Columbia

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People who work for presidents have always lived in houses in Northern Virginia or the District of Columbia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Coe’s second LP for Columbia, “Once Upon a Rhyme,” released in 1975, was a success, featuring the hit single “You Never Even Called Me by My Name.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Shuck conducted the research while he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, which is part of the Columbia Climate School.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

US attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said the investigation would be closed, but Powell said he believed she would "not hesitate to restart the investigation".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“We gotta head down Broadway to get to Columbia Presbyterian, and then cross over to Amsterdam and take that up past Highbridge and Quisqueya Park.”

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan