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One secretary to another: Kissinger has advice, award for Clinton
Updated: Thu, May 2, 2013
The White House Correspondents' Dinner was less than a week ago, but the District isn't partied out yet. Hillary Clinton, who skipped last weekend's big event, was in town Wednesday to accept an award for Distinguished International Leadership from the Atlantic Council. The former secretary of...
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NPR's Peter Sagal takes a road trip with the Constitution
Updated: Wed, Apr 17, 2013
Peter Sagal is the familiar voice of NPR's "Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" but he is virtually unrecognizable hurtling down an Arizona highway on a motorcycle with a group of ex-Marine bikers in a clip from his new TV series, "Constitution USA." Sagal jokes that the first segment of the...
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Martin Scorsese gives new meaning to LOL cats
Updated: Tue, Apr 2, 2013
Director Martin Scorsese was in town Monday night giving the annual Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities at the Kennedy Center. Even though his cinematic masterpieces include "Goodfellas," "Taxi Driver" and "Casino," he revealed to the audience that he finds inspiration in the most unlikely of...
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Chris Matthews finds 'heaven' at JFK event
Lucy Westcott
Updated: Thu, Mar 21, 2013
Never one to shy away from controversy (or John F. Kennedy), "Hardball" host Chris Matthews brought his acerbic tongue to American University on Wednesday night to head a panel discussion on Kennedy's legendary 1963 AU commencement speech. "I came a long way to get here tonight -- across the...