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1 day ago · Washington, D.C., which is at the center of the area, is sometimes referred to as the District because of its status as a federal district, which makes it not part of any state. The Virginian portion of the region is known as Northern Virginia. The Maryland portion of the region is sometimes called the Maryland-National Capital Region by local ...
4 days ago · Washington, officially the State of Washington, [3] is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is often referred to as Washington state or Washington State [a] to distinguish it from the national capital, [4] both named for George Washington (the first U.S. president ). Washington borders the Pacific Ocean to the west ...
- 71,362 sq mi (184,827 km²)
2 days ago · United States Capitol. / 38.88972°N 77.00889°W / 38.88972; -77.00889. The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
- September 18, 1793
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- 16.5 acres (67,000 m²)
5 days ago · Marine Corps Marathon (Late October): Often referred to as “The People’s Marathon,” this event includes a marathon and a 10K that run through many of D.C.’s famous landmarks. Thanksgiving Day Trot for Hunger (Thanksgiving Day): This 5K race helps raise funds for the homeless and hungry in the Washington, D.C. area.
6 days ago · The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts a variety of genres such as theatre, dance, orchestras, jazz, pop, psychedelic and folk music, all of it funded through a public–private partnership. At the moment visitors can attend an opera, a spoken word event, a comedy event, a tango performance and a classical music concert.
4 days ago · Location map of the State of Washington in the US. Washington is the northwestern-most state in the contiguous United States. It borders the Canadian province of British Columbia along the 49th parallel north, Idaho in the east, and the Pacific Ocean in the west. The Columbia River defines a long section of the state's border with Oregon in the ...
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3 days ago · A man faces misdemeanor sexual abuse charges after a morning encounter in Northeast turned into a violation, officials revealed. Sidney Murdock, a 50-year-old reported as homeless, now faces ...
