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‘It was like home’: WTOP staffer on the day the Twin Towers fell – WTOP News (opens the original)
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Watch a livestream of the ceremonies marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Friday. If you were one of the estimated 50,000 people who worked at the World Trade Center on a typical weekday at its peak between 1996 and 2001, the place felt like a home away from home. For a brief but meaningful stretch of my life, I was one of them. I spent 1995 to 1997 at Dean Witter Reynolds on the 60th floor of 2 World Trade Center (the “South Tower”), working as an institutional trading
Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States – WTOP News (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United States as he escalates his trade war with Canada. The Republican president signed an executive order directing the Interior Department to update the lake’s name in the U.S. geographic naming service. Trump cannot force Canada to follow along, however. Trump has been floating the idea of the name change in recent days as the U.S. announced it was imposing 50% tariffs on $
2026 National Book Festival celebrates the enduring power of books – WTOP News (opens the original)
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More than 80,000 people registered for tickets to the 26th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival, a celebration of books, authors and storytelling in D.C. on Saturday. The festival featured more than 80 authors, who signed books and participated in lectures and moderated conversations. Among them was D.C. native and debut novelist Bsrat Mezghebe, who had attended the festival as a reader for years and was there for the first time as an author. “I am thrilled. I am honored,” Mezghebe
Grammy-winner Ledisi brings Dinah Washington, her own music and a reverence for history to Strathmore – WTOP News (opens the original)
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Ledisi has spent much of her career looking backward without ever losing sight of where she is going. That will be particularly evident when the Grammy-winning singer brings her music — and her reverence for the artists who helped shape it — to Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland, for two shows this Friday and Saturday. Audiences can expect the storytelling and vocal power that have defined Ledisi’s concerts, but with a significant addition: the music of Dinah Washington, the legendary singer
WTOP Book Report: DC reporter Mimi Montgomery trades headlines for homicide in debut mystery ‘Murder Bites’ – WTOP News (opens the original)
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This story is part of the WTOP Book Report series written by Terik King. Read more of that coverage. Axios D.C. reporter Mimi Montgomery has spent years covering hard news in the nation’s capital, where “just the facts” is the guiding ethos. Now she’s completely making things up instead. Montgomery’s debut novel, “Murder Bites“ (Bantam Books), follows Margot Cartwright, a D.C. transplant who relocates to a small South Carolina town where residents are obsessed with their dogs. When the local dog
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