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- New: Tea party hero Cuccinelli is Va. GOP gov nominee
- New: Official: 'Amazing' no one died in train crash
- SKorea says NKorea fires 3 short-range missiles
- Teen maces fellow student at Ballou High School
- New: Majority of number combos picked for Powerball pot
- Politician sorry after 'liking' picture of exposed teen on Facebook
- Failing Ga. student accused of faking kidnapping
- NM mom: I followed instincts in chasing abductor
Weekend forecast remains uncertain
Will the threat of showers mean a weather washout or will the D.C. region capture a bit of sunshine and milder air before Monday arrives? Full Story
Capital Bikeshare sets ridership record
Capital Bikeshare set a new record Friday. The red bikes were checked out more than 10,100 times - the most rides ever on a weekday. 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
Find out D.C. area's top baby names
The Social Security Administration released the top 100 baby names of 2012 for each state. See the breakdown for D.C., Md. and Va. 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
How to beat back mosquitoes
Mike McGrath answers all of your garden care questions. On the list this week: controlling ticks and mosquitoes, and rose bush care. 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
Photo Galleries
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Submit your cicada photos.
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The 66th annual event opened May 15.
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What you shouldn't buy your kids.
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A red carpet rivaling the Oscars.
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A sponsor provided photo gallery
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Top 25 Most Memorable Movie Moms.
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Prince Harry visits D.C., the U.S.
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Photos of D.C. pets. Submit your photos.
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Three women who were missing for up to a decade are found.
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Some of D.C.'s most interesting and obscure memorials and sculptures.
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Scenes from the 2013 Kentucky Derby.
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Find out who won the WTOP Cupcake Contest.
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Photos from the 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner.
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Photos from the 2013 NFL Draft in New York.
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WTOP Film Critic Jason Fraley ranks the best movie weddings.
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Scenes from the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
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WTOP staffers bring their kids into the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center.
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The Holocaust Museum marks 20 years in Washington.
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A look at the explosions that rocked the Boston Marathon.
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Eerie photos shared via Twitter of Boston as residents to shelter in place.
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A fertilizer plant in Texas blows up.
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The Night of the Robot
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Photos from the red carpet to the show at Sony Pictures Studios.
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Scenes from the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards.
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Take a look at 2013 cherry blossom photos and submit your own.
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The bridal trend could pose a problem for brides wanting a unique silhouette.
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Scenes from the 2013 NCAA championship game.
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People aren't the only ones in the news.
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Some of the best photos from Opening Day at Nats Park.
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A 2013 position-by-position look at the Washington Nationals.
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AAA is out with its list of top vehicles for commuters.
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Consumer Reports rated the best and worst cars for your money.
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A different way of picking your NCAA tournament bracket.
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Upload your 2013 snow photos.
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The images remain fresh even as the memories fade.
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The iconic race: A competition of human versus wild.
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Pete stopped by WTOP ahead of the annual Travel and Adventure Show.
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Some of the best photos in the news.
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The state is especially prone to sinkholes.
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Fans reveled in Redskins' success.
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WTOP staff love their furry friends.
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A Conn. town comes together and mourns a mass school shooting.
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As part of the Washington Animal Rescue League's Adopt-a-Thon.
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'Underwater Dogs' leap, splash, swim into your heart.






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