As Fight Over D.C. Abor...

It’s been a banner week for D.C. autonomy—one Republican wants to ban all abortions in D.C. after 20 weeks, and now another wants to exempt all military personnel from the city’s gun laws. [ more › ] See the rest here: As Fight Over D.C. Abortion Rages, Republican...
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D.C.: Chocolate City No...

Census data released this week showed that between 2010 and 2011 the percentage of African American residents in D.C. fell below half for the first time in decades. [ more › ] Read more here: D.C.: Chocolate City No...
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No Virginia, You Can...

A man in Portsmouth, Va. was visited by local police this week after posting a Craigslist ad in which he offered to sell a toddler for $300. [ more › ] View original here:  No Virginia, You Can’t Sell a Toddler on...
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Supreme Court Justice B...

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s Georgetown home was burglarized earlier this month—the second time this year he’s been the victim of a crime. [ more › ] Originally posted here: Supreme Court Justice Breyer is Crime Victim Once...
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Google’s Self-Dri...

            Google’s self-driving car has been a curiosity that until recently has been limited to the company’s Mountain View campus. But today two D.C. councilmembers got a chance to jump into one—and we were there to watch. [ more › ]...
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Robert Griffin III Will...

Redskins’ rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III will appear tonight on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. [ more › ] Read the original here: Robert Griffin III Will Be on The Tonight Show...
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Despite Injuries, D.C. ...

                            An injury-laden D.C. United put forward one of its better performances of the season last night, beating the Colorado Rapids 2-0 in front of 11,593 at RFK stadium. [ more › ] See the...
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About Tonight: May 17, ...

Tonight: a documentary in progress, yoga for athletes, technology for musicians, and more. [ more › ] The rest is here:  About Tonight: May 17,...
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As Nation Got Older, D....

While the median age rose in the U.S. and just about every state over the last decade, it fell in only one place—D.C. [ more › ] View post: As Nation Got Older, D.C. Got...
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Photo of the Day: May 1...

This colorful study of rectangular panes works great in a square crop. Tramod ‘s strong composition was made not with an app but a DSLR. [ more › ] More here:  Photo of the Day: May 17,...
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