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Bridge collapses into river in Wash. state
- New: Va. hurricane-prep tax break starts Saturday
- New: Virginia mom sentenced for mooning school bus
- New: Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias penalty; retrial set
- Fired Md. firefighter claims gender bias
- District fills nearly 4K potholes for 'Potholepalooza'
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Who has the best fries in the U.S?
- New: Amanda Bynes arrested on marijuana charge
- New: Annual survey of best beaches: Who's No. 1?
Commuter Idle: And the winner is ...
Three people are vying to be WTOP's 2013 Commuter Idle. One commutes from Western Maryland, another from Delaware and the third from Pennsylvania. The coveted honor will be announced at 7:20 a.m. on WTOP. Full Story
When should you leave to avoid traffic?
Beach-bound or mountain-bound for the long Memorial Day weekend? WTOP's Bob Marbourg has advice for families making the getaway. Full Story
Swim coach sentenced for sex abuse
The woman abused by her swim coach called the childhood abuse "the worst-kept secret in Washington, D.C ... in the swimming world." Full Story
Furlough Friday at federal agencies
Federal employees at at least six agencies are being furloughed today due to sequestration. Multiple will shut down completely. Full Story
In Case You Missed It
Meteorologist Bob Ryan retires
ABC7 meteorologist Bob Ryan talks about his 30-plus-year career in D.C. and what he loves. He also shares a secret. Full Story
1 dead in garage collapse at Md. mall
A construction worker was killed and another was severely injured following a partial parking garage collapse at the Westfield Montgomery Mall. Full Story
Hurricane center: Beware of storm surge
During a hurricane, the storm surge poses the greatest threat to life and land, yet many people don't even know what it means. Full Story
UK attack victim was model soldier
The soldier murdered in a suspected terrorist attack in London was a popular ceremonial military drummer, a father and a soccer fan. Full Story
Living
Will there be enough food in 40 years?
It's enjoyed for taste and it's required to survive. It defines cultures and impacts national security decisions. And its
future is up for debate. Full Story
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A red carpet rivaling the Oscars. -
Top 25 Most Memorable Movie Moms. -
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Three women who were missing for up to a decade are found. -
Some of D.C.'s most interesting and obscure memorials and sculptures. -
Scenes from the 2013 Kentucky Derby. -
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Photos from the 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner. -
Photos from the 2013 NFL Draft in New York. -
WTOP Film Critic Jason Fraley ranks the best movie weddings. -
What you shouldn't buy your kids. -
WTOP staffers bring their kids into the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center. -
The Holocaust Museum marks 20 years in Washington. -
A look at the explosions that rocked the Boston Marathon. -
Eerie photos shared via Twitter of Boston as residents to shelter in place. -
A fertilizer plant in Texas blows up. -
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Photos from the red carpet to the show at Sony Pictures Studios. -
Scenes from the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. -
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Some of the best photos from Opening Day at Nats Park. -
A 2013 position-by-position look at the Washington Nationals. -
AAA is out with its list of top vehicles for commuters. -
Consumer Reports rated the best and worst cars for your money. -
A different way of picking your NCAA tournament bracket. -
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The iconic race: A competition of human versus wild. -
Pete stopped by WTOP ahead of the annual Travel and Adventure Show. -
Some of the best photos in the news. -
Fans reveled in Redskins' success. -
WTOP staff love their furry friends. -
A Conn. town comes together and mourns a mass school shooting. -
As part of the Washington Animal Rescue League's Adopt-a-Thon. -
'Underwater Dogs' leap, splash, swim into your heart.
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WTOP Film Critic Jason Fraley: A round-up of the summer blockbuster season