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Tips for post-Thanksgiving travel

The day before Thanksgiving is the busiest travel day of the year, but the Sunday after the turkey holiday is not far behind.

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WTOP reporter catches a surprise proposal on video

Marriage proposals involve planning, buying a ring and, sometimes, running into a radio reporter.

Tags: Max Smith, marriage proposal, Matt Martz, Whitney Graves

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Why some harmonies sound better than others

New research from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences helps to explain why some tones sound better than others.

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Montgomery County school bus tips over after crash

A Montgomery County school bus tipped over in Glenwood Friday afternoon.

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Traveling in the D.C. area may be smoother this Thanksgiving

There are some good signs for travelers in our area, who will be heading out-of-town this week for Thanksgiving.

Tags: BWI Marshall Airport, express lanes, dulles airport, Reagan National Airport, Max Smith

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Vets and the fiscal cliff: Effect of sequestration on benefits

Many veterans and their families are eyeing the fiscal cliff and the possibility that sequestration may cut into their benefits.

Tags: Max Smith, sequestration, Veterans Affairs

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Groups spent $35 per voter on Maryland casino ads

For months, voters were bombarded by campaign ads for everything from the presidential and congressional races, to local ballot questions. In the end, outside groups spent enough on ads to buy each voter a nice dinner.

Tags: voting, campaign ads, election, Question 7, casino, Max Smith

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Millennials burning out at work by age 30

They seem to have it all, but look closer, and many hard-working Millennials are burning out at work by age 30.

Tags: millenials, employment, Forbes, Max Smith

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Pepco, Dominion Power trying to keep the power on during storms

Pepco spokesman Marcus Beal says the utility company is pursuing a reliability improvement plan, which includes replacing older equipment, trimming trees and moving selected lines underground.

Tags: pepco, Dominion Power, BGE, Sandy, utilities, Max Smith

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Md. man dies after tree falls on house

A Maryland man was killed Monday night when a tree fell on a house as Sandy moved through the D.C. area.

Tags: Pasadena, Max Smith, Hurricane Sandy

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