What will a Redskins game cost? - WTOP Afternoon Headlines - Tuesday, September 06, 2016

Going to a Washington Redskins home game at FedEx Field is the most expensive game for fans in the NFL. See how much a day at FedEx Field compares to other pricey teams in the NFL. [Logo] AFTERNOON HEADLINES - September 06, 2016 [mobile-header-ad] [alt text here] [mobile-img] [alt text here] [What will a Redskins game cost?] Going to a Washington Redskins home game at FedEx Field is the most expensive game for fans in the NFL. See how much a day at FedEx Field compares to other pricey teams in the NFL. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [ITT Technical Institute to close all campuses, cease operations] ITT Educational Services will close all of its campuses and cease operations after the Department of Education cut off new student access to federal student loans. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Fire damages shed, vehicles at Md. 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[mobile-img] [alt text here] [NASA chasing down asteroid to scoop up samples] NASA is launching a spacecraft to the exotic black rock named Bennu, vacuuming up handfuls of gravel from the surface, and then in a grand finale, delivering the pay dirt all the way back to Earth. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Washington Nationals honored departing DC police chief] D.C. police Chief Cathy Lanier received a bat signed by all the players of the team before handing off the game ball to pitcher Max Scherzer. She will retire from her post on Sept. 17. [FEDERAL NEWS RADIO] [alt text here] [Banks plead for delay in rules to protect servicemembers from predatory lending] Trade groups representing banks and credit unions say they haven’t had enough time to study the DoD’s rules to protect servicemembers from predatory loans. 3400 Idaho Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20016 [Unsubscribe] | [View this email in your browser] If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe].