Saudi Arabia's new king promised Friday to continue the policies of his predecessors in a nationally televised speech, taking control of the kingdom after the deat…… Read more
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Saudi State TV Reports: King Abdullah Has Died at 90
Saudi state TV says King Abdullah, the powerful U.S. ally who joined Washington's fight against al-Qaida and sought to modernize the ultraconservative Muslim kingdom has died. He was 90.… Read more
Brady, Belichick Offer No Explanation for Delflated Footballs
The two men most responsible for delivering wins for the New England Patriots both said Thursday they have no explanation for how footballs used to reach the Super Bowl were underinflated by 2 pounds… Read more
NTSB: Planes Should Have Technologies So They Can be Found
Following incidents in which airliners vanished, U.S. accident investigators recommended Thursday that all passenger planes making long flights over water carry improved technology that will allow the… Read more
WATCH: Cuba, US Wrestle with Embassies on Second Day of Historic Talks
The United States and Cuba are trying to eliminate obstacles to normalized ties as the highest-level U.S. delegation to the communist island in more than three decades holds a second day of talks with… Read more
Japan Looks to Negotiating Table to Save Hostages as Friday Deadline Approaches
Japan said Thursday it was considering all possible ways to gain the release of two hostages held by the Islamic State group, as two people with contacts there offered to try to negotiate.… Read more
WATCH: Video Shows NJ Police Shoot And Kill A Man After He Raised His Hands
With the dashboard camera in their cruiser rolling, police pulled a Jaguar over for running a stop sign on a dark night. But things suddenly turned tense when one of th…… Read more
Connolly Statement on NTSB/WMATA Briefing on Last Week’s Metro Smoke Incident
Statement of Congressman Gerry Connolly Following the NTSB/WMATA Briefing to the DC-area Congressional Delegation on the Fatal Yellow Line Smoke Incident of January 12, 2015… Read more
Harry Reid to Undergo Eye Surgery Next Week
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid will undergo surgery on his right eye next week after doctors determined it is a "necessary step to assist in recovering full vision" after an accident su… Read more
WATCH: Officials Say 2 Bodies Found at Site of Maryland Mansion Fire
Investigators found the bodies of two unidentified people Wednesday in the charred remains of an Annapolis-area mansion that burned to the ground earlier this week, a fire official said.… Read more
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WATCH: Saudi Arabia’s New King Promises To Follow Same Policies As His Late Brother
Saudi Arabia's new king promised Friday to continue the policies of his predecessors in a nationally televised speech, taking control of the kingdom after the deat…… Continue Reading
Saudi State TV Reports: King Abdullah Has Died at 90
Saudi state TV says King Abdullah, the powerful U.S. ally who joined Washington's fight against al-Qaida and sought to modernize the ultraconservative Muslim kingdom has died. He was 90.… Continue Reading
Brady, Belichick Offer No Explanation for Delflated Footballs
The two men most responsible for delivering wins for the New England Patriots both said Thursday they have no explanation for how footballs used to reach the Super Bowl were underinflated by 2 pounds… Continue Reading
NTSB: Planes Should Have Technologies So They Can be Found
Following incidents in which airliners vanished, U.S. accident investigators recommended Thursday that all passenger planes making long flights over water carry improved technology that will allow the… Continue Reading
WATCH: Cuba, US Wrestle with Embassies on Second Day of Historic Talks
The United States and Cuba are trying to eliminate obstacles to normalized ties as the highest-level U.S. delegation to the communist island in more than three decades holds a second day of talks with… Continue Reading
Japan Looks to Negotiating Table to Save Hostages as Friday Deadline Approaches
Japan said Thursday it was considering all possible ways to gain the release of two hostages held by the Islamic State group, as two people with contacts there offered to try to negotiate.… Continue Reading
WATCH: Video Shows NJ Police Shoot And Kill A Man After He Raised His Hands
With the dashboard camera in their cruiser rolling, police pulled a Jaguar over for running a stop sign on a dark night. But things suddenly turned tense when one of th…… Continue Reading
Connolly Statement on NTSB/WMATA Briefing on Last Week’s Metro Smoke Incident
Statement of Congressman Gerry Connolly Following the NTSB/WMATA Briefing to the DC-area Congressional Delegation on the Fatal Yellow Line Smoke Incident of January 12, 2015… Continue Reading
Harry Reid to Undergo Eye Surgery Next Week
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid will undergo surgery on his right eye next week after doctors determined it is a "necessary step to assist in recovering full vision" after an accident su… Continue Reading
WATCH: Officials Say 2 Bodies Found at Site of Maryland Mansion Fire
Investigators found the bodies of two unidentified people Wednesday in the charred remains of an Annapolis-area mansion that burned to the ground earlier this week, a fire official said.… Continue Reading