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Montgomery County State of the Schools address
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Montgomery County School superintendent Dr. Joshua Starr says student success, there must also be a focus on emotional and social skills as well as workplace experience.
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Stephen Colbert tapped to address University of Virginia 2013 graduates
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Comedian Stephen Colbert will be the keynote speaker for the University of Virginia's 2013 valedictory exercises.
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Titanic jewels to be displayed in Atlanta
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Most of the jewelry recovered from the wreckage of the Titanic will go on public display for the first time with a three-city tour.
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David Petraeus affair: Jill Kelley identified as second woman in downfall
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The scandal that brought down CIA Director David Petraeus started with harassing emails his biographer Paula Broadwell sent to Jill Kelley, an unpaid social liaison to MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa.
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Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton wants D.C. included in Armed Forces's flag raise practice
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A ceremony will be held Monday morning at the DC war memorial on the National Mall to honor veterans and to urge the inclusion of the District in the military's raising of the flags tradition.
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Local company organizes day of service to honor, help veterans
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It’s been a weekend full of events to honor America’s veterans and a local company is keeping the Veterans Day celebration going Monday with its annual day of service.
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Lakers hire Mike D'Antoni as new coach
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The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Mike D'Antoni, signing the former coach of the Suns and Knicks to a four-year contract to replace Mike Brown.
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Drunken person rescued from C&O Canal
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A person police say was drunk is being hospitalized after rescue crews pulled them from the C&O Canal near M Street in Northwest.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 30 years after unveiling, 'The Wall' draws vets, loved ones
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Thirty years ago, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, also known as 'The Wall,' was unveiled for the first time. On this special weekend, the memorial draws thousands. A simple, yet poignant design. More than 58,000 names etched in stone.
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East Coast rape suspect: Women were objects
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"They were objects," Aaron Thomas told The Washington Post in a series of telephone interviews from his jail cell in Virginia's Prince William County. "Whoever came down the street, an object. ... It's awful. It's scary. ... I don't know why I couldn't just stop."
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President Obama honors veterans
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President Barack Obama says the wreath he laid at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery is intended to "remember every service member who has ever worn our nation's uniform."
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David Petraeus resigns from CIA because of extramarital affair
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David Petraeus admitted to an extramarital affair in tendering his resignation as CIA Director. The FBI discovered the relationship by monitoring Petraeus' emails, after being alerted that Paula Broadwell may have had access to his personal email account, two officials said.
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Southern Maryland Helping NJ through Hurricane Sandy: One Donation at a Time
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After Hurricane Sandy, Army veteran Dan Nagle’s home town of Toms River, New Jersey now looks like something he’s only seen during his four tours of duty in Afghanistan.
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Woman in custody commits suicide at D.C. Third District police station
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D.C. police have confirmed that a woman in police custody committed suicide at the Third District police station Friday night.
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Kentucky 4.3 magnitude earthquake felt in Va., 7 other states
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The USGS website says the epicenter of the 4.3 magnitude earthquake on Saturday afternoon was about 10 miles west of Whitesburg, near the Virginia line, and was also felt in West Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana, Ohio and Georgia.
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Obama wins Fla., topping Romney in final tally
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The state finished counting its votes Saturday. Obama was declared the winner of Florida's 29 electoral votes, giving him a 332 to 206 final margin in the Electoral College.
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Nationals bring back manager Johnson for 2013
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At 70-years-old, Davey Johnson will be the oldest manager in the majors in 2013.
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Congress unlikely to block D.C.'s budget autonomy
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“Congress won’t block D.C. budget autonomy.” That was the message from a former Republican representative testifying Friday at a D.C. Council public hearing on a proposed charter amendment.
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