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CASE DISMISSED
Excerpts from real cases recently dismissed from U.S. District Court in the District
Reserve forward Will Regan departs Virginia
Second member of Tony Bennett's first class leaves Charlottesville
(video) Left wing DC activist to TWT: 'Drop dead'
During a press conference last Thursday held by D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray regarding his opposition to Congress's re-authorization of DC's school voucher program, an anti-school voucher activist became angry with me over questions I asked Mr. Gray. The re-authorization of the D.C Opportunity Scholarship Program is designed to happen through Congress's recent budget dealings.
Morning Roundup: April 19
Iconic Md. politician Schaefer dies at 89; Va. Rep. Wolf opposes pricier Dulles Metro stop; Flood watch until noon; 3 people plunge from Bay Bridge; D.C. youth corrections officer beaten; Va. death toll from storms now at 6; Huguely murder trial set for Feb.; Md. hires firm for Grasmick replacement; D.C. hearings on Brown's campaign finances under way; Congress slashes D.C. arts funding.
"Next Year in al Quds"
What do Passover and the Arab uprisings have in common? Everything, according to President Obama.
Sanford leaves Georgetown hoops
The long-rumored transfer of Vee Sanford from Georgetown's basketball team was confirmed by the school Monday. No destination was announced.
Duke lacrosse accuser charged with murder
The Associated Press is reporting that Crystal Mangum, the stripper who falsely accused three players on the Duke men's lacrosse team in 2006 of rape, is being indicted on a murder charge.
Five Mid-Atlantic players among Tewaaraton nominees
Hopkins, Maryland and Virginia represented on 25-man list
Obamas earn $1.7 million in 2010
President Obama and his wife Michelle earned a gross income of $1.7 million in 2010, the White House announced Monday, with "the vast majority" coming from Mr. Obama's book proceeds.
RSC: Automatic tax increases if Congress allows Bush tax cuts to lapse
The Republican Study Committee (RSC) has released information on this Tax Day illustrating what the American tax payer can expect in terms of possible tax increases if the Bush tax cuts are not made permanent. The RSC also provided interesting new data on the U.S. tax code.
Supreme Court still silent on Cuccinelli's health care challenge
Monday morning came and went with no word from the U.S. Supreme Court on whether it will grant Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli's request to fast-track Virginia's legal challenge to federal health care reform.
Boehner: DOJ funds should be cut to pay for DOMA defense
Speaker Boehner today sent Minority Leader Pelosi the attached letter asking her to support a redirection of funds from the Department of Justice to support the House’s defense of the Defense of Marriage Act.
The Nats' Sunday Sweep
Taking both ends of a doubleheader is a rare happening, indeed, in D.C.
Lacrosse bracket projection: April 18
Despite a loss, Syracuse remains in the top overall spot
Morning Roundup: April 18
Md. disabled get only a cut of booze tax; Lululemon suspect had no violent past; McDonnell gets Metro board seat; Saturday storm impacted Va. nuclear plant; Gray tries to sustain momentum; D.C. bill could create first real Gray-council face-off.
Report - 'London Taliban': 'Wear a headscarf or we will kill you'
The UK's Daily Mail is reporting a disturbing story coming out of London about Islamic extremists who are threatening citizens with violence and death for not following sharia law.
Tornadoes in Southeast kill at least 45 and wreck hundreds of buildings, President Obama plays golf
While the North Carolina governor and others make tours of the wreckage from the weekend, the president hit the links
Vandals break into Wis. office, steal petitions to recall Dem senator
It was announced on Friday that activists gathered enough signatures to recall Wisconsin Democratic State Senator Dave Hansen. However, a mysterious break-in occurred at an office that held the the recall petitions for the Wisconsin Democratic politician.
(video) Leftists go nuts in Madison during Palin speech
Wisconsin liberals protested former Alaska Governor and 2008 Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin in Madison, Wisconsin this weekend.
