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Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) compared President Barack Obama to a drug-dealer pushing crack cocaine in the form of Obamacare to the masses, reports MSNBC. “President…

Joseph Simmons (pictured), a.k.a. Rev. Run from the iconic hip-hop group Run DMC, is going to be a grandpapa!  Vanessa Simmons (pictured below, right), the…

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As a group of veterans who traveled hundreds of miles gathered at the barricade surrounding the World War II Memorial Tuesday morning, congressmen moved the barrier and let these members of the Greatest Generation through to see their monument, The 92 vets, some in wheelchairs, are visiting from Mississippi courtesy of the Honor Flight Network, […]

As reported by CNN.com: Here’s a quick Q&A to get you caught up on what happened and what to expect: 1. Why did the government shut down? Congress has one key duty in the Constitution — pass spending bills that fund the government. If it doesn’t, most functions of government — from funding agencies to […]

Art Legacies Angela Bassett drew upon Langston Hughes, the Bible and personal experience to inspire the more than 3,000 women who attended Women’s Empowerment on…

How do electronic health records (EHRs) connect you and your doctor? In the past, medical data was only stored on paper, making it difficult for…

The American Red Cross Greater Chesapeake and Potomac Blood Services Region will hold blood drives in cities and towns throughout the region and encourages all those who can donate to help save lives and support Maryland’s blood supply. For more information, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org to make an appointment or for more information. 10/08/13, 10:00 […]

Textbooks Africa Collecting textbooks and school supplies for schools in Africa. The non-profit organization has been doing this since 2003. A Books & Notes Tailgate Family Festival will be held at The Bull Run Winery, November 17, 2013 from 12:00pm – 6:00pm.  The festival will include face painting, silent and live auctions, appearance by a former Washington […]

Address: Potomac Middle School 3130 Panther Pride Dr. Dumfries, VA 22026 Date: October 19, 2013 Time: 7:30am – 4:30pm Description: The summit will be a one day event designed to motivate, encourage, and equip current and future small business owners to define or refine their business practices, identify resources, and align themselves with organizations in the […]