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An electrical incident on a D.C. Metro train Monday (Jan. 12) left one person dead and reportedly over 80 others injured. D.C. Metro officials have been told the source of the train failure, although a deeper investigation has been launched.

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On Saturday (Dec. 13), thousands marched in New York and Washington in separate marches in support of stamping out police brutality and calling attention to recent high-profile cases. At both events, gatherers rallied in support of the families of Mike Brown, Eric Garner, Tamir Rice, Akai Gurley and others who have fallen under questionable circumstances […]

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Former Washington, DC mayor Marion Barry has died. He was 78. 

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Eminem and Rihanna became an unofficial musical item last year when they embarked on a nationwide tour together. Like fine wine, their chemistry remains fluid and potent as they put on a spectacle for the nation’s capital for The Concert For Valor at The National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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Wale has made headlines lately not for his musical output, but for brushes with the media and his online antics. Although the D.C. rapper has never been shy about sharing his emotions, Wale opened up even more in a letter he posted to his Tumblr account on Wednesday.

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Wale has become infamous for using Twitter to voice his strong opinions and to lash out at critics just as much as he’s known for his music. Over the weekend , however, the D.C. rapper curiously deleted his account after the release of a diss track from a past collaborator.

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The U.S. Capital shooting incident in Washington, D.C. Thursday (Oct. 3) afternoon put the city back under a veil of terror, just weeks after Aaron Alexis wreaked havoc at the Washington Navy Yard. As authorities scramble to reclaim calm, details are emerging about the 34-year-old Stamford, Conn. woman who was shot and killed by after […]

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Sad news for east coast Hip-Hop fans looking to get their annual festival fix at Rock The Bells. According to XXL and Ticketmaster’s web site, both the New York City and Washington D.C. shows have been canceled because of poor ticket sales.

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Two aspiring rappers from the rough streets of Washington, D.C. and its outer regions have achieved an amazing feat. After a Kickstarter campaign surpassed their modest goals of $6,000, duo Pacman & Peso aim to shoot a video in North Korea in hopes to create an undeniable buzz for themselves.

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In the nine-year span between their last album together, the Goodie Mob will return to the charts this week with their fifth body of work, Age Against The Machine. Kicking off a U.S. tour in Washington, D.C. in support of the new record, the “Dirty South” representatives blazed through tracks both old and new.

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Racial tensions since the end of the George Zimmerman trial have been building nationwide. In Washington, D.C. over the weekend, a white man was beaten and robbed by a trio of Black men who allegedly used slain teen Trayvon Martin‘s death as the justification for the crime.

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All over the country people took to the streets Sunday (July 14) for mostly peaceful protests honoring the life of Trayvon Martin, after his accused killer was acquitted of all charges. Adding to those in South Florida where the second-degree murder trial of shooter George Zimmerman was held, hundreds in New York City, L.A., Washington […]