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Fauci: Nation to experience 'one of the worst flu seasons'

The flu season is on track to be nearly one of the worst in a decade, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

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Windy day could mean more power outages

Look for a windy day ahead. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory until 6 p.m. Thursday.

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Laurel police break up 'credible threat' at high school

"We think a potentially, very dangerous situation was averted," Pete Piringer, a spokesman for the City of Laurel, told WTOP. "We do believe he did have access to guns."

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Md. families would see 'huge' tax increase without deal

"Maryland is really the No. 1 affected state in the nation when it comes to paying higher taxes if we go off the cliff," says Scott Hodge, president of the Tax Foundation, a non-partisan tax research group that crunched the numbers.

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Beltway near Express Lanes more clearly marked

Drivers will see Interstate 495 in Virginia more clearly marked after the opening of the new 495 Express Lanes confused drivers.

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Police release surveillance photos of Laurel Walmart shooter

Police in Anne Arundel County are hoping the public can identify the man who shot an employee at the Laurel Walmart early Wednesday.

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Storm supplies to have on hand

Whether it's a mega-storm, a hurricane or a snow storm, there are storm supplies families should always have on hand.

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6 tips to reduce how much food you toss out

If you find you are constantly throwing out what's in the refrigerator, here are some ideas to rein in what you are wasting.

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7 area counties among nation's most affluent

Loudoun, Fairfax and Arlington counties top the list of the most affluent counties in the nation, according to new census data.

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Most power outages cleared after storm

At its peak, tens of thousands were without power, but by early Wednesday only about 600 Potomac Edison customers will still in the dark, mostly in Frederick County, Md. Other power companies have restored their outages.

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