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Having hitched his pol Police ID 62-year-old pedestrian killed in Southeast DC; search continues for hit-and-run driver who struck married couple 06/13/2024 03:05pm • D.C. police have identified the man who was killed during a hit-and-run Wednesday afternoon in Southeast; his wife was also injured in the crash but is expected to survive. Officers have found the suspect's vehicle but are still searching for the driver, D.C. police said Thursday. Alton Kelly, The Latest | The US Supreme Court rules to preserve access to the abortion pill mifepristone 06/13/2024 02:20pm • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled unanimously to preserve access to the drug most commonly used in medication abortion. 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