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How social media made a trend out of tradition with matcha

WTOP News 4/13 10:08P Ciara Wells

This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. The tradition behind your trendy cup of...

‘Something is seriously wrong’: A woman’s MS diagnosis story and why she wants you to know the...

WTOP News 4/12 10:38P Mike Murillo

At Nationals Park on Sunday, the National MS Society hosted Walk MS D.C., an event aimed at raising awareness about multiple sclerosis and the importance of early diagnosis...

Sumo, style, and Samoyeds: Japanese Street Festival takes over Pennsylvania Avenue

WTOP News 4/12 3:29A Jimmy Alexander

The 64th annual Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival took over Pennsylvania Avenue this weekend. Over 40,000 people were expected to attend the two-day annual event hosted...

From bottle caps to bird baths: How the DC-area can prevent mosquitoes this season

WTOP News 4/11 6:04A Jimmy Alexander

This summer may be tough for a lot of us in the D.C. region due to the deadliest animal in the world . Mosquito season normally starts in April and lasts until October...

3 people rescued from Potomac River after boat crashes into tree

WTOP News 4/11 4:21A Pablo Rouco

Three people were left clinging to a tree in the Potomac River after their boat ran into a tree, officials said Saturday. More stories I almost cried : American University...