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Government employees who are UFO witnesses may soon break their silence

Interactive map from Johns Hopkins astronomers shows all 200K galaxies

Belching lakes, mystery craters: How the climate crisis is transforming Arctic permafrost

Researchers shed light on Chesapeake Bay dolphins

How to see the first-ever Election Day total lunar eclipse

Perfect weather shaping up for Tuesday’s total lunar eclipse

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50 years after Clean Water Act, Chesapeake Bay protection still lacking

This plant was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in a crater on Hawaii

Billions of snow crabs have disappeared from the waters around Alaska

Climate change pushes Virginia wine makers to experiment with heartier grapes

Region ‘making big steps’ in bringing back a swimmable, fishable Anacostia

Is it too early for lake-effect snow in the DC area?

Maryland’s extensive earthquake history

Stink bug habitat could expand in northern US, study suggests

Report: Md., Va. could meet pollution-reduction commitments by 2025 deadline

Ozone season summary shows how much the DC area’s air quality has improved

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WATCH LIVE: NASA SpaceX Crew-5 Launch

Virginia remains vigilant as bird flu spreads nationwide

Zoning tweak could bring Dominion solar farm at Dulles Airport closer to takeoff

Amid a massive American clean energy shift, grid operators play catch-up

DC area could be moving closer to secondary water supply

Some 100 fish found dead in Arlington

From crab feast to EV: Sustainable batteries could be made from crab shells