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Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as it struggles with deepening energy crisis

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Weather Forecasting – Caveman Style

Suppose that we go back to the time when there were no smartphones, no weather applications, no satellite...

Fun in Iowa: Where Ferris Wheels Spin, Engines Roar, and Wildflowers Bloom

City-Paper.com | By Gracus Bloom IOWA — In a state often celebrated for its wide horizons and agricultural strength,...

Desmond Bane scores 35 points to help the Magic beat the Cavaliers 128-122

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Bane had a 3-pointer and two free throws in the final 17.4 seconds...

Century-Old Water Sewage Main Break Near D.C. Reveals Layers of History Beneath the Capital

City-Paper.com | By Gracus Bloom WASHINGTON, D.C. — Beneath the pavement of the nation’s capital lies a network of...

Astros hold out 9-time All-Star Jose Altuve against Braves with continued soreness in his right foot

ATLANTA (AP) — The Houston Astros held nine-time All-Star Jose Altuve out of Sunday’s 8-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves… ...

Maryland Counties Face ‘Hundreds Of Millions’ In Lost Property Tax Revenue After Mailing Snafu

This story was created by Maryland Matters and republished under a Creative Commons license. Local governments face hundreds of millions in lower property tax collections...

The Politics Hour: Virginia’s newly elected U.S. Rep. James Walkinshaw and D.C. Councilmember Charles Allen

Fairfax voters this week overwhelmingly elected Democrat James Walkinshaw to succeed the late Gerry Connolly in Congress in Virginia’s 11th district. Walkinshaw, who was...

Hull takes advantage of Thitikul’s final-hole meltdown to win Kroger Queen City title

MAINEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Charley Hull took advantage of top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul’s final-hole putting meltdown Sunday to win the Kroger… ...

Get Out There: Art All Night, the District’s celebration of culture and creativity, returns

D.C.’s celebration of its creativity returns this weekend with Art All Night. For this week’s Get Out There, our series about ways to explore...

The News Roundup – International

In an attempt to harm Hamas, Israel bombed the Qatari capital of Doha this week. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled that he and...