Coverage of Unite the Right 2, counterprotests in DC area
Sunday will mark the one-year anniversary of the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. “Unite the Right 2” is set to be held Sunday evening near the White House. Follow reporters covering the event in the D.C. area.






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Weekend Metro, road work includes continuing #WMATA Blue & Yellow Line shutdown wtop.com/dc-transit/201…by amaxsmith via twitter 8/23/2019 5:40:30 PM
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Charging documents: Suspect in Frederick Douglass bridge murder said “the devil” told him to stab the victim. We’ll have the latest from court at 6. nbcwashington.com/on-air/as-seen… https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECr2Uc7XkAIMOUt.jpg
by Darcy Spencer via twitter 8/23/2019 9:33:57 PM -
Once stately oak trees suddenly turning brown in many parts of Northern Virginia, alarming tree lovers & arborists.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Julie Carey via twitter retweeted by darcyspencer 8/23/2019 9:34:30 PM
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Tear gas outside Ngau Tau Kok police station - I saw at least two people being arrested when the police advancedby Aaron Mc Nicholas via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/24/2019 9:10:58 AM
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According to Stand News, medics say a person was shot by a suspected rubber bullet in the left eye during the polic… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Hong Kong Free Press via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/24/2019 9:54:33 AM
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Tear gas back on streets again after a week, as police dispersed protesters very early on at around 4pm, in the mi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by HOCC via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/24/2019 11:21:17 AM
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This weekend, Virginia marks 400 years since the first recorded African slaves arrived in the English colonies that… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Screengrab from RTHK shows a new tactic by #antiELAB protesters today. Sawing and dismantling of smart lamp posts s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Victor Ting via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/24/2019 12:17:18 PM
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Immunizations, reading program info and plenty more. If you miss the Montgomery County School fair today in Wheaton, contact central office or your school for info and resources @WTOP https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGLXkAEW4A2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGQXsAEeZpl.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGLXYAAjuX1.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGNXsAAW6F7.jpg
by Melissa Howell via twitter 8/24/2019 5:40:18 PM -
Immunizations, reading program info and plenty more. If you miss the Montgomery County School fair today in Wheaton, contact central office or your school for info and resources @WTOP https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGLXkAEW4A2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGQXsAEeZpl.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGLXYAAjuX1.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGNXsAAW6F7.jpg
by Melissa Howell via twitter 8/24/2019 5:40:19 PM -
Immunizations, reading program info and plenty more. If you miss the Montgomery County School fair today in Wheaton, contact central office or your school for info and resources @WTOP https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGLXkAEW4A2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGQXsAEeZpl.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGLXYAAjuX1.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGNXsAAW6F7.jpg
by Melissa Howell via twitter 8/24/2019 5:40:20 PM -
Immunizations, reading program info and plenty more. If you miss the Montgomery County School fair today in Wheaton, contact central office or your school for info and resources @WTOP https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGLXkAEW4A2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGQXsAEeZpl.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGLXYAAjuX1.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwKaGNXsAAW6F7.jpg
by Melissa Howell via twitter 8/24/2019 5:40:21 PM -
I-66 crash, Centerville. 1 fatality, several injuries. Westbound traffic shutdown 5+ hrs. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ECwr18qXsAADABF.jpg
by Derrick Ward via twitter 8/24/2019 8:06:32 PM -
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Two cops (at least?) unholstering their sidearms loaded with real ammo, one then firing into the air. Next to a group of protesters and media, between towering residential blocks. twitter.com/rhokilpatrick/…by Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/25/2019 1:04:36 PM
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BREAKING: Gas explosion in building along McGaw Rd&Stanford Blvd in Columbia. Building still burning. Firefighters were on the scene when it happen responding to gas leak. Say they don’t believe anyone was inside but roof went 30 ft in the air @WTOPby Melissa Howell via twitter 8/25/2019 1:30:32 PM
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Firing a foam round, at a moving target, while sprinting, while wearing vision restricting goggles, on a crowded st… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Hong Kong Hermit via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/26/2019 1:44:40 AM
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There’s a sense of urgency at @ExtinctionR ’s Brazilian Embassy rally, where they’re criticizing Bolsonaro for endangering the world with ongoing Amazon wildfires.
On top of plans for a big rally on Sept. 23, they’re hoping this’ll be a “turning point in the climate fight.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75SJqXYAc-89R.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75SDJXUAMFwI6.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75R6HW4AEfgVX.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75R4qXsAUZUe8.jpgby Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/27/2019 12:20:59 AM -
There’s a sense of urgency at @ExtinctionR ’s Brazilian Embassy rally, where they’re criticizing Bolsonaro for endangering the world with ongoing Amazon wildfires.
On top of plans for a big rally on Sept. 23, they’re hoping this’ll be a “turning point in the climate fight.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75SJqXYAc-89R.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75SDJXUAMFwI6.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75R6HW4AEfgVX.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75R4qXsAUZUe8.jpgby Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/27/2019 12:21:01 AM -
There’s a sense of urgency at @ExtinctionR ’s Brazilian Embassy rally, where they’re criticizing Bolsonaro for endangering the world with ongoing Amazon wildfires.
On top of plans for a big rally on Sept. 23, they’re hoping this’ll be a “turning point in the climate fight.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75SJqXYAc-89R.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75SDJXUAMFwI6.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75R6HW4AEfgVX.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75R4qXsAUZUe8.jpgby Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/27/2019 12:21:02 AM -
There’s a sense of urgency at @ExtinctionR ’s Brazilian Embassy rally, where they’re criticizing Bolsonaro for endangering the world with ongoing Amazon wildfires.
On top of plans for a big rally on Sept. 23, they’re hoping this’ll be a “turning point in the climate fight.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75SJqXYAc-89R.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75SDJXUAMFwI6.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75R6HW4AEfgVX.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC75R4qXsAUZUe8.jpgby Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/27/2019 12:21:03 AM -
Look! Hong Kong protesters love Pepe the Frog and wave the American flag. They must be this and that.
[Star-Spangl… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Alan Wong via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/27/2019 1:55:47 PM -
After 18 yrs @nbcwashington today is Roy Weinstock’s last day behind the camera before off to retirement. Roy did animation for the Star Wars and is a licensed drone pilot. I’m lucky to call him my good friend and stoked that I got to work his last field shift together. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC_2YXDXsAEPxe2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC_2YXEWwAAzWAZ.jpg
by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/27/2019 6:46:46 PM -
After 18 yrs @nbcwashington today is Roy Weinstock’s last day behind the camera before off to retirement. Roy did animation for the Star Wars and is a licensed drone pilot. I’m lucky to call him my good friend and stoked that I got to work his last field shift together. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC_2YXDXsAEPxe2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EC_2YXEWwAAzWAZ.jpg
by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/27/2019 6:46:47 PM -
BREAKING: DC officials knew of unsafe conditions inside illegal rental house 5 months before deadly fire and failed to follow up.
A @DCPoliceDept officer saw unsafe conditions & reported to @dcfireems & @dcra . Dc fire did nothing. DCRA Inspector went to house not but not insideby Mark Segraves via twitter 8/27/2019 9:31:22 PM -
Inspector from @dcra closed case without ever going inside house. 4 DC employees now on administrative leave pending investigation. @MayorBowser to hire outside firm to investigate how agencies handled this case. DCRA Inspector did not even attempt to inspect house for 2 months.by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/27/2019 9:34:24 PM
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DC agencies now subject of outside review after failure to address safety issues at illegal rental home where fire killed 2. nbcwashington.com/news/local/Ken…by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/27/2019 9:43:58 PM
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This will only increase the likelihood that the D.C. Council will act on a big reform of DCRA, including potentiall… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by dcist_martin via twitter retweeted by SegravesNBC4 8/27/2019 10:53:38 PM
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Meanwhile, on the Hong Kong subreddit... https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EDA5JT5XYAUN8CB.jpg
by Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/27/2019 11:38:20 PM -
This (from what I can remember) is the first major #MeToo rally in Hong Kong, linked to alleged police abuses. Last… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Elaine Yu via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/28/2019 12:52:51 PM
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Backpack drive-thru in Prince George’s County gives away 1500 backpacks along with @Redskins tickets, coupons and school supplies @Princegeorgesco @WTOPby Melissa Howell via twitter 8/28/2019 2:47:48 PM
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Flash poll, if you wanted to see me chase a story abroad in let's say, late September to early October (can't be earlier), would it be...by Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/28/2019 2:51:28 PM
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16-year-old climate crisis activist Greta Thunberg has crossed the Atlantic for New York City after a zero-emission… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by AJ+ via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/28/2019 3:11:11 PM
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Incredible scenes tonight as thousands of protestors pour onto the streets in Westminster shouting “STOP THE COUP”.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Paul Brand via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/28/2019 6:07:36 PM
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Prince George’s County Police K-9 unit revisits area of last night’s double homicide on Rte 210 in Oxon Hill. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EDFGjTQWwAIj0nX.jpg
by Derrick Ward via twitter 8/28/2019 7:15:32 PM -
Flash poll, if you wanted to see me chase a story abroad in let's say, late September to early October (can't be earlier), would it be...by Alejandro Alvarez via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/29/2019 2:37:51 AM