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Ashanti will perform at Fur Nightclub this Friday, May 25, as part of a ''mega party'' for DC Black Pride.

A 1996 expedition resulted in conclusions that the ancient early human species, Homo erectus, coexisted for a time with modern humans in Indonesia.

President Obama hailed the low-key Gates and his service to eight presidents. AP Photo Close President Barack Obama on Thursday surprised departing Defense Secretary Robert Gates with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, praising Gates's "profound sense of duty." In a farewell ceremony that was at turns somber, emotional and wry on a grassy parade ...

As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, Pentagon River Terrace Parade Field, Thursday, June 30, 2011 Thank you, Mr.

Authorities are working to remove a tractor-trailer hanging over an embankment in northeast Washington.