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Largest indoor waterpark in Virginia to open this year

Credit: Courtesy Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Largest indoor waterpark in Virginia to open this year

Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves shed light on lost populations

Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves shed light on lost populations

Final day to select ACA health plans arrives in most states, with no subsidy deal yet

Final day to select ACA health plans arrives in most states, with no subsidy deal yet

Beware of online ads with elaborate backstories. They may not be from a real small business

Beware of online ads with elaborate backstories. They may not be from a real small business

Mattel and Alex Aster team up for Barbie young adult novel, ‘Barbie: Dreamscape’

Mattel and Alex Aster team up for Barbie young adult novel, ‘Barbie: Dreamscape’

DC’s annual MLK Jr. Day parade will go ahead as planned, despite safety concerns from some

DC’s annual MLK Jr. Day parade will go ahead as planned, despite safety concerns from some

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An ongoing Smithsonian study of our region’s cutest apex predator (and its poop!)

An ongoing Smithsonian study of our region’s cutest apex predator (and its poop!)

Things to do in the DC area: Travel & Adventure Show, Restaurant Week … and more!

Things to do in the DC area: Travel & Adventure Show, Restaurant Week … and more!

Aimed at the growing number of young Chinese who live alone, a new app asks: ‘Are you dead?’

Aimed at the growing number of young Chinese who live alone, a new app asks: ‘Are you dead?’

How a Fairfax Co. dad turned a passion project into a bagel business

How a Fairfax Co. dad turned a passion project into a bagel business

What to know as the Louvre’s ticket price goes up by 45%

What to know as the Louvre’s ticket price goes up by 45%

Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating SAMHSA grants

Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating SAMHSA grants

The health care debate is back in Washington. It never really went away

The health care debate is back in Washington. It never really went away

Virgin Mary procession draws thousands as Venezuela faces uncertain future

Virgin Mary procession draws thousands as Venezuela faces uncertain future

Min Jin Lee’s ‘Pachinko’ follow-up, ‘American Hagwon,’ will explore Korean education obsession

Min Jin Lee’s ‘Pachinko’ follow-up, ‘American Hagwon,’ will explore Korean education obsession

Newsom says he is blocking Louisiana’s push to extradite doctor accused of mailing abortion pills

Newsom says he is blocking Louisiana’s push to extradite doctor accused of mailing abortion pills

Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault in Caribbean as Spanish prosecutors study the allegations

Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault in Caribbean as Spanish prosecutors study the allegations

Doctors turning to trusted life hack to eliminate pain of perfectionism

Doctors turning to trusted life hack to eliminate pain of perfectionism

Trump signs a law returning whole milk to school lunches

Trump signs a law returning whole milk to school lunches

Recalled Super Greens diet supplement powder sickens 45 with salmonella

Recalled Super Greens diet supplement powder sickens 45 with salmonella

Public mistrust linked to drop in deceased donor organ donations and kidney transplants

Public mistrust linked to drop in deceased donor organ donations and kidney transplants

US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals

US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals

What to know as New York City nurses strike for a 3rd day

What to know as New York City nurses strike for a 3rd day

California’s scenic Highway 1 near Big Sur reopens 3 years after damaging landslides

California’s scenic Highway 1 near Big Sur reopens 3 years after damaging landslides

Galleries and Video

fireworks light up the sky over Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro

January 1

Hello 2026: See how the world rang in the new year

Front angle of the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE

December 19

Car Review: 2026 Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE — A lot jammed into a small package

Honda CR-V TrailSport Hybrid trim

December 12

New CR-V TrailSport Hybrid is here to sip fuel, off-road and on

S6 Sportback e-tron

December 5

Audi S6 Sportback e-tron dials up the electricity

giant tree lit on stage with people admiring

December 4

PHOTOS: National Christmas Tree lighting in DC

spiderman balloon thanksgiving parade

November 27

WATCH: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

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