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Capitol Hill Fox That Bit 9 People Tests Positive for Rabies

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Capitol Hill Fox That Bit 9 People Tests Positive for Rabies

April 7, 2022 – A red fox responsible for biting at least nine people on Capitol Hill tested positive for rabies, according to the District of Columbia Department of Health. The animal, which was captured early this week by Capitol Hill police, was euthanized Wednesday, a procedure that is required under Washington, DC, law for … Read more

Armed guards, fences, boarded windows: Washington under heavy security

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Armed guards, fences, boarded windows: Washington under heavy security

Washington, Jan 14, 2021 -Downtown Washington was fenced off and boarded up Wednesday, with concrete barriers blocking avenues, police at street corners, and armed National Guard soldiers patrolling Capitol Hill as Congress impeached President Donald Trump for a second time. The city at the heart of US democracy has been a shadow of itself during … Read more