Suspect Killed in Hostage Standoff - Wall Street Journal
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:48:49 GMT+00:00
Wall Street Journal Multiple law-enforcement sources identified the slain gunman as James J. Lee, a 43-year-old man who had lived in San Diego before moving to the Washington ... Discovery Channel Hostage Taker was No Environmental Militant Associated Content More Info About Discovery Building Hostages Coming Out MyStateline.com "My Ishmael" by Daniel Quinn: Why did gunman James Jae Lee embrace this book? Christian Science Monitor Examiner.com  - AFP  - New York Post

Washington Leads US Cities in Auto Accidents, Allstate Says - Bloomberg
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:55:32 GMT+00:00
Leads US Cities in Auto Accidents, Allstate Says Bloomberg Washington had the most accident- prone drivers of any US city for the third straight year, according to ...

Breaking down the Redskins' 53-man roster - Washington Post (blog)
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:22:36 GMT+00:00
Washington Post (blog) Johnson, who could share the workload with Portis, hopes to experience a career renaissance in Washington . Young backs Torain and Williams provide depth and ... Haynesworth to see considerable playing time vs. Cardinals NFL News

NFL players' union studying rookie trades - Kansas City Star
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:14:18 GMT+00:00
Kansas City Star On Monday, Washington sent rookie Dennis Morris to the Rams, and St. Louis sent rookie Hall Davis to Washington . Washington's Mike Shanahan had said Morris ... AP source: Union looking into NFL rookie trades The Associated Press Redskins and Rams swap 2010 picks in conditional deals The Canadian Press

State suspends license of teacher in Wash. state - The Associated Press
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:35:26 GMT+00:00
The Associated Press seattle washington state's schools chief on Wednesday suspended the teaching certificate of a teacher convicted of inappropriately touching girls and ... State suspends license of Wash. teacher The Associated Press Parents protest return of convicted teacher The Associated Press

Chad Tracy leads Florida Marlins over Washington Nationals - MiamiHerald.com
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:17:00 GMT+00:00
Nationals MiamiHerald.com The big bone-crushing hits at Sun Life Stadium were not supposed to arrive until the Miami Hurricanes and Florida A&M Rattlers take the ... Florida Marlins vs Washington Nationals 9/1/10: Mark's Free Pick MLB Baseball Sports Chat Place Nationals-Marlins Preview CBSSports.com Marlins edge Nationals on Chad Tracy's single in the 10th Palm Beach Post Federal Baseball (blog)  - UPI.com  - The Associated Press

Bernanke Says He Failed to Spot Flaws in Financial System - New York Times
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:43:05 GMT+00:00
New York Times washington ben S. Bernanke, who told Congress in 2007 that the subprime mortgage crisis was likely to be contained, said Thursday that he ...

Video: Washington Post Live Mayoral Debate - Washington Post
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:17:10 GMT+00:00
Post Live Mayoral Debate Washington Post DC Mayor Adrian Fenty and Council Chairman Vincent Gray faced off in a debate moderated by The Washington Post's Eugene Robinson at the Newseum on Wednesday ...

Hurricane Earl threatens holiday travel plans - Washington Post
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:25:48 GMT+00:00
Washington Post More Americans plan to travel over the Labor Day weekend this year than last -- including almost 79000 in the Washington region -- but ... white house briefing room, the white house, washington , DC Federal News Service (subscription) Earl evacuations...More talk of peace...Taliban group targeted 9&10 News Evacuations underway on Atlantic beaches ahead of Hurricane Earl Monsters and Critics.com UPI.com  - Reuters Africa  - Greene County Record

Washington Life's "Most Invited" list; will it still ring true come November? - Washington Post (blog)
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:28:47 GMT+00:00
Life's "Most Invited" list; will it still ring true come November? Washington Post (blog) After four years, Washington Life magazine has revived its "100 Most Invited" list, and it has a preponderance of Democrats. The selections -- A-listers ...

How Barack Obama Became Mr. Unpopular - TIME
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:06:11 GMT+00:00
time 02, 2010 President Barack Obama during his town hall meeting with Young African leaders in the East Room of the White House in Washington , Tuesday, Aug. ...

Bernanke: Shut down banks if they threaten system - The Associated Press
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:10:30 GMT+00:00
The Associated Press washington federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is telling a panel investigating the financial crisis that regulators must be ready to shut down the ... Fed could have tackled risks better: Bernanke Business Times (subscription) Bernanke Takes Blame for Muddled Message on Lehman ABC News Bernanke rejects notion that he could have saved Lehman MiamiHerald.com Reuters (press release)  - Housing Wire  - MarketWatch

Manager Ron Washington examines, tweaks his outfield options - Dallas Morning News
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:00:29 GMT+00:00
examines, tweaks his outfield options Dallas Morning News Manager Ron Washington decided after batting practice that Hamilton needed a day as the designated hitter to rest some minor aches and pains. ... Nelson Cruz and Ian Kinsler have been missed, but AL West lead still comfortable espn healthy Cruz set to return, start Monday MLB.com

Is this the end of window shopping? Washington complex installs anti-loitering ... - Daily Mail
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:19:45 GMT+00:00
complex installs anti-loitering ... Daily Mail But at Washington DC's Gallery Place complex, that could soon become a thing of the past. The owners of the shopping and entertainment district close to ...

Wash. begins enrolling companies in health program - BusinessWeek
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:44:05 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek A new Washington state program that offers health insurance to small businesses has begun signing up members. It's called the Health Insurance Partnership. ...

Wash. woman burned by substance thrown in face - The Associated Press
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:12:50 GMT+00:00
The Associated Press A 28-year-old Washington woman severely burned when a stranger threw an acid-like liquid in her face is listed in serious condition in a Portland, Ore., ...

Heritage Bank Named the Bronze Award Winner of Washington's Best Workplaces by ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:17:35 GMT+00:00
Best Workplaces by ... MarketWatch (press release) The Puget Sound Business Journal's Washington's Best Workplaces was launched in 2007 to identify and recognize best practices in the hiring and retention of ...

Health Care: Employers Pass Increased Costs Onto Workers - Huffington Post (blog)
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:41:48 GMT+00:00
Huffington Post (blog) Reporting from Washington --Strained by rising healthcare costs and the sour economy, US employers are pressing workers to shoulder the added burden alone ... US workers see higher health costs, less care Reuters

Region's jobless rate holds steady - Washington Post
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:17:03 GMT+00:00
Washington Post Unemployment in the Washington region remained steady at 6.3 percent from June to July, according to federal government data released ... July unemployment up in about half of US cities The Associated Press

Washington's discriminatory system should not deny convicted felons right to vote - Seattle Times
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:51:24 GMT+00:00
discriminatory system should not deny convicted felons right to vote Seattle Times The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals will consider a challenge to Washington's law prohibiting convicted felons in prison or under community supervision from ...