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The Commanders' return to the District cleared another roadblock on Thursday. D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson announced an agreement with the team that paves the way for an Aug. 1 vote on the new RFK Stadium proposal. … [Read more...] about D.C. Council chairman schedules vote for RFK Stadium proposal

The push to bring the Commanders back to "old D.C." by building a domed stadium on the RFK Campus took another step on Wednesday as the D.C. Council prepares for a pair of public hearings on the plan. … [Read more...] about D.C. Council chairman agrees to terms with Commanders for new RFK Stadium

President Trump's attempt to block the U.S. from recognizing birthright citizenship for children born to illegal immigrants runs afoul of the Constitution, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday, becoming the highest court to reach that conclusion. … [Read more...] about Appeals Court rules Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates Constitution

House Republicans introduced a resolution Wednesday establishing a new select subcommittee to continue the investigation of the events surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot. … [Read more...] about House GOP introduce resolution establishing new panel to continue Jan. 6 probe

Right-hander pitches around a decrease in velocity but the bats provide no support in a 5-0 loss to the Reds, who stave off a series sweep. … [Read more...] about Nationals give Michael Soroka little help, drop series finale to Reds