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Last, Last-Minute Shopping? We’re All Turning to Plastic
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/thu-am-stv-gift-cards-2.mp3 Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Gift cards remain a reliable option for last-minute shopping that&#...
Dec 24, 2015
WATCH: Record High Temperatures Already Set; Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding Today
John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Poor ol’ Santa is going to be making his rounds in Bermuda shorts and a raincoat tonight. With rain crossing the area, temperature records began ...
Dec 24, 2015
Washington Redskins May Be Able to Trademark Their ‘disparaging’ Name
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Washington Redskins may be able to trademark their controversial name after all.A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the government was wrong to reject trademarks of...
Dec 23, 2015
Pot Shop Business Grows for Holidays
Steve Burns WMAL.com ADAMS MORGAN — (WMAL) If your Christmas list includes vapes, bongs, pipes, and “Magic Butter,” you’re in luck. Capitol Hemp’s business is picking up ...
Dec 23, 2015
UPS Delivers 600 Million Packages This Holiday Season
Nicole Raz WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) There’s still time to send those last-minute Christmas presents; UPS is running full speed. Between Black Friday and New Year’s Eve, they̵...
Dec 23, 2015
Wash. Post Pulls Political Cartoon Depicting Cruz Daughters As Trained Monkeys
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Ted Cruz obtained new ammunition Tuesday to shoot at his favorite bogeyman, the mainstream media, after The Washington Post depicted his two young daughters as monkey-like cha...
Dec 23, 2015
Secret Service Agent’s Gun, Badge Stolen Near White House
WASHINGTON — (CNN) A Secret Service agent’s gun, badge, radio, handcuffs and flash drive were stolen in broad daylight Monday near the agency’s headquarters in Washington, acco...
Dec 22, 2015
Coming Soon to Virginia Driver’s Licenses: Smiles!
Nicole Raz WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) For all those Virginians who compare their driver’s license photo to a mug shot: Good news, from now on you’re allowed to smile when you get y...
Dec 22, 2015
Maryland Comptroller, Montgomery County Council At Odds over Liquor
Steve Burns WMAL.com ROCKVILLE — (WMAL) The political back-and-forth continues between the Montgomery County Council and Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot over the County’s liquor contro...
Dec 22, 2015
Redskins Ticket Prices Up 75 Percent After Back-to-Back Wins
Dave SweetWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) It looks like wins aren’t the only thing piling up for the Washington Redskins. Ticket prices are up 75% as the team looks to land its first playoff b...
Dec 21, 2015
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