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Alex Ovechkin to retire from NHL at end of 2026-27 season
Alex Ovechkin announced Monday that he will retire from the NHL at the end of the 2026-27 season.
FOX 5 DC
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View MoreMontgomery County lawmakers target dangerous street takeovers, racing with proposed bill
Montgomery County lawmakers are taking aim at dangerous street takeovers and illegal racing after a number of chaotic incidents in the county.
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Suspected jaywalker dies after exchanging fire with officer, NM State Police say
A New Mexico State Police officer shot and killed a suspected jaywalker who allegedly fired at him during a foot chase over the weekend.
Sports
View MoreAlex Ovechkin to retire from NHL at end of 2026-27 season
Alex Ovechkin announced Monday that he will retire from the NHL at the end of the 2026-27 season.
Politics
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Dennis Hastert, who went from House Speaker to prison, dead at 84
Former Rep. Dennis Hastert, the Illinois congress member who rose to become the longest-serving Republican Speaker of the House before landing in prison and being labeled a "serial child molester" by a federal judge, has died. He was 84.
Good Day DC
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Fall divorce surge
Hannah Hembree Bell, CEO and founder of Hembree Bell Law Firm and My Confident Divorce joins Good Day DC.
Health
View MoreNew study reveals surprising factor behind 1 in 8 worldwide cancer cases
A new study has identified a surprising factor behind a significant share of cancer cases worldwide.
Entertainment
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Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Money
View MoreHalloween spending expected to reach $13.5 billion this year: What it means for your family
Halloween is no longer just a single night of trick-or-treating; it has become a weeks-long shopping season.
