Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) is a real extremist. He is proposing reform that could fundamentally change the nature of Cong...
JARRATT, Va. -- John Allen Muhammad stepped foot into Virginia's death chamber and within seconds was lying on a gurney, tapp...
RICHMOND, Va. -- The execution was set Tuesday night for John Allen Muhammad, the mastermind behind three weeks of sniper att...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to block Tuesday's scheduled execution of sniper mastermind John Alle...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Some ache for revenge, others simply for justice. There is frustration, too, and defiance.
For those woun...
Joe Pags (in for Glenn today, who is nursing himself back from an appendectomy) cannot believe the nerve of those who would h...
WASHINGTON -- Construction can finally begin on the long-delayed Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial slated for the National Mall...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thousands of gay and lesbian activists marched Sunday from the White House to the Capitol, demanding that ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans failed Wednesday for a third time to oust Rep. Charles Rangel as chairman of the tax-wri...
WASHINGTON -- A bill that would allow same-sex couples to marry in the nation's capital was introduced Tuesday, a measure tha...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court began its new term Monday with Justice Sonia Sotomayor on the bench as the court tried to...
WASHINGTON (AP) - On the cusp of a key legislative push, President Barack Obama on Monday filled the Rose Garden with doctors...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has invited a bipartisan group of congressional leaders to the White House on Tuesda...
(Washington, DC) -- Chicago's Summer Olympic loss is Rio de Janerio's gain and that has a lot of Brazilian natives in Washi...
RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine said Tuesday he can't think of any reason he would stop the execution of Washi...
WASHINGTON -- As the White House began Tuesday to debate in earnest the increasingly unpopular Afghanistan war, NATO's secret...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates used to keep a clock on his desk that ticked off the days he had left to se...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is back at work.
The 76-year-old justice, who underwent ca...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee was revising his sweeping health care...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The head of the FCC plans to propose new rules that would prohibit Internet service providers from interfe...
I want to go to Washington DC. next year. I just bought Pauline's book (Pauline Frommer's Washington DC) so I can start plann...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A Virginia judge has set a Nov. 10 execution date for John Allen Muhammad, mastermind of the 2002 snipe...
(Washington, DC) -- Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius 1/8 1/8 seh-BEE-lee-us 3/8 3/8 says there will...
Tens of thousands of protesters fed up with government spending marched to the U.S. Capitol on Saturday, showing their disdai...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thousands of people marched to the U.S. Capitol on Saturday, carrying signs with slogans such as "Oba...
River drill shakes up DC on 9/11 anniversary
A morning of remembrance turned into one of flashbacks, fear and media mi...
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Capitol Police have arrested a Virginia man they say tried to drive into a secure area near the Capito...
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - A Washington suburb is naming the first black police chief in its 260-year history to replace a chief ...
(Washington, DC) -- A federal grand jury has indicted two Swiss citizens for allegedly helping rich Americans avo...
President Barack Obama plans to discuss his push for health care overhaul Thursday when conservative radio talk show host Mic...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's weekend concession on a health care "government opti...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors on Monday charged a Miami man with the largest case of credit ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Someone spray-painted a large swastika on a sign outside the office of a Georgia congressman who w...
(Washington, DC) -- Members of Congress are becoming vocal in their opposition to moving terror suspects from Gua...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's chief spokesman says
the popular cash for clunkers rebat...
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CHICAGO (AP) - Members of the country's oldest black sorority are suing to remove their president, alleging that she spen...
CHICAGO (AP) - Members of the country's oldest black sorority are suing to remove their president, alleging that she spent ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Despite their denials, influential Democratic Sens. Kent Conrad and Chris Dodd were told from the start the...
White House On Obama Birth Doubts: "Nonsense"
Critics to Gibbs: "Where's real proof?"
(Washington, DC...
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TBILISI, Georgia (AP) -- Washington rejects the Kremlin's claim to a sphere of influence over former Soviet nations, U.S. Vic...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced Monday that the size of the Army will be ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates has announced that the size of the Army is being increased by 22,000 to help...
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APOLLO 11 FACTSHEET:
• the Apollo space program was the first manned mission to land on the Moon
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L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) - President Barack Obama is planning to host a nuclear security summit in Washington next March.
Obam...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Robert S. McNamara, the cerebral secretary of defense vilified for his role in escalating the Vietnam War,...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Police say former Washington Mayor Marion Barry has been arrested and charged with stalking a woman.
The ...
NEW YORK (AP) - The Washington Post asked lobbyists and business leaders to pay $25,000 to attend a dinner discussion with go...
WASHINGTON (AP) - It took Justice David Souter's final day at the Supreme Court to bring him into the limelight after nearly ...
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Jim Flynn from BestWeekends.com joined The Joan Hamburg Show to talk about a great p...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama brought some island flavor to Washington Thursday.
The White House turned the a...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is pressing again for passage of legislation that would confront the problem of glob...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Commuter rail tracks in the nation's capital are studded with devices that detect passing trains and tell ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal investigators planned to test the automated controls for Metro trains for the first time Wednesday...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Millions of passengers in cities across the U.S. ride old subway cars like the ones that crumpled...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - At least two people were killed Monday in a rush-hour collision between two Metro ...
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FORT WASHINGTON, Md. (AP) -- A funeral is being held Friday morning for the security guard who was shot and killed at the U.S...
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Neil Weinberg of Forbes Magazine on "The John Gambling Show"
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new consumer protect...
President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden may hit the campaign trial this summer in support of New Jersey Governor Jon Cor...
(Washington, DC) -- Supporters of same-sex marriage in the nation's capital are celebrating Monday's ruling by the DC Board...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration says it is committed to overhauling the country's financial rule book by giving t...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi's meeting Monday with President Barack Obama offers the Italian leader a...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The son of a white supremacist accused of killing a guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum said Monda...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The son of a white supremacist accused of killing a guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum says the sh...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - At least two people were shot Wednesday at the
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Passengers on the plane that ditched into the Hudson River in January have told a federal safety panel tha...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nancy Reagan watched with delight as a bronze
statue of former President Ronald R...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Less than 50 young spellers have advanced to
the final day of competition of th...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama avoided a racial
controversy on his first Memorial Day in ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama warned overeager
shoppers and greedy credit card compani...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama warned overeager
shoppers and greedy credit card companies...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama on Monday opened his
deepest foray into the Middle East qu...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said
Monday he is ready to resume peace...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says he expects a
positive response from his diplomatic ou...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has told the
Philadelphia Phillies that their 2008 World S...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has praised health
industry groups for coming forward with...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- There's a fine line at the White House between hand-washing and hand-wringing.
When it comes to swine...
