VIDEO: Protecting The White House From Drones
The Secret Service found a ‘quadcopter’ drone on White House grounds. The Post’s Carol D. Leonnig explains how the White House is protected from aerial threats.
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VIDEO: Threat Closing Some US Embassies on Sunday
The US is closing embassies and consulates in Muslim and Middle Eastern countries on Sunday in response to an unspecified threat. State Department officials say they are closing the facilities out of an ‘abundance of caution.’ (Aug. 2)
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VIDEO: Bike Of The Future Travels East Coast
The ELF bike runs on both man power and solar power. It has been turning heads along the east coast as Mark Stewart rides it from North Carolina to Massachusetts. (July 31)
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VIDEO: Explosions Rock Fla. Gas Plant, Workers Missing
A series of major explosions at a Florida gas plant has injured several workers and left others missing. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said that 15 people who worked at the Blue Rhino propane plant were still unaccounted for. (July […]
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VIDEO: Randy Travis Out of Surgery, Still Critical
Country music star Randy Travis is out of surgery but remains in critical condition after suffering a stroke while at a Texas hospital, the singer’s publicist said late Wednesday. (July 11)
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VIDEO: Fireworks Culminate July 4th Celebration in DC
A fireworks display culminates PBS’s “A Capitol Fourth” concert at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on July Fourth. (July 4)
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VIDEO: Injuries at California Fireworks Show
28 people have been injured due to malfunctioning fireworks at an annual 4th of July show northwest of Los Angeles. Police say a detonation occurred at the city-run Fireworks Extravaganza located in a large community park in Simi Valley. (July […]
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Obama: Mandela Beacon for the Power of Principle (VIDEO)
President Barack Obama says former South African President Nelson Mandela continues to shine as a beacon of the power of principle and standing up for what’s right. (June 29)
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Tornadoes Hit North Iowa As Big Storm Heads East (VIDEO)
At least two tornadoes touched down in Northern Iowa, as a massive storm pushes from the Upper Midwest towards the Mid-Atlantic states. Emergency Management officials say at least two businesses and a home were completely destroyed. (June 13)
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VIDEO: Mayor: Philly Changing How Demolitions Are Done
Philadelphia plans to change its regulations over building demolitions, including site safety plans, added inspections and mandatory drug testing for heavy machinery operators following a deadly building collapse that killed six people. (June 7)
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VIDEO: Dempsey: Keep commanders in sexual assault reporting process
During his opening remarks to on a Senate panel Tuesday Gen. Martin Dempsey argued commanders should not be taken out of the process of combatting sexual assault in the military.
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VIDEO: Gov. Chris Christie: ‘Welcome back to the Jersey shore’
The New Jersey governor thanked citizens and state officials for their efforts to rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
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VIDEO: Lois Lerner: ‘I have not done anything wrong’
At a hearing of the House Oversight Committee Wednesday, IRS Director of exempt organizations Lois Lerner invoked her fifth amendment rights, saying she was innocent of any wrong doing.
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VIDEO: Raw: Aerials Show Path of Oklahoma Destruction
Video taken from a helicopter shows the extent of damage caused by Monday’s tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. (May 21)
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VIDEO: Ousted acting IRS commissioner blames ‘foolish mistakes’, not partisanship for scandal
Former acting IRS commissioner Steve Miller testified before the House Ways and Means committee Friday on whether the tax agency misled Congress on its screening practices.
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Ohio Prosecutor: ‘May Seek Death Penalty: VIDEO
An Ohio prosecutor says he may seek the death penalty against Ariel Castro, the man accused of imprisoning three women at his home for about a decade, for forcing them to suffer miscarriages. (May 9)
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VIDEO: Boston Police: 3 More Bombing Suspects Held
Three more suspects have been taken into custody in the marathon bombings, city police said Wednesday. The police department made the announcement in a tweet Wednesday morning, saying more details would follow. (May 1)
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VIDEO: Raw: Texas Blast Residents See Homes
Residents of the most heavily damaged area of West, Texas can return to their homes this weekend, but not to stay. For some the homecoming will be bittersweet; of the one-hundred-56 homes in the neighborhood, only three are fit for […]
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VIDEO: Officials Give Tour of Texas Blast Zone
Officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office gave a tour of the area near where a fertilizer plant exploded last week, killing 14 people. (April 21)
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VIDEO: Exclusive: Fla. Ex-Lt. Gov. Talks Resignation
Former Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll said Thursday she had no idea law enforcement was investigating a veterans charity accused of running illegal slot machine-style casinos until two agents walked into her office last month. (April 4)
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Apartment vacancy falls to lowest level since 2001
The U.S. apartment vacancy rate fell to its lowest level in more than a decade, but persistent stagnant income growth for U.S. workers has tempered the ability of landlords to raise rents, according to an industry report released on […]
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