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SC slave cabin dismantled for Smithsonian display
SC slave cabin dismantled to be transported, rebuilt for display at coming DC museum
Filming for 'Captain America' closing D.C. streets
Filming for the Captain America movie will close some D.C. streets Thursday and Friday.
Smithsonian plans to open first yoga exhibit
Smithsonian planning exhibit on art of yoga, turns to crowd funding to support project
D.C. ranks as top departure city for international travel
For international travel, Washington area airports are at the top of CardHub.com's list.
Pepco pitches plan to bury D.C. electric lines
If approved, the seven-year, $1 billion construction project would bury 60 power distribution lines in Northwest, Northeast and Southeast.
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 1995 killing
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 1995 killing in DC; plea deal calls for 10-year sentence
Health overhaul impact on DC's Indians unclear
Impact of health insurance mandate on DC's 6,500 American Indians is unclear
Pepco plan would reduce D.C. outages but hike rates
Every time a major storm knocks out power, many wonder why Pepco doesn't move its power lines underground. A new proposal could to do just that.
D.C. group wants to clarify post-arrest procedures
DC nonprofit proposes clarifying post-arrest procedures in the city
Va. earthquake is aftershock of major 2011 shake
An earthquake in Virginia confirmed by the U.S. Geological survey is the spawn of a massive quake that rocked the region about two years ago.
Rare bird's-eye view of Washington Monument repairs
A heightened view from repair crews hanging off the top of the Washington Monument is captivating viewers.
Report: Presidential memorial site popular for sex (Video)
A site commemorating a former U.S. president appears to be a popular spot for sexual hookups.
Water main break may disrupt flow in NW D.C.
A water main break that occurred overnight Tuesday may affect some customers in Northwest D.C.
A killer beetle: How to check for signs of the emerald ash borer
The emerald ash borer, native to China, has destroyed 100 million ash trees since its arrival in the U.S. more than a decade ago. The destructive pest has reached the Washington area, where it will soon emerge again.
Majority of Va. drivers drive distracted on I-95, or observe it
A new survey from AAA Mid-Atlantic and Transurban-Flor finds that a vast majority of drivers in Virginia along I-95 either drive distracted or have witnessed someone doing so.
More women opt for mastectomies to beat cancer odds
They look healthy. But more and more women are getting mastectomies to counter a hidden risk.
Ovie takes exception with the Caps playoff loss
Capitals' team captain Alex Ovechkin is complaining about the officiating in the Caps Monday evening loss to the Rangers, which ended the team's playoff run.
Sound Bites brings block party and bands to benefit D.C. Central Kitchen
DJs and bartenders will soon mix it up at the 9:30 Club. But this time, it's not just for the venue's regular concert go-ers; it's to raise money for D.C. Central Kitchen.
Firefighters on desk duty for Facebook post
Five D.C. firefighters are on desk duty after criticizing D.C. police in a Facebook post and suggesting first responders take their time getting to incident scenes.



