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ICYMI: A vandal with a bone to pick spray-painted “Mike is a cheater” on an SUV parked in Northeast D.C.
But it wasn’t Mike’s car. nbc4dc.com/FA5pBpa
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Crowds of students have begun to walk out of Northern Virginia schools in protest of Gov. Youngkin’s proposed restrictions on transgender students’ rights. WATCH LIVE: nbc4dc.com/muZ4h9F
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#Working4You When a tornado warning sounded last night, Storm Team4 Chief Meteorologist @dougkammerer was working to keep you informed and safe — just like his own family. nbc4dc.com/Sks6FvT
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D.C. Police Officer Daniel Hodges’ bravery has gone viral with a video of him being crushed against a door during the U.S. Capitol riot.
"If it wasn't my job, I would have done that for free," Hodges said. nbc4dc.com/2bVDw3H
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New Year's twins born just three minutes apart --but in different years nbc4dc.com/HqEuRFj
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Woman's March on Washington didn't yield a single arrest, according to D.C. Homeland Security Director nbc4dc.com/1OMiaie
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Welcome home, Katie! 🎉
Katie Ledecky received a warm welcome as she arrived at Dulles Airport from the Paris Olympics. She told News4 “it hasn’t really sunk in” that she’s the most decorated American female Olympian.
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Two men ran from Atlanta to #Ferguson to pay tribute to #MichaelBrown and call for justice. bit.ly/1vFrMUx
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A rat pulled a fire alarm in D.C., causing the evacuation of an entire condo building.
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A former Navy SEAL is training K-9s to attack school shooters. The dogs run toward the sound of gunfire, aren't distracted by people fleeing and can take down the shooter. The @NBC4ITeam reports nbc4dc.com/Qylkrhy
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Florida teen who allegedly faked being doctor has been indicted in Va. for trying to illegally buy a $35K Jaguar nbc4dc.com/4SgXEeV
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A teen who was arrested for being a fake doctor has been arrested again -- for being a fake doctor again. nbcwashington.com/news/natio…
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Update: D.C. police said they sent an arrest warrant on Rep. Cory Mills to the U.S. attorney’s office on Friday. It has not been signed, and police said the case was sent back to them for further investigation. Sources said it may never result in charges. nbc4dc.com/XemOTyE
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Watch: Japanese researchers used a supercomputer to examine how coronavirus spreads when sitting at a dinner table. nbc4dc.com/f4JwRd7
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Major breakthrough: Kendric Cromer, a 12-year-old treated at Children’s National Hospital in D.C., stands a chance at becoming the first person cured of sickle cell disease with gene therapy. Here's how it works. nbc4dc.com/onGr4d9
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“I think that is the most difficult experience that I've got to live with for rest of my life is just being betrayed by your country,” the former D.C. police officer said. nbc4dc.com/SDbfvQC
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Maryland’s Quincy Wilson became the youngest track and field gold medalist ever at the Paris Olympics.
Wilson, a student at the Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland, told News4 he’s grateful for all the hometown support he’s received.
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The owner of a DC liquor store told News4's @SegravesNBC4 he has sold more bottles of champagne today than the past two New Years combined. Watch News4's special election coverage: nbc4dc.com/UsDCfHT
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Photos: Nearly 200,000 U.S. flags on display at the National Mall were illuminated tonight with pillars of light. nbc4dc.com/e3FRwwv
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A stay at home order is issued for Virginians by @GovernorVA effective today, following similar action in Maryland. Residents should not leave their homes unless it’s for essential purposes. The order is place until June 10, 2020.
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Just In: Seven men suspected in the brutal beating of a D.C. police officer defending the Capitol are sought by the FBI nbc4dc.com/Nq2Ql10
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REMEMBERING WENDY RIEGER: Wendy Rieger, our dear News4 anchor and reporter, has died after a battle with Glioblastoma. She was 65. nbc4dc.com/ORfZtMI
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No D.C. school marching bands applied to perform in Trump's inaugural parade, after participating in past 5 parades nbc4dc.com/TobH1Xe
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"We are heartbroken to announce that Jim Vance died this morning." nbc4dc.com/XRjVBqy
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‘My boo is safe!': Severe storms lashed Warrenton, Virginia, last night, downing trees in the Baileys' yard and damaging their home of 25 years. But they are focused on what’s most important. nbc4dc.com/2aVmblE
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BREAKING: The teenage son of Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin twice tried to cast a ballot on Election Day despite being underage, election officials confirm to News4. nbc4dc.com/kJKDVcB
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ICYMI: Crowds of students walked out of Northern Virginia schools this morning in protest of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed restrictions on transgender students’ rights. nbc4dc.com/4gJIfRH
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She's one of 1,600 Virginians whose voter registration was canceled after Gov. Youngkin issued an executive order in August. nbc4dc.com/3W7UP4W
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“As you know, I have lived my life big & loud. It is my nature. And I’ve had a blast. But a stillness has come over me that is profound & potent. I didn’t know I could be this quiet. Life is not always a test. It is a teaching. I must learn this lesson with grace. And I will."
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HARRIS PICKS HOWARD: Vice President Kamala Harris plans to spend election night at her alma mater, Howard University, sources tell NBC News. Here's what we know so far: nbc4dc.com/M0sFsR6
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"Can you imagine how it would be to lose someone that close to you?" Asked Zion Kelly, whose brother Zaire was shot and killed in Northeast D.C. last year. "Sadly, too many of my friends and peers can."
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Heman Bekele, from Fairfax, Virginia, is being recognized for developing an affordable bar of soap that could make delivering medications for skin cancers, including melanoma, more accessible. nbc4dc.com/PwWsW8T
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Just In: D.C. police confirm they are investigating an alleged assault in D.C. by Florida Rep. Cory Mills, a Republican representing a district northeast of Orlando, calling it an active criminal investigation. nbc4dc.com/Sg9eb5S
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Derrick Ward, a member of the News4 family, died Tuesday following complications from recent cardiac arrest. He was 62. Please join us in sharing love and support with his family.
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George H.W. Bush's service dog Sully will soon go to Walter Reed in Bethesda to help wounded soldiers nbc4dc.com/Na4qy4F
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“[The pharmacist] turned to us and was like, ‘Hey, I’ve got two doses of the vaccine and I’m going to have to throw them away if I don’t give them to somebody. We close in 10 minutes. Do you want the Moderna vaccine?’” nbc4dc.com/RB0PXg4
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BREAKING: Decorated Tuskegee Airman Brigadier Gen. Charles McGee, who flew 409 combat missions in conflicts from World War II to Vietnam, died at his Bethesda home this morning, his family says. He was 102. nbc4dc.com/fT7zSUn
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A cabin where slaves lived was rebuilt inside the @NMAAHC. A woman who was born there saw it at the museum today nbc4dc.com/ZncEN5V
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World Series Champs! The Nats are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history, defeating the Astros 6-2 in a thrilling Game 7. Live coverage now on News4 nbc4dc.com/nDax3tb
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IN-FLIGHT AMENITIES: The pandas will get a few treats on their flight, including:
-220 lbs bamboo
-8 lbs leaf-eater biscuits
-5 lbs low-starch biscuits
-6 lbs apples
-5 lbs carrots
-6 lbs sweet potatoes
-3 lbs sugar cane
-1 lb pears
-1 lb cooked squash
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Fully nude amid temperatures in the 20s, the man jumped onto a moving truck, stabbed at it and then ran into the woods with a tire around his neck, witnesses said nbc4dc.com/hug9seA
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President Donald Trump's administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday. nbc4dc.com/xgBZ1yz
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Sweet motivation: Krispy Kreme is offering free doughnuts for the vaccinated. The deal lasts through the remainder of 2021. nbc4dc.com/N9dH1CL
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A father and daughter cheered at the @Capitals open practice as playoffs excitement heats up. “She got all straight A’s on her report card yesterday, so today she just … missed the bus.” #ALLCAPS nbc4dc.com/3MHv7Ih
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BREAKING: Fidel Castro, former president of Cuba, has died at age 90, Cuban television reported. nbc4dc.com/qxyOydg
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This video is sparking outrage on social media, as it shows a Metro Transit Police officer using a taser on a man who was speaking to officers who had detained several juveniles in the U St. Metro. nbc4dc.com/twLfoM1
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We ask that you send some love and good thoughts to our beloved Wendy Rieger. nbc4dc.com/PPeJC0b
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A D.C. resident ordered Uber Eats for breakfast. When his driver took longer than usual and something looked off in the app, he stepped outside. He said he saw the “driver by himself and, like, nine different officers all wearing different uniforms.” nbc4dc.com/ujId0bc
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STRANDED ON I-95: Drivers have been stranded for 15+ hours on part of I-95 in Virginia. The interstate was shut down Tuesday through the Fredericksburg area. Chopper4 flew over the scene. nbc4dc.com/ZFcK4TZ
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"We cannot exhale once again, make excuses, and accept these tragic realities as the status quo." Matthew McConaughey addressed the deadly mass shooting at an elementary school in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas. nbc4dc.com/TdySJJk
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Millennials and Gen-Zers are pulling in bigger paychecks, but much of their spending power is fueling short-term purchases like groceries and vacations, not savings. nbc4dc.com/BkF0FFR
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The FBI is still offering a $500,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who left pipe bombs on Capitol Hill on Jan. 5, 2021. nbc4dc.com/qzThFH2
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Breaking: A shooting investigation is underway at a high school in St. Mary's County, Maryland. Multiple injuries have been reported. Stay with News4 for more developing details. nbc4dc.com/FrD5mJz
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Jose Andres left D.C. for Wilmington, North Carolina to run a kitchen full of volunteers cooking food to be delivered to shelters and emergency workers in the flood-stricken region. nbc4dc.com/e9t4rhY
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For the past 10 years, @shomaristone has been the first on the scene for News4, ready to report the way only he can. Now, he’ll be taking his skills to The News with Shepard Smith on CNBC. He reminds viewers, “This is not a farewell, it’s a see you soon.” nbc4dc.com/2cRCHJU
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The first thing our team sees as they enter our newsroom is this portrait of Jim Vance. Today is his birthday. He would have been 82 years old. His commitment to the D.C. community and journalism is on our minds every day. Happy Birthday, Vance. ♥
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The World Travel & Tourism Council projected that the U.S. would be the only country among the 184 it studied where foreign visitor spending would fall in 2025. nbc4dc.com/tAalFZ0
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NBA's Golden State Warriors Launch Entertainment Division That Will Create Licensed Content nbc4dc.com/aB7VFKS
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Just In: The D.C. National Guard will be placed on a 30-day mobilization after a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, ensuring that troops will be on the ground through Inauguration Day and beyond, defense officials tell NBC News nbc4dc.com/vRT6FF1
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Transgender woman killed in D.C., Deeniquia Dodds, "loved to make you smile," family says nbc4dc.com/HRAb8EI
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A Virginia state senator is calling for Russian vodka to be removed from the shelves at state-run liquor stores. nbc4dc.com/HREp9jT
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A judge in Maryland has ruled that an apartment company co-owned by Jared Kushner repeatedly violated state consumer protection laws. nbc4dc.com/hccc4Zh
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The health of the world's last male northern white rhino has deteriorated, bringing the rhino subspecies a step closer to extinction caused by poaching. nbc4dc.com/U0ggZZ1
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Just In: Days before the Capitol insurrection, a DC website with information on tunnels under the complex saw web traffic so high that the operator notified the FBI nbc4dc.com/inQXsQd
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After 40+ years w/ NBC4, our anchor Pat Lawson Muse has announced her retirement. She says: "I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for your love and your support, and for welcoming me into your homes and your hearts for so many years." 💕 @PLMuse
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Happy Birthday ,@BarackObama 🎉 The former president turns 56 today!
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Just In: Police arrested two men in Philadelphia after receiving a tip that they traveled from Virginia with AR-15s and made threats against the Philadelphia Convention Center, where mail-in ballots are still being counted. nbc4dc.com/FKhXzex
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Shaq has donated a year's rent so a woman and her 12-year-old son who was shot and paralyzed could live in a accessible home. nbc4dc.com/dsKUpT0
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DC Mayor Bowser says she will send a bill to the federal government for the trash services the city has provided on the National Mall during the shutdown nbc4dc.com/5S0Uewa
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After calling the Jan. 6 Insurrection a "dust up" and comparing it to protests of George Floyd's murder, Commanders coach Jack Del Rio has been hit with a $100,000 fine by head coach Ron Rivera. nbc4dc.com/XgSfi3A
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We’ll miss you, Doreen!
Our beloved anchor announced she will be retiring at the end of November. nbc4dc.com/7wqhWpp
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WATCH: T.J. Hall fought tears as he looked at the wreckage of the Silver Spring apartment. Hall said he left the building earlier Thursday and had smelled something.
“When I left this morning, I told my grandma, ‘It smells like gas,’” Hall said. nbc4dc.com/ZxOllhB
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#DECISION2022: In Virginia's House District 10, incumbent Jennifer Wexton will hold onto her seat, NBC News projects. nbc4dc.com/aic159w
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Lizzo busted out a few notes on James Madison's crystal flute on loan from the Library on Congress when she performed in D.C. nbc4dc.com/FPzFLx6
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Liberty University, which welcomed students back to campus last week, has been ordered to end all in-person instruction. School president Jerry Falwell Jr. faced intense criticism nbc4dc.com/xreNLrS
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U.S. Capitol Police have a new acting chief after the chief resigned in the wake of the Capitol riot. Assistant Chief Yogananda Pittman joined the department in 2001, rose through the ranks and is Assistant Chief for Protective and Intelligence Operations
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At 98 years old, Nationals superfan Lorenzo Crowe will finally see a World Series in D.C.
"If you had any idea how big a Nationals fan could be, I'm bigger." nbc4dc.com/DALVH6L
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Sources say a wife and her mechanic were having sex in the garage when they were both killed by carbon monoxide poisoning. The husband came home to discover their bodies. nbc4dc.com/nQ7RCxt
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After a controversial, decade-long chase, New Mexico multimillionaire Forrest Fenn revealed someone has finally found the treasure that he hid in the Rocky Mountains in 2010. nbc4dc.com/MbvAXU6
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The U.S. Army will resume the removal of a century-old memorial to Confederate soldiers from Arlington National Cemetery following a court ruling Tuesday evening, the cemetery said in a statement. nbc4dc.com/rX2Cfbb
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PANDAS ON I-66 🐼🚨 Chopper4 video shows the FedEx trucks carrying Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and Xiao Qi Ji to Dulles airport, where the panda plane awaits. nbc4dc.com/LafH26M
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Toys ‘R' Us Coming Back Amid a Surge in Toy Sales During the Pandemic nbc4dc.com/hqFl3L5
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"I wish Jim Vance was here to see this." We couldn't agree more, @shomaristone nbc4dc.com/Mv2Z6kw #ALLCAPS
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New President Joe Biden is already being spotted in D.C. neighborhoods. Biden attended Mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Georgetown and then his motorcade made a stop at the deli Call Your Mother nbc4dc.com/up8WKTk
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Happy birthday, Prince Harry! nbc4dc.com/OoJBbmX
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Now that's a royally cute Christmas card! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle showed off their family — and the very first public picture of baby Lilibet Diana! nbc4dc.com/dVrNgIi
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"My heart is full." Surrounded by family and friends, Doreen Gentzler signs off one last time after 33 years in the News4 anchor chair. nbc4dc.com/goKsFzo
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Mahogany Books is the first bookstore to open in D.C. east of the Anacostia River in more than 20 years. nbc4dc.com/4C6NYaB
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With former President Trump’s tax documents in hand, the Manhattan DA is ramping up investigations into his finances. nbc4dc.com/hI3KulJ
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A giant sand sculpture of @GovChristie lounging in a beach chair appeared in the wake of a state government shutdown nbc4dc.com/KjjEBJj
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Wes Moore was sworn in as Maryland's first Black governor, taking the oath of office using Bibles once owned by his grandfather and Frederick Douglass. nbc4dc.com/NMnwzjo
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After Sunday's game against the @WashWizards, @KingJames made a statement about President Trump, saying: "This is a beautiful country and we're never going to let one person dictate how beautiful and how powerful we are." nbc4dc.com/Y4Tf4iv
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We want to interrupt your day to let you know that Bei Bei the giant panda is having *the best* snow day at the National Zoo. Watch: nbc4dc.com/GP1yxUM
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This year marks 40 years since "The George Michael Sports Machine" revolutionized sports storytelling. Every Sunday night, George Michael brought viewers unforgettable highlights, shaping how sports are covered to this day. nbc4dc.com/7NfQjKn
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Rolling Thunder takes its final ride through D.C. on Sunday, capping 30 years of honoring veterans, prisoners of war and those missing in action. nbc4dc.com/LzVrsGR
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