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New crosswalks: Safer or confusing?

The District Department of Transportation says the new HAWK crosswalks "help pedestrians safely cross high traffic volume streets." But for drivers, they say, it's "a very different thing." Full Story

Federal, private money for Purple Line

Customers will soon pay more at the pump in Maryland, thanks to a new gas tax. But even that won't raise enough money for the line. Full Story

NYers furious over peeping Tom artist

In one photo, a woman is on all fours. In another, a couple in bathrobes. All were taken by an artist from his window, and his neighbors are mad. Full Story

Don't be late for your graduation

Construction on I-95, bridge work, track work and several area university commencement ceremonies will cause weekend traffic delays. Full Story

In Case You Missed It

Music feels so good to most brains

The human brain loves music, with a response similar to sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll, and it's been that way for a long, long time. Full Story

Man's 'impressive' shelter is razed

What a homeless man spent 9 years building, it took a VDOT crew hours to take away. A worker calls it 'pretty impressive.' (Video) Full Story

Maryland families top earners in nation

Maryland households are the nation's top earners, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. Full Story

Coffee run leads to hitchhiker's arrest

The 'hatchet-wielding hitchhiker' became in Internet hero, but he turned out to be wanted in a New Jersey homicide. Full Story

Living

The area's best rooftop bars

As summer approaches, local bars and restaurants are opening their rooftop decks. Sip in the sky at one of these favorite spots. (Photos) Full Story


Glitz and Hits

Blinking skirts? Fake tans? It must be Eurovision!


Immaculate Anteater

Conn. zoo officials don't know how this baby came to be born.


'Audit this'

An NFL player relieves himself of his feelings toward the IRS.


Topless 'Golden Girl'

How much did a painting of a topless "Golden Girl" fetch?

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Swearing By State

More cursing happens in Maryland than across the Potomac River.


Hermione Who?

Emma Watson revels in her post-"Potter" freedom at Cannes.


That's a Hungry Bear

How did a photographer get an inside view of a bear's mouth? (Video)

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