Go Home Already: Skelet...

Tonight: Lessons from Thomas Gore, a halfhearted apology from Fojol Bros., the “commute from hell” and more. [ more › ] See more here:  Go Home Already:...

Take Your Constituent C...

Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) has recently gotten up in D.C.’s business, proposing a bill that would prohibit abortions in the city after 20 weeks. Given his newfound concern for what happens here, D.C. voting rights advocacy organization DC Vote is pushing residents to show up at...

The Traffic Is Sooooooo...

Washington ranked as the sixth-worst city to drive in, according to research compiled by the traffic research organization INRIX. That’s bad, but at least we’re better than Bridgeport, Conn. [ more › ] Read the rest here: The Traffic Is Sooooooo Much Worse in Five Other...

DCist Preview: Crystal ...

The Anglo-Spanish electronic band Crystal Fighters, whose debut album Song of Love just had its U.S. release, plays tonight at the Rock N Roll hotel. We spoke with the band’s lead singer and guitarist. [ more › ] Read the original:  DCist Preview: Crystal Fighters @ Rock N...

As National Geographic ...

Starting today, 54 fourth- to eighth-graders from across the country and U.S. territories will battle it out in the National Geographic Bee. Matthew Wilson will be representing D.C. for the second time, hoping to improve on his 2010 performance. [ more › ] See the original post...

This Week Only: Buy Ron...

For conservative activists nostalgic for the morning-in-America days of the early 1980s, thsi might be the ultimate souvenir: A British auction house this week is selling a vial of President Ronald Reagan’s blood. [ more › ] Read the rest here:  This Week Only: Buy Ronald...

Morning Roundup: Breakf...

In the news today: Thomas Gore set to plead guilty, a turf war in Bloomingdale, Virginia drivers running red lights and more. [ more › ] The rest is here:  Morning Roundup: Breakfast...

Petition Seeks ‘C...

How important was Godfather of Go-Go Chuck Brown to D.C.? Enough to merit his own commemorative day and a go-go museum named after him, according to one person. [ more › ] See more here:  Petition Seeks ‘Chuck Brown Day,’ Go-Go...

Gallery: What Happens i...

    While nestled at Camp David over the weekend, the leaders of the Group of Eight nations paused from their bickering over austerity measures and other economic matters to take in a very important soccer game. [ more › ] See the rest here:  Gallery: What Happens in Camp...

Red Line Running 20 Min...

If you rely on the Red Line, you might want to stay at work a little longer this evening, or perhaps shack up at a nearby bar, because your train is running 10 to 20 minutes late this evening. [ more › ] Continued here: Red Line Running 20 Minutes Late Just in Time for Rush...

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