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A broken water main flooded several businesses along M Street in Georgetown early Sunday.

Liquidity Jones dips the rotary needle in black ink and injects it between the second and third layer of Jimmy Robinson's skin.

District of Columbia police say a man has died following a shooting in southeast Washington.

A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect from Altamaha Sound, Ga., northward along the Atlantic coast to Sandy Hook, N.J. -- including Pamlico and Albemarle sounds, including all of Chesapeake Bay, the tidal ...

In the only pre-primary Senate debate on the calendar, Gloucester attorney Ed O'Reilly went toe-to-toe with incumbent Sen.

Tropical Storm Hanna could dump 2 to 5 inches of rain on the D.C. area Saturday, forecasters say.

ST.PAUL, Minn. -- The nominee's friend described him as a "restless reformer who will clean up Washington." His defeated rival described him going to the capital to "drain that swamp." His running mate ...

National Farmers Union will host its annual Fall Fly-In Sept. 8-10, with more than 150 family farm and ranch members traveling to Washington, D.C. Fly-In participants will bring the concerns of rural America ...

One-time power broker Jack Abramoff wrote in a letter to the federal judge who will sentence him to more prison time today that he was caught up in a Washington culture that "skirts the spirit of the rules and ...

Six weeks after South Africa's Cape High Court authorized mandatory isolation of patients with extremely drug-resistant tuberculosis , the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Stimson's ...

By Diane Ravitch. New York City. This Strange New Era of "Reform" Posted: 02 Sep 2008 11:00 AM CDT Bridging Differences returns today with this entry from Diane Ravitch.

Will High Occupancy Toll lanes really work along the Capital Beltway in Virginia ? WTOP put that question to Mark Hallenbeck, a transportation expert at the University of Washington .

She called it a long shot. A flattering impossibility. A question barely worth answering.

With 72 hours to go before nominating petitions are due at the D.C. Board of Elections, despite all manner of uproar over the Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner who acts as video vigilante to protect his corner ...

Residents of Washington 's long-blighted H Street corridor are seeking to stop a proposed gas station, saying it will hurt efforts to revitalize the area.

A six-year-old boy from Southeast Washington is being treated for severe burns. Cops in the District say he was burned while playing with a lighter at his apartment on 22nd Street yesterday.

It was move in day Thursday - in the rain - for many local college students. When everyone's finished, you might as well hang a no vacancy sign outside one GW residence hall, there's no extra room on campus.

Michael and the others are free for a moment. Then their new crisis begins, along with life-and-death surprises.

District of Columbia police say they have made an arrest in connection to a slaying earlier in the week.

A District of Columbia fire official says a 6-year-old boy was critically burned after he lit his clothes on fire while playing with a cigarette lighter.