New York City police said Saturday that they took 34 people in custody following a pro-Palestinian protest at the Brooklyn Museum, which reported damage to some artwork and harassment of security staff by demonstrators. … [Read more...] about 34 taken into custody after pro-Palestinian protest at Brooklyn Museum, artwork damage reported
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Retired Navy admiral charged in bribery scheme to push contracts to company that later employed him
A former Navy admiral is facing 30 years in prison after he was arrested Friday in a scheme to steer lucrative U.S. government contracts to a company that later hired him once he retired from the military. … [Read more...] about Retired Navy admiral charged in bribery scheme to push contracts to company that later employed him
Federal officials investigating another close call between planes at Reagan National Airport
Federal officials are investigating an incident in which an American Airlines plane rolling down the runway canceled its takeoff from Reagan National Airport to avoid colliding with another plane landing on an intersecting runway. … [Read more...] about Federal officials investigating another close call between planes at Reagan National Airport
Abrams aims to keep mashing
Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats drop series opener to Guardians, 7-1 + starter talk…
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ 7-1 loss to the Guardians in Cleveland... PITCHING, PITCHING, PITCHING ... AND DEFENSE: Washington’s pitching staff, starters and relievers combined, finished the four-game series in Atlanta with the 11th best ERA in the majors (3.83) and the fourth-best FIP (3.58). Nationals’ starters’ 3.93 ERA was ranked 14th out of 30, with their 3.55 … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats drop series opener to Guardians, 7-1 + starter talk…