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 Nationals fire TV announcer Rob Dibble after his comments about ... - Washington Post
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:57:28 GMT+00:00
Nationals fire TV announcer Rob Dibble after his comments about ... Washington Post By J. Freedom duLac Dibble - a polarizing presence on Nationals telecasts since his arrival last season - had been absent from the broadcast booth since Aug ... Washington Nationals ax Rob Dibble in wake of Stephen Strasburg comments USA Today Dibble off TV for Nats, had criticized Strasburg The Associated Press

Eastern Washington faces powerful Nevada in season opener - Seattle Times
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:35:08 GMT+00:00
faces powerful Nevada in season opener Seattle Times Listening to Eastern Washington's football coaches, it becomes difficult to determine what concerns them most about Thursday's season opener against Nevada ...

Wash. welfare advocates slam welfare program cuts - BusinessWeek
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:44:18 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek Welfare advocates met with Washington officials Wednesday to protest state assistance cuts ordered by Gov. Chris Gregoire, saying it makes ...

Kinsler, Hamilton to rejoin lineup on Friday - MLB.com
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:06:28 GMT+00:00
MLB.com Kinsler was activated off the disabled list after being out since July 29 with a strained left groin muscle, but manager Ron Washington wants to wait until ... Rangers to activate Kinsler on Wednesday MLB.com

Sexual assault charge against Washington latest hit for MU program - Kansas City Star
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:08:40 GMT+00:00
latest hit for MU program Kansas City Star The same for starting tailback and team captain Derrick Washington , who was charged Monday with deviate sexual assault, a Class C felony. ... Pinkel 'embarrassed,' Washington charged ESPN (blog) MU's Washington charged with sexual assault Kansas City Star Missouri Back Charged With Assault New York Times Seattle Post Intelligencer  - Kansas City Star  - The Associated Press

Google's 'Huge Hoof' Angers Washington Allies After Web Accord - Bloomberg
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:56:27 GMT+00:00
Allies After Web Accord Bloomberg With old friends in Washington such as Eshoo in opposition, Google will have to decide how aggressively to lobby alongside Verizon before Congress and the ... CTIA-The Wireless Association Statement on FCC's Open Internet Public Notice Centre Daily Times FCC's Michael Copps takes issue with Washington Post internet opinion Radio & Television Business Report Sen. Kerry Reaffirms Support for Network Neutrality BroadbandBreakfast.com Reuters  - Wall Street Journal

Video: Washington Nationals brawl in Miami - Washington Post
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:47:57 GMT+00:00
Nationals brawl in Miami Washington Post Washington's Nyjer Morgan charges the mound after a Florida Marlins pitcher throws a pitch at him. (CBS News)

"Worst Week in Washington": The Nominations - Washington Post (blog)
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:36:14 GMT+00:00
": The Nominations Washington Post (blog) It's Thursday and that means the Fix mind is already turning to the week's end and, more specifically, to picking who had the "Worst Week in Washington ". ...

Pakistani Taliban given FTO designation - UPI.com
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:55:32 GMT+00:00
UPI.com 2 (UPI) -- Washington has designated the Pakistani Taliban as a foreign terrorist organization for its close ties to al-Qaida, the US State Department said. ... Checkpoint Washington : Pakistani Taliban formally branded a terrorist group Washington Post U.S. adds Pakistan Taliban to terror list Reuters Pakistani Taliban on US terror list Pittsburgh Post Gazette The Detroit News  - New Zealand Herald  - AFP

Hersha Hospitality Acquires Hampton Inn Washington, DC - MarketWatch (press release)
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:07:17 GMT+00:00
, DC MarketWatch (press release) The Hampton Inn is centrally located on Massachusetts Avenue between Union Station and the White House, adjacent to the Washington , DC Convention Center ...

Washington: Fall package starts at $399 for 3 nights at 'Twilight's' Olympic ... - Los Angeles Times (blog)
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:53:38 GMT+00:00
: Fall package starts at $399 for 3 nights at 'Twilight's' Olympic ... Los Angeles Times (blog) In fall, temperatures turn cool and maples scattered amid the lush forests turn red on Washington's wild Olympic Peninsula, the setting for Stephenie ...

Karzai Says Afghanistan Government Has Assets to Stem Crisis at Kabul Bank - Bloomberg
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:50:14 GMT+00:00
Bloomberg He denied a Washington Post report that Kabul Bank is in trouble because of millions of dollars in unrecorded loans to allies of Karzai and after it spent ... Afghan ambassador to US to leave post, slams smears afp afghan envoy leaving his post in US Washington Post Big Afghan bank taken over amid graft claims TODAYonline AFP  - TODAYonline

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

Liberty-Dream will be a physical series - ESPN
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:29:40 GMT+00:00
espn and a former Louisville star, Angel McCoughtry, was a highlight show all by herself in Atlanta's 2-0 series sweep of Washington . ...

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 ...

Warren schedule shift fuels talk on US consumer job - Reuters Africa
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:56:32 GMT+00:00
Reuters Africa washington , Sept 2 (Reuters) - A last-minute change in the fall course schedule of Harvard law professor Elizabeth Warren has fueled speculation the White ...

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., ...

As kickoff approaches, time for Locker to live up to the hype - SI.com
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:03:46 GMT+00:00
SI.com Washington's Jake Locker has wowed scouts with his athletic ability, but he has yet to produce a winning record with the Huskies. ...

Palestinians and Israelis Call for Peace on Eve of Tragedy in Hebron, West Bank - Huffington Post (blog)
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:35:51 GMT+00:00
Huffington Post (blog) As negotiations began in Washington , a grave isolated act of violence took place on Route 60, near Hebron, and four Israeli settlers were killed. ...