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Georgetown Cupcake: Election inspirations
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D.C.’s most famous cupcakery isn’t afraid to get political! And in spirit of the upcoming election, Georgetown Cupcake is offering up some tasty, yet patriotic treats. ABC7 got the sweet details from D.C.'s “cupcake sisters”.
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Sex scandal: Church turned deaf ear to alleged abuse
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The allegations contained in a class-action lawsuit do not charge Sovereign Grace clergy with any abuse, but they say the church created a culture in which sexual predators were protected, and some victims as young as three years old and the families, were silenced.
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Tractor trailers jackknife on I-495 in Bethesda
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One of the trucks involved in the two-truck jackknife accident Friday morning has been removed from the site--the second is being towed away.
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Michael MkKenny charged with secretly videotaping Ellicott City women
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A 42-year-old Clinton man is accused of secretly videotaping two women in their 20s in their condo in Ellicott City.
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Metro may cut service to Southeast bus routes over rock-throwing incidents
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Metro may halt service to two Southeast D.C. bus routes because of several rock-throwing incidents.
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PHOTOS: Autumn leaves, D.C., Maryland, Virginia
Autumn leaf peepers are sending us some beautiful photos of the D.C. area. And we just can’t get enough of them!
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Ballston Mall: Bottle of gasoline dropped into food court
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A man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail from the skywalk into the food court of the Ballston Mall in Arlington is scheduled to appear in court Friday.
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Pepco: Union workers vote to ratify new contract
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Union workers at Pepco have voted to ratify a four-year contract with the utility company, a Pepco official said.
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De'Shawn Wright, D.C. deputy mayor for education, steps down
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The District of Columbia's deputy mayor for education is stepping down to take a job in New York. Mayor Vincent Gray said Thursday that De'Shawn Wright will serve as New York's deputy secretary for education.
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Malala Yousufzai, girl who advocated for girls education, shot in Pakistan
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Malala Yousufzai is admired across Pakistan for exposing the Taliban's atrocities and advocating for girls' education in the face of religious extremism.
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Fallen military women honored at Arlington National Cemetery
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More than 1,000 female service members plan to gather for a commemoration and candlelight march to mark the 15th anniversary of a memorial honoring military women at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Diaper odor gets mom, baby kicked off Seattle bus
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A woman is complaining to the public transit authority that a driver kicked her off a bus in Seattle because of her baby's stinky diaper.
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Obama, Romney trade jokes at NYC fundraising dinner
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President Barack Obama is making fun of his name, politics and the presidential campaign in a freewheeling political romp where he's exchanging one-liners with rival Mitt Romney in a humorous break from the heated presidential contest.
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George Zimmerman: Trayvon Martin's private documents targeted in court hearing
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Attorneys for former neighborhood watch leader George Zimmerman will argue for the right to subpoena the social media accounts of Trayvon Martin and also ask for more time to interview state witnesses in the high-profile murder case.
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Springfield neighbors respond to stolen Obama, Romney signs
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A battle over political signs is taking place in Springfield and two neighbors - one an Obama supporter, one a Romney supporter - came up with innovative ways to protect their signs.
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Montgomery County special needs kids play on varsity teams
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Students with and without special needs are becoming varsity teammates in Montgomery County schools for the first time this year. And special bonds are forming.
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Obama, Romney advisors talk swing states
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Ben LaBolt, national press secretary for President Obama's re-election campaign, and Rich Beeson, political director for former Gov. Mitt Romney's campaign, are interviewed by NewsChannel 8 anchor Mike Conneen.
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Battleground Virginia: Tight race for the White House
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According to the latest Public Policy poll, the race couldn't be any tighter in Battleground Virginia.
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