November 06, 2009

Unemployment Nears 10 Percent As Rebound Remains Slow

The economy may be rebounding, but it probably won’t seem that way when the government releases its monthly employment report this morning.


October 05, 2009

Report: North Korea Nearly Restores Atomic Facilities

A news report says North Korea is in the final stage of restoring its nuclear facilities.


September 28, 2009

Judge Limits C8 Suit vs DuPont To Monitoring Claim

A group of Parkersburg residents has persuaded a federal judge to let it press DuPont to fund a medical monitoring program.


September 22, 2009

House Moves To Extend Unemployment Benefits

Despite predictions the Great Recession is running out of steam, the House is taking up emergency legislation this week to help the millions of Americans who see no immediate end to their economic miseries.


September 15, 2009

Cattle Leave Parade Route, Stampede Mini Mart

Some cattle bolted from a parade route and made their way into a Washington mini mart.


August 28, 2009

State Govs Say ‘No Thanks’ To Mystery Laptops

A growing handful of state governors are proving too wary to accept “free” laptop computers that have shown up at their offices this month, unsolicited.


August 20, 2009

2 More Infants Killed In Simplicity Bassinets

Government safety officials warn parents about Simplicity bassinets after two more infants were killed when they became trapped.


August 19, 2009

Obama To Appear In Back-To-School Program

President Barack Obama will appear in a back-to-school television special with singer Kelly Clarkson and basketball star LeBron James next month.


August 12, 2009

30,000 Pairs Of Jeans Recycled

There’s a new world record for the most items of clothing collected for recycling as more than 30,000 pairs of jeans have been gathered at Washington’s Union Station.


August 02, 2009

Two Fort Lewis Soldiers Sentenced For Robbery

A King County Superior Court judge has sentenced two Fort Lewis soldiers accused of robbing University of Washington students. 


July 30, 2009

House Approves $2B More For ‘Cash For Clunkers’

The House voted Friday to rush $2 billion into the popular but financially strapped “cash for clunkers” car purchase program, heeding calls from consumers who hope to keep taking advantage of the trade-in incentives.


June 10, 2009

Jewish Community Under Heightened Security

The CEO of the Columbus Jewish Federation says she is saddened by Wednesday’s shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington.


June 09, 2009

Group Says Online Poker Winnings Frozen

An advocacy group for online poker says the federal government has frozen more than $30 million in the accounts of payment processors that handle the winnings of thousands of online poker players.


May 26, 2009

Ohio Students Compete In National Spelling Bee

Nineteen Ohio students are competing in the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, beginning at 9 a.m. today in Washington, D.C. 


March 03, 2009

Officials: Warrant Issued In Chandra Levy Killing

An arrest warrant was issued Tuesday for an imprisoned Salvadoran immigrant in the killing of federal intern Chandra Levy.

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