MWAA Officer Shot, Killed in Loudoun County
A 25-year veteran of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) police force was shot and killed by his wife Friday night in Sterling, Loudoun County.Photo Credit: Loudoun County Sheriff's Office
Gary Pruitt, AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) - The president and CEO of The Associated Press says the government's seizure of AP journalists' phone records was "unconstitutional" and already has had a chilling effect on newsgathering. Gary Pruitt says the Justice Departm...
Jessica Alba in Bethesda for The Front Row fashion show
Bethesda’s The Front Row fashion show had a high-profile celebrity guest this year – Jessica Alba. The actress attended the event on Friday as part of her world tour for her first book, “The Honest Life”. "I grew the child...
Actress, D.C. Native Christine White Dies Aged 86
Christine Lamson White, a D.C. native best remembered for her acting role in one of the most famous episodes of "The Twlight Zone" TV series, passed away in AprilPhoto Credit: CBS/Getty
North Korea fires projectile, South Korea reacts
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea has deployed dozens of Israeli-made precision guided missiles on islands near a western sea boundary disputed by North Korea. A North Korean artillery strike on one of the islands in 2010 killed four South
Amtrak Train Derails in Chicago, Leads to Delays, Cancellations
An Amtrak train traveling from New Orleans to Chicago derailed Sunday with at least 197 passengers on board, according to officials. The City of New Orleans train No. 58 was scheduled to arrive in Chicago, but...Photo Credit: Stephanie Shostok
President Obama addresses Morehouse College commencement
ATLANTA (AP) - President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and u...
Kerry Washington speaks at George Washington University’s commencement
One of the hottest stars on television was back in D.C. for her alma mater's commencement. Kerry Washington addressed students at George Washington University Sunday morning. Washington is the star of ABC’s hit show, “Scandal” and pl...
WATCH: Obama Delivers Commencement Address at Morehouse College
President Obama speaks to the class of 2013 at Morehouse College.Photo Credit: AP
Navy Pier Worker Beats Ferris Wheel World Record
The world record for longest ride on a Ferris wheel was broken over the weekend at Chicago's Navy Pier, according to NBC Chicago. On Friday at 2:30 pm, operations manager Clinton Shepherd hopped on the...Photo Credit: NBCChicago.com
