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Giant panda pair now home at National Zoo in DC, debuting

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The pandas have arrived at DC's National Zoo. Here's what you need to know

The zoo has set Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, as the public debut of the pandas, with a public celebration of the new arrivals from Jan. 29 to Feb. 9. Zoo members will have a chance to reserve tickets for a preview between Jan. 10 and Jan. 19. Not at all, so far. But that's by design.

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Pandas explore their new home at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

Pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao have arrived at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and are getting to know their new home. A veterinarian at the zoo said the pandas will undergo a 30-day quarantine.

DC's new giant pandas settle into new home at National Zoo, public debut planned

The National Zoo's newest residents, giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao, have officially moved into their new home. Arriving via private plane and escorted by police, the pandas are now settling in, much to the delight of the crowd gathered outside the zoo that welcomed them Tuesday.

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I spent a week 'bikepacking' over 330 miles from Pittsburgh to DC. The solo journey was challenging, but I'd absolutely do it again.

I cycled about 50 miles a day for a week from Pittsburgh to Washington, DC, with all my clothes and gear on my bike. The 300+ ...

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Trump seeks delay in release of evidence in DC criminal case

In a filing Thursday morning, Trump’s attorneys argued for Chutkan to delay the release of the evidence until after the ...

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DC teen reveals she, friends fatally beat disabled, elderly man Reggie Brown because they were ‘bored’

The vicious 2023 assault that left 64-year-old Reggie Brown dead was committed by a group of five teen girls ranging between 12 and 15.

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Construction, security preparations underway ahead of Election, 2025 Inauguration in DC

Heavy iron fencing and concrete barriers have already begun going up around the White House and U.S. Capitol, as preparations ...

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One’s got a big appetite, the other’s a bit of an introvert. China’s new panda diplomats touch down in DC

Two giant pandas from China have landed in Washington, marking the first time the American capital has welcomed a new set of ...

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Gun-Wielding Attacker Targets Woman in Northwest DC

A distressing incident of sexual abuse has led the Metropolitan Police Department to seek the public’s assistance in ...

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DC just made it easier than ever to read comics on the go

While webcomics have been around for decades, DC GO! is "a new frontier" for the genre, making graphic novels more accessible ...

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16 Halloween Parties, Parades, and Events to Attend in the DC Area

Wunder Garten is transforming its popular beer garden into a haunted haven in the days leading up to Halloween. The multi-day ...

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Traffic Alert: Memorial service honoring Ethel Kennedy forces DC roads to close

Friends and loved ones are gathering in Washington, D.C., to honor the life of Ethel Kennedy. Kennedy died after she suffered ...

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Ethel Kennedy memorial service to be held in DC. President Biden to deliver eulogy

Ethel Kennedy was an American icon—a matriarch of optimism and moral courage, an emblem of resilience and service, President ...

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WATCH LIVE: US leaders honor Ethel Kennedy at memorial service in DC

Former Presidents Obama and Clinton are expected to attend, with President Biden delivering a eulogy. Ethel Kennedy died last ...

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DC police arrest 4 teenagers in connection to Northeast shooting during carjacking

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said Tuesday that four teenagers were arrested for their involvement in a shooting ...

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