@RealLeonHarris

Father. Husband. Proud member of the NBC4 news team. @Nationals fan & adopted Terps fan.

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Bouncing back and not alone! Looking forward and looking up : podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

Former D.C. anchor Leon Harris on recovering from alcoholism

Podcast Episode · Living Well with Alison Starling · August 27, 2025 · 48m

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Electric Vehicle Owner Describes ‘Charging Anxiety' in DC nbcwashington.com/news/local…

Electric Vehicle Owner Describes ‘Charging Anxiety' in DC

An electric vehicle owner said it is difficult to find charging stations that work in D.C.

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Remarkable ‘Levanter’ cloud seen over the Rock of Gibraltar washingtonpost.com/climate-e…

Remarkable ‘Levanter’ cloud seen over the Rock of Gibraltar

The Rock of Gibraltar is a perfect place for these types of clouds to form, but such clouds can also be sighted on peaks like Mount Everest and the Matterhorn.

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Heading to the set in a few minutes for the first time in a month. A little nervous, but psyched by all the messages of support from so many of you. Here's to Day-1 of the New and Improved newsman! #onedayatatime #recoveryworks
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Microplastics found deep in lungs of living people for first time theguardian.com/environment/…

Microplastics found deep in lungs of living people for first time

Particles discovered in tissue of 11 out of 13 patients undergoing surgery, with polypropylene and PET most common

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The remarkable brain of a carpet cleaner who speaks 24 languages washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/…

The remarkable brain of a carpet cleaner who speaks 24 languages

In a city where diplomats and embassies abound, where interpreters can command six-figure salaries, where language proficiency is résumé rocket fuel, Vaughn Smith was a savant with a secret.

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scientificamerican.com/artic… Goldfish Could Become Superinvaders via @sciam

Supersized Goldfish Could Become Superinvaders

The fish—some of which have grown up to three pounds—could thrive in the conditions expected with climate change

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Roman Hrybov's instantly iconic retort has inspired countless anti-war signs around the world. huffpost.com/entry/ukrainian… via @HuffPost

Sailor Who Told Russian Warship To Go F**k Itself Given Hero's Welcome

Roman Hrybov's instantly iconic retort has inspired countless anti-war protest signs around the world.

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Marsupials whose enclosures were shelled at a Ukrainian zoo are now safe thanks to the efforts of a brave driver whose video has since gone viral. huffpost.com/entry/kangaroos… via @HuffPost

Van Packed With Kangaroos, Wallabies Escapes Shell-Shocked Kharkiv Zoo

Kangaroos and wallabies were driven to safety after Russian bombs hit their enclosures at Feldman Ecopark.

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Two Gas Stations Sue Their Competitor Because Its Prices Are Too Low jalopnik.com/two-gas-station…

Two Gas Stations Sue Their Competitor Because Its Prices Are Too Low - Jalopnik

Gas prices are hurting everyone across the country right now. According to AAA, the national average for gas prices as of March 23rd is $4.23. You can try to catch a break by braving the long lines...

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A dog was saved last week when someone thought outside the casing. huffpost.com/entry/dog-saved… via @HuffPostWeird

Dog Saved After Drone Carrying Sausage Lures Her To Safety

Rescuers in England had to get creative when Millie, a Jack Russell-whippet mix, got stuck on mud flats while the tide was quickly rising.

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Retirees in Montgomery County Build Wooden Toys for Children in Need

Telemundo 44’s Lilian Mass reports on a group of retirees making toys to give away to children in need this holiday season.

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MORE than just a LITTLE freaky! Watch “Ameca Teaser” by @RoboThespian on #Vimeo vimeo.com/651929733

Ameca Teaser

This is not CGI. First look at Ameca, most advanced humanoid robot from @Engineered Arts Designed as a platform for AI and human robot interaction (HRI). Will be on show at #ces2022. For more...

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Here’s your 11pm lead @afruin
The Gregory Brothers@gregorybrothers19 Nov 2021
Replying to @nbcwashington
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Thieves Can Hack Key Fobs to Steal Cars. Here's a Wild Story and How to Stop Theft nbcwashington.com/news/local…

Thieves Are Hacking Key Fobs to Steal Cars, How to Prevent it From Happening to You

You click your key fob to open your car and no matter how many times you push it, it won’t open. Or worse yet, your car is nowhere to be found.  Thieves can now hack key fobs using what’s called...

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Here's What Virginia Could Look Like Under Governor Youngkin nbcwashington.com/news/polit…

Glenn Youngkin’s Vision: Here’s What Virginia Could Look Like Under a Republican Governor

Glenn Youngkin is projected to be Virginia’s first Republican governor elected since 2009, NBC News says, and he’s campaigned on changes to taxes, abortion, education and more.

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How the Future of the Cannabis Industry Is Female

As the cannabis industry grows, more women are not only partaking but getting involved in the weed business. News4’s Jummy Olabanji talks to one mom and entrepreneur who says she’s always recognized...

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SF's fog slowly disappearing due to climate change news.yahoo.com/sfs-fog-slowl… via @YahooNews
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Here's why the smell of pumpkin spice moves us, according to science npr.org/2021/10/26/104922203…
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"Squid Game" Alarm Clock Wakes You Up With Dart To The Head wjrr.iheart.com/featured/lyn…

"Squid Game" Alarm Clock Wakes You Up With Dart To The Head | 101one WJRR | Lynch and Taco

Whatever gets you out of bed...

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