Washington

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Gates is appearing voluntarily in Washington, saying he welcomes the opportunity to answer questions about his relationship with the disgraced financier before the House Oversight Committee.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The other side featured a large wooden table for the person responding to questions, along with microphones and several cameras, to mimic the Washington, D.C., space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Since then, 39 U.S. states plus Washington, D.C., now offer some form of legal sports betting, according to the American Gaming Association.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The Apache helicopter is the second crewed aircraft that Washington has confirmed was shot down by Iran during the war, following the loss of an F-15 fighter plane in April.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Why don’t you each tell Ida your name and something about yourself,” Ms. Washington said.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan