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A high school junior was shot and killed Tuesday morning while walking to school in District Heights, Md. Marckel Norman Ross, 18, was on his way to Central High School when he was gunned down on Old Central Avenue. Several calls came in at about 6:50 a.m. reporting the shooting. “Detectives are actively working this […]

He has whipped the Washington Washington Football Team’s fan base into a frenzy. A different football expert sings his praises every day, and the official accolades have begun to roll in three days after his first professional game. The cover of Sports Illustrated bears his image, and already an impromptu celebration move has been named for him and is […]

If you’re looking for a cool date night this weekend, look no further than our guide to the year’s biggest restaurant openings. Read More: washingtonpost.com

Look, I’m a Nicki Minaj fan, but I just can’t get with her new song “The Boys,” featuring Bad Boy artist Cassie. “The Boys” is…

Sarah Henson (pictured), the daughter of mega-church Bishop T.D. Jakes, has announced that she is divorcing her linebacker husband, Robert Henson (pictured), after four years…

Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson has been charged with misdemeanor battery, springing from the August head-butting incident with soon to be ex-wife Evelyn Lozada. The former NFL…

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In an extraordinary display of forgiveness in a Wyoming court room on Monday, two families forgave the drunk driver who took their loved ones’ lives…

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Suspected bank robbers fleeing county sheriff’s deputies hurled cash from a speeding SUV on Wednesday, drawing people into the streets until a pickup blocked their path and they had to surrender. In a bizarre scene followed by TV helicopters, a large crowd pressed in as deputies with guns drawn pulled two […]

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(AP) NEW YORK – Authorities say workers at New York’s Kennedy International Airport stole 100,000 mini liquor bottles, as well as duty-free items such as larger bottles of liquor, perfume and cigarettes. Eighteen employees were arrested Wednesday on charges including larceny and possession of stolen property. Fifteen of the defendants are current or former truck […]