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Washington Commanders owners are exploring a potential sale of the NFL team

The team, worth an estimated $5.6 billion, could soon be for sale, after owners Dan and Tanya Snyder said they have hired Bank of America Securities to "consider potential transactions."

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Team sale or stadium cash-grab? What Dan Snyder’s Bank of America deal means

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder has entered into a partnership with Bank of America. It might be his last-gasp effort to hang on.

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NFC East news: Dan Snyder is now considering selling the Washington Commanders

NFC East news: Daniel and Tanya Snyder are now considering selling the Washington Commanders

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Bills target corporate practices thwarting product repairs

WASHINGTON — After Dyani Chapman’s refrigerator broke, her landlord replaced it with a new one, a cheaper route than fixing the original. When her phone’s screen cracked, Chapman faced a similar dilemma.

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An owl twice attacked a Washington woman. A biologist says it's becoming more common

Such attacks have happened elsewhere in Washington state. They're more common now because of the shrinking availability of dense forests that allow the owls to be more secluded, an expert says.

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Has this iconic Northwest tree reached a tipping point?

INDEX, Wash. — Six years have passed since Bruce Albert witnessed the sudden, inexplicable death of a dozen Western red cedars on his property.

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Beijing reassured by Hanoi's vow to reject all military alliances

Morale in Beijing, which is weary of American influence in Taiwan and the South China Sea, will be boosted by Vietnam's refusal to host foreign bases on its soil, analysts said as Vietnamese Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong concluded his four-day visit to China.

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Saudis in US targeted as kingdom cracks down on dissent

A Saudi prince who was attending graduate school in Boston is the latest person targeted as part of what the FBI and others say is Saudi Arabia's crackdown on Saudis in the United States

The Independent UK

Judge restricts far-right group from carrying weapons, taking video at Arizona ballot drop boxes

WASHINGTON — A U.S. District judge in Phoenix limited the ability of a far-right group to monitor ballot drop boxes in Arizona on Tuesday by restricting photo and video, ordering members to stay at least 75 feet away from the receptacles, and barring the open carry of firearms and wearing…

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Knights keep winning streak alive with another OT victory

Defenseman Shea Theodore scored in overtime, and the Golden Knights defeated the Washington Capitals, 3-2, Tuesday night at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

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Saudi Arabia, US share intel on possible Iran attack

WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia and the U.S. have shared information indicating Iran may attack the kingdom or other nations in the region sometime soon, leading Washington and Riyadh to adjust their military posture, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Capitol Police chief seeks additional security funds

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol Police are calling for more security funding for lawmakers after last week’s attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband at the couple’s San Francisco home.

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Supreme Court refuses to shield Sen. Graham from testifying in Georgia election probe

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away Sen. Lindsey Graham's plea to be shielded from testifying before a Georgia grand jury looking into President Donald Trump's bid to overturn his 2020 election loss.

Los Angeles Times

Museums spar over authenticity of painting ahead of major Vermeer show

Rijksmuseum to display Girl With a Flute at exhibition despite National Gallery of Art, Washington, saying it is an imitation

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Ukraine Urges US To Pressure Israel Into Supplying Arms

Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel tries to convince Washington to pressure Jerusalem into providing weapons to Kyiv

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Democrats mulling raising debt limit through reconciliation during lame-duck session

WASHINGTON — Top Democrats are privately discussing the possibility of using the budget reconciliation process in the upcoming lame-duck session to raise the statutory debt limit if Republicans retake one or both chambers in the midterms.

The Independent UK

D.C. United fined for breaking MLS diversity rules with Wayne Rooney appointment

The England legend took over as coach of the Washington-based side in July

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A week out, here are 2022’s most vulnerable House and Senate members

WASHINGTON — A week before Election Day, the list of the 10 most vulnerable House members includes a few new faces, while those on the Senate list remain the same, just in a new order.

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Senators urge FDIC to give fair consideration to industrial banks

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators is supporting “industrial loan company” charters, a move that puts them at odds with House legislation over a controversial pathway for financial technology companies to access the traditional banking system.

The Guardian - UK

Lavender Country’s Patrick Haggerty, pioneering gay country musician, dies aged 78

The Washington musician and queer rights activist recorded some of the first openly gay country songs

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kirk Cousins and the Vikings open as favorites over the Commanders in Week 9

This will be Kirk Cousins' first trip to Washington with the Vikings.

The Times of India

US to exempt Russia oil loaded before December 5 from price cap plan

WASHINGTON: The US plan to cap the price of Russian oil sales, part of the broader international response to the invasion of Ukraine, will temporarily exempt shipments loaded before the December 5 implementation date, offering some clarity to oil shippers, traders and investors.

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Rights Group Accuses Syrian Forces of Burning Corpses to Hide Victims' Identities

A rights group accused Syrian government forces on Monday of burning bodies inside pits in an effort to make the corpses unidentifiable. “This may reflect a broader practice of the Syrian government to destroy evidence of their crimes and deny the families of their victims their right to know the…

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Congress looks to states for Highway Trust Fund revenue solution

WASHINGTON — As electric vehicles appear more and more to be the future of transportation in America, the decades-old method of funding the nation’s roads and bridges with gasoline taxes will soon be a relic of its past. Yet, the last time Congress addressed declining revenues in the federal Highway…

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: More rate pain for borrowers; Gold Trip wins Melbourne Cup; and China unhappy with B-52 plan

The Reserve Bank makes its inevitable inflation response. And most Australians don’t care about the cup

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