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Bravery and leadership: Army vet receives Medal of Honor
President Barack Obama is awarding the Medal of Honor to an Army veteran for his courageous leadership during a day-long firefight in Afghanistan.
Two injured after cab drives into Foggy Bottom building
Two people are hurt after a cab driver drove into the Savoy Apartments around 11:30 Monday morning.
The Beatles played here, 49 years ago
Fifty years ago today, Feb. 11, 1963, John, Paul, George and Ringo recorded the entire "Please Please Me" album at EMI Studios on Abbey Road.
Archbishop of Washington 'stunned' by pope's resignation
Cardinal Donald Wuerl, archbishop of Washington, told WTOP the Vatican called him about Pope Benedict's resignation early Monday.
D.C. tops list of highest-paying cities for women
D.C. is the highest-paying city for women, with the median full-time woman earning an average income of $57,128, according to Forbes.
Pope Benedict's legacy: 'You don't have to die in office'
Pat McGuire, Trinity University president
Church's growth of church in Africa, Latin America to factor into papal search
The Rev. Mark Morozowich, dean of theology, Catholic University
Roundup: 2013 Anti-Valentine's Day parties
Valentine's Day isn't just for couples anymore. Anti-Valentine's Day parties are giving singles a reason to celebrate. Here are a few events in the D.C. area where hearts, flowers and chocolates are not welcome.
Wuerl: 'Very, very much surprised' about pope's resignation
Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington
Two D.C. pharmacies seek grocery-store status to sell beer
Two pharmacies on Connecticut Avenue in the District are trying to claim full-service grocery store status in order to get a Class B license to sell beer and wine.
Gray: All options on table to fix D.C. congestion
D.C. Mayor Vince Gray says new transportation strategies will need to be explored to accommodate the area's growing population.
Slice of Life: Delivering mail with Daniel Giles
For veteran D.C. mailman Daniel Giles, getting peed on by dogs, deciphering wrong addresses and brightening customers' afternoons, is all in a day's work.
Streetcars in D.C. in 2013? Gray says yes
Will the District see streetcars by the end of this year? According to Mayor Vincent Gray, the answer is yes.
Metro seeks feedback on improvement plans
Metro is inviting the public to attend a series of public meetings this week to give input on a new plan to improve service.
Runners race in their skivvies for a cause
Nearly 1,000 people ran through the streets of Capitol Hill in their bras, panties, and tighty-whities Saturday afternoon all to help raise money for sick children.
Gray: District ready for whatever Old Man Winter brings
Washington is breathing a sigh of relief that the blizzard, which dropped more than two feet of snow on New England, didn't come here. Three years after snowpocalypse, the District says it's now prepared to handle a massive storm.
Grammys to feature local talents
When he was a kid here in Virginia he was known as Benjamin Levin. But Benny Blanco is better known today for the pop hits you hear on the radio and two are up for a Grammy Award this weekend.
Jack the Bulldog makes friends with canine mascots
Bulldogs united this week as Georgetown University invited other short-snouted mascots to campus for a photo shoot.
Power restored to nearly 50,000 customers
Power is back for the nearly 50,000 Pepco customers in Prince George's County and D.C. left in the dark after a tree knocked down a transmission line.
Two local women offer contrasting views on the gun debate
A woman deeply affected by gun violence is responding to a statement made by a mother in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee last week.
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