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Top posts in DC and Virginia, including a critically endangered tiger gave birth at the National Zoo. Plus how to share news and events.

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, on Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In Manassas
Someone walked into the In & Out Mart, 9103 Mathis Ave. in Manassas, and bought a ticket for last Saturday's Powerball drawing. Said ticket is now worth $1 million, and said someone has 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim the prize, according to the Virginia Lottery.

Critically Endangered Sumatran Tiger Cub Born At National Zoo In DC (Video)

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A Sumatran tiger cub has just been born at the Smithsonian National Zoo in D.C., a huge development for the zoo as it is a critically endangered species. The cub's mother, 8-year-old Damai, gave birth to the tiny cub at 4:17 p.m. on Tuesday as keepers watched on closed-circuit camera.

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