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Business · United States

Tesla loses $152 billion in market cap after Musk-Trump spat, biggest hit ever

46% Center coverage: 223 sources

Shares of Tesla fell 14% on Thursday as President Donald Trump threatened to pull government contracts for CEO Elon Musk’s companies, escalating a war of words over the spending bill.See the Story

Wages · United States

Divided D.C. Council Votes to Pause Tipped Wage Increase, Full Repeal Remains Uncertain

63% Center coverage: 22 sources

In an emergency vote Tuesday, the D.C. Council voted to pause the increase of the tipped minimum wage in the city, which would have taken effect July 1. Initiative 82 was passed by an overwhelming majority of D.C. voters in 2022 and entails raising the minimum wage of tipped workers — such as restaurant employees or hair stylists — from $10 to $12 in July 2025 to $17.50 by 2027. But since Mayor Muriel Bowser announced her fiscal 2026 budget woul…See the Story

US Politics · United States

DC Council Poised to Rename High School After Basketball Legend John Thompson - Washingtonian

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Since before MacArthur High School opened in 2023, community members and local officials have been searching for a new name for the Ward 3 public school, one that would epitomize the school’s values: “believe, belong, become.” They landed on John R. Thompson Jr. High School, a tribute to a homegrown basketball legend. On Tuesday, the A bill to rename MacArthur High School after John Thompson Jr. garnered unanimous support in the DC Council on TueBasketball · Washington Read Article

Trump Allows Leopards In, Wants Foreigners Out; GOP Fumes, Anonymously Criticizes Musk; and We Found Swell Vegetarian Indian Cuisine in Herndon - Washingtonian

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Good morning. Cloudy with a high around 87 today and a low near 67 overnight. The Nationals host the Cubs again this evening, and the Mystics will get a visit from the New York Liberty. You can find me on Bluesky, I’m @abeaujon.87 on Signal, and there’s a link to my email address below. ThisRepublican Party · Herndon Read Article

Athletes, Journalists, Politicos: Photos of the Best Parties in DC

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Party photographer Dan Swartz’s monthly roundup. Photos of a restaurant opening, White House Correspondents Brunch, and more.Alexander Ovechkin · Washington Read Article

Greenland Earmarked for New Minerals Project as US Eyes Island

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

Ten of the new projects will be focused on materials essential for electric vehicle batteries and battery storageEuropean Union · Greenland See the Story

18 Great Places to Work in the DC Area

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The Brand Guild’s perks include a stylish office. Photograph by Daniel Swartz.The last time Washingtonian published a list of Great Places to Work was 2019—pre-Covid. The world was different then, of course, as was the way we worked. To state the obvious: Many of us went to offices five days a week. Now, while some Washingtonians are back in an office full-time, lots of them work a hybrid schedule and others are entirely remote. That’s not all t…Washington DC · Washington Read Article

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Tesla loses $152 billion in market cap after Musk-Trump spat, biggest hit ever

Divided D.C. Council Votes to Pause Tipped Wage Increase, Full Repeal Remains Uncertain

Federal agency cancels plans to close DC park during WorldPride

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DC park will close after all for WorldPride weekend

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DC Public Schools Introduces Bell-to-Bell Cellphone Ban for Next School Year

Tommy McFly on “Almost” Coming Out to Singer Sara Bareilles

DC Council Poised to Rename High School After Basketball Legend John Thompson - Washingtonian

Trump Allows Leopards In, Wants Foreigners Out; GOP Fumes, Anonymously Criticizes Musk; and We Found Swell Vegetarian Indian Cuisine in Herndon - Washingtonian

Athletes, Journalists, Politicos: Photos of the Best Parties in DC

Greenland Earmarked for New Minerals Project as US Eyes Island

18 Great Places to Work in the DC Area

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