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Senators optimistic about bipartisan immigration reform
6/19/13 9:10 PM
After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to toughen the border security requirements in immigration legislation that also offers a path to citizenship to millions living in the country illegally.

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James Gandolfini, 'Sopranos' star, dies in Italy
6/19/13 8:23 PM
"Sopranos" star James Gandolfini has died in Italy, HBO and his managers confirm.
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VIDEO: Irate Dulles passenger taken down after slapping staff
6/19/13 7:26 PM
An irate passenger at Dulles who was caught on video yelling obscenities and striking another person was arrested Tuesday evening and charged with simple assault and public intoxication.
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Report: Driving time holds steady as population increases
6/19/13 6:31 PM
The D.C. region is growing by leaps and bounds, but when it comes to driving, it is actually holding steady with the same amount of drive time.
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Fed says there's moderate growth in the ecomony
6/19/13 6:28 PM
In its statement, the Fed said the economy is growing moderately. And for the first time it said the "downside risks to the outlook" had diminished since fall.
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Metro identifies problem with emergency intercoms
6/19/13 6:17 PM
Work is underway to fix a potentially dangerous malfunction onboard some Metro trains – faulty intercoms. Lives could be put at stake if passengers and the driver can’t communicate in an emergency.
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Study: Hundreds of D.C.-area bridges need major repairs
6/19/13 6:13 PM
About 11 percent of bridges and overpasses nationwide are badly in need of repair or replacement, according to a new study, and several major bridges in the D.C. area are on that list.
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Naval academy midshipmen charged with sexual misconduct
6/19/13 6:09 PM
Three midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy are facing charges of sexual misconduct and making false statements in connection with the sexual assault of a third-year midshipman who says she was passed out when the men assaulted her.
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Pedestrians hurt in Mass. Ave. crash; 2 critical
6/19/13 5:32 PM
Police say three pedestrians were hurt in a crash near Union Station in northwest Washington Wednesday.
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Obama plans to boost renewable energy and energy efficiency
6/19/13 9:03 PM
President Barack Obama is planning a major push against the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to follow promises he made at the start of his second term.
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Runaway Va. inmate found in D.C.
6/19/13 7:31 PM
A Virginia inmate who walked away from a work unit in Weyers Cave Wednesday has been found.
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Architect Frank Gehry to design Eisenhower memorial
6/19/13 6:32 PM
Architect Frank Gehry has been approved to design a national memorial honoring President Eisenhower near the National Mall.
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Woman robbed of iPad in College Park
6/19/13 6:29 PM
Police say Johnny Alejandro Turcios, 18, approached a woman on Guilford Road near Wake Forest Road around 11:10 a.m. and assaulted her.
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Serial stabber attacking women in NW D.C.
6/19/13 6:28 PM
D.C. police are searching for a serial stabber who attacked at least four women in Northwest D.C. in May and June.
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Mentor at Latin American Youth Center helps at-risk youths
6/19/13 6:14 PM
"Promotores " helps at-risk youth ages 16 to 24. Some are single parents, some are struggling to complete high school and others are involved in the justice system.
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Memorial honoring Red Line crash victims delayed once again
6/19/13 6:11 PM
As the memorial for the victims of the 2009 Red Line Metro crash continues to be delayed, D.C. residents and the families of the nine who died are beginning to get impatient.

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'Audit the IRS' rally draws thousands to Capitol grounds
6/19/13 5:50 PM
Thousands of protesters staged a large rally on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol Wednesday to broadcast their grievances against the Internal Revenue Service and what they described as an intrusive federal government.
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'It hurts not to have him home today'
6/19/13 5:27 PM
Bennett Rill, a 14-year-old, was electrocuted and three others were injured after they climbed onto a Herndon elementary school roof Tuesday, Fairfax police say. His family and friends are trying to cope through the tragedy.
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