Tag: Washington DC

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New documentary seeks an end to AIDS in black America

A new Frontline documentary is taking a look at the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the black community. In 2011, HIV was more prevalent in Washington, D.C., than in many African countries, including Rwanda, Ethiopia and the Congo....
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U.S. Clean Air Act is back in court

A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., heard two days of oral arguments in a case pitting coal, oil and steel industry groups against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The coalition that took the EPA to court claims Clean Air Act regulations are unfounded and burdensome for businesses....
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FBI arrests man plotting to blow up Pentagon, Capitol Building

A 26-year-old Boston man is arrested and charged with plotting to blow up the Pentagon and the Capitol Building with a remote-controlled aircraft fitted with explosives. ...
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Officials receive tip on terrorism threat for New York, DC

Federal authorities are working to confirm reports that there is a specific, credible terrorist threat for the New York City and DC areas this coming weekend....
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A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits East Coast

White House, Pentagon and Capitol evacuated as powerful earthquake hits Richmond, Virginia....
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