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  • Police could figure out Weiner guilt or innocence

    There's one way Rep. Anthony Weiner could show that he didn't send a salacious photo to a female college student from his Twitter account: Ask law enforcement to investigate.


  • Police could figure out Weiner guilt or innocence

    There's one way Rep. Anthony Weiner could show that he didn't send a salacious photo to a female college student from his Twitter account: Ask law enforcement to investigate.


  • City State: Morning Roundup

    SEALs return to Virginia Beach sans fanfare; Metro, Capitol Police increase security; Richmond wants tighter gun laws; Escaped D.C. teen returned; D.C.'s Graham wants to change laws on escaped youths; Va. offers too few mental health services for children; Prince Charles arrives today; Howard Co. gets speed cameras; Levy docudrama premieres Sunday.


  • D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray said his highly publicized sit-down protest and arrest last week "was spontaneous combustion." (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

    'Arrest' raises Vincent Gray's street cred

    A large number of D.C. residents are fuming over a federal budget deal that they say took a swipe at the District's autonomy. That fervor, it seems, might save Vincent Gray's political career.


  • City State: Respect the bracelet

    Mayor Vincent C. Gray is still wearing his bracelet.


  • Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, with D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray at her side, unleashes another barrage at Republicans and fellow Democrats for tacking on the anti-abortion rider to the federal budget bill. She spoke outside Planned Parenthood's D.C. headquarters. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

    City officials outline agenda in push for budget autonomy

    Mayor Vincent C. Gray and other city officials vowed Tuesday to banish congressional meddling in city affairs, capitalizing on the momentum for D.C. statehood that landed them in jail the night before.


  • ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Capitol Police officer talks to D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray before he was arrested Monday for "impeding traffic" during a protest on Capitol Hill of the restrictions placed on the District as part of the federal budget deal. "D.C. deserves to be free," Mr. Gray said.

    Gray, council members arrested during protest

    Fired up by a few hundred supporters of D.C. voting rights and opponents of congressional meddling, Mayor Vincent C. Gray, council Chairman Kwame R. Brown and more than a dozen others were arrested outside the Hart Senate Office Building in a carefully orchestrated protest during Monday's evening rush hour.


  • Joseph Zamudio, 24, is seen in this photo provided by his mother, Jane Hamilton. The former Bisbee resident was one of the people who jumped in the deadly fray of the Jan. 8 shooting in Tucson, Ariz. at Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' community event. (AP Photo/Provided by family of Joseph Zamudio via Sierra Vista Herald)

    Rep. Gabrielle Giffords flown to Houston for rehab

    Rep. Gabrielle Giffords got a dramatic send-off from her hometown Friday as throngs of sign-carrying well-wishers lined the streets to wave at the ambulance taking the wounded congresswoman from the hospital to the airport, where she was flown to Houston just two weeks after she was shot.


  • Astronaut Mark Kelly sits in the passenger seat of the ambulance as it carries his wife, U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, to TIRR Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011, in Houston. Giffords was transferred Wednesday to begin the next phase of her recovery from a gunshot wound at TIRR Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

    Rep. Giffords leaves Tucson for rehab in Houston

    Rep. Gabrielle Giffords got a dramatic send-off from her hometown Friday as throngs of sign-carrying well-wishers lined the streets to wave at the ambulance taking the wounded congresswoman from the hospital to the airport, where she was flown to Houston just two weeks after she was shot.


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