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This image released by Voracious shows a recipe for Alexandria steak sandwiches from the cookbook "My Egypt: Cooking from My Roots" by Michael Mina. (John Lee/Voracious via AP)

Michael Mina shares an Alexandria-inspired steak sandwich recipe from ‘My Egypt’

By Michael Mina - Associated Press

A plane takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport as Roberto Marquez of Dallas places flowers at a memorial of crosses he erected for the 67 victims of a midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) **FILE**

Alexandria unveils memorial for 67 victims of 2025 collision over Potomac River

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Police tape. (File photo credit: Gorodenkoff via Shutterstock.)

Man accused of fatally shooting woman in Alexandria apartment charges at police who kill him

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Suicide prevention awareness in Virginia illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Getting Virginians the right help, right now, to prevent suicide

By Suzanne S. Youngkin and Betsy Thibaut Stephenson

The headquarters of the Southern Baptist Convention is seen, Dec. 7, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, faces expulsion for having a woman pastor

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

Ted Leonsis, right, owner of the Washington Wizards NBA basketball team and Washington Capitals NHL hockey team, speaks during a news conference with Washington. D.C.. Mayor Muriel Bowser, left, and D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, center, at Capitol One Arena in Washington, Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Collapse of Capitals-Wizards arena deal spurs recriminations, allegations of impropriety in Virginia

By Sarah Rankin and Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

Senate President Pro Tempore, Sen. Louise Lucas speaks during a debate on the Senate floor at the Capitol Sunday, March 8, 2020, in Richmond, Va. The city of Portsmouth will pay a Virginia state senator $300,0000 under a settlement in a lawsuit the senator filed after she was charged with damaging a Confederate monument during a 2020 protest. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Top Virginia Senate negotiator vows to keep Alexandria arena out of budget

By Sarah Rankin - Associated Press

Capitol One Arena is shown before an NHL hockey game between the Washington Capitals and the New Jersey Devils, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Washington. The proposed move of the Capitals and Wizards sports teams to nearby Virginia has stoked concern in a pair of fragile Washington neighborhoods. Residents and business owners in Chinatown fear that the departure of the teams would devastate the neighborhood around the Capital One Arena. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Fragile D.C. neighborhoods hang in balance as Wizards, Capitals consider leaving District

By Ashraf Khalil - Associated Press

Ted Leonsis, left, owner of the Washington Wizards NBA basketball team and the Washington Capitals NHL hockey team, shakes hands with Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin as they announce plans for a new sports stadium for the teams, Dec. 13, 2023, in Alexandria, Va. Influential labor groups announced Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, that they are opposing efforts to move the two professional sports franchises from the nation's capital to northern Virginia, citing in part an apparent inability to reach a satisfactory deal for union workers on the construction projects. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Unions oppose plan to move NBA, NHL teams to northern Virginia, another blow to Youngkin-backed deal

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Matt Kelly, Chief Executive Officer at JBG SMITH, Monumental Sports & Entertainment CEO Ted Leonsis, and Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin on stage following a press conference announcing plans to build an entertainment district, which would include a new sports arena for the Wizards and Capitals, at Potomac Yards in Alexandria, VA, December 13, 2023 (Photo by Billy Sabatini/All-Pro Reels) **FILE**

Potomac Yard arena faces new hurdle as unions voice opposition

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

A general view showing the site for a proposed new stadium for the Washington Wizards NBA basketball team and Washington Capitals HNL hockey team, Dec. 13, 2023, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file) **FILE**

Potomac Yard arena could add $34 million in yearly tax revenue, study says

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

A general view showing the site for a proposed new stadium for the Washington Wizards NBA basketball team and Washington Capitals HNL hockey team, Dec. 13, 2023, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file) **FILE**

Virginia lawmakers set to take up proposal to help fund new arena for Capitals, Wizards

By Sarah Rankin and Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

A general view showing the site for a proposed new stadium for the Washington Wizards NBA basketball team and Washington Capitals HNL hockey team, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, in Alexandria, Va. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA's Washington Wizards and NHL's Washington Capitals to move those teams from the District of Columbia to what he called a new "visionary sports and entertainment venue" in northern Virginia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Washington Metro’s woes show folly of Alexandria arena plan

By David Ditch

Illustration on removing Confederate statues and monuments by Mark Weber/Tribune Content Agency

Erasing history, one Confederate street name at a time

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

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Wisconsin prison fugitive nabbed in Alexandria

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on March 9, 2022. Psaki has officially landed at MSNBC, where she is expected to make appearances on the network’s cable and streaming programs as well as host a new original show. Psaki will also appear on NBC and during MSNBC’s prime-time special election programming throughout the midterms and 2024 presidential election. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Judge rejects Jen Psaki’s bid to quash subpoena about blocking conservatives on social media

By Matthew Barakat

Kathleen Ledecky, of United States, poses after winning the gold medal in the women's 800-meter freestyle final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/David Goldman) **FILE**

Local Olympians put on a show in Tokyo

By Noah Fleischman - The Washington Times

Alexandria (Va.) Police Assistant Chief Don Hayes is shown in this photo from the city website. On June 11, 2021 he was named interim police chief. (www.alexandriava.gov)

Alexandria appoints interim police chief

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

Appeal court reinstates conviction of Flynn business partner

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

Egypt officials: Death toll from lake shipwreck climbs to 9

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press