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Gulf Coast storm prep goes on as normal, despite government shutdown

by Amina Ismail & Noor Wazwaz | Oct 4, 2013 | Science + Technology

WASHINGTON – Storm preparations along the Gulf Coast are underway and leaders say the federal government shutdown won’t get in the way. Tropical Storm Karen is expected to threaten the coast starting Saturday night, according to the National Weather Service , bringing...

White House security increased following incident at Capitol Hill

by Amina Ismail & Noor Wazwaz | Oct 3, 2013 | National Security

Buildings at Smithsonian’s National Zoo closed after chemical scare

by Amina Ismail & Noor Wazwaz | Sep 30, 2013 | Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — Two buildings at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo closed Monday afternoon because of a brief chemical scare. Employees evacuated the Reptile Discovery Center and the Small Mammal House around 2:45 p.m. after a man “deposited a white, powdery substance...
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