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- Capitol's Frederick Douglass statue to be unveiled
- Boy electrocuted after climbing roof at Herndon school
- Plan would create pedestrian crossing under Md. 355
- American shad coming back in Potomac River
- 1 dead in Veirs Mill accident
- 'Dead zones' predicted for Gulf, Chesapeake Bay
- Va. cabbie pursues charges after anti-Muslim rant
- D.C. frees up more parking for food trucks
- Exemptions proposed to Montgomery County's bag tax
- Charges dropped against officer charged with DUI
Animals in the News
Sixteen-day-old, Tien, an endangered clouded leopard cub is held by staff during feeding time at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash.
Pa. girl gets on lung donor list; boy also sues
Dying Pa. girl placed on adult waiting list for lung, 2nd child patient files lawsuit
Obama defends gov't surveillance programs
Obama defends gov't surveillance programs, says there are safeguards in place
Sources: Booker, Pallone in US Senate race in NJ
Sources say Newark Mayor Booker and 2 Democratic congressmen entering US Senate race in NJ
Trade winds drop, and Hawaii gets muggy
Hawaii gets more muggy as trade winds drop, but scientists don't know what's causing change
GOP senator introduces bill on NSA surveillance
GOP Senator Paul introduces bill to stop NSA surveillance of phone records without warrant
IMF approves $1.75 billion loan for Tunisia
IMF approves $1.75 billion loan for Tunisia to ease post-revolution financial strains
White House: NSA phone records a 'critical tool'
Obama spokesman calls NSA phone record program a 'critical tool,' says no calls monitored
Senator blocks Air Force officer's nomination
Senator blocks Air Force officer's nomination after reversed conviction in sexual assault case
US waives condition on $1.3B in aid to Egypt
US waives democratic conditions on $1.3 billion in military aid for Egypt
Ariz. sheriff suspends immigration efforts
Ariz. sheriff who led way for local police in immigration enforcement reconsiders crackdowns
Fallout mounts in deadly Philly building collapse
Lawsuit filed, criminal probe appears underway in deadly Philadelphia building collapse
Republicans: Give governors more school say
Republicans want to cut education secretary's power, give governors more say in schools
What you should know about NSA phone data program
Q&A: What you should know about Obama administration's sweeping phone data collection program
From 500 feet, a new view of Washington Monument
Most birds don't fly high enough to see the top of the Washington Monument, though that didn't stop a group of government officials and philanthropists from clipping themselves into harnesses and climbing to the tip to see the obelisk's cracked stones.
Judge to decide NY sex-trafficking case June 19
Prosecutors say women in NYC sex-trafficking case lied about being treated well by Pa. duo
Texas site begins taking federal nuclear waste
West Texas site opens for low-level nuke waste, takes material from federal lab in New Mexico
Tropical Storm Andrea pounds parts of Florida
Tropical Storm Andrea pounds parts of Fla., with rain, winds, tornadoes; nears Ga., Carolinas
Judge tosses lawsuit by Pa. governor against NCAA
US judge tosses lawsuit by Pa. governor against NCAA over Sandusky sanctions vs. Penn State
Judge's ruling challenges US transplant system
Judge's rulings in heart-wrenching cases raise questions of fairness in US transplant policy
Intelligence chief blasts NSA document leaks
Intelligence chief blasts NSA leaks, declassifies some details about phone program limits
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CBS' Nancy Cordes: Head of NSA's meeting with House Intelligence Comm.