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What you can and can't take on flights

Thanksgiving travel is under way. Getting through airport security is never fun, so WTOP has put together some tips to make it easier.

Tags: Thanksgiving, airport security, TSA, Neal Augenstein,

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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.

Tags: express lanes, toll roads, hot lanes, beltway, colleen kelleher

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9 tips to snag seats together on holiday flights

Airlines are making it much more difficult for groups of travelers to sit together, but there are ways to find those seats.

Tags: travel, Thanksgiving,

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Solutions to fix Thanksgiving dinner disasters

A list of tips and tricks for common Thanksgiving dinner concerns.

Tags: Turkey tips, Thanksgiving,

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West Nile virus cases worse this year than in a decade

Isolated, but more severe cases of West Nile have occurred this year and doctors believe the virus may be mutating.

Tags: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, West Nile Virus,

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First sea turtle hatched in Maryland

Usually the weather is too cold or storm waters overrun the nests, but Maryland's first-ever confirmed sea turtle has hatched and is now thriving.

Tags: sea turtle, Assateague Island National Seashore, National Aquarium

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How you can help superstorm and nor'easter victims

WTOP has a list of ways you can help people in New Jersey and New York.

Tags: Red Cross, michelle basch, Hurricane Sandy, charity, Salvation Army

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Va. shelter ready with more than soft cots, warm meals

What your pet and you need to know before heading to an emergency shelter

Tags: Shelters, pets, Lee District Rec Center

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Religious leaders work together to offer meditation sessions

A group called the Interfaith Meditation Initiative includes religious leaders who are working together to offer meditation sessions in an effort to help people relax.

Tags: religion, meditation, Arlington,

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Jack Russell Terrier races popular event at Gold Cup

Colorful fall foliage, tailgate parties, fancy hats and, of course, Jack Russell Terrier races marked the 75th annual International Gold Cup Saturday.

Tags: International Gold Cup, dogs, horse racing, The Plains,

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