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President Obama will deliver the commencement address at the U.S. Naval Academy Friday. Listen to live coverage beginning at 10 a.m. by choosing your format to the right.

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Commuter Idle: And the winner is ...

Three people were vying to be WTOP's 2013 Commuter Idle. One commutes from Western Maryland, another from Delaware and the third from Pennsylvania. Who was crowned the winner? Full Story

1 dead in garage collapse at Md. mall

A construction worker was killed and another was severely injured following a partial parking garage collapse at the Westfield Montgomery Mall. Full Story

Swim coach sentenced for sex abuse

The woman abused by her swim coach called the childhood abuse "the worst-kept secret in Washington, D.C ... in the swimming world." Full Story

Furlough Friday at federal agencies

Federal employees at at least six agencies are being furloughed today due to sequestration. Multiple will shut down completely. Full Story

In Case You Missed It

Obama's words 'simply don't compute'

Donald Rumsfeld reacts to Obama's counterterrorism speech, saying the administration kills more than it questions. Full Story

Coastal expert picks best beaches

With the unofficial start of summer here, Dr. Beach is out with his annual top 10 list. At least one of your favorite beaches makes the cut. Full Story

When should you leave to avoid traffic?

Beach-bound or mountain-bound for the long Memorial Day weekend? WTOP's Bob Marbourg has advice for families making the getaway. Full Story

Summer movies: A look at what's ahead

Blockbusters are a staple of the summer. From sci-fi to Seth Rogen, check out WTOP's look at 2013's summer movies. Full Story

Living

What rising home sales mean for the area

Sales of homes in the U.S. are at their highest level in 3 ½ years, and the D.C. area is experiencing the same surge. What can buyers expect? Full Story


Bongs Away!

The Nickelodeon star's antics continue in New York City.


Thick Blue Line

A fallen officer's daughter gets a swarm of support. (Photos)


Galapagos Up Close

The Galapagos Islands are now just a click away. (Photos)


Glitzy Gala

Star-studded event raises millions for AIDS research. (Photos)

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What's With the Frogs?

A study has a gloomy forecast for U.S. amphibians.


Losing a Sweet Tooth

Cockroaches are so adaptive, their brains may reject some foods.


Red Carpet Fashion

Clothes have a starring role at the Cannes Film Festival. (Photos)

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