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Trump's Washington arch plan includes golden-winged figure, eagles, lions and 'One Nation Under God"
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (270+ words) The 12-page plan released by the U. S. Commission on Fine Arts shows the arch will stand 250 feet tall (76. 2 meters) from its base to the tip of the winged figure's torch, with "One Nation Under God" and "Liberty and Justice for All…...
Washington extends women's basketball head coach Tina Langley through 2031-32 season
1+ week, 1+ day ago (263+ words) Langley, 52, has spent the last five seasons as Washington's head coach, going 83-71 overall with steady improvement each year. In Langley's first season, the Huskies went 7-16, with a 2-12 record in Pac-12 play. Last season, Washington went 22-11, winning its most games under…...
Washington-area airports halt flights due to chemical smell at air traffic center
1+ week, 6+ day ago (156+ words) The TRACON is a terminal radar approach control facility that manages air traffic for those regions, according to the FAA website. FAA spokeswoman Kristen Alsop said Friday that controllers were coming back to work and normal flight operations should return…...
Washington heads to Atlanta for conference showdown
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (313+ words) Washington Wizards (16-40, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (28-31, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Tuesday, 7: 30 p. m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta faces Washington in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams. The Hawks are 5-6 against division opponents. Atlanta allows 118. 3 points and has…...
Washington QB Demond Williams says his short-lived departure was a mistake and he got bad advice
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (456+ words) Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. said Wednesday his short-lived decision to leave the Huskies was a mistake that resulted from "really bad advice." The 19-year-old Williams announced last month he was entering the transfer portal, then changed his mind two…...
Former Angels, Rangers manager Ron Washington joining Giants as infield coach
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (299+ words) Washington worked for nearly two decades in the same role for the Oakland Athletics, developing many stars with his detailed work hours before the first pitch. The 73-year-old Washington took a leave of absence from the Angels last season with…...
Eastern Washington faces Denver on 6-game road slide
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (176+ words) Eastern Washington Eagles (1-6) at Denver Pioneers (2-5) Denver; Wednesday, 9 p. m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pioneers -3. 5; over/under is 153. 5 BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington will look to break its six-game road slide when the Eagles take on Denver. The Pioneers have gone 0-1 at home....
Eastern Michigan hosts Georgia State for season opener
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (103+ words) Georgia State Panthers at Eastern Michigan Eagles Ypsilanti, Michigan; Monday, 6: 30 p. m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -3. 5; over/under is 149. 5 BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Michigan starts the season at home against Georgia State. Eastern Michigan went 16-16 overall with a 9-5 record at home during…...
Michigan takes advantage of Washington turnovers, pulls away to win 24-7 after 18-point loss to USC
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (531+ words) The Wolverines (5-2, 3-1 Big Ten) took control by scoring touchdowns after picking off passes on consecutive possessions and kicking a field goal after the Huskies (5-2, 2-2) turned it over on downs. "It felt like Michigan football and what it should feel like,…...
Visitors to Washington faced with challenges of a government shutdown
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (80+ words) Storied institutions throughout the District of Columbia will be forced to temporarily close due to the government shutdown. Places like the Capitol Visitor Center, the Library of Congress, and the National Archives have already closed. Visitors to Washington faced with…...