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PANCREATIC CANCER IS THE WORLD’S TOUGHEST CANCER AND TAKES NINETY-ONE PERCENT OF ITS VICTIMS WITHIN FIVE YEARS. THE PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION NETWORK IS DETERMINED TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES TODAY AND DOUBLE SURVIVAL BY 2020, BUT WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT IN OUR URGENT MISSION TO SAVE LIVES. ON JUNE NINTH, JOIN THE PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION NETWORK […]
Police say a man was stabbed early Wednesday morning near D.C.’s Chinatown neighborhood and outside one of the District’s most famous museums. The stabbing was reported at 1:30.m. along 7th Street outside of the National Portrait Gallery and across from the Capital One Arena. Police say the person was injured after being stabbed in the […]
The Mayor of Washington, D.C. can add a new title to her duties: Mom. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that she has adopted a child. In an interview with WUSA9 Anchor Lesli Foster, she announced the news. Watch the news below. “People tell me all the time when they see me with kids, ‘you could have a […]
Join Impact DMV for a college prep workshop! Date: May 20th Time: 1pm to 3:30pm Address: 8501 Jericho Dr. Landover, MD 20785 IMPACTdmv, Inc. is a Prince George’s County-based nonprofit. This workshop is focused on students in grades 9-12. Both parents and students are invited to join Impact for a workshop covering everything from the college […]
Join more than 20 local organizations on Wednesday, May 30, to ask D.C. council candidates what they will do to reform the city’s criminal justice policies. That’s Wednesday, May 30, 6 to 8 pm at 945 G St. NW, on the corner of 10thand G. Go to acludc.org to learn more.
Urban One Chairperson and Founder Cathy Hughes is being honored today in her hometown Omaha, Nebraska! The street she grew up on is being renamed in her honor to Cathy Hughes Boulevard. See more exclusive photos and content from this weeks celebration can also be found on her social platforms @urbanmediamaven & CathyHughes.com
Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa who resigned during a growing federal investigation into his personal finances and other private and professional affairs, prompting Mayor Catherine E. Pugh to announce a national search for his replacement just days after she expressed continued confidence in him. The 53-year-old will make his initial appearance on charges of […]
Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa has decided to resign.
Community leader and activist Tony Lewis Jr announced the “Native, I’m From Here” photoshoot after Washingtonian promoted their “I Am Not A Tourist” campaign. Not one person of color was on the since-deleted Instagram post and it left many including Lewis angry about the lack of color in the campaign. https://www.instagram.com/p/Biw6k7AFi-g/ Caption: The @washingtonianmag […]
Former Lt. Governor and now Congressman Anthony Brown had a minor stroke within a few hours of leaving the funeral of a county executive in Maryland. Representative Anthony G. Brown (D-Md.) who is The 56-year-old is recovering at home and has not set a definite date for his return to Capitol Hill. Sign Up For […]