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Thursday, March 28, 2013  Just last month the Toledo Zoo was celebrating the birth of a rare kiwi chick, but on Thursday zoo officials announced that she had died suddenly.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The Senate has passed a huge spending bill to keep the government open through the end of September, preventing a government shutdown but leaving in place automatic spending cuts that will mean job furloughs for hundreds of thousands of federal workers.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Inauguration attendance estimated at 1 million

Sunday, November 11, 2012  People Who Care, held a craft and gift show to benefit Honor Flight Northwest Ohio, was held between November 10th and 11th at Holland Gardens, located at 6530 Angola Road, Holland.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  11 years after the terrorist attacks of 9-11, it can be hard to imagine what our country would be like if the events of that day never took place.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  DC police chief credits guard with preventing potentially deadly shooting at group's offices

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  According to NBC News, former White House party crasher Tareq Salahi is hoping to run for Governor of Virginia.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  Hollywood has destroyed Washington - or New York or Los Angeles - lots of times with nuclear bombs detonated by terrorists. It turns out to be harder in real life.

Thursday, December 22, 2011  House Speaker John Boehner says he has reached agreement with the Senate to renew the payroll tax cut before it expires Dec. 31.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011  At one Department of Motor Vehicles' office in the nation's capital, motorists can get a driver's license, temporary tags and something wholly unrelated to the road: an HIV test for free.

Saturday, September 10, 2011  Ten years later recollections are vivid and crystal clear

Thursday, August 25, 2011  Earthquake and resulting gridlock underscores difficulty of evacuating nation's capital

Sunday, August 21, 2011  The Martin Luther King memorial will be dedicated next Sunday in Washington, D.C.

Friday, June 17, 2011  Update: New story, video added.

Friday, March 18, 2011  A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel says removing menthol cigarettes from the market would benefit public health. It says the minty flavoring has led to an increase in the number of smokers and makes it harder for people to quit.