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Invention aims to clean up dirty phone talk (VIDEO)

With more of us admitting to toilet-texting, the developers of PhoneSoap are trying to keep smartphones both germ-free and fully charged.

Tags: PhoneSoap, Kickstarter

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Inject messages into classic films with smartphone app (VIDEO)

A new smartphone application allows you to embed short written messages in classic movie scenes with 3-D special effects -- a technology the app's developer believes will expose a younger audience to movies their parents loved.

Tags: Percy 3D, PercyFX, Percy 3DMedia Inc.

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Getting a Natitude as Nats open home season

Preparations are under way for the Nationals home opener against the Reds. WTOP has a look at the behind-the-scenes action and what you need to know to get to the 1:05 p.m. game.

Tags: Nationals, Nationals Park,

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EpiPen bill nears passage in Virginia

Months after the death of a 7-year-old Chesterfield County girl who suffered an anaphylactic attack after a fellow student gave her peanuts at recess, Virginia is closing in on a law that would require schools to maintain epinephrine pens.

Tags: epinephrine, Virginia General Assembly, EpiPens, Loudoun Allergy Network, Thanita Glancey, Amarria Johnson

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Suspected 'East Coast Rapist' indicted in Va.

The East Coast rapist suspect has been indicted in Virginia on rape and abduction charges for attacks on three teenage girls on Halloween in 2009.

Tags: East Coast Rapist, Paul Ebert,

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New film highlights D.C. punk beginnings

Scott Crawford saw his first D.C. punk rock show when he was 12. Now he and Jim Saah are filming a documentary about D.C.'s punk scene from 1980 to 1990.

Tags: punk rock, Foo Fighters, self-inflating tires

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New food, views for Nats' exhibition game

Gates at Nationals Park open at 12:30 p.m. for a 3:05 p.m. first pitch.

Tags: Nationals,

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Arlington house razing spurs neighborhood ghost talk

Neighbors who live near the Overlee Community Pool just off Lee Highway in Arlington are very familiar with a 14-year-old girl named Margaret -- despite the fact that she died in 1913.

Tags: The Examiner, Lee Highway, Overlee, Arlington, ghost

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Pilots forced to weigh job, mental health treatment under FAA rules

Pilots troubled by mental health challenges, which in many cases can be controlled with medication, face the likelihood of being prohibited from flying if they seek treatment.

Tags: JetBlue, FAA, mental health, Pilot Medical Solutions,

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Bethesda shooting suspect found guilty

An Iraq war veteran from Bethesda who fired a high-powered rifle at his ex-girlfriend in September 2010 has been found guilty of attempted first degree murder.

Tags: Joshua Prince,

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