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Local boutique says kids are calling the shots on back-to-school fashion

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Local boutique says kids are calling the shots on back-to-school fashion

DC ranks No. 8 on list of solo travel spots in the US

DC ranks No. 8 on list of solo travel spots in the US

Traditional plastic forks shed harmful microplastics. Plastic created from sugar is an alternative

Traditional plastic forks shed harmful microplastics. Plastic created from sugar is an alternative

Saturday Steals

Saturday Steals

US job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political setback to Trump

US job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political setback to Trump

Tax holiday in Maryland, Virginia returns in time for back-to-school shopping

Tax holiday in Maryland, Virginia returns in time for back-to-school shopping

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Friday Freebies: Potbelly, photos and birthday treats

Friday Freebies: Potbelly, photos and birthday treats

Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business

Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business

Virginia shoppers set to save as sales tax holiday returns this weekend

Virginia shoppers set to save as sales tax holiday returns this weekend

New rankings show DC region has deep bench of top hospitals

New rankings show DC region has deep bench of top hospitals

Why tickets for sports events are left out of DC bill combating price gouging

Why tickets for sports events are left out of DC bill combating price gouging

Where Virginia and Maryland rank on the US News ‘Best States’ list

Where Virginia and Maryland rank on the US News ‘Best States’ list

Japan’s Sony sees profit grow on demand for games, but quake damage still unclear

Japan’s Sony sees profit grow on demand for games, but quake damage still unclear

Reynolds Consumer Products: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Reynolds Consumer Products: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Parents cutting back on back‑to‑school spending, survey finds

Parents cutting back on back‑to‑school spending, survey finds

DC’s utility shut-off moratorium is ending. Here’s what Pepco customers should know

DC’s utility shut-off moratorium is ending. Here’s what Pepco customers should know

Advocates push for greater energy policymaking power for consumers in DC area, beyond

Advocates push for greater energy policymaking power for consumers in DC area, beyond

Earnings at Musk’s car company fall as research spending cuts into profit from selling cars

Earnings at Musk’s car company fall as research spending cuts into profit from selling cars

Chick-fil-A alerts DC, Maryland and other customers to data breach

Chick-fil-A alerts DC, Maryland and other customers to data breach

Congressional report says Virginians have paid $1.8 billion more for gas since Iran war started

Congressional report says Virginians have paid $1.8 billion more for gas since Iran war started

100 vases stolen from Md. cemetery recovered; 2 people arrested

100 vases stolen from Md. cemetery recovered; 2 people arrested

Va. lawmakers want more time for state review of proposed Dominion Energy merger

Va. lawmakers want more time for state review of proposed Dominion Energy merger

Montgomery Co. bill aims to prevent human trafficking on repeat at spas, bodyworks

Montgomery Co. bill aims to prevent human trafficking on repeat at spas, bodyworks

Down payment help is everywhere. Why aren’t more first-time buyers using it?

Down payment help is everywhere. Why aren’t more first-time buyers using it?

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