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Harpers Ferry Has Sweeping Vistas and Charm

An excursion to Harpers Ferry, W.Va., is the ideal day trip for anyone with a love of history and the outdoors. This tiny town is only a 90-minute drive from Washington and offers a smorgasbord of museums, outdoor activities and ice cream shops.

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Grammy-winning musician Glen Campbell, who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, hugs his daughter Ashley (left) and wife, Kim, during a news conference May 15 held by Rep. Ed Markey, co-chairman of the Congressional Taskforce on Alzheimer’s Disease.
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Big Ideas, Small Change

Years of budget cuts have made funding scarce for federal innovation. This special report explains how six such projects have won the bipartisan support needed to survive.

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