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Living in the Washington, D.C. area, I get to see up-close what's happening in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. and how it affects the world.
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Harvard, D.C. team up for cash reward program for students »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
About 3,000 sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders from 14 of the District's 28 middle schools will participate in what officials are calling "Capital Gains ...
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Stupid crimes for Aug. 22 »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
A D.C. man was arrested Thursday after he showed up at his parole offices to take a urine test - in a stolen car. Police ...
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On this day in crime history - August 24 »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Chapman shot the former Beatle four times outside his apartment building, in the presence of Lennon's wife, Yoko Ono, and others. Chapman remained at ...
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Texas truant students to be tracked by GPS anklets »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Court authorities here will be able to track students with a history of skipping school under a new program requiring them to ...
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McCain Tries to Rile Up Clinton Voters Against Obama »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
A new television ad by Sen. John McCain aims to tap into anger at Sen. Barack Obama among the legions of Hillary Clinton supporters by ...
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Bhutto's Widower Declares Pakistani Presidential Bid »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan , Aug. 23 -- The widower of assassinated leader Benazir Bhutto said Saturday that he will run for the presidency, reviving questions about his cloudy ...
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Pentagon Finds Religious Bias In Army Probe »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
This summer, 11 years after the FBI raid, the Pentagon's inspector general exonerated David Tenenbaum and endorsed his assertion that the investigation by the ...
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Graphic Texts of Drawing Power »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Style
Satire, superheroes, cartoon angst: the expanding comics universe holds something for everyone.
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We Are Drowning in a Sea of Information »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Everybody jokes about "TMI" these days: "Too much information," we say laughingly, when someone tells a story full of embarrassing detail about some personal foible ...
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They Can Only Go So Far »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Are we entering the age of the autocrat? It's certainly tempting to think so after watching Russia's recent clobbering of Georgia. That invasion ...
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Men's Basketball: Redeem Team Reclaims Gold »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Sports
After some stressful moments, the United States accomplishes its mission, finally putting away Spain, 118-107, to win the men's basketball gold medal.
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Obama pulled pages from LBJ’s platform »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Barack Obama’s idea of “change we can believe in” is to go backward 40 years and try again — at much higher cost — what didn ...
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Shelter’s financial troubles come despite county wealth, support »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
“Despite its presence in one of the wealthiest counties in the United States, the MCHS struggles to raise around $1 per capita in the county ...
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Animal shelters in fight over standards for determining which animals live »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
A battle is brewing in local animal shelters over which animals should be tracked for adoption and which ones should be put to death.
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Negrito Please »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
The Root's Black Skin, Blue Passport columnist wonders why black caricatures are still used to sell food around the world.
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