National Centenarian’s Day Exclusive: 100+ Residents Share Secrets To Long Life National Centenarian’s Day Exclusive: 100+ Residents Share Secrets To Long Life
National Centenarian’s Day Exclusive: 100+ Residents Share Secrets To Long Life National Centenarian’s Day, celebrated each year on September 22, shines a spotlight on those who have reached 100 years of age and beyond. The day is about more than age — it’s about honoring achievements, resilience, and the wisdom of those who have lived through a century of change. Across the Northeast, centenarians are sharing their stories and reminding younger generations of what it takes not just to live long, but to live well. A Librarian’s Motto At 104 Caroline Emplit, 104, worked as a librarian at Amosland Elementary in Pennsylvania’s Ridley School District until she was 96. Her …
Daughter Of 106-Year-Old With DC Ties Turns 100, Shares Longevity Secrets Daughter Of 106-Year-Old With DC Ties Turns 100, Shares Longevity Secrets
Daughter Of 106-Year-Old With DC Ties Turns 100, Shares Longevity Secrets Mary Brown has lived a century — and she still starts each morning with puzzles, paints watercolor birthday cards for friends, and does her own taxes. The 100-year-old Philadelphia woman says her longevity isn’t complicated:  “I’m not a saint. I believe in prayer, in staying active, and in living one day at a time.” A Legacy Of Longevity Born on March 7, 1925, in Union, South Carolina, Brown is the daughter of Jeanette Garnett, who lived to 106. “I’m a survivor,” she told Daily Voice in an exclusive interview. “My mother lived to 106, so I figure I have some good years left.” She marri…
Trump Moves To Fire Virginia US Attorney For Not Charging NY AG Letitia James: Reports Trump Moves To Fire Virginia US Attorney For Not Charging NY AG Letitia James: Reports
Trump Moves To Fire Virginia US Attorney For Not Charging NY AG Letitia James: Reports President Donald Trump reportedly wants to oust Erik Siebert, the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, after he failed to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James with mortgage fraud. Trump said on Friday that he supports removing Siebert from his position after being asked about the probe into James' Virginia home. Siebert's office had been investigating mortgage fraud allegations against James brought up by the administration regarding her home in Virginia. Trump nominated Siebert for his position earlier this year. “Yeah, I want him out, yeah,” Trump said in response…
Transgender Woman Daquan Johnson Shot Dead In DC Hate Crime, DOJ Says Transgender Woman Daquan Johnson Shot Dead In DC Hate Crime, DOJ Says
Transgender Woman Daquan Johnson Shot Dead In DC Hate Crime, DOJ Says A DC man hurled slurs at a transgender woman walking down the street — then riddled her body with bullets, prosecutors say. Edgar Arrington, 38, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder while armed with a hate crime enhancement, federal authorities announced. According to court documents, Arrington didn’t even know the victim, Daquan Johnson.  Prosecutors say he began ridiculing Johnson “for being transgendered” on the sidewalk before escalating into violence. Arrington continued his harassment of Johnson by hurling slurs at Johnson, ultimately retrieving a gun and shoo…
Lady Gaga Brings Mayhem Back To NYC, DC & Boston — New 2026 Dates Added! Lady Gaga Brings Mayhem Back To NYC, DC & Boston — New 2026 Dates Added!
Lady Gaga Brings Mayhem Back To NYC, DC & Boston — New 2026 Dates Added! Missed Lady Gaga this summer? You might not forgive yourself—unless you score tickets to her newly added 2026 shows. The Mayhem Ball is roaring back in March with encore nights in New York City, Washington D.C., and Boston, and this time you’ve got no excuse. These tickets are already flying, and if you don’t click fast, you’ll be stuck watching shaky Instagram clips instead of living it in the flesh. March 19, 2026 – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY March 20, 2026 – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY March 23, 2026 – Capital One Arena, Washington, DC March 24, 2026 – Capital One Arena,…
Washington Commanders’ $3.8B RFK Stadium Deal Approved By DC Council: 'Today Is A Historic Day' Washington Commanders’ $3.8B RFK Stadium Deal Approved By DC Council: 'Today Is A Historic Day'
Washington Commanders’ $3.8B RFK Stadium Deal Approved By DC Council: 'Today Is A Historic Day' The Washington Commanders are officially coming home. The DC City Council voted 11-2 late on Wednesday, Sept. 17 to give the final approval for a $3.8 billion project to build a 65,000-seat stadium at the old RFK Stadium site. The plan also calls for a mixed-use development project in the surrounding neighborhoods, as well as affordable housing in the area. "Today is a historic day for DC, the Commanders organization, and our fans," Commanders owner Josh Harris said in a statement. "With the Council's approval, we can now move forward on the transformative RFK project that will bring lasti…
Locked Up, Still Calling Shots: DMV Murder Suspect Ran Criminal Ring From Behind Bars, Feds Say Locked Up, Still Calling Shots: DMV Murder Suspect Ran Criminal Ring From Behind Bars, Feds Say
Locked Up, Still Calling Shots: DMV Murder Suspect Ran Criminal Ring From Behind Bars, Feds Say He was supposed to be waiting for trial in a jail cell — instead, prosecutors say he was still running things from the inside. A District man already locked up in connection with the killing of his cousin has now been hit with nearly four more years in federal prison after authorities said he orchestrated a brazen contraband smuggling scheme from inside the DC Jail. Darius Robertson, 32, was sentenced to 46 months for conspiring to smuggle weapons, fentanyl, and cell phones into the Central Detention Facility while he was awaiting trial for murder, according to federal authorities. Roberts…
Retired Navy Admiral Headed To Prison After Swapping Contracts For Cushy Job: Feds Retired Navy Admiral Headed To Prison After Swapping Contracts For Cushy Job: Feds
Retired Navy Admiral Headed To Prison After Swapping Contracts For Cushy Job: Feds A retired US Navy admiral who once commanded operations across Europe, Russia, and Africa is heading to prison in connection with a federal bribery case. Admiral Robert Burke, 62, of Coconut Creek, FL, was convicted on Monday, May 19, in Washington, DC, after a five-day trial, the US Attorney’s Office said. On Tuesday, Sept. 16, US Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced that Burke has been sentenced to 72 months in prison for accepting future employment at a government vendor in exchange for awarding that company a government contract. "Integrity — not cash — is the currency of public servi…
Love Triangle Murder: Maryland Man Kills Girlfriend’s Husband In DC Apartment Love Triangle Murder: Maryland Man Kills Girlfriend’s Husband In DC Apartment
Love Triangle Murder: Maryland Man Kills Girlfriend’s Husband In DC Apartment The Maryland man who killed his girlfriend's husband in their DC apartment will spend nearly two decades in federal prison, authorities announced. Keyon Slaughter, 28, of Waldorf, admitted to second-degree murder while armed in the 2022 killing of Dana Bailey Jr., who was shot once in the chest after discovering an affair between his wife and Slaughter, the US Attorney’s Office said. This week, federal officials say that Slaughter was sentenced to 16 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. According to investigators, on the morning of Dec. 5, 2022, Slaughter entered …
Decomposed Body In DC Woods: Maryland Man Arrested In Teen’s Murder Decomposed Body In DC Woods: Maryland Man Arrested In Teen’s Murder
Decomposed Body In DC Woods: Maryland Man Arrested In Teen’s Murder A decomposed body dumped in Southeast DC has led to a third arrest in the murder of an 18-year-old, police announced. The Metropolitan Police Department said officers discovered human remains in an advanced state of decomposition on the morning of Nov. 8, 2024, in the 2600 block of Dunbar Road SE. The body was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, where an autopsy revealed the victim — 18-year-old Alexander Ariel Pavon-Rios, of Northwest DC — died of multiple gunshot wounds.  His death was ruled a homicide. Detectives said the case has now resulted in three arrests…
Stun Gun Failed — Maryland Man Killed After Attacking DC Police With Knives: MPD Stun Gun Failed — Maryland Man Killed After Attacking DC Police With Knives: MPD
Stun Gun Failed — Maryland Man Killed After Attacking DC Police With Knives: MPD A knife-wielding Maryland man was shot and killed by police in DC after charging at officers during a domestic call, investigators said. Jonathan Boruch, 31, of North Bethesda, was pronounced dead on Tuesday, Sept. 16, after the confrontation on the 5100 block of Sherier Place NW, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The deadly incident began around 10:53 a.m. when victims told police that Boruch was headed to their home and had threatened to damage vehicles.  The news conference has concluded and will be posted here shortly. Two knives were recovered on the scene. Both…
Trump Admin Orders Delta To End Partnership With Major International Airline Trump Admin Orders Delta To End Partnership With Major International Airline
Trump Admin Orders Delta To End Partnership With Major International Airline The Trump administration is splitting up a nearly decade-long partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeroméxico. The Department of Transportation issued a final order to end the joint venture by Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. Delta and Aeroméxico's agreement has allowed them to coordinate schedules, pricing, and capacity for US-Mexico flights since 2016. The airlines operate about 60% of US passenger flights to Mexico City, the fourth-largest international gateway for American travel, Reuters reported. "We are disappointed that the Department of Transportation has c…