
Katie Lusso
News Reporter at WUSA-TV (Washington, DC)
Emmy Winning π ReporterπDC | Current @WUSA9 Reporter | [email protected] | Former @News12 & @WDTV5News | @WestVirginiaU Grad | https://t.co/hOxYBHoDXy
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1 week ago |
wusa9.com | Katie Lusso
D.C. prepares for a massive military parade, marking the Armyβs 250th anniversary, sparking both excitement and concern over cost, optics and weather risks. WASHINGTON β As the final barricades were placed, Constitution Avenue was readied for a major military parade marking the Army's 250th anniversary. The parade, expected to feature more than 6,000 soldiers, 150 military vehicles, and 50 helicopters, is being billed as one of the most extensive military displays in recent history.
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2 weeks ago |
wusa9.com | Katie Lusso
Drag queen Tara Hoot shares her powerful experience attending a Kennedy Center gala with the president, turning presence into a quiet protest. WASHINGTON β On Wednesday night, Tara Hoot admits, she was a bit nervous. She and several other drag performers were on their way to the Kennedy Center to catch a performance of "Les MisΓ©rables." Though Hoot admitted she was nervous before the performance, she was moved by the reception.
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2 weeks ago |
wusa9.com | Katie Lusso
According to the a spokesperson for the Kennedy Center, $10 million was raised for the center Wednesday night. WASHINGTON β President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Second Lady Usha Vance all walked the red carpet Wednesday night at the Kennedy Center.
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3 weeks ago |
wusa9.com | Katie Lusso
In April, WUSA9 exposed some "bad vendor behavior." An Arlington woman shared receipts, showing she had been charged $88 for four vanilla ice cream cones. WASHINGTON β It appears that the District has been taking notice of noncompliant food trucks near the National Mall, towing away 32 trucks and issuing 46 citations.
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3 weeks ago |
wusa9.com | Katie Lusso
Dr. Badar Khan Suri reflected on his experiences in custody during an event at Busboys and Poets in D.C. Tuesday night. WASHINGTON β Nearly a month after his release from federal custody, Dr. Badar Khan Suri, a professor at Georgetown University, is reflecting on his time in custody. "They literally disappeared me," Suri said Tuesday night to a packed room at Busboys and Poets. Suri recounted the moments leading up to the night he was taken into custody in March.
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