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WATCH: Obama Booed For Not Kissing First Lady At Basketball Game

The Huffington Post | Patrick Svitek | Posted 07.17.2012 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama arrived courtside Monday night to loud cheers and Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA" as he took his seat to wa...

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Caps Fall To Blues 2-1 In Hunter's D.C. Coaching Debut

AP | JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 01.29.2012 | DC
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WASHINGTON — If Dale Hunter needs a role model as a new coach trying to make the Washington Capitals play better defense and with more confidenc...

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D.C. Protests: Reports Of Pepper-Spray Incident At Air And Space Museum

The Huffington Post | Michael Grass | Posted 12.08.2011 | DC
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WASHINGTON -- According to dispatches on Twitter, security officials at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum used pepper spray on "Stop the...

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Lawmakers Rock Out, Raise Cash at Taylor Swift Concert

HuffingtonPost.com | Christina Wilkie | Posted 10.03.2011 | Politics
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With an ongoing debt crisis, two wars, and a drought across much of the country, what better way for members of Congress to spend their time than to r...

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Village Green: Solving Sprawl with Basketball

F. Kaid Benfield | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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F. Kaid Benfield

The hero of this story is then-Wizards/Capitals owner Abe Pollin, who moved his teams from the suburbs to a transit-rich location in downtown DC.

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WATCH: Hockey Rink Transforms Into Basketball Court In 3 Hours

Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
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The New York Knicks share Madison Square Garden with the New York Rangers. The Philadelphia Flyers share the Wells Fargo Center with the Philadelphia ...

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Citi Field: Baseball's Symbol of Why You Should Move Your Money

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Don McNay

Houston was able to find a stadium sponsor to replace Enron. A city as big as New York should be able to find a sponsor for the Mets' field that is not funded by the American taxpayers.

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