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Antoinette Starks due in court for Target stabbing
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The woman charged with stabbing a shopper outside a Target store in Lanham is scheduled to be in court Monday for a status hearing.
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Earthquake rattles New Jersey in wake of Sandy
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A small earthquake, with a magnitude of 2.0, struck northern New Jersey at 1:19 a.m. Monday and was centered in Ringwood, a community that's still dealing with downed trees and power outages from Sandy.
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Cumberland car break-in suspect sought
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The Maryland State Police are looking for a man suspected of breaking into cars in the Cumberland area.
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Tim Kaine, George Allen, Joe Biden, Mitt Romney make final lap in Virginia
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The final day of campaigning in battleground Virginia is expected to be a busy one.
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Howard University crime town hall addresses sexual assault
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A crowd of about 60 Howard University students gathered at a town hall meeting to publicly voice their concerns about security at the school after a recent report of a sexual assault inside a campus dorm.
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Amtrak: Reduced service Monday on NE corridor
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Amtrak says Acela Express and Northeast Regional service will operate with reduced frequency on Monday between Washington, New York and Boston.
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Metro escapes Sandy damage, but not storm costs, report says
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Metro made it through Superstorm Sandy without any significant damage, but the storm will have an impact on the transit agency’s bottom line.
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D.C. area restaurants donate profits to Hurricane Sandy relief
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Some local restaurants are taking a chunk out of their profits and passing it along for disaster relief. See where you can buy a meal or a bottle of wine and have part of your purchase go to Hurricane Sandy victims.
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Obama, Romney campaigns double down on Battleground Virginia
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At a Democratic rally in Bristow Saturday, singer Dave Matthews joined President Obama, Bill Clinton, and Tim Kaine. In Fairfax Sunday, Governor Bob McDonnell and two of Mitt Romney's sons rallied GOP voters.
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A self-defense guide to ensure your vote counts in Virginia
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Virginia is a bigger target than ever for unscrupulous operatives who use dirty tricks to confuse or scare off voters they see as a threat. Don't let them. A little backbone and a few simple, commonsense steps can defeat those who might try to keep your vote from counting.
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Redskins fall to Panthers 21-13
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Cam Newton got the better of the first NFL matchup between the last two Heisman Trophy winners Sunday as the Carolina Panthers broke a five-game losing streak, beating Robert Griffin III and the penalty-prone Washington Redskins 21-13.
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Last day for in-person absentee voting in Va., early voting in D.C.
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About 25 million people already have voted in 34 states and the District of Columbia. No votes will be counted until Election Day but several battleground states are releasing the party affiliation of people who have voted early.
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New York City Marathon canceled
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New York City officials say the NYC Marathon scheduled for Sunday is canceled.
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Daylight Saving Time: Did you remember to set your clocks back?
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Remember, it's fall back an hour. Otherwise, you'll be an hour early on Sunday for church, golf, brunch or whatever.
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Sandy 2012: Lights back on in lower Manhattan, misery in outer regions
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The lights were back on Saturday in lower Manhattan, prompting screams of sweet relief from residents who had been plunged into darkness for nearly five days by Superstorm Sandy.
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Prince George's firefighters make high-angle rescue after car runs off Beltway
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Prince George’s County firefighters performed a high-angle rescue and extrication of a person trapped in a car that veered off the Capital Beltway early Saturday morning near Kenilworth Avenue in Greenbelt.
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'Million Puppet March' draws hundreds supporting PBS funds
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Hundreds of marchers with sock puppets, marionettes and full costumes, including a version of Big Bird, have joined a so-called Million Puppet March to the Capitol to show support for public broadcasting.
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Obama gets storm update at FEMA HQs, sends Cabinet members to states
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President Obama visited FEMA headquarters for an update on superstorm recovery efforts, Saturday. He's sending several Cabinet secretaries to Connecticut, New Jersey and New York.
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