Francis Scott Key Bridge

Herbert "Flight Time" Lang made it look so easy Monday when he dribbled a basketball for the full length of a Potomac River bridge to promote the Harlem Globetrotters' return to Washington.

Thousands of Occupy Wall Street protesters marched across the Brooklyn Bridge Thursday as clashes with police led to over 250 arrests on the two-month anniversary of the anti-capitalist movement.

Thousands of Occupy Wall Street protesters marched across the Brooklyn Bridge Thursday after earlier clashes with police led to over 200 arrests on the two-month anniversary of the anti-capitalist movement.

More than 300 protesters marched Thursday onto the oldest bridge across the Potomac River in Washington, but refrained from shutting it down, in the US capital's latest Occupy-related demonstration.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will meet top Democrats from the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to plot strategy on how to advance his jobs proposals that are stalled in Congress amid Republican resistance.

Man pleads guilty to throwing son to his death off bridge, faces maximum of 50 years in prison. A man who killed his 3-year-old son by throwing the boy off a bridge in Baltimore will face a maximum sentence of 50 years in prison under a revised plea bargain, authorities said.

Emergency Call Reporting Child Thrown From Md. Bridge Leads to Search. Helicopters and marine units examined the surface of the Patapsco River Monday after authorities received a report that an adult threw a child off a bridge.