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Working Women: Angela Torres pushes benefits of cloth diapers
Angela Torres used to be a military police officer and then wanted to become a lawyer. But her husband's military career moved them all over the world. So instead, she dedicated herself to helping new mothers as a doula, or birth worker and cloth diapering expert.
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Andrianna Ayiotis enters USC at age 16
Andrianna Ayiotis has been accepted into a program offered by USC for mature and academically gifted rising seniors.
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ABC News bureau damaged by NW D.C. water main break
A massive water main break in NW D.C. flooded a 30-foot exaction site and caused extensive damage to the ABC News Washington bureau. The water main was repaired by midnight and valves were back on with full water pressure by 5:10am Sunday.
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Inside Washington May 12, 2013
This week on Inside Washington: Compelling testimony on Benghazi—a search for the truth or political theater?
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Washington Nationals: Strasburg drops to 1-5 as Cubs beat Nats 8-2
Dominant early, Stephen Strasburg fell apart after one of Ryan Zimmerman's two errors and wound up dropping his fifth consecutive decision, an 8-2 loss Saturday to the Chicago Cubs.
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Nibedita Mohanty facing involuntary manslaughter charges
A Stafford doctor is facing dozens of charges, including involuntary manslaughter. She allegedly prescribed tens of thousands of doses of narcotics to drug-addicted patients and drug traffickers.
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Retaliation lawsuit against Montgomery Co. school principal settled
Six former employees at Kemp Mill Elementary School had accused the principal, Floyd D. Starnes, of retaliating against them after suspicions of abuse were reported to Child Protective Services.
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UMD student robbed near Baltimore Avenue and Berwyn House Road
A University of Maryland student was robbed at gunpoint early Saturday morning near Baltimore Avenue and Berwyn House Road.
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Jeep SUV recall: Grand Cherokees and Commanders recalled
A Jeep recall covers 295,000 vehicles in the U.S., 28,500 in Canada, and 4,200 in Mexico. The remaining 141,000 are outside North America.
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Charles Ramsey visits Ben's Chili Bowl
Ben's Chili Bowl hosts its fair share of celebrities. But on Friday, Charles Ramsey, the man who is credited with rescuing Amanda Berry in Cleveland, stopped by.
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Two-year-old boy found in pool, in critical condition
A two-year-old boy remains in critical condition after he was found unresponsive in an in-ground pool in Upper Marlboro Friday night.
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Maryland gun turn-in event Saturday
Maryland held its first annual statewide gun turn-in day on Saturday. Montgomery County officials say they accepted 69 handguns, 27 rifles, 15 shotguns, one grenade, one sword, 10,000 rounds of ammo, and 11 BB guns.
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D.C. weather forecast: Bright, breezy Mother's Day
After a cold front brought unsettled weather across the mid-Atlantic Saturday with showers and numerous thunderstorms, Mother's Day will be brighter with highs in the 60s, although gusty winds will make it feel a bit cooler.
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Pacific island nation of Tonga hit by 6.5 earthquake
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake has hit the Pacific island nation of Tonga, but no tsunami warning has been issued. The quake struck 218 miles northwest of the capital, Nuku'alofa, 127 miles below the surface.
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Va. Army vet pleads guilty to bombing girlfriend's ex-boyfriend's SUV
Derick Gregory Wilson, 24, said he was angry that the ex-boyfriend was staying with Wilson's girlfriend until he found a new apartment. After the blast, police found Wilson at his home with another pipe bomb. He says he had been drinking heavily that night.
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Paramedic vocal after Texas blast charged with possessing bomb-making material
Bryce Reed, a paramedic, was among the most vocal residents after the deadly fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, freely talking to reporters while other first responders declined interviews. On Friday, Reed was charged with possessing bomb-making material.
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Don Dwyer to go to trial May 14
Del Don Dwyer, an Anne Arundel County Republican, is charged in a boating crash on the Magothy River last August that injured multiple people. He's set to go to trial next week.
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Virginia Commonwealth University to increase tuition, mandatory fees
Virginia Commonwealth University students will pay more for tuition and mandatory fees starting in the fall.
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