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Parents drop off their children on the first day of school for 700 students at Ridgecrest Elementary in Hyattsville, Maryland, on Tuesday. Schools reopened Tuesday in Prince George's, Montgomery and Arlington counties. (Sophie Kaplan/The Washington Times)

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A University of Southern California political expert suggests that Valium may become popular if President Trump is reelected next year. (Associated Press)

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This is the God's truth. (Illustration by Gary Varvel for Creators Syndicate)

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The Path of Modern Academy Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner was in the U.S. Army during World War II. While at Basic Training he won a sharpshooter badge for firing the M1 and made it through "Killer College."

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D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee and parent Isha Lee tell drivers to slow down at the intersection of Pennsylvania and Minnesota avenues in Southeast on Monday’s first day of school as part of the Safe Passage and Slow Down campaign. (Sophie Kaplan/The Washington Times)

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Illustration on anti-semitic attacks on Israel by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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"We can build a fairer and more equitable city when we know that our African American and Latino students are achieving at the same level as their white peers," D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said. (Associated Press)

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FILE — In this Tuesday, April 10, 2018 photo, a high school principal displays vaping devices that were confiscated from students at the school in Massachusetts. On Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, the Vapor Technology Association filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government to delay a review of electronic cigarettes. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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We choose our truth over facts ... (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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Christ Teens, a religious group, says it has been placing signs near South Carolina schools proclaiming the areas as "school prayer zones."

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Illustration on sexual abstinence before marriage by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Maryland's famous blue crabs will benefit from climate change, predicts the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science . (Photo courtesy of University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science)

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Illustration on American education by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Adam Driver credits the attack on September 11th, 2001 as an influence on his decision to enlist. When he graduated high school, he joined the Corps and easily acclimated to life as a Marine. However, before he had a chance to deploy he injured his sternum in a mountain biking accident. After two years in the Corps without a deployment he was discharged for medical reasons

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TV personality and talk show host Montel Williams joined basic training right out of high school, Williams impressed his superiors and was recommended for, and accepted, placement at the Naval Academy Preparatory school. After completing the year-long course, he entered and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy

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Illustration on the questions of life by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Howard University President Wayne Frederick (left) and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bower (center) were among leaders in education, government and business to welcome students to the second annual Congressional Diversity in Tech Summit at the Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science on Wednesday. (XIMENA Bustillo/The Washington Times)