A D.C. home with a messy history can be yours for $898,000; These friends have had dinner together every Wednesday for the last 3 years; Strike is back on for U.S. airport workers seeking higher pay, job protections; Barve calls out Raskin on ads saying he is the only progressive in 8th District race; Delays on Metro’s Blue, Orange and Silver lines; Seven new condos coming to D.C.’s Columbia Heights; D.C. area forecast: Sunny 60s and less windy today, warmer 70s tomorrow; ; Power out for more than 20,000 in Loudoun, Dominion Virginia says; Loudoun County school board votes down controversial rezoning plan; James Noble, actor best known for role on TV’s ‘Benson,’ dies at 94; State lawyer questions aspects of Hogan’s Md. redistricting plan; Md. Democrats plan preemptive strike on possible vetoes by GOP governor; It’s about being a good neighbor; Gabrielle Giffords: ‘Stopping gun violence takes courage’;
 
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MedStar Health turns away patients after likely ‘ransomware’ cyberattack
The virus crippled the health-care provider’s email system and patient records database.
A D.C. home with a messy history can be yours for $898,000
The Crestwood home was the site of a bombing in 1980.
 
These friends have had dinner together every Wednesday for the last 3 years
Members of a dinner club have met nearly every Wednesday for the past three years. The rules are few: bring wine; cook something new every time; and no judging the food.
 
Strike is back on for U.S. airport workers seeking higher pay, job protections
In the wake of the Brussels airport terrorist attack, organizers say the workers are also asking for more emergency preparedness for all airport workers.
 
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Barve calls out Raskin on ads saying he is the only progressive in 8th District race
Democratic congressional hopeful, citing his record, wants the spots pulled.
 
Delays on Metro’s Blue, Orange and Silver lines
Riders on three Metro lines face delays for Wednesday morning
Seven new condos coming to D.C.’s Columbia Heights
TOWN SQUARE | The residences at the Heights on Tenth will be priced in the $600,000s.
 
D.C. area forecast: Sunny 60s and less windy today, warmer 70s tomorrow
That pesky and persistent wind of the past couple days settles down today.
 
 
Lester Thurow, a teacher, author, and MIT professor and dean who was one of the most influential economists of his era, and was admired for his bold ideas on public issues and for his clear, pungent...
Power out for more than 20,000 in Loudoun, Dominion Virginia says
Power goes out for more than 20,000 in Loudoun, Dominion Virginia says
Loudoun County school board votes down controversial rezoning plan
The school board declined to push forward a plan to create two majority-poverty schools.
 
James Noble, actor best known for role on TV’s ‘Benson,’ dies at 94
Mr. Noble was a seasoned actor with roles on stage, in film and on the small screen.
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State lawyer questions aspects of Hogan’s Md. redistricting plan
The governor’s proposal for a nonpartisan committee to draw voting boundaries has stalled in the state legislature.
 
Md. Democrats plan preemptive strike on possible vetoes by GOP governor
Passing bills early would allow lawmakers to quickly override opposition by Hogan.
 
It’s about being a good neighbor
Paul Montesano took it upon himself to come out and try to clean up a median,
 
Gabrielle Giffords: ‘Stopping gun violence takes courage’
The former Arizona congresswoman brought her gun-control message to Virginia.
 
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