Potential Charges Against Incumbent Throw D.C. Mayor's Race Up In Air
The possible indictment of incumbent D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray has turned what many expected to be a routine election into a referendum on whether voters trust him.
View ArticleFossil Fans Get Their Dino-Fix Before Smithsonian Renovates
Huge lines of people, kids in tow, are waiting to get into the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, the world's second-most visited museum.Right inside the lobby, a cast of the skull of...
View ArticleUnder Fire, Maryland Dealer Drops Plans To Sell Smart Gun
Transcript RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A gun store in Maryland had been set to become the first in the country to sell something called a smart gun. But after receiving death threats, the owner of that store...
View ArticleNearly 3 Years After Quake, Washington Monument Reopens
The Washington Monument reopened to the public Monday for the first time since a 2011 earthquake caused significant damage to the obelisk. More than 20,000 stones had to be inspected. Scores turned out...
View Article150 Years On, Arlington National Cemetery Honors Its First Burial
Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: A wreath laying ceremony this morning marked the 150th anniversary of the first military burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Army Private William Christman was a...
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