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100 YEARS AGO July 7, 1921 Among the many varieties of food that have been attacked on the score of indigestibility, etc., pie stands among the foremost. Laymen, doctors, and even philosophers have warned against the popular pastime of pie eating. Cake, the distant pastry relative, is somewhat less likely to form the subject of objections from the physiologic critic, while pudding usually belong to the immunes, or at least receive tolerant consideration. The proof of the pudding – is in the...

Jason Spieth, a master farrier has opened Michigan Horseshoeing Institute in Litchfield to offer both farrier services and training.

hill. >> this is 9 news now. america, it is time to focus on nation building here at home. 18 months ago, president obama promised america forces in afghanistan would come home by this july, and tonight he says he is about to make good on that. >> in a speech at the white house, he tried to make the difference for a public tired after years of war. he argued that troops need to stay even longer. president obama praised the soldiers for putting al-qaeda on the ropes, and with the ta...

another three hours or so. perhaps by 9:00 this morning might have a few more showers and thunder showers around. right now its just steamy and cloudy. temperatures in the low to mid-70s. now 75 at reagan national. near 70 in the nearby suburbs of montgomery, arlington, fairfax, and prince georges counties. southern maryland around the chesapeake bay, northern neck of virginia, eastern shore. out of the mountains, most locations near 70. we do have a few showers in the highlands of mar...

sprinkles there where the beltway meets 270. right in southeast washington, theres a little bit of a sprinkle as is always right now getting a sprinkle in looks like eastern charles county. the wider view showing a diminishing thunder shower rolling to the west of frederickburg and spotsylvania county. these are drifting east, and were in the low and mid-70s now. sun will be showing its face here shortly as it does to get above those clouds on the eastern horizon. well have quite a bit...

small computer room trying to fix the problem. we werent allowed into the room because we are told it would be a distraction and end up taking them longer to make the fixes. the county has two systems and the 200 signals that had problems with part of the old system. lightening likely caused a surge and the only way to fix it was getting down and dirty with wires and computers and servers. >> im scott broom in bethesda where pepco promised this storm system today customer service will ...

maybe a midmorning shower and some thunder. by 9:00 should be near 80. by noontime, the mid-80s and partly sunny, and a steamy afternoon, highs reaching upper 80s to around 90 degrees. late afternoon, we do have a likelihood of some scattered thunderstorms similar to yesterday. its only a very small chance an isolated storm would produce wind damage or hail. that would be from late afternoon into this evening. a look at your "night planner" coming up in ten minutes around 5:11. lets ch...

all-clear has now been given. and now to the second anniversary of the deadliest crash in metros history. nine people died when two red line trains collided near the ft. totten station. this evening, the victims families will gather for a church service in their memory. metro is marking the day with a ceremony at the ft. totten station. melissa mollet is live at ft. totten and has more for us. >> reporter: as you can see, behind me, this event is still going on. it was actually expec...

time at the museum of the marine corps down in triangle. then on october 30th, a coast guard recruiting station near potomac mills mall was hit, and after that, that was in early november, the shooting stopped. again, if this is all true, breaking news here on who may be the shooter behind all those mysterious shootings at military and marine facilities in northern virginia. a law enforcement source is telling news4 that it may be 22-year-old marine reservisti reservist yonathan melaku...

day in metros history. the crash killed eight passengers and a train operator, and injured 70 others. among them, veronica duebose. her son was just 7 years old, and her daughter, 1. >> she asks me every day. how do you answer a 3-year-old? she also says where is my mommy at or, you know, who is my mommy. >> reporter: the ntsb said it was a nonfunctioning circuit that sent one train into another. >> there is not a day we dont think about dennis. >> reporter: two years later, there is s...