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A pandemic Christmas: Services move online, people stay home

December 25

A pandemic Christmas: Services move online, people stay home

Queen Elizabeth pays tribute to ‘kindness of strangers’

December 25

Queen Elizabeth pays tribute to ‘kindness of strangers’

‘Tis the season for Krampus, the anti-Santa — and he’s in DC

December 21

‘Tis the season for Krampus, the anti-Santa — and he’s in DC

Astronauts beam Christmas message of hope to Earth from space station

December 25

Astronauts beam Christmas message of hope to Earth from space station

Pope on COVID-19 vaccine: Needy, vulnerable must come first

December 25

Pope on COVID-19 vaccine: Needy, vulnerable must come first

Holiday playlist: WTOP staffers share favorite holiday songs

December 15

Holiday playlist: WTOP staffers share favorite holiday songs

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Greek Church to allow worshippers at Easter Week services

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Greek Church to allow worshippers at Easter Week services

Israeli police clash with Palestinian crowd in Jerusalem

April 18

Israeli police clash with Palestinian crowd in Jerusalem

Delights of Ramadan disappear for Syrian refugees in Lebanon

April 18

Delights of Ramadan disappear for Syrian refugees in Lebanon

April 17

Pandemic good Samaritan faces hefty tax bill for his efforts

Emancipation Day 2021: What’s open, what’s closed in DC

April 15

Emancipation Day 2021: What’s open, what’s closed in DC

We need to plan: UK travel urges clarity from government

April 14

We need to plan: UK travel urges clarity from government

Biden to address Congress under security, COVID restrictions

April 14

Biden to address Congress under security, COVID restrictions

On Memorial Day, Israel mourns, reflects on vets’ trauma

April 14

On Memorial Day, Israel mourns, reflects on vets’ trauma

Sikhs mark toned-down holiday amid continuing virus concerns

April 13

Sikhs mark toned-down holiday amid continuing virus concerns

Muslims mark Ramadan amid virus surge and new restrictions

April 13

Muslims mark Ramadan amid virus surge and new restrictions

Turkey imposes partial Ramadan lockdown amid record cases

April 13

Turkey imposes partial Ramadan lockdown amid record cases

Thailand records more than 900 cases for third day in a row

April 13

Thailand records more than 900 cases for third day in a row

Muslims navigate restrictions in the second pandemic Ramadan

April 12

Muslims navigate restrictions in the second pandemic Ramadan

Bulgarian Muslims hold circumcision festival despite virus

April 12

Bulgarian Muslims hold circumcision festival despite virus

Dubai parts with curtain covers for restaurants in Ramadan

April 12

Dubai parts with curtain covers for restaurants in Ramadan

Massive DC Memorial Day motorcycle ride aims to raise awareness of veteran issues

April 11

Massive DC Memorial Day motorcycle ride aims to raise awareness of veteran issues

Thailand faces growing outbreak ahead of New Year travel

April 9

Thailand faces growing outbreak ahead of New Year travel

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

April 9

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

Islamic leaders battle misconception about vaccines, fasting

April 9

Islamic leaders battle misconception about vaccines, fasting

‘How many of us will be left?’ Catholic nuns face loss, pain

April 9

‘How many of us will be left?’ Catholic nuns face loss, pain

National Park Service: No Independence Day Parade on National Mall in 2021

April 8

National Park Service: No Independence Day Parade on National Mall in 2021

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April 8

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April 7

Man who placed wife’s body in front of kids guilty of murder

April 6

North Dakota Legislature OKs Juneteenth ceremonial holiday

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