We love going out in DC. We also love when we get out in DC and don’t have to break the bank. FamousDC has jumped on the Scoutmob wagon today and doesn’t plan on getting off. Not only do they offer great deals in this crowded sea of group-buying sites, but they’re …

Chef Spike expands his empire [restaurants opening in…] Another Palin baby [who this time?] Ken Jeong photobombs Kate Upton [worth the click] WaPo battles Drudge readers [slap in the face] The end of an era [h/t @ShawnaNBCNews]

Black bears are popping up all over the place. The latest spotting came in Bethesda. [hide yo wife, hide yo kids] We’ve been telling you about black bear sightings in the D.C. area for weeks. Now we’re getting a good look at one. A viewer sent News4 pictures of a …

What House & Senate spouses are featured on the cover of the latest issue of? C-ville Unions, Charlottesville’s guide to the best weddings in Central Virginia? Hint: one (noisy) member of the family is not pictured.

    Welcome to the newest FamousDC feature called, “Intern It Down.” We’ll be posting regular intern updates from across the District and encourage you to send in your stories:[email protected] Intern It Down: Ode to The Hill Intern Congratulations! Today is your day! You’re off to Capitol Hill! You’re off, …

Photo by: Ryan Howell Be sure to tell the pride of Nordonia High School and one of the hardest working staffers on Capitol Hill, happy birthday today. After all, you only turn 25 once.

The view of the US Capitol at sunrise. For more of Angela’s images, check out her blog (www.abpan.com) or follow her on twitter (@abpanphoto)

The Bicycle, The Blue Honda and The Broken Water [random] Secret Talks on Capitol Hill [David Rogers] Scoutmob launches today [mustache rides] Look out Bethesda, there’s a bear on the loose [creeping] This will fail in DC [honest tea]

As a summer storm breaks, a rainbow connects Washington D.C. to Virginia over Roosevelt Island. For more of Navin’s images, check out his website (navinsarmaphtography.com), Facebook Page, Flickr or follow him on twitter(@navinsarmaphoto).

Tourists in your way, can’t find a happy hour? Ever wish you had an app for that? Or better yet, a FamousDC T-Shirt? Well here’s your chance for both. Win the first FamousDC  t-shirt by submitting your ideas to our DC Dream App Contest. Here’s just a few (hilarious) app …

From POLITICO’s Jake Sherman  

Of course Michael Vick is on the Hill as the puppy planking craze catches fire. Tom Weir: Michael Vick on Capitol Hill today Michael Vick’s continued efforts to help end dog-fighting will take him to Capitol Hill today.The Eagles quarterback will join Humane Society of the United States president Wayne …