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Andrew McCutchen of the Pittsburgh Pirates celebrates with Gregg Ritchie after hitting a home run in the first inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on May 17. (credit: Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

McCutchen, McDonald Lead Pirates Over Nats 5-3

Andrew McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday night.

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DMV Family Fun Weekend Guide: May 19 – 20

Welcome to Preakness weekend! Here are few events to partake in before heading back to that yucky office on Monday.

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Travel On The Cheap With Airbnb

Before you book reservations, consider a very different kind of vacation planning this year.

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Artomatic 2012 Opens Friday

Artomatic 2012 kicks off Friday night. The month-long art festival is being held in a converted office building slated for destruction. Galleries and experiences on multiple levels.

2012/05/18

A Sikh man wearing a turban listens as Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier speaks to release the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) new uniform and appearance rules at the MPD headquarters in Washington, DC, on May 16, 2012. MPD became the first major police department in the US to proactively allow Sikh Americans to serve as full-time officers while keeping their articles of faith. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/GettyImages)

DC Police Allow Sikh Officers To Wear Beards And Turbans

Sikh American police officers in the nation’s capital can wear the turbans and flowing beards associated with their religion under a policy announced Wednesday by the D.C. police department.

2012/05/16

Television personality Kim Kardashian attends a press conference announcing the partnership between Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner and SKECHERS at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Nov. 22, 2010 in Los Angeles, Calif. (credit: Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

Skechers To Pay $40M Settlement For Claiming Shoes Help Lose Weight

The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers’ fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian’s curves or Brooke Burke’s toned tush.

2012/05/16