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Credit: Smithsonian Institution Archives/Jeff Tinsley

This out-of-the-way Smithsonian campus houses more than 150 million museum specimens

The US political climate spurs efforts to reclaim the MLK holiday

DC Council chair announces nominee to fill McDuffie’s at-large seat

Events around the region celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

National Harbor Sphere revenues would ‘dwarf’ those from Commanders, Six Flags, Braveboy says

DC’s sanctuary for Black golfers gets volunteer maintenance on MLK Day

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Former congressional staffer from Maryland charged with stealing 240 government cellphones

Martin Luther King Jr. III reflects on significance of his father’s message in US today

Virginia lawmakers send reproductive rights amendment toward November vote

Capital One Arena hosts highest-attended game in US women’s hockey history

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‘Mini-Sphere’ planned for National Harbor in Maryland

Gun brandished at Virginia’s Springfield Town Center prompts 45-minute lockdown

DC region sees snow flurries, sharp temperature drops

Frederick County installs new health vending machine, featuring naloxone, fentanyl test strips

4 people facing murder charges for killing of DC teen in Maryland

‘A great start’: Montgomery Co. firefighter helps woman pregnant with twins deliver baby on side of I-270

Ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. across DC on Monday

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Virginia tradition calls for morning suits at an inauguration. But Spanberger switched things up