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4 detained after gunshots reported near Bethesda-area high school, school lockdowns lifted
Four people were detained, police said, after reports of gunshots near a Bethesda high school.
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View MoreStolen instruments leave 90s rock band Sponge borrowing gear on tour
Musicians from the 90s rock band Sponge are pleading for help after half a dozen irreplaceable instruments were reportedly stolen from their trailer outside a College Park hotel early Wednesday.
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Secret sex video rocks University of North Carolina at Charlotte fraternity, 1 arrested: Police
A 19-year-old man was arrested after allegedly recording a sexually explicit video of a University of North Carolina at Charlotte student without her consent and sharing it.
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View MoreDC mayor's office says no plans for gas-fired power plant at RFK Stadium site amid activist concerns
The D.C. mayor's office says there are no plans by the Washington Commanders to build a gas-fired power plant at the RFK Stadium site after claims from a coalition of organizations.
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Vance blasts GOP pushback to Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's estranged mother during Ohio stop
Vice President JD Vance criticized some of his fellow Republicans Wednesday, saying he is "disgusted" by their pushback against an ad by Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy that features the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Dr. Amy Acton.
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View MorePope Leo’s lung cancer had not spread, doctors confirm no further treatment needed
Pope Leo XIV does not need further treatment for lung cancer after follow-up tests confirmed the disease was localized, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday.
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Erik von Detten, former Disney star, sued for alleged elder abuse, fraud
Former Disney star Erik von Detten is facing fraud and financial elder abuse allegations after a couple claims he persuaded them to invest more than $2.3 million in gold coins they say were substantially overpriced.
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Tipping went from ‘un-American’ to unavoidable, economist says; why that could be a good thing
Tipping has grown into such a regular practice when eating out in the United States that many customers take for granted that they will leave one. In fact, an American overseas may have to fight the urge to do so in countries where it is much less common. But that was not always the case. In fact, as a Texas A&M University professor pointed out, the roles used to be reversed.
