As someone who has spent nearly a third of her life fighting the Washington Redskins nickname, Suzan Shown Harjo had a good laugh when asked about the team's latest line of defense.
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North Korea on Thursday vowed to launch a pre-emptive nuclear strike against the United States, amplifying its threatening rhetoric hours ahead of a vote by U.N. diplomats on whether to level new sanc
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A push to abolish the death penalty in Maryland cleared a key hurdle Wednesday, when the Senate approved the measure that appears to have support in the House and the backing o...
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California state wildlife officials say they will perform a necropsy on the 4-year-old African lion that attacked and killed a female volunteer intern Wednesday afternoon at a bi..
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President Obama and Republican senators had a "good exchange of ideas" Wednesday evening during their roughly two-hour-long dinner at the posh Jefferson Hotel, just blocks fro...
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At 12:39 a.m. Thursday, Sen. Rand Paul ended his filibuster blocking John Brennan's nomination to head the CIA in protest of the Obama administration's policy tha...
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A Dunkin Donuts employee in Connecticut responded with the closest, and most potent, item he had on hand to thwart a robbery over the weekend.
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When forecasting snow storms in the DC area, one must never ignore the ever-elusive rain/snow line. After some forecasts had projected snow totals of 6 inches o...
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Even as the daylong 'Snowquester' storm was just getting underway in the DC region, power outage maps were already lighting up at Dominion Virginia Power Wednesda..
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