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  2. U.S. News & World Report - Wikipedia

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    Website. usnews .com. U.S. News & World Report ( US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis. The company was launched in 1948 as the merger of domestic-focused weekly newspaper U.S. News and international-focused weekly magazine World Report. In 1995, the company launched its website, usnews ...

  3. Newseum - Wikipedia

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    38.893219°N 77.01924°W. / 38.893219; -77.01924. The Newseum was an American museum at 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW dedicated to news and journalism that promoted free expression and the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, while tracing the evolution of communication. The purpose of the museum, funded by the Freedom Forum —a ...

  4. List of newspapers in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Washington Bee (1882–1922) OCLC 10587828, ISSN 1940-7424 [31] [32] The Washington Daily News (1921–1972), predecessor to the Washington Star. Washington Globe [33] The Washington Herald (1906–1939) [34] The Washington Star (1841–1981), a national newspaper [35] The Washington Sun (1960–2010), African American issues.

  5. BBC World News America - Wikipedia

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    BBC World News America is a British/American current affairs news program created by Garth Ancier and produced by BBC News, which premiered on October 1, 2007. [1] Produced out of the BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau, Caitríona Perry and Sumi Somaskanda are the main presenters. Katty Kay – who originally appeared on the program through her role ...

  6. Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    dc .gov. Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. [13] The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. Washington, D.C., was named for George Washington, a ...

  7. BBC News (international TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    BBC World News America – News from the United States and around the world, live from the BBC's Washington DC bureau. The Context with Christian Fraser in London reports on international news, with a focus on the UK, Europe and the US (previously called 100 Days, 100 Days +, Beyond 100 Days and BBC News with Katy and Christian).

  8. The ‘monstrosity of art’ fountain in DC for teetotalers ...

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    Henry D. Cogswell, a dentist from San Francisco, donated one of his series of temperance fountains to Washington, D.C., with the idea of encouraging passersby to sip ice water instead of throwing ...

  9. History of Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    An aerial photo of Washington, D.C. in 2007. The history of Washington, D.C., is tied to its role as the capital of the United States. The site of the District of Columbia along the Potomac River was first selected by President George Washington. The city came under attack during the War of 1812 in an episode known as the Burning of Washington.