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Durant Believes in Wizards, Wall
D.C. native Kevin Durant says hometown team is primed for turnaround with John Wall.
Nevada's Heller to run for Ensign's seat
Nevada Rep. Dean Heller said Tuesday he will run for the Senate seat held by fellow Republican John Ensign, who said last week he won't seek another term in 2012.
Ehrlich joins public-policy law practice
Former Maryland Gov. Robert L. Ehlich Jr. has joined the Washington offices of King & Spalding, an Atlanta-based international law firm.
Hoyer: GOP must lead on spending bill
The No. 2 House Democrat says it's time for House GOP leaders to take a stand and draft a long-term spending bill to keep the federal government running for the rest of the fiscal year, saying that short-term stopgaps are undermining the country's stability.
The picks: Southwest regional
Could this finally be the year for an extended run for Notre Dame?
Maryland, Georgetown in same women's subregional
Terps, Hoyas could meet in NCAA tournament second round
Fact-Checking Jim Larranaga
Just because, well, the NCAA tournament is supposed to be fun – right?
House Speaker blog: House will vote to eliminate ObamaCare slush funds
House Speaker John Boehner's office sent out the following blog from their website: Red County.com is reporting that “billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded Obamacare slush money will be among the programs targeted” soon as part of the new House majority’s “broad assault on wasteful mandatory spending,,.” That effort “began last week with passage of two bills saving taxpayers as much as $9 billion,” including one beginning the process of shutting down the TARP bailout program
House GOP leadership denies accusations of supporting ObamaCare approp
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Virginia Republican, and House majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, California Republican, sat with reporters on Monday afternoon to discuss the stop gap measure that would fund the federal government for three more weeks. Both Congressmen expressed frustration at the Senate and White House for either not communicating their intentions to see the issue resolved or find 60 votes in the Senate to pass a Continuing resolution.
First thoughts on the iPad 2
This morning, your columnist -- a bit weary from three hours in line -- shared some initial thoughts about Apple's iPad 2 with Steve Chenevey of Fox5.
Wright's return and other notes
Almost three weeks have passed since Chris Wright broke a bone in his left hand. His phone hasn't stopped ringing. So many calls and texts came that Wright posted a message on Twitter last week asking people to leave him alone.
Seeds of doubt: Evaluating the projection
The bracket is in, and so is a look at how the resident projector of the field of 68 fared
Maryland's basketball season ends with NIT snub
Left out of NIT, Maryland will not play in CBI