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Gary Williams expects Jordan Williams back next season
Sophomore declared for NBA Draft on Tuesday but has not hired an agent
Gasoline up 100% under Obama
Feeling pain at the pump? Gas prices have doubled since Mr. Obama took office.
Jordan Williams, the ACC, season-long double-doubles and the NBA Draft
A recent history of dominant ACC big men and how they've fared after their finest seasons
Morning Roundup: March 30
Nats Park neighborhood still a work in progress; More D.C. police getting six-figure salaries; McDonnell's midnight amendments; Va. redistricting maps released; Obama nudges Kaine; Dulles Metrorail station names; Protests outside Gaithersburg abortion clinic; Md. lawmakers consider DREAM Act.
D.C. liberal organization offers no pay for 'equal pay' video participation
If you thought flash mobs, large activist groups who appear at a moment's notice to protest something or someone in a public place, do not practice their moves, think again. An e-mail from the Washington D.C. based liberal organization Center for American Progress Action Fund was sent to their supporters on Tuesday asking folks to meet up for "two rehearsals for the Flash Mob."
(video) Rumsfeld on 'kill team' photos: 'Much worse' than Abu Ghraib
In an interview with the Washington Times, Donald Rumsfeld, former Secretary of Defense for President George W. Bush, gave his thoughts on the recent release of the Afghanistan kill team photos.
NASCAR driver backs tea party
NASCAR drivers are known for their left turns, but at least one of them is just as comfortable with the right. Driver Chris Lafferty is teaming up with TheTeaParty.net as a sponsor of the #89 truck in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, which kicks off July 4.
Terps' Jordan Williams enters draft, doesn't sign with agent
Sophomore averaged a double-double for Maryland last season
McConnell: No rush for Syrian intervention
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says there is no appetite in Congress for U.S. military or humanitarian intervention in Syria, where the country's cabinet resigned Tuesday amid increasingly public discontent over the authoritarian rule of President Bashar Assad.
Florida governor would lose do-over election, poll says
Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott, who won a close election last fall, would lose badly if the contest were held again, a new poll shows.
Florida governor would lose do-over election, poll says
Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott, who won a close election last fall, would lose badly if the contest were held again, a new poll shows.
Illinois state police remain tight lipped on alleged racial incident
The Chicago Sun Times published a piece on Saturday touching upon a story Breitbart’s Big Government has been studying for some time now. According to the Sun-Times: "The Illinois State Police has opened an investigation into a former chief of Gov. Quinn’s security detail who abruptly resigned this month after allegedly exhibiting erratic behavior. Kenneth Snider, 49, stepped down from his post as supervisor of Quinn’s south security detail on March 18, the same day of an “altercation” he had with at least one college student in a downstate Carlinville bar, police sources said."
Navy defensive coordinator Green recovering from surgery
Longtime Mids assistant underwent gall bladder surgery in mid-March
Morning Roundup: March 29
Exclusive Allen interview; Va. couple accused of felony child abuse; D.C. Council begins Gray hearings; Gray talks 'trust'; Rayful Edmond's infamous legacy returns; Circulator fare increases?; O'Malley's wind plan fading
Cash for Clunkers 2: The Return of Government Motors
Ready for another cash for clunkers program? It looks like General Motors is attempting to replace it's own consumer incentives with tax payer money. The car company, bailed out of bankruptcy in 2009 by the American tax payer, appears to be turning the government into an automatic rebate provider.
Smart's technical shows other side of coach
SAN ANTONIO -- Usually Shaka Smart is a bastion of calm during basketball games. The Virginia Commonwealth University coach's tie stays tightened, sleeves remain buttoned and face devoid of unease or panic.
Huckabee re-tweets favorable shout-out from Van Jones
Former Arkansas Governor and Fox News contributor Mike Huckabee may have just gotten a wet kiss via a tweet from a controversial former Obama administration czar the former governor later re-tweeted. This will likely not help Mr. Huckabee in a 2012 presidential campaign. Commenters on a conservative forum are wondering about Mr. Huckabee now.
Biden vacations in Aspen amid Libya questions and Florida reporter's detainment
On the eve of President Barack Obama's address to the nation on U.S. military action in Libya and a recent story about a local Florida reporter who was locked in a storage closet during a fundraiser he attended for Florida Democratic Senator Bill Nelson, Vice President Joe Biden can only be found vacationing in the ritzy resort city of Aspen, Colorado, reports the Aspen Times.
Poll: Voters still upset at federal government/political leaders
Despite a Republican takeover of the House this year, voter discontent with the federal government and the leaders of the two main political parties remains high, a new poll shows.
