According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale, occurred just over 4 miles outside Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, and had a depth of 1 mile.
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A few weeks ago, these two baby pygmy slow lorises, were the Smithsonian National Zoo's first-ever pygmy slow loris birth, a major accomplishment with regards to the zoo's efforts in conservation for this endangered spe...
Today, on April 3rd, actually right here in D.C. at the Waldorf Astoria, The James Beard Foundation, which distributes some of the most sought-after awards and acknowledgments in the U.S. food scene, announced the final...
The first-ever route for United Airlines to fly direct from D.C. to Alaska will include a daily non-stop flight between Dulles (IAD) and Anchorage, Alaska (ANC), however, the flight will be seasonal, which means that it...
Washingtonians who tend to bring their little furry friends with them while they travel by air will be pleased to hear that American Airlines is changing their pet policy! The airline, which has a major hub at one of Wa...
In a time-honored annual tradition, the White House hosts its annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn and Ellipse of the White House as part of a larger celebration of Spring.
What was this year's theme?
This year, t...
Early this morning, to the shock of many of Washington, D.C.'s locals in the area, a clearly confused and seemingly elderly man was spotted attempting to chop down one of near the Tidal Basin.
"Deranged" man attempts...
According to the , Washington, D.C., despite being famous for its incredible Magnolia Trees and remarkable Cherry Blossom blooms every spring, is the #12 best city in the country for those with Spring allergies! And bef...
Those who haven't already heard of the REAL ID Act of 2005 may be surprised to hear that next year, domestic air travel in the United States (and entry into some federally secured facilities or buildings) will require y...
Washington, D.C. is home to many famous authors: David Baldacci (born in Virginia), Tom Clancy, and Langston Hughes spent time in D.C., as did Walt Whitman! After all, D.C. is one of the , so many great writers are amon...