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White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks about the Chinese hack of the computer system of the Office of Personnel Management, Friday, June 5, 2015, during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Senate Minority Leader Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada attends a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this Tuesday, June 2, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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President Barack Obama President Barack Obama makes the traditional Hawaiian "shaka" greeting sign as he exits the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 4, 2015, after a ceremony honoring the 2014 World Series baseball champion San Francisco Giants. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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The Steps of Exorcism – If the D.C. ghost tour wasn't scary enough for you, take a hack at these infamous steps that Father Damien Karras tumbled down at the end of “The Exorcist.” For an authentically frightening experience, come here at night to relive a scene from one of the most notable horror movies of all time. The steps are located at 3600 Prospect Street, NW in Washington.
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D.C. Ghost Tours – For a spookier side to Washington, take a chance on one of D.C.'s most acclaimed ghost tours, during which you will discover the lost souls of LaFayette Park as Washington's dark hidden past is revealed. Come along for the scariest nighttime event in Washington every night at 8 pm. as enthusiastic tour guides in traditional colonial clothing retrace a part of the city's historical fabric. All stories are true and independently verified, according to the company. To register for a tour or for more information, call 888-844-3999 or visit www.dcghosttours.com.
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White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks during the daily press briefing, Thursday, June 4, 2015, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Ingmar Guandique is escorted from the Violent Crimes Unit by police in Washington on April 22, 2009. Guandique was convicted of killing Washington intern Chandra Levy in 2010. (Associated Press)
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Manned by a single career diplomat and three contractors inside State Department headquarters in Washington, the "Virtual U.S. Embassy Tehran" effort has grown since its 2011 inception to include multiple blogs, Instagram, Google Plus and Twitter accounts, as well as the Farsi-language Facebook page. (Facebook)
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Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Mark Buehrle (56) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Wednesday, June 3, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Teens from Chicago and elsewhere vied in district competitions to advance to the Cooking Up Change final in Washington. (Healthy Schools Campaign/Cooking up Change photographs)
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Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, concludes a conference call in his Capitol Hill office in Washington, Wednesday, June 3, 2015, with representatives from religious nonprofits that are concerned about how the Supreme Court's upcoming gay marriage decision will affect their institutions and members of the media. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 3, 2015, to oppose fast-tracking the Trans-Pacific Partnership. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 3, 2015, to oppose fast-tracking the Trans-Pacific Partnership. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 3, 2015, to oppose fast-tracking the Trans-Pacific Partnership. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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President Obama waves in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 2, 2015. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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The Washington Nationals grounds crew squeegee's the tarp before an interleague baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Toronto Blue Jays at Nationals Park, Monday, June 1, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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President Barack Obama smiles during an event with Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative fellows, Monday, June 1, 2015, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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President Barack Obama pauses during an event with Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative fellows, Monday, June 1, 2015, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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John P. Elwood, attorney for Anthony D. Elonis, who claimed he was just kidding when he posted a series of graphically violent rap lyrics on Facebook about killing his estranged wife, shooting up a kindergarten class and attacking an FBI agent, speaks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington in this Dec. 1, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. in this 2014 file photo. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**
