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How A Yoga Mat Put The White House On Lockdown

WASHINGTON, DC — The North Lawn of the White House was evacuated Monday morning, and the Secret Service went into high alert. Why? Because someone had thrown a yoga mat over the fence.

5 Incredibly Rare 9/11 Photos You've Never Seen Before

As we remember the thousands of people who lost their lives 16 years ago today in the terrorist attacks in New York City, Pennsylvania, and right here in Arlington, Va., there are many images that are burned in our brains from that tragic day, from the collapse of the World Train Center to the smoldering hole in the Pentagon. But there are a few photos from that day you've probably never seen before.

Reston Man Finds Strange Woman In His Kitchen Stealing Pizza: Police

RESTON, VA – A woman faces a charge of burglary after police say she walked into someone's home in Reston and raided the fridge in the wee hours of last Friday morning.

You Can Buy A $7,800 Bottle Of Tequila In Montgomery County: Report

BETHESDA, MD — Good news, rich liquor connoisseurs of Montgomery County, Md.: you can buy a bottle of tequila priced at $7,759.99.

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