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- Mock funeral held for the penny at Lincoln Memorial as 230-year coin production ends - Mock funeral held at Lincoln Memorial marks end of penny production after President Trump's announcement to halt minting due to rising production costs.
- White House pressures Smithsonian for internal records, warns funding could be withheld: report - The White House reportedly threatened to withhold Smithsonian funding unless the museum system provides internal records by Jan. 13 over American history exhibit concerns.
- DC dinner turns chaotic as CODEPINK activists corner Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: 'Blood on your hands' - CODEPINK protesters interrupted Scott Bessent’s dinner in Washington, accusing him of economic war crimes tied to U.S. sanctions. The secretary pushed back.
- Federal appeals court rules in favor of Trump administration on DC National Guard deployment - A federal appeals court ruled in favor of the Trump administration's bid to continue National Guard deployment in Washington DC through February.
- DC police accused of manipulating crime stats as federal probe finds thousands of misclassified cases - Federal investigation reveals D.C. police artificially lowered crime statistics through widespread misclassification of reports, U.S. Attorney finds.
- House Republicans allege DC police downgraded crime classifications to manipulate statistics - Congressional report alleges D.C. police chief pressured district commanders to downgrade crime classifications.
- Wounded National Guardsman is making 'extraordinary progress,' can breathe on his own: doctor - National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe has hit "important milestones" in his recovery that "reflect his strength and determination" following DC shooting, doctor says.
- McMahon recounts story of reassuring parent of special needs that funding will continue as department shrinks - At the American Principles Project Gala, Education Secretary Linda McMahon outlined her vision to return education control to states and local communities.
- Trump’s DC Guard deployment didn’t fuel violence — Biden's Afghan vetting breakdown did - Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal faces death penalty charges for allegedly killing National Guard specialist Sarah Beckstrom and wounding Andrew Wolfe.
- DC sandwich-throwing case was a laughingstock in court, jurors reveal - Sean Dunn was acquitted after throwing a sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in a Trump protest case that left jurors giggling.