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Congress Approves Historic Health Care Legislation

The Democratic-controlled Congress has approved historic legislation extending health care to tens of millions of Americans who lack it and cracking down on insurance company abuses.

Tens Of Thousands Rally For Immigration Reform

Frustrated with the lack of action to overhaul the country's immigration system, tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied on the National Mall and marched through the streets of the capital Sunday, waving American flags and holding homemade signs in English and Spanish.

Stolen Puppy Reunited With Boy

The dog that had been stolen by two boys was found on a porch in Montgomery Village.

Girl, 8, Dies In Clinton Fire

The fire occurred at a house in the 6100 block of Parkview Lane.

Boy, 4, Dies After Crashing ATV, Getting Pinned In Creek

A 4-year-old Middletown boy has died after the youth model all-terrain vehicle he was driving crashed and overturned, pinning him under creek water for an undetermined amount of time.

Body Found In Anacostia River

The victim reportedly had Jay Z tickets in his pocket from the March 3 Verizon Center concert.

Health Overall Amid Demonstrators

Ugly Build-Up To House Health Care Vote

Fairfax Homicide Gang Related

The victim was a 16-year-old from Lorton, Virginia.

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LIVING WELL

Court: Anna Nicole Smith Estate Gets None Of Oil Fortune

A federal appeals court says Anna Nicole Smith's estate will receive none of the more than $300 million that she claimed her late billionaire husband had promised her.

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WATERCOOLER HEADLINES

Lady Gaga Fires Back in NY Court at Music Producer

Lady Gaga is firing back at a music producer who claims he launched her career and is suing her for $30.5 million.

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SPORTS HEADLINES

Maryland Beats Houston 89-77 In First Round

Freshman Jordan Williams set career highs with 21 points and 17 rebounds, and Maryland beat Houston 89-77 on Friday night in the first round of the NCAA tournament's Midwest Regional.

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TECHNOLOGY HEADLINES

Nintendo Aims To Get Consoles In Schools

Could Nintendo's Mario be swapping his world of magic mushrooms and ravenous dinosaurs for the staid confines of the classroom?

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PET HEADLINES

Indiana Woman Accused Of Setting Fire To 2 Dogs

A central Indiana woman accused of dousing her two dogs with gasoline and setting them on fire because they bit her faces two felony counts of animal cruelty.

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