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May 18 Powerball jackpot reaches $600 million
Saturday's Powerball drawing is creeping toward record territory yet again. Continue reading The May 18 lottery drawing is now worth $600 million, officials announced Friday. It's a ...
Rob Ford accused of smoking crack cocaine
TORONTO (AP) - A video purportedly of Toronto's mayor smoking crack has caused an uproar in Canada. Continue reading The video has not been released publicly and ...
Pentagon City station to get two new entrances in 2014
The busy Pentagon City Metro station will likely have two new entrances by the end of 2014, ARLNow reports. Continue reading Photo: Mario Duran Ortiz/Wikimedia Commons The first ...
17th Street levee project work stops entirely
Construction work on a levee project that is aimed to stop potential floodwaters from reaching the National Mall has stopped entirely for the time being, ...
Fight for organic food companies goes to the Hill
WASHINGTON (AP) - The organic food industry is gaining clout on Capitol Hill, prompted by rising consumer demand and its entry into traditional farm states. ...
April 2013 was the coolest across the U.S. since 1997
April 2013 ranked as the 23rd coolest month across the contiguous U.S. even with D.C. having above normal temperatures for the month. The April climate report ...
Washington Monument time-lapse video
In case you missed it (which, if you've been in or around the National Mall over the past several months, you haven't), the Washington Monument ...
FOSE 2013, a view from the floor
Conneen report May 16, 2013 Every year, the Federal Office Systems Exposition (better known as FOSE) shows off the hottest gizmos, gadgets, and technology toys. The ...
Obama: Military justice for sexual assault victims needs to change
Leighton interview May 16, 2013 On Thursday, President Obama held a war room meeting with America's military leaders. They told him they were "ashamed" of their ...
Educating America's next crop of specialists in science and tech
Fox interview May 15, 2013 President Obama wants to foster domestic growth in the areas of science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine -- a group collectively ...
Michelle Obama commencement, Bowie State
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Michelle Obama will speak to roughly 600 graduating seniors from Bowie State University. Continue reading The first lady was invited by the ...
Justin Bieber to pay for his monkey's stay in German animal shelter
BERLIN (AP) - German officials say Justin Bieber will have to pay the bill for his monkey's two-month stay at a Munich animal shelter. Continue ...
Alaska's Pavlof volcano erupting
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A remote Alaska volcano continues to erupt, spewing lava and ash clouds. Continue reading The Alaska Volcano Observatory said Thursday a continuous cloud ...
I-95 southbound lanes in Stafford shut down after tractor trailer accident
A tractor trailer accident has shut down all southbound lanes on I-95. Continue reading Traffic traveling on I-95 southbound is being detoured at Route 17 northbound, due ...
Bike to Work Day in D.C., Maryland and Virginia
Commuter Connections and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association are celebrating Bike to Work Day today. More than 13,000 area commuters will be taking part in ...
D.C. Police car vandalized in NW DC
A D.C. Police car was vandalized Friday morning in northwest DC. Continue reading The incident happened along 1211 13th Street. Police say someone spray painted the lights ...
Website, app allows users to find clothes stars wear on TV
The latest season of Scandal may have ended Thursday night, and the storylines and drama heading into season 3 of the show are not the ...
Mayor Gray, DC officials to push flood-prevention efforts
D.C. leaders are expected to provide an update on Friday on efforts to prevent flooding in two northwest DC neighborhoods. Continue reading A task-force blamed an outdated ...
Washington Nationals vs. San Diego Padres: Nats take the win
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Stephen Strasburg had quite the homecoming. Continue reading Pitching in front of about 50 family members and friends, Strasburg lasted a career-high ...
DAYBREAK DAILY: Ex-NASCAR driver Dick Trickle kills himself
ABC7 WEATHER: Partly cloudy with highs in the upper 70s. http://wj.la/72e8x6 Continue reading ‘GOOD MORNING WASHINGTON’: Among the stories – Continuing coverage of the IRS “scandal;” D.C. ...
IRS scandal: Former IRS head to face questions on the Hill
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers are ready to question the ousted head of the Internal Revenue Service as Congress holds its first hearing on the tougher ...
Washington DC Weather: Fantastic Friday but wet at times this weekend
Gorgeous, sun-filled spring afternoon ahead! Friday:Mostly Sunny, Less Humid, Pleasant & Warm Highs: Low 80s Wind: NE 5-10 mph Saturday:Peeks of Sun, Cooler, Mainly PM ...
Scandal, Season 2 DVD and Season 3 preview
The cast of “Scandal” doesn't get to see scripts until right before taping begins. In fact, sometimes they only have a couple of hours ...
Greenbelt theater to be restored with Partners in Preservation earnings
An aging theater in Greenbelt is getting a new lease on life. Voters in a social media contest decided the Greenbelt landmark was worthy of ...
FOSE 2013 Focuses On Tech Mobility And Security
Every year, the Federal Office Systems Exposition -- better known as FOSE -- shows off the hottest gizmos, gadgets and technology toys for government agencies ...
Obama vows sustained effort on military sex abuse
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said Thursday the nation's military leaders told him they are "ashamed" of their failure to end sexual abuse in ...
Free Stuff 5/16/13
**Please note we get LIMITED SUPPLIES of passes and prizes -- PLEASE follow the directions when entering the free stuff contest.*** See "The Hangover 3" ...
Manhunt on for attacker of 69-year-old woman in Northwest D.C. home
A manhunt is underway after a 69-year-old woman answered her front door, and ended up being dragged through her Northwest Washington home in a chokehold, ...
Fort Campbell harrassment program director arrested
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP/ABC7) - Army officials say the manager of the sexual assault response program at Fort Campbell has been arrested in a domestic ...
Washington D.C. Forecast: Nice Friday Showers Weekend
Storms to our south but a nice Friday coming Overnight:Mostly Clear, Cool Later Lows: 55-60 Wind: NW-N 5-10 Friday:Mostly Sunny and Delightful Highs: 74-79 Wind: Light ...
Dusty Hernandez Harrison heading for the big time
He is a renaissance man - at the age of 18. Continue reading Dusty Hernandez Harrison is a full-time boxer and part-time student at UDC. Harrison grew up ...
Star Trek Into Darkness review by Arch Campbell
Star Trek Into Darkness looks great, thanks to state-of-the-art special effects and a very talented cast, led by Chris Pine as Kirk and Zachery Quinto ...
Barry Fig, hockey coach, faces felony charges
Former hockey player and youth hockey coach Barry Fig is out on a $3,500 bond and faces eight felony charges, 37 misdemeanors and up to ...
Falls Church burglar caught on camera
A Falls Church family caught a thief on camera outside their home. Now they hope the video and their loss will help protect their neighbors. Continue ...
Alan Gross suit against Development Alternatives Inc. settled
WASHINGTON (AP) - An American imprisoned in Cuba has settled a lawsuit against the Maryland-based company he was working for when he was arrested. The ...
UniverSoul Circus, performances in D.C. area
The UniverSoul Circus is in town with an all-new show for the entire family! Continue reading This one-of-a-kind circus offers up world-class acts from around the globe, ...
Bull run car accident: One injured in accident
An accident in Bull Run, Virginia has left one person injured. Continue reading An SUV and a minivan and some parked cars were involved in the accident. Prince ...
Washington DC Weather: Another day in the 80s
Sunshine and showers in our Thursday forecast. Today: Partly cloudy and warm with morning showers N and W, afternoon t-stormsHighs: Low to mid 80s Wind: W 5-10 ...
'S.W.A.T.' Star Dies: Steve Forrest Best Known as 'Hondo' Harrelson Dies at 87
Steve Forrest, “S.W.A.T” star has died at 87, in Thousand Oaks, Calif. The actor was best known for his television role as L. Dan “Hondo” ... Full story
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'Retarded Jury Should Be Shot': Joe Francis Rails Against His Guilty Verdict in Sensational New Interview
He faces possible time in prison after he was found guilty earlier this month on three counts of false imprisonment and one of assault stemming ... Full story
Bronx Ghetto Tours Stop After Neighbors Protest
A company that promised sightseer tours to the Bronx that included a New York City "ghetto" has stopped the bus rides under protest from an ... Full story
Morgan Freeman Falls Asleep During Live Interview
It seems that Morgan Freeman didn't quite get his beauty sleep. The 75-year-old actor may have been woken a bit too early as he joined co-star ... Full story
Chuck Norris' Tebow Ode Urges Jaguars to Sign QB
Chuck Norris is petitioning to get the Jacksonville Jaguars to sign Tim Tebow because the Florida native could turn "that mediocre team into a championship ... Full story
Nissan to Recall 841,000 Vehicles Due to Steering Wheel Glitch
TOKYO - Nissan Motor Co Ltd will recall about 841,000 vehicles worldwide including the Micra compact car, also known as the March, as a result ... Full story
Bieber May Sue Party Guests
X Factor guest judge, Justin Bieber is fed up with his personal business being leaked to the public. So he’s taking drastic measures to make ... Full story
What Does Erin Evenson's $100,000 Burger Taste Like?
What does a $100,000 prize-winning burger taste like? For Erin Evenson, who took home a giant check as the blue ribbon champ of Sutter Home's ... Full story
How JFK Secretly Admired Hitler: Explosive Book Reveals Former President's Praise During His Travels
A new book out in Germany reveals how President Kennedy was a secret admirer of the Nazis. The news comes embarrassingly close to a visit being ... Full story
Amazing Teen Girl's Guitar Solo Sparks Envy Worldwide 
Move over, Eddie Van Halen, there is new guitar virtuoso in town - and she is only 14 years old. A clip posted on YouTube Monday ... Full story
Andy Kaufman Fans Believe He's Still Alive After Photos Turn Up Showing Mystery Man in New Mexico 27 Years After His Sudden 'Death'
In a tale no different from the likes of Elvis Presley sightings or Bigfoot, late comedy entertainer Andy Kaufman is said to be alive and ... Full story
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