building, a joint effort between Melwood and Wesley Housing, offers affordable apartments and job training. One-third of units are for individuals with disabilities, featuring disability-friendly designs and significantly lower rents. The project, supported by the community, faces criticism over size but promises much-needed housing and employment

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1:57

Trump's Shutdown: Air Traffic Cuts, Healthcare Fight,...

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

On November sixth, the Trump administration announced plans to cut flight traffic by ten percent in dozens of markets across the United States, amidst a thirty-seven-day government shutdown. The FAA administrator and Transportation Secretary stated theyre addressing a worsening situation with air traffic controllers, many of whom are working without pay and calling in sick. Meanwhile, President Trumps admission that the shutdown has been worse for us than for Democrats, and Democrats push for an

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1:29

Ovechkin Scores 900th Goal

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2025/11/06

On November sixth, Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals scored his nine hundredth career goal, solidifying his place as one of hockeys all-time greats. Despite a slower start to the current season, Ovechkins remarkable consistency and ability to avoid major injuries have been key to his longevity. His teammates and coaches praise his unwavering determination and ability to perform under pressure, making this latest milestone another chapter in his storied career.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:47

Residents Fight Dominion Energy's Transmission Line Plan

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

Residents of Prince William County, Virginia, voice strong opposition to Dominion Energys proposed six-and-a-half-mile transmission line, fearing it will devastate their neighborhoods and destroy protected natural areas. Dominion Energy maintains the project is necessary for grid reliability, but residents question its true purpose and feasibility, with some suggesting underground lines as an alternative.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:14

Girls Injured on Ferris Wheel, Investigation Underway

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2025/11/06

Two young girls injured in a Ferris wheel fall at Louisiana carnival; investigation launched into possible malfunction.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:25

Disney Plus Drops Support for Older Apple Devices

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

Disney Plus to Discontinue Support for Older Apple Devices: Upgrade or Find Alternatives by December FirstThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Democrats Sweep Virginia, Vow Restrained Governance

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2025/11/06

Virginia Democrats celebrate historic win, securing all statewide offices and a sixty-four seat majority in the House of Delegates. Their campaign strategy, likened to a military campaign, focused on addressing voter concerns about inflation and layoffs. Voters expressed a clear desire for action on critical issues, leading to a Democratic sweep. Governor-elect Abigail Spanbergers victory was attributed to Republicans recent government shutdown and perceived avoidance of issues. Despite their strong

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1:34

Prince George's County Funds Federal Workers

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2025/11/06

Prince Georges County Council Chair, Ed Burroughs, and the one hundred Black Men of Prince Georges County launch a $1 million relief fund for federal workers affected by furloughs, layoffs, and government shutdowns. The fund, with $800,000 from MGM Casino impact grants, aims to provide at least $1,000 per person to those residing in District eight and directly impacted by workforce reductions. Applications close November 21st.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:30

Operation Shower Celebrates Military Mothers

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2025/11/06

Operation Shower hosted its 238th baby shower at Northwest Stadium, celebrating military mothers and mothers-to-be with gifts and support. Since 2007, the nonprofit has honored nearly 10,000 families, providing joy and community to those stationed far from home. Mothers like Danielle Ward and Teia Smith shared their gratitude, highlighting the importance of these events in connecting military spouses and building a support network.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:48

Democrats Sweep Virginia Elections, Gain Mandate

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

In a historic sweep, Democrats secure Virginias governorship, lieutenant governorship, and attorney generalship, flipping at least thirteen House of Delegates seats. Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger begins transition meetings, while outgoing Governor Glenn Youngkin pledges a smooth handover. Senator Tim Kaine suggests Democrats emulate Spanbergers economy-focused campaign strategy. With expanded House of Delegates majority and increased voter turnout, Democrats gain a tie-breaking vote in the state

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1:20

West Virginia Families Struggle as SNAP Benefits Freeze

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

In West Virginia, the ongoing government shutdown is causing severe hardship, with a higher than average reliance on SNAP benefits. Jefferson County Community Ministries is seeing a surge in need, with more clients visiting every two weeks, as the shutdown leaves many families without their only means of putting food on the table.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:18

Arlington Police Boost Salary to Attract Officers

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2025/11/06

Arlington County Police Department raises starting salary to $90,000, highest among local agencies, to combat staffing shortages and attract top talent amidst nationwide decrease in law enforcement applicants.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Lung Cancer Awareness: Flags Honor Victims

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2025/11/06

On November sixth, a poignant display of white flags on the National Mall honored lung cancer victims, marking Lung Cancer Awareness Month. LUNGevity, a non-profit, organized the event to advocate for more bipartisan support for lung cancer research and screening programs. Despite common misconceptions, sixty-five percent of new lung cancer diagnoses are in individuals with no or only past tobacco exposure. The display also honored veterans who have succumbed to lung cancer. LUNGevitys president,

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1:35

Spanberger's Spotsylvania Win: A New Virginia Politics?

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

In a surprising turn of events, Democrat Abigail Spanberger won in historically Republican Spotsylvania County, Virginia, indicating a shift in voter sentiments. Economic issues and dissatisfaction with national politics played significant roles, with voters seeking pragmatic leadership over party loyalty.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Virginia Elects Attorney General Despite Scandal

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2025/11/06

Virginias Attorney General Election: Jay Jones Wins Despite Controversial Text MessagesIn a surprising turn of events, Democrat Jay Jones was elected as Virginias new Attorney General on November 6th, despite a scandal involving violent text messages. Jones won by a significant margin, defeating Republican incumbent Jason Miyares. The controversial texts, which suggested violence against a former Republican House speaker and his family, were considered disqualifying by 40% of voters. However, this

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1:23

Prince William Residents Protest Data Center Expansion

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/11/06

Prince William County residents gear up for protest against data center expansion, citing environmental and social costs. Dominion Energys proposed transmission line adds fuel to the fire, with residents arguing its unnecessary and will further disrupt their quality of life.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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