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On this day, August 24, 1814, the British set the Presidential Mansion and the Capitol on fire. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1102
On August 23, 1933, the Chesapeake-Potomac hurricane made landfall in northeastern North Carolina. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1112
A DC developer trashed 37,000 Black gravestones. 4 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 16 1767
Here's How To Help Afghan Refugees In The D.C. Area 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 1031
Love and death: The legacy of Congressional Cemetery's 'Gay Corner' 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1337
MPD Will Have 'Increased Presence' Around D.C. During Sept. 18 'Justice For J6' Rally 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 1101
'I'm Really Grateful': Afghans Fleeing Taliban Land at Dulles Airport. 3 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 20 1811
Updates: Tornado watch issued, runs until 8 p.m. as remnants of Fred pass the D.C. region. 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1395
D.C.-area forecast: A humid week with daily downpours possible 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 961
Flash flood warning until about 2:30 am for DC and some of surrounding area 0 spooky3 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 865
The Political Moves Throughout History That Have Denied D.C. Voting Representation 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 926
DMV Friends: 2,500 Afghans are expected to arrive and be resettled in the next few weeks. ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1018
Unvaccinated D.C. Residents Can Now Get The Shot At Home, NPR 0 appalachiablue Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1174
Protest held outside White House as the Taliban closes in on Afghanistan's capital 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1506
All Creatures Great and Small: Between the Pages 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1007
Live at the Lincoln Memorial. Lightning hits Washington monument. 1 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1508
*Chuck Berry: Brown-Eyed Handsome Man NOW, 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1001
Torrential middle of the night rain! Flash flood warning for much of the Beltway area 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1033
Storms are passing through the immediate area and generally headed east. 1 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1014
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued until 8 p.m. 3 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1188
Census data shows Maryland is now the East Coast's most diverse state, while D.C. is Whiter 2 IronLionZion Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1620
Fallen Pentagon officer's body escorted to Washington National Airport to fly home 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1096
Good news if you missed the #Perseids last night because of clouds... the peak may turn out ... 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1305
Thunderstorm warning just came on the TV. NT 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1230
Meanwhile, at the State Department: 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 12 1436
DC to require COVID-19 vaccine or regular testing for city employees 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 977
WMATA: Regional capital investment has delivered safety, more reliable service (DC Metro) 0 marmar Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1091
D.C. Police Officers Suspended After Viral Video Shows One Punching A Man During An Arrest ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 1121
Smokey the Bear, 20252 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1231
6:30p: Severe T'storm Warning until 7:15p for storm impacting eastern branch of the Beltway and ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 889

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CDC Says Three DC- Area Counties Are 'High' Covid-19 Transmission Areas 1 appalachiablue Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 1445
D.C.-area forecast: Sunshine returns today with heat and humidity building through midweek. 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1059
*Henry Louis Gates Jr. chronicles the history of African-Americans, 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1089
PM Update: Saturday afternoon forecast takes a rainy turn. 1 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1006
Ten years ago this month, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook the Cathedral 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1210
Thursday's digit - 9/10: Mother Nature flexes her mojo, sun is aglow 0 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 995
Pentagon lockdown lifted; investigation of 'violence' at transit center continues 1 IronLionZion Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 1273
D.C.-area forecast: Beautiful start to week with increasing rain chances by Thursday 2 elleng Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1356
*NOW, Native Americans 0 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1420
Lawrence Sapp Is Ready to Make Waves at the Tokyo Paralympics 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1331
DC Reinstates Indoor Mask Mandate 3 IronLionZion Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 1325
Elevated threat of severe storms in D.C. area Thursday afternoon and evening 3 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1326
D.C.'s problems with vacant, blighted properties haven't gone away, residents and officials say 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1312
Meet the LGBTQ leaders behind D.C. statehood fight 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1014
How surprise storms unleashed violent winds over the District on Monday evening 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1120
2 DC-area women triathletes! 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 1229
"Is this the last Christmas tree in Washington? Spotted in NoMa." 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 2153
Sunday Digit: 4/10 - Uncomfortable humidity returns along with 90+ temperatures 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1316
Buck Moon over the Jefferson Memorial Friday evening 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 29 1772
On this day, July 24, 1998, Russell Weston went to the U.S. Capitol looking for a ruby satellite. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1467
July's tornado and the elm trees on the National Mall 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1179
LIST: Where to watch outdoor movies in DC, Virginia and Maryland 0 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 952
D.C.-area forecast: Pleasantly warm today and Friday before the weekend heats up with a few showers, 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 994
PM Update: A shower possible through sunset, then cooler and drier into a beautiful Thursday 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1134
#wmata escalators *and stairs* are out of service at Judiciary Square - they did a huge project ... 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1822
Tuesday: Just a Robot Dog at the Mall this morning 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1487
Wildfire smoke pouring into Mid-Atlantic prompts air quality alert for D.C. and Baltimore. 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1290
Women from across the nation are being arrested right now in Washington, DC, for protesting ... 11 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 70 5605
During this week in July 1952, Washington, DC, was visited by UFOs. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1404
Anyone see the lightning show Saturday night? 2 IronLionZion Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1173

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DC Passes Emergency Legislation To Delay Evictions 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1053
On this day, July 18, 1951, Klaatu and Gort landed on the Ellipse. 10 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 2425
Sunday Digit: 8/10 - Our heat wave breaks with temperatures likely staying below 90 0 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1039
Strong to severe storms are approaching the area from the southwest. 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1364
*Flash flood watch for the immediate area and northeast. 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1250
There's a Todd-AO classic on TV tonight. At 8:00, the Movies! channel is showing 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1211
PM Update: Heat advisory for the District and east Saturday, with a heat index of 105-plus possible 0 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1027
Another view of our hazy sunrise, probably intensified by wildfire smoke from the West.... 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1447
PM Update: Scattered strong to severe storms dot parts of the area into evening. 1 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1024
D.C.'s summer heat is near its peak. Up next? The descent into winter. 0 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1021
Metro Wants To Temporarily Ban Riders Who Commit Weapons And Sex Offenses On Trains And Buses 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1114
Dozens of DC Residents Go Days W/O AC, Some 10 Days, Amid Scorching Heat, 95 Degrees 5 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1674
Fatal opioid overdoses are up by the hundreds, devastating families and worrying officials 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1396
Police: 3 girls arrested after failed carjacking attempt in Navy Yard 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1353
Monday's digit: 2/10 - 2 gross 2 earn more than 2 points. Jason, CWG 0 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1127
DDOT Will Replace Collapsed Pedestrian Bridge In Ward 7, Bowser Announces Ahead Of Council Hearing 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1246
9,000 D.C. Residents May Have Left Permanently During The Pandemic, Data Shows 2 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1532
Judy Garland's long-lost 'Wizard of Oz' dress turns up at Catholic University 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1452
Increasingly likely that core of #Elsa will pass east of DC and we'll just get grazed by showers 3 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1441
'Tropical storm' getting to southern part of DMV, 0 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1065
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