Trump announces Aug. auto race in downtown Washington

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Trump signs order for IndyCar race in Washington to celebrate America's 250th birthday
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday calling for an IndyCar race to roar through the streets of Washington in honor of the 250th birthday of the United States.

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Trump announces August auto race in downtown Washington
Trump orders up IndyCar race on the streets of Washington for 'America250 Grand Prix'

Illinois, Washington

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Washington Huskies at Illinois Fighting Illini odds, picks and predictions
The Washington Huskies and the No. 10 Illinois Fighting Illini meet Thursday. Tip-off from State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois, is at 9 p.m. ET.

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Illinois vs. Washington Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Jan 29
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Washington Wizards Game Preview and Game Thread: Does the Buck stop here?

Washington County, Langeloth Plant Road

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Washington County plant explosion hospitalizes 4
Dispatchers said a call about an explosion at Langeloth Metallurgical Company's plant in Smith Township put four people in the hospital. KDKA's Jessica Riley has the latest details.

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At least 1 person injured after explosion at plant in Washington County
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Four people injured after explosion in Washington County

NTSB blames 'deep' systemic failures for deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C.

After a yearlong investigation, the National Transportation Safety Board did not find a single cause for the deadly collision ...
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America's 250th lights up Washington Monument | Space photo of the day for Jan. 28, 2026

A 250th anniversary only comes once in a lifetime.

Soil from Washington's ancestral home taken to US

Americans regard George Washington as the "father of the nation", a pivotal figure who helped pave the way for the country to ...
Major League Baseball

Washington Nationals Announce TV Broadcasters for 2026 Season

After announcing a new partnership with Major League Baseball for production and distribution of games in the 2026 season, ...

Seattle startup Electric Era lands $5.1M in US grants to install freeway chargers in Washington

Seattle startup Electric Era landed $4.28 million in National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) funding to install five charging stations in Washington.

Mark Tyler’s Washington Commanders 2026 Free Agent Targets

It was a LONG 2025 season, marred with injuries, inconsistent performances and a disappointing 5-12 record. Dan Quinn set out ...

Social media reacts to Illinois basketball's sluggish victory over Washington

The Illini shrugged off a slow start to put away the Huskies at home, and as usual social media had some thoughts ...

Keaton Wagler scores 22 points, No. 9 Illinois beats Washington 75-66 for 10th straight win

Keaton Wagler had 22 points and eight assists and No. 9 Illinois extended its winning streak to 10 games with a 75-66 victory ...