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    Plan Approved to Move Power Lines Underground in D.C.
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    Md. AG Issues Report to Reduce Campus Sexual Assaults
  • A member of the U.S. Secret Service stands watch as President Barack Obama departs the White House. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

    Series of Failures Cited in Secret Service Probe
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    Smithsonian Reveals $2 Billion Face Lift
  • 17-year-old Deion Nathaniel Moses of Woodbridge is wanted for conspiracy to commit a felony. Police say he may be armed and dangerous. (Photo by Prince William County Police Dept.)

    4th Suspect Sought for Murder of Woodbridge Student

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credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images Pepco, DDOT Approved to Begin Moving Power Lines Underground Across D.C. Pepco and the D.C. Department of Transportation have been given the go-ahead to start phase one of a 10-year plan to move power lines across the city underground. File photo of a missile base sign. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Hagel to Order Nuke Force Overhaul to Fix Failures Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has concluded that problems in the nation's nuclear forces are rooted in a lack of investment, inattention by high-level leaders and sagging morale, and is ordering top-to-bottom changes, vowing to invest billions of...

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(Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Md. AG Releases Report on Reducing Campus Sexual Assaults Maryland's Attorney General released his new report on reducing campus sexual assaults Thursday at the University of Maryland. Credit: Jamie Rector/Getty Images Md.-Based Gas Station Company Being Sued Rolls Out Free Air A Baltimore-based gas station company being sued for charging customers for air said Thursday it has been rolling out free air since April and hopes to have it available at all 16 city stations by year's end.

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File photo of a courtroom. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Man Indicted in Pa. Woman’s Abduction The man accused of abducting a Philadelphia woman seen on surveillance video struggling while being grabbed off a city street was indicted Thursday on a federal kidnapping charge. (Photo Credit: Kris Ankarlo/All-News 99.1) Metro Unveils New Mobile Pay System Metro revealed its new mobile pay system Thursday at Gallery Place metro station.

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A congressionally-authorized program that allows the Pentagon to give surplus gear to local police has been questioned since the overwhelming police response to unrest in Ferguson, Missouri following the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager by a white police officer. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Pentagon Pursuing Changes In Surplus Gear Program The Defense Department has been reviewing a congressionally-authorized program that provides surplus weapons, gear and other equipment to thousands of law enforcement agencies across the country. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., downplayed critical comments made by an architect of the Affordable Care Act by saying she doesn’t “know who he is” – although Pelosi’s office has previously stated that they’ve relied on Jonathan Gruber’s analysis. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Pelosi Says She Doesn’t Know Obamacare Architect, Despite Touting His Work In 2009 House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., downplayed critical comments made by an architect of the Affordable Care Act by saying she doesn’t “know who he is” – although Pelosi’s office has previously stated that they’ve relied on Jonathan...

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Josh McCown of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is hit. (Photo by Cliff McBride/Getty Images) Fake Radio Ad Shows Tampa May Actually Have it Worse Than Redskins Fans (Audio) This mock radio casting call for offensive lineman – set to Sarah McLachlan’s depressing “Angel” – may prove definitively that Buccaneers fans actually have it worse than Redskins fans. LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 08: Wrestler/actor Glen "Kane" Jacobs arrives at the Lions Gate Premiere of "See No Evil" at the Century Stadium Promenade 25 on May 8, 2006 in Orange, California. 12 Things You Didn’t Know About WWE Giant Kane WWE's Kane is one of the scariest pro wrestlers to don a mask and tights. Here are 12 things you didn't know about the pro wrestling giant.

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A general view of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas where a patient has been diagnosed with the Ebola virus on Sept. 30, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. (credit: Mike Stone/Getty Images) Fiancee of Ebola Victim Has Book Deal The fiancee of Ebola victim Thomas Eric Duncan has a book deal. Carol Ann Susi played Mrs. Wolowitz, who we never saw on The Big Bang Theory but heard (Photo: Michael Yarish/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.) Costars Mourn ‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Carol Ann Susi After a brief battle with an aggressive form of cancer, veteran character star Carol Ann Susi has died.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, listens during a hearing the Senate Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill on Nov. 12, 2014 in Washington, D.C. (credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) Top US Health Official: Clinical Trials Of Possible Ebola Vaccine Will Start Soon In West Africa A top U.S. health official says long-anticipated clinical trials of a possible Ebola vaccine will start soon in West Africa, as the global response to the outbreak took on added urgency with new cases in Mali and reports that the death toll has... (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Study: Tapping Your Forehead Could Help Kill Cravings Tests found that tapping the forehead was the most effective method and neutralized cravings by up to 10% more than the other exercises.

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