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WASHINGTON, DC Today, President Barack Obama announced he will award a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to Dr.

The same storm system responsible for producing violent and deadly thunderstorms in Oklahoma recently will reach the heavily populated Atlantic Seaboard Thursday.

An estimated 1,000 people came through the Bel Air Reckord Armory Saturday in the hope of landing a part on the second season of the Netflix television series "House of Cards." "It was a great cross section of people, I think, that will allow us to depict all walks of life in Washington, D.C.," local casting director Kimberly Skyrme said.

South Arlington chiropractor Dr. Wendy Jacobs announced that she is now treating patients for concussions and traumatic brain injuries.

John Geoghegan talked about his book, Operation Storm: Japan's Top Secret Submarines and Its Plan to Change the Course of World War II , in which he recalls the failed Japanese mission to attack New York City and .. Read More John Geoghegan talked about his book, Operation Storm: Japan's Top Secret Submarines and Its Plan to Change the Course of ... (more)

Just as the hottest TV hit "Scandal" ended its season, and the Obama administration deals with a trifecta of scandals , the Fairmont Washington , D.C. Hotel revealed its Scandal Package May 17.

The sun came out Friday, giving a sun-splashed feel to the West Virginia Strawberry Festival in Buckhannon.

CFPB's Washington, D.C., headquarters -- located adjacent to the White House -- will soon undergo renovations after employees complained of being forced to work in cramped conditions.

Up until two days before Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's departure for the U.S. to meet with President Barack Obama on May 16, it was not 100 percent clear whether Turkish Energy Minister Taner Y ld z would be in the official delegation for the visit.

Eve J. Higginbotham, SM, MD, has been named the first Vice Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania , effective August 1, 2013.

Singing Ambassadors. Ambassador Jose L. Cuisia Jr., Mrs. Victoria Cuisia and Ambassador John Maisto, President of the United States-Philippines Society, pose with members of the University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers prior to their 50th anniversary performance at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in ... (more)

The report compared the cost and duration of flights from the 30 largest U.S. cities to the 10 most popular international and domestic travel destinations based on 2013 bookings, as identified by the Travel Leaders Group.

Welcome back to The Gatekeepers , a feature in which we roam the city meeting the fine ladies and gentlemen that stand between you and some of your favorite impossible-to-get tables.

Washington , D.C. --- This Sunday the public will have a rare opportunity to experience a free concert by an Estonian singer-songwriter, pianist and composer and her duo Swiss partner.

News-Gazette Grayson County High School Senior Jacob Embry recently won first place in the category of website design in the state National History Day competition.

One local hotel is offering so much more than just luxurious accommodations. The Sofitel of Washington, D.C. in Lafayette Square is showing a special French traveling photo exhibit.

The sixth day of Prince Harry's USA tour took him to the Jersey Shore this morning when he accompanied New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to survey the damage left behind from Hurricane Sandy.

U.S. President Richard Nixon stands on the steps of the presidential helicopter after resigning the presidency, in Washington, D.C., on August 9, 1974.

TCA Arshag Dickranian Armenian School 1200 N. Cahuenga Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90038 Tel: 323-461-4377 Fax: 323-323-461-4247 Contact: salpi@dickranianschool.org TCA Arshag Dickranian School Junior Students Visit New York, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia Los Angeles, May 13, 2013 - On April 23rd, eighth and ninth grade students went on a 5 day ... (more)

British Prime Minister David Cameron will visit the Massachusetts State House on Monday and meet with Governor Deval Patrick, according to an official familiar with Cameron's schedule.