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The D.C. Fire and EMS Department has long struggled with failing brakes and broken ladders in its aging fleet of engines, trucks, ambulances and rescue squad vehicles. (Associated Press/File)

Local Palestinian staff for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency package rice, lentils and chickpeas for refugee families to be distributed in Gaza City. The international agency is one of the biggest employers in an area where the jobless rate is 44 percent. (Photograph by Laura Kelly/The Washington Times)

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In this April 22, 2017, file photo, Pharrell Williams performs at To the Rescue! Los Angeles Human Society Benefit in Los Angeles. Williams is using music to sound the warning about climate change. The Grammy-winning musician appeared in Shanghai to debut a song titled 100 Years." (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

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Mitch McConnell

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Vandals on Sunday caused an estimated $10,000 of damage against the Paris Bakery & Cafe in Anchorage after its staff was accused on social media of being racist toward Alaska Natives. (KTVA)

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It was all Monica Lewinsky's fault. (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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Illustration on a closer inspection of traditionally "safe" Democrat dominated congressional districts by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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FILE - In this April 14, 2018, file photo, Nashville Predators left wing Austin Watson waits for play to resume during the team's NHL hockey playoff game against the Colorado Avalanche in Nashville, Tenn.Watson's 27-game suspension for domestic abuse has been reduced to 18 games by an arbitrator. The NHL and the NHL Players' Association announced arbitrator Shyam Das' decision Thursday, Oct. 11. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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Emergency workers Dr. Patricia Cantrell, left, and Ana Kaufmann, with the South Florida Search and Rescue Task Force 2, survey damage at the western edge of town in Mexico Beach, Fla., after Hurricane Michael swept through the area Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. (Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

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SKYSCRAPER FARM

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Jacobs

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The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired shortstop Manny Machado in July to help end a three-decades-long World Series title drought. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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GEtting tough: "The game wasn't designed to play tag," Washington Redskins safety D.J. Swearinger said. "The game was designed to hit people." (Associated Press)

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Fire Rosenstein! (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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Suzanne Fields with her father, Samuel "Bo" Bregman.

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As the NFL places more emphasis on safety, players like Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews may have to change how they tackle the quarterback. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)