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The Weekend Scene: National Zoo tricks, museum treats and tour Loudoun's farms

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DC residents can get free mammograms today. Here's what to know

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How fentanyl takes a unique toll on Hispanic youth amid trauma, barriers to care

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Families face financial burden trying to save their kids from fentanyl

News4 I-Team Oct 16

Teen opioid treatment options are still limited despite profound loss

News4 I-Team Oct 16

‘He never saw his diploma': How fentanyl is devastating DC-area families and schools

Halloween Oct 17

Petworth Library showcases short horror movies from local filmmakers

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National Zoo Oct 16

Giant panda pair now home at the National Zoo in DC, debuting in January

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Harris mocks Trump for calling himself the ‘father of IVF': ‘What does that even mean?'

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11 senior members transferred out of MSP Internal Affairs

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Resources: How to find help in the DC area for youth fentanyl users

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Protesters seek return near Blinken's home as police cost tops $340K

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The taxpayer cost for policing outside the Secretary of State's home after protests

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Maryland State Police and DOJ seek to settle discrimination case for $2.7M

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Technology Oct 16

FTC moves to take the ‘frustration' out of canceling subscriptions for consumers

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Arts for the Aging engages seniors with music, painting, poetry and more

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Local programs targeting food insecurity receives $50K grant

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‘STEM for Her' empowers high school girls to work in STEM

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Entertainment News

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Wallpaper trends: How to transform your room in an instant

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Tech

Apple iPad Mini 2024

Apple announces new iPad mini, available to order now and in stores on Oct. 23

Oct 15

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., wears Orion augmented reality (AR) glasses during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. Meta Platforms Inc. debuted its first pair of augmented reality glasses, devices that show a combined view of the digital and physical worlds, a key step in Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg’s goal of one day offering a hands-free alternative to the smartphone. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Zuckerberg's metaverse is finally showing signs of life, but it's not from VR

Oct 11

Customers wait to enter a concession stand equipped with Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington, on August 22.

Amazon bets on selling cashierless technology to retailers after pulling it from most U.S. stores

Oct 5

Politics

Ballot Counting Continues In Arizona Day After Midterm Election

How votes get counted and reported on election night — and how NBC News gathers and checks the data

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Vice President Kamala Harris during a campaign event at Washington Crossing Historic Park in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, on, Oct. 16, 2024.

Harris spars with Fox News host and says she wouldn't be a ‘continuation' of Biden

Oct 17

Donald Trump and Jack Smith

Donald Trump bears responsibility for Jan. 6 attack, Jack Smith argues in new filing

Oct 16

Sports

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