# HERE Washington DC

> Independent news from the nation's capital: Washington, D.C. and the HERE National Desk.

## About

HERE Washington DC is part of the HERE City Network — independently owned local news sites covering one city each. Editorial standard: every story is verified against at least two independent sources, all coverage is local-first, and we paraphrase rather than quote. Stories are written by named human authors on a published roster.

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- [sports](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/category/sports/) — 5 articles
- [public safety](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/category/public-safety/) — 3 articles
- [fishing](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/category/fishing/) — 2 articles
- [hunting](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/category/hunting/) — 2 articles

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## Recent stories

- [HBCU alumni sue Missouri over $362 million funding shortfall](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/hbcu-alumni-sue-missouri-lincoln-university-funding/) (2026-10-08)
- [Houthi-claimed attacks on two Saudi airports kill 3, injure 36](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/houthi-claimed-attacks-two-saudi-airports-kill-3/) (2026-10-08)
- [Army sets Dec. 3 firing squad execution for Fort Hood's Hasan](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/army-sets-dec-3-firing-squad-execution-fort-hood-hasan/) (2026-10-08)
- [DHS proposes $70,000 fee for foreign students' work program](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/dhs-proposes-70000-fee-foreign-student-work-program-opt/) (2026-10-08)
- [Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel granted parole a third time](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/manson-follower-krenwinkel-granted-parole-third-time/) (2026-10-08)
- [USS Abraham Lincoln due in San Diego after 321-day deployment](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/uss-abraham-lincoln-due-home-after-321-day-deployment/) (2026-10-08)
- [Judge orders accused Chinese agent held as flight risk](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/judge-orders-accused-chinese-agent-held-flight-risk/) (2026-10-08)
- [Coast Guard signs largest enlisted class in nearly 40 years](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/coast-guard-signs-largest-enlisted-class-nearly-40-years/) (2026-10-08)
- [Hurricane warning issued for Gulf Coast as Isaias strengthens](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/hurricane-warning-gulf-coast-isaias-nears-hurricane-strength/) (2026-10-08)
- [Rays sweep Yankees out of ALDS after fan interference call](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/rays-sweep-yankees-out-of-alds-after-fan-interference-call/) (2026-10-08)
- [Oregon basketball coach Dana Altman retires after 16 seasons](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/oregon-basketball-coach-dana-altman-retires/) (2026-10-08)
- [Eagles trade two-time Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens to Ravens](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/eagles-trade-pro-bowl-center-cam-jurgens-to-ravens/) (2026-10-08)
- [Guardians beat White Sox 9-3 to force ALDS Game 4 in Chicago](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/guardians-beat-white-sox-9-3-force-alds-game-4/) (2026-10-08)
- [NFL and players union clear drinking celebrations after fines](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/nfl-players-union-clear-drinking-celebrations-after-fines/) (2026-10-08)
- [WHO says it lacks information to assess Russian plague lab death](https://www.herewashingtondc.com/2026/10/08/who-lacks-information-to-assess-russian-plague-lab-death/) (2026-10-08)

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## Editorial standards

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- Local angle required on every story
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