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Washington, DC Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Washington, DC.

Results 1 - 20 of 16,216 in Washington, DC

  1. Susan BaerRead the original story

    4 min ago | Washingtonian.com

    Susan Baer joined The Washingtonian in 2005 after 17 years as a Washington correspondent for the Baltimore Sun.

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  2. APNewsBreak: Sen. Kennedy has malignant brain tumorRead the original story

    5 min ago | Tacoma News Tribune

    ... with Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., during a rally for Obama at American University on Monday, Jan. 28, 2008, in Washington. Kennedy was hospitalized Saturday, May 17, 2008, after becoming ill at his Hyannis, Mass., home. Josh Reynolds AP Photo Victoria ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, US Politics, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat

  3. U.S. Energy Secretary to Honor Students and Promote Advanced Clean Vehicle TechnologiesRead the original story

    6 min ago | Fuelcellworks

    ... Sustainable Mobility, marking the end of a four year competition and a 350 mile road rally from New York City to Washington, D.C. Challenge X is a unique multi-year engineering competition, providing 17 university teams from across North America the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  4. House GOP outlines strategy for party's directionRead the original story

    19 min ago | Washington Times

    ... g their parents to marry and raise them in two-parent homes. — S.A. Miller , Capitol Hill correspondent, The Washington Times Posted on May 20, 2008 12:04 PM

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jeb Hensarling

  5. Rosen: HuffPo's New Washington EditorRead the original story

    22 min ago | FishBowlDC

    FishbowlDC has learned that Hilary Rosen will become the Huffington Post's Washington Editor-at-Large and Political Director.

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  6. Capitol Steps'Read the original story

    25 min ago | Chicago Jewish Community

    ... in May to make their voices heard. Members of the Federation Government Affairs Committee (GAC) traveled to Washington, D.C., for the Jewish Federation's Washington Mission to speak up for those who cannot easily journey there to speak for ...

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    Related Topix: IRA, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election, Israel, World News, Middle East

  7. Hillary's Saving GraceRead the original story

    33 min ago | The Washington Post

    ... for his fascination with modern Jewish-American literature. A life-long New Yorker, he has recently moved to Washington D.C. with his family and is beguiled by the strange traffic lights that count down the seconds until they finally change colors. ...

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    Related Topix: New York Government, New York, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

  8. Beck students receive portrait of George Washington at Mount VernonRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Greenville News

    Beck Academy students visited Historic Mount Vernon on April 25 and received a limited-edition portrait of George Washington during a special presentation at Washington's Mansion.

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    Related Topix: Painting, Arts

  9. Allied Capital Announces Continuation of 2008 Annual Meeting of StockholdersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Business Wire

    ... a.m. (EDT). The meeting will take place at the Company ' s headquarters, 1919 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 3 rd Floor, Washington, DC, 20006. For those stockholders that have submitted a proxy, that proxy will remain valid for the adjourned meeting. For ...

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    Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Financial Services, Allied Capital

  10. Train fatally strikes woman near her W. Newton homeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... while riding a bicycle at a different location along the same tracks. Amtrak's Capitol Limited, which runs from Washington, D.C., to Chicago, travels through Pittsburgh, Connellsville and West Newton. The Federal Railroad Administration lists 15 ...

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    Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, West Newton, PA, Connellsville, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

  11. The Ties that BindRead the original story

    Yesterday | Publishers' Weekly

    Clarke returns with a bittersweet slavery-era saga, partially set - like her smash 1999 Oprah-pick, River, Cross My Heart - in Washington, D.C.'s Georgetown.

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  12. Oregon v. IceRead the original story

    Mar 25, 2008 | Medill School of Journalism

    ... Ice's Sixth Amendment right, as set forth by the Supreme Court in Apprendi v. New Jersey (2000) and Blakely v. Washington (2004), which established that facts (other than prior convictions) necessary to imposing consecutive sentences must be found ...

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  13. Negusie v. MukaseyRead the original story

    Mar 25, 2008 | Medill School of Journalism

    ... participate in acts of persecution. Attorneys For Petitioner: Andrew J. Pincus Mayer Brown LLP 1909 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20006-1101 (202) 263-3220 apincus@mayerbrownrowe.com Party name: Daniel Girmai Negusie Attorneys for Respondent: Paul D. ...

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    Related Topix: Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, US News, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

  14. Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Honors Governor Phil Bredesen for...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | PR Newswire

    Bredesen to Receive "Champion Award" Tonight at Campaign's Annual Gala WASHINGTON, May 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids tonight will present Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen with ...

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    Related Topix: Tennessee Government, Tennessee, Healthcare Law, Law

  15. Stand the StormRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Publishers' Weekly

    Clarke returns with a bittersweet slavery-era saga, partially set - like her smash 1999 Oprah-pick, River, Cross My Heart - in Washington, D.C.'s Georgetown.

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  16. New York's Lower East Side makes endangered listRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | WTOP-FM Washington

    ... put both places on its list of this year's most endangered places. (AP Photo/National Trust, Frank Balthis) WASHINGTON (AP) - The jammed, noisy streets of New York 's Lower East Side and the peaceful parks of California don't have much in common at ...

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    Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Retail, Tuesday Morning, Charitable Organizations

  17. Education in Brief:Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Traverse City Record-Eagle

    ... contest to get him warmed up. Chris and his parents, Calfin and Reva Rice, will leave Sunday for a week in Washington, D.C., for the national bee and related activities. Chris will be blogging about his experiences. You can follow along at ...

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    Related Topix: Blog News, Old-Mission, MI, Events, Education Etc., Lansing, MI

  18. First U.S. Bike Share Program Kicks into GearRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Inhabitat

    ... to share that the US has finally warmed up to the idea, making bike rental as simple and quick as a card swipe. Washington recently unveiled SmartBike DC , the first fully automated touch-and-go rental program in the US. It operates on a similar ...

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  19. Find the Way to Go to Nationals Park this seasonRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Washington Nationals

    ... there is a special Metro Advisory. Read the Metro Advisory>> Location: Nationals Park is located in Southeast Washington along the Anacostia River bounded by South Capitol Street to the west, N Street to the north, First Street to the east and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

  20. Rang-A-Rang Television: Race, Ethnic and Community ReportingRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | News.ncmonline.com

    ... from abroad since that point. He said his entire family fled Iran and now lives in Texas, Illinois and the Washington, D.C. area. "I will go there when we free them. But, I will stay here permanently. This is my country; I have two countries," ...

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