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Washington, D.C.: Capital city of the United States
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. It was named after George Washington, the first president of the United States. The district is named for Columbia, the female personification of the nation.

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Yemen War Plans Leak: Washington Erupts! -‘Most Stunning Intelligence Breach’ |GOP & Democrats Clash [Video]

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NATO's Rutte 'instrumental' to annexation of Greenland, Trump suggests [Video]

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NATO's Rutte 'instrumental' to annexation of Greenland, Trump suggests US President Donald Trump has welcomed NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to Washington amid concerns over his pivot towards..

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Healey: UK to strengthen US security ties [Video]

Healey: UK to strengthen US security ties

Defence Secretary John Healey, in Washington DC, said the UK will “deepen and strengthen” security ties with its “closest security ally.” He welcomed US calls for Europe to “step up on..

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Hegseth: US-UK relationship stronger than ever before [Video]

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John Healey: We are on a path to peace [Video]

John Healey: We are on a path to peace

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Keir Starmer arrives back in London after US visit [Video]

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Sir Keir Starmer arrived back in London on Friday morning after a successful visit to Washington DC. The prime minister's meeting with US President Donald Trump was hailed a success as the possibility..

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Starmer hails ‘strong’ relationship at business roundtable [Video]

Starmer hails ‘strong’ relationship at business roundtable

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hails the “strong” relationship between the UK and the US as he hosts business leaders at the UK Embassy in Washington DC. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at..

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Starmer jokes during speech at Ambassador’s reception [Video]

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PM Modi Meets Tulsi Gabbard In Washington; Set To Discuss India-Us Ties With President Trump [Video]

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PM Modi Begins High-Profile Visit to France, US | AI Summit, CEO Meet, Strategic Talks with Macron [Video]

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Modi and Trump Likely to Meet on February 13 in Washington, Trump May Host Dinner for PM [Video]

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington DC on February 13, 2025, following his visit to France. Trump is also likely to host a dinner for Modi. The..

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Elon Musk’s Sudden 'Grip' on U.S Govt. –Is Trump Allowing Private Billionaire to Overthrow Democracy [Video]

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U.S Plane-Helicopter Mid-Air Collision: Explosive Reports Claim Biden’s Aide Piloted Fatal DC Crash [Video]

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Chilling Audio Reveals Final Moments of US Plane, Black Hawk Crash | Helicopter Crew Warned Twice? [Video]

Chilling Audio Reveals Final Moments of US Plane, Black Hawk Crash | Helicopter Crew Warned Twice?

Chilling new audio has surfaced, capturing the final moments before the tragic collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight over Washington, D.C. The recording reveals that..

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Netanyahu’s US Visit: First World Leader to Meet Trump Post-Inauguration; What’s on the Agenda? [Video]

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in the United States for a high-profile meeting with President Donald Trump. Netanyahu is the first world leader to visit Washington D.C. since..

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Medevac plane with six on board crashes in Philadelphia, number of fatalities unknown [Video]

Medevac plane with six on board crashes in Philadelphia, number of fatalities unknown

The crash came just two days after the deadliest US air disaster in a generation when an American Airlines jet collided in midair with an Army helicopter in Washington DC on Wednesday night.

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US Plane Crashes Linked To Terror Attack? Philadelphia, D.C. Disasters Spark Alarming Parallels [Video]

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A series of recent plane crashes in Philadelphia and Washington D.C. have raised concerns about potential links to a terror attack, sparking intense investigations. These disasters, which include both..

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Donald Trump Makes Chilling Revelation In US Plane Crash| ‘Black Hawk Was Flying Too High’ [Video]

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In a shocking revelation, former President Donald Trump has claimed that the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly mid-air crash near Washington, D.C., was "flying too high." Trump criticized..

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Washington Plane-Helicopter Crash Caught on Cam: Watch the Heart-Stopping Moment of the Collision [Video]

Washington Plane-Helicopter Crash Caught on Cam: Watch the Heart-Stopping Moment of the Collision

Newly surfaced CCTV footage captures the heart-stopping moment when a Washington-bound American Airlines plane collided midair with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River. The..

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Washington D.C. Plane Crash | Trump Mocks Journalist's Question On Visiting Plane Crash Site | Video [Video]

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During a White House briefing, President Donald Trump mocked a journalist's question about visiting the crash site of an American Airlines flight, quipping, "You want me to go swimming?" The remark..

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Trump blames FAA diversity initiatives for Washington DC air collision that killed 67 [Video]

Trump blames FAA diversity initiatives for Washington DC air collision that killed 67

An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, was landing at Washington Reagan National Airport when it collided with a military helicopter, crashing into the Potomac River in the worst US aviation..

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