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Preakness week begins for Animal Kingdom
Kentucky Derby winner gallops mile and a half as trainer changes some plans for Pimlico.
Morning Roundup: May 16
Kaine faces questions about decision on killer; Juvenile arrests up in D.C.; D.C. Council resumes budget debate; Driver in fatal Olney crash due in court; Former Alexandria police chief mulls council run; Audit: Va. state employee used computer for role-playing game; Md. lawmaker faces tea party pressure on debt-ceiling issue
Bucknell's (non)-shot heard round Charlottesville
Virginia gets a break late in 13-12 overtime victory
GREEN: Obama hits the links rather than honor police dead
President Obama left the White House this morning a little after 9:30 am. He wasn’t on his way to the Capitol building, where grieving friends and families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty hold a yearly commemorative service. Though he was invited to recognize the fallen and offer condolences by speaking at the annual Peace Officers’ Memorial Service, he instead spent this fine Sunday playing a round of golf with aide Ben Finkenbinder, White House trip director Marvin Nicholson and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk.
What's up with that?
D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray's budget proposal includes a package of 13 tax increases.
Haley: Trump's language inappropriate
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley had kind words for almost every contender in the crowded Republican field except for billionaire Donald Trump.
McConnell optimistic on budget deal
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Kentucky Republican, said Sunday the impasse over federal spending between the two major political parties is an "opportunity," not a crisis.
Dolente's dominance carries Hopkins into quarterfinals
Senior wins 13 of 20 faceoffs as Blue Jays handle Hofstra
Marlins-Nationals lineups
Greetings from Nationals Park, where there are plenty of clouds, but no rain so far.
Wisc. Democratic Sen. Kohl calls it quits
Four-term Sen. Herb Kohl said Friday he will not seek re-election next year, leaving his Wisconsin seat wide open and giving Democrats yet another spot they'll have to defend in order to hold onto the upper chamber.
(video) PICKET: Oil CEO's: Raising taxes on our companies will not reduce price at the pump
During a Senate finance committee hearing with American oil companies, Senator Orrin Hatch, Utah Republican and ranking member of the committee, asked the oil executives present if the price at the gas pump would rise if their companies were hit with higher taxes.
ROBBINS: The return of the DC snipers?
There is reason to believe that post-bin Laden al Qaeda may abandon its former leader's fixation on large scale attacks and resort to the type of terrorism that held Washington, DC in the grip of fear for three weeks in October, 2002.
PICKET: (video) NY 26 candidate Jack Davis responds to assault on GOP volunteer
Following a video that showed self-professed tea party congressional candidate Jack Davis, who ran as a Democrat three times prior for New York's Congressional 26th district seat, Mr. Davis responded to a video showing him hitting a GOP volunteer.
Turgeon, other power conference coaches and the last four years
How Maryland's new coach stacks up at the major conference level
The Other Side of Mike Lonergan's Gene Pool
The father of GW’s new hoops coach made headlines at the 1952 College World Series.
