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Donald Trump clears regulatory hurdle on Old Post Office redevelopment plan

Real estate mogul Donald Trump has cleared a regulatory hurdle in his efforts to redevelop the Old Post Office in downtown D.C.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 11:27am EDT

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Fiesta Asia celebrates Pacific Asian culture

The Asian Heritage Foundation hosted its eighth Fiesta Asia Street Festival. The festival featured martial arts demonstrations, food vendors, musical performances and a cultural parade.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 11:12am EDT

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Woman: Hung up on after calling 911 in D.C.

A woman in D.C. says her calls for help to 911 went unanswered after an attempted robbery, but city officials say the system was working properly.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:45am EDT

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Pet of the Week: Cherry

WTOP Living is partnering with the Washington Animal Rescue League to feature a Pet of the Week available for adoption. Meet this week's pet below.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:34am EDT

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ADOPTED! Pet of the Week: Diego, Chihuahua mix

WTOP Living is partnering with the Washington Animal Rescue League to feature a Pet of the Week available for adoption. Meet this week's pet below.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:30am EDT

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DC Fire: Carbon monoxide sickens 7 workers

DC Fire: Carbon monoxide fumes sicken 7 construction workers

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 08:40am EDT

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House to vote on moving Frederick Douglass statue

House to vote on unveiling date for Frederick Douglass statue in Capitol

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 07:13am EDT

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DC man gets 4 years for armed robbery of dog

18-year-old gets 4 years in prison for stealing dog at gunpoint in Washington

Monday - 05/20/2013, 07:47pm EDT

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GW gym floor to feature D.C. landmarks

Next fall, a local university's sports teams will play on a newly designed gym floor, which will feature several familiar landmarks.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:11pm EDT

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Tadich Grill, San Francisco's seafood institution, coming to D.C.

One of the California city's oldest restaurants plans to open a location in the District.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:06pm EDT

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SWA offers Houston, Reagan Wash. National flights

Southwest Airlines announced new nonstop daily service from Reagan National Airport to Houston.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:49pm EDT

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Tax breaks, campaign donations linked in DC

The District of Columbia has awarded $1.7 billion in tax breaks to developers in the past decade, and more than a third of that total has gone to 10 developers that donated the most to city politicians' campaigns over that time.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:19pm EDT

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Be part of WTOP's cicada coverage

Cicadas have started to emerge and will be making quite a racket in the coming weeks.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 02:05pm EDT

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Dragon boats prowl the Potomac

On Sunday, boats with dragon heads at the bow and large, furiously paddling crews took over the Potomac River once again, as the Dragon Boat League came to the District for the 12th year.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 01:40pm EDT

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Changes coming to D.C.'s heights?

Efforts that could literally change the landscape of the nation's capital are under way.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 01:34pm EDT

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RG3 shows off wedding gifts from fans

Robert Griffin III and future bride Rebecca Liddicoat are set. Fans have bought everything on their Bed, Bath & Beyond wedding registry, prompting RG3 to send a great big Twitter shoutout

Monday - 05/20/2013, 11:54am EDT

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