So excited to be able to share my piece with the world! To those who feel alone right now, I’m holding the hope for you if you can’t yet hold it for yourself✨ Thank you @msemilymccombs for making my forever dream of being published in @HuffPost come true!

Somehow caught that INSANE first Makenna Morris goal and I still can’t get over how 🔥 it was @NWSL @WashSpirit

I can’t adequately articulate what it would have meant for my school’s football coach to stand up for me and others like this. This kind of leadership changes lives.

On Sunday night, 44,000 women gathered with @WinWithBLKWomen to support Kamala Harris, and raised over $1 million. It’s our turn to show up. So that’s what we’re doing. Hold this date and time. Registration link to follow.  Link to donate in bio.

A debut for Sam Staab 🇺🇸

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The only elevator at Eliot-Hine Middle School has been broken for 3 weeks. A thread on how hard this makes it to keep things accessible, operate a school building, and provide a quality experience for all: @DCDGS @councilofdc @charlesallen @dcpublicschools @WTUTeacher

it's raining, it's pouring, the Spirit keeps on scoring 🤩 https://t.co/wIapwb5dId

H Street NE behind Union Station is closed. Difficulty navigating the bridge. #weather #snow #traffic

Virginia, you need to get out and vote.

With yet another deadly mass shooting in America, it’s worth re-watching Jon Stewart completely dismantle a Republican MAGA extremist on the issue.

On my way to #Israel to report on the war. I got on the @airfrance flight & the entire crew was singing in Hebrew. Caught this tearful moment as people boarded. The flight attendant Jean Paul hugged people including me. I nearly burst into tears too. #Love still wins.

Shani Ohana, who survived the Hamas attack by hiding in the bushes for nearly 9 hours, says she heard Hamas terrorists laughing as they massacred people. “They were laughing. Always shooting and laughing. You can hear in their voices that they were having fun.”

Powerful moment: Biden says he took each of his kids and grandchildren individually to Dachau concentration camp when they turned 14. ”I wanted them to see that you could not not know what was going on walking through those gates,” he said, slamming the lectern.

Today was the day they found him, 25 years ago. People say "Never forget." That means they have the option to forget. Forgetting is a luxury. Some of us don't get to forget, because it could have been us. It could still be us.

Today marks the 25th anniversary of October 6th, 1998, when Matthew Shepard was beaten & tortured near Laramie, Wyoming. Tied to a fence post & left for dead. The only part of his face not covered in blood, was where the tears had run down his cheeks. He died 6 days later.

This is a beautiful letter from Fiona Apple explaining to her fans why she must postpone a concert date. I am impressed at the way she was instantly able to make the decision to choose love over her career. Indeed, the world needs more of this. Enjoy the story... “It's 6pm

A study that analyzed the DNA of 27 enslaved people buried in a Maryland cemetery in the 18th and 19th centuries found that they have at least 42,000 living Black American relatives today. “There’s a beauty in connecting the past to the present.” https://t.co/cBGXS3soKA

5:20p: This heavy shower/storm that has developed ahead of the main line and is now moving through the District is not severe as of now. The severe storms to the west should reach the Beltway and DC after 5:35pm or so.