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WSSC Water Update: Essential Water Use Only Remains in Effect
We remain in Essential Water Use Only. WSSC water plant operations have resumed, and water reserves are recovering, but continued conservation is essential while WSSC Water restores the system and completes permanent electrical repairs.
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Trump defiende el avance de la IA y presenta portal para trámites que usa esta tecnología
WASHINGTON — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, defendió este martes que no se debe frenar el desarrollo de la inteligencia artificial (IA), al presentar una nueva página web que utiliza esa tecnología para facilitar los trámites gubernamentales. «Este es otro ejemplo…
Men’s basketball releases A-10 schedule
The schedule features 18 games, including eight nationally televised, with the Revolutionaries facing off against five of the A-10's 14 teams twice and the remaining seven teams once.
Ethics Commission to meet Oct. 6
Senate passes GW, A-10-backed college sports legislation
The bill has garnered widespread support from athletes, universities and athletic conferences, including GW and the A-10, with hopes that potential regulations will lead to a more stable college athletics landscape.
WSSC Water Asks Customers to Use Water for Essential Purposes Only
UPDATE (4:55 pm): WSSC Essential Water Use Only Remains in Effect
WSSC Water's Potomac Water Filtration Plant has resumed limited water production following an emergency electrical issue. This remains a serious situation. WSSC's Essential Water Use Only request remains in effect.
Trump sharply scales back fuel economy rules for new cars
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration Monday finalized its plan to significantly weaken fuel efficiency standards for automobiles, scaling back Biden-era rules meant to reduce gasoline consumption and speed the shift to electric vehicles.
Democrats to probe Trump family business deals if they win midterms
WASHINGTON — Corporate donors to U.S. President Donald Trump’s ballroom and participants in business deals brokered by Trump family members are expected to be among the first targets of investigations if Democrats take control of the House or Senate in November’s midterm…
Senate resoundingly approves sweeping college sports measure
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Monday approved a sweeping remake of collegiate sports regulations in an effort to restore stability to an athletic landscape that has been upended by constant transfers, frequent shifts in conference membership and an infusion of money from wealthy…
Trump sharply scales back fuel economy rules for new cars
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration Monday finalized its plan to significantly weaken fuel efficiency standards for automobiles, scaling back Biden-era rules meant to reduce gasoline consumption and speed the shift to electric vehicles.