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A Montgomery County neighbor's simple act of kindness sparked one of the most honest conversations about race & community we've had. Coach Walter Little shares how we can all be better neighbors — right here in the DMV. Watch on TANTV 👇 tantnews.com

In a Divided America, One Man's Everyday Kindness Speaks Volumes: A Conversation with Walter Little

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$1,000 CASH for the best dancer — no purchase needed. Progressive Maryland's #AIPACAdrian challenge calls out the Super PAC money flooding our MD-5 congressional race. Post a 20-sec dance video, tag @ProgressiveMaryland, use #AIPACAdrian, and submit by Sunday midnight. Full story → tantvnews.com

MD-5 Congressional Primary: Progressive Maryland Launches $1,000 "AIPAC Adrian" Dance Challenge — And You Have Until Sunday to Enter

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Big foreign policy news this week — the U.S. and Iran signed a peace agreement after more than 100 days of war. But here's the catch: the new deal looks almost identical to the Iran nuclear deal Trump walked away from back in 2018. What changed, What didn't, and What the human cost of this detour

The Most Expensive U-Turn: If We Ended Up Back at the JCPOA, What Was the War For?

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For neighbors following the story of Mother Emanuel AME Church — Charleston's Emanuel Nine Memorial is almost ready. A free, public space of reflection and healing opens this fall. The names fountain, the marble benches, and the Survivors' Garden are being built for everyone .

Eleven Years After Charleston's Church Massacre, a Memorial Finally Takes Shape

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"I ran to be a mayor for all of DC's people." Janeese Lewis George speaks after leading DC's historic ranked-choice primary. Now shifting to coalition-building. Lewis George says she’s ready to listen to all eight wards, including voters ho did not rank her first → tantvnews.com

'I Ran to Be a Mayor for All of DC's People': Janeese Lewis George on What Comes Next

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Washington DC Decides: District of Columbia Mayor Primary Results 2026

TANTV NEWS DC PRIMARY 2026 Election Results DEM MAYOR OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Ranked Choice Voting contest. These figures are first-rank results only, and the official page says round-by-round results will be available June 21, 2026. Last Updated June 16, 2026 11:50:19 PM EST Top First-Rank Candidate Janeese Lewis George 50,260 votes 52.79% Candidate Votes Percent Janeese Lewis…

Washington DC Decides: District of Columbia Mayor Primary Results 2026

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Ethan Wechtaluk Goes After a Billionaire and Establishment Democrats in MD-06: "The Party Has Forgotten Who It Works For"

A Virginia Tech survivor challenges Delaney, Trone, and corporate power in the DMV’s most contested House primary Maryland’s 6th Congressional District stretches from the diverse suburbs of Montgomery County through Frederick and out to the small towns of Allegany and Garrett Counties in far Western Maryland. On June 23, Democratic primary voters there will choose who represents them in Congress…

Ethan Wechtaluk Goes After a Billionaire and Establishment Democrats in MD-06: "The Party Has Forgotten Who It Works For"

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Maryland's 5th District primary is June 23. Over $6M in outside PAC money is backing front-runner Adrian Boafo. Candidate Harry Jarin just told TANTV: "The fix is in." Full interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42jVPOmaSXQ

Before Hoyer's Seat Gets Filled, $6 Million in AIPAC and Crypto PAC Money Moved In. Harry Jarin Says the Race Is Already Bought.

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MoCo — Election Day is June 23. Rents up. Schools cutting jobs. ICE in Germantown & Wheaton. Will Jawando told TANTV exactly what he'd do about it. Read & Watch the exclusive interview:

Will Jawando Wants to Lead Montgomery County — An Out-of-State Real Estate Developer PAC Is Spending $1.3 Million to Stop Him

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Maryland's $70B pension fund quietly shed $62M in Israeli bonds — but there's no law stopping them from buying more. Inside the campaign fighting to make it permanent

Maryland's $62 Million Israel Bond Question: Inside the Campaign That Pressured a $70 Billion Pension Fund

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The Beauty World Is Furious: Patrick Ta's "Transition Blush" Belongs to Painted by Esther

Who Is Painted by Esther? Ngozi “Esther” Edeme, known professionally as Painted by Esther, is a UK-based celebrity makeup artist whose client list reads like a cultural almanac: Naomi Campbell, Kelly Rowland, Viola Davis, Tyla, Anok Yai, and breakout reality star Olandria Carthen from Love Island. With roughly 320,000 TikTok followers, Edeme built her reputation around a bold “transition blush”…

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Local news keeps neighborhoods informed — but it’s struggling to survive while our politicians and their political campaigns spend big with billionaire-owned platforms. If candidates care about community, their ad budgets should support local, independent, and BIPOC media too.

Political Campaigns Should Put Their Money Where Their Message Is "Local Media"

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PG County: who will protect your community from hyperscale AI data centers? The DC Liberation Center asked every candidate — most stayed silent. See who answered and where they stand. Early voting June 11. Election Day June 23. #PGCounty #MarylandVotes #DataCenters

Where Do They Stand? PG County Candidates Must Go on Record as AI Data Center Debate Reaches Election Day

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Are phone-free restaurants coming here? 📵🍽️ Across the DMV, spots are banning phones or rewarding you to unplug. A Towson Chick-fil-A gives free ice cream for no phones at the table! Would you dine phone-free, or is that a dealbreaker? 👇 Full story: #Food #restaurants

Phone-Free Bars and Restaurants Are on the Rise Across America

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BREAKING: A gunman opened fire on Secret Service officers at a White House security checkpoint Saturday. He was fatally shot. A bystander was also hit. Press corps was locked down inside the briefing room. This is the 3rd incident near the WH in 2 months. 📍 #WhiteHouse #DC

Gunman Shot Near White House After Opening Fire at Security Checkpoint

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America spent decades lecturing Africa about strongmen and state capture. Now Trump’s IRS settlement and $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund are forcing the same questions at home. #Trump #IRS #Africa #StateCapture #Democracy #TANTVNews #RuleOfLaw #Politics

America Spent Decades Lecturing Africa About Strongmen. Now Trump’s IRS Settlement and $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund Are Forcing a Harsh Comparison

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The curfew debate is dividing DC. The Council voted 8–5 to make it permanent. Parents want enforcement. Young people say the law targets them — not the conditions that put them at risk. TANTV breaks it down. #DCCouncil #DCYouth #JuvenileCurfew

The Curfew Debate Dividing DC: Young People Say the Law Targets Them, Not the Conditions That Put Them at Risk