Annapolis (Maryland)
Shooting suspect's history of seething anger
Jun 11, 2009 06:50 EDT
Holocaust museum shooting suspect has a history of seething anger as white supremacist. A frustrated artist and an angry man, the suspect in the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting once tried to kidnap members of the Federal Reserve board, a "caper" thwarted when a guard captured him outside a board meeting carrying a bag stuffed with weapons.
Juan Trippe Was Into Airplanes For The Long Haul
Jun 10, 2009 17:20 EDT
Juan Trippe, founder of Pan American Airways, needed to understand the problems that pilots in the fledgling airline industry ran into as they flew across the country.
Washington couple ordered held in Cuba spying case
Jun 10, 2009 13:49 EDT
Judge orders Washington couple held without bond on charges of spying for Cuba. A federal judge ordered a former State Department employee and his wife held without bond, saying there appeared to be insurmountable evidence that they spied for Cuba.
Washington couple ordered held in Cuba spying case
Jun 10, 2009 10:58 EDT
Judge orders Washington couple held without bond on charges of spying for Cuba. A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a former State Department employee and his wife held without bond on charges of spying for Cuba after prosecutors argued they are a serious flight risk and could endanger the United States by sharing what they know.
Elvin Hayes Leapt To The Top
Jun 09, 2009 20:53 EDT
For Elvin Hayes, becoming one of the top players in basketball history came down to three things.
US judge denies bail to alleged Cuba spies
Jun 09, 2009 20:00 EDT
A federal judge Wednesday denied bail to a former State Department employee arrested with his wife on charges of spying for communist Cuba for nearly 30 years.
British WWII Ace Douglas Bader Made No Excuses
Jun 09, 2009 16:51 EDT
On Aug. 9, 1941, Douglas Bader took off in his Spitfire from RAF Westhampnett, England, at the head of his three squadrons.
Build Creative Cultures
Jun 09, 2009 16:51 EDT
To build an innovation culture, embrace the future, don't fear it. Don't quash breakthrough ideas by playing devil's advocate, says Tom Kelley, author of "The 10 Faces of Innovation."
Panthers' Beavers hopes to make small-college jump
Jun 09, 2009 03:35 EDT
Small, speedy Larry Beavers hopes small college stardom translates to NFL with Panthers. Sure, Larry Beavers didn't face the best competition in college. But still, 39.5 yards per kickoff return and 29.2 on punts with eight combined touchdowns last fall?
Gay Veteran Poster Boy Admits Deception
Jun 07, 2009 20:00 EDT
The revelation of an intricate web of lies has brought down a gay man who once campaigned for prominent elected officials. The revelation of an intricate web of lies and deception has brought down a gay man who once campaigned for prominent elected officials, the 'New York Times' reported. Rick Duncan claimed he was a wounded Iraq veteran, a 9/11 survivor and a decorated Annapolis graduate, but it was all a lie. Strandlof, Duncan's real name, helped create the Colorado Veterans Alliance with his fake credentials. For three years he spoke out against the Iraq war and rallied for veterans rights without being questioned. Last month, Strandlof, 32, was detained by the FBI and subsequently arrested by the Denver police on an outstanding warrant for driving with a suspended license, after several veterans unraveled his story. He remains in jail and is expected to be arraigned in Colorado on Tuesday. Strandlof became a favorite spokesman of Democratic politicians, appearing in campaign comme
Obama meets Palestinian leader Abbas
May 27, 2009 20:00 EDT
US President Barack Obama held his first talks since taking office with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas Thursday, as his administration publicly sparred with Israel over West Bank settlements.
Obama meets Palestinian leader Abbas
May 27, 2009 20:00 EDT
US President Barack Obama held his first talks since taking office with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas Thursday, as his administration publicly sparred with Israel over West Bank settlements.
Obama to meet Palestinian leader Abbas
May 27, 2009 20:00 EDT
US President Barack Obama meets Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas Thursday to discuss reviving peace moves, with his administration locked in a showdown with Israel over West Bank settlements.
US steps up pressure over Israeli settlements
May 27, 2009 20:00 EDT
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas was to meet with President Barack Obama Thursday as the new US administration steps up pressure on Israel to freeze settlement building in the occupied West Bank.
US steps up pressure on Israeli settlements
May 27, 2009 20:00 EDT
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas was to meet with President Barack Obama Thursday as the new US administration steps up pressure on Israel to freeze settlement building in the occupied West Bank.
US ups ante on settlements ahead of Abbas-Obama meet
May 27, 2009 20:00 EDT
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas was to meet with President Barack Obama Thursday as the new US administration steps up pressure on Israel to freeze settlement building in the occupied West Bank.
US up pressure on Israel ahead of Abbas-Obama meet
May 27, 2009 20:00 EDT
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas holds talks with President Barack Obama on Thursday as the new US administration steps up pressure on Israel to freeze settlement building in the occupied West Bank.
Obama breaks new Mideast ground before Cairo speech
May 23, 2009 20:00 EDT
US President Barack Obama continues to break new ground in his quest for Arab-Israeli peace as he finishes up his meetings with key players before a landmark speech in Cairo, analysts say.
Russia favors keeping up talks with Hamas: foreign minister
May 23, 2009 14:34 EDT
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Russia believes in the need to maintain contacts with the Palestinian group Hamas, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday, despite a cooling of ties between the two sides.
Obama's Day: Bill signings, commencement address
May 22, 2009 05:04 EDT
Obama's Day: Obama to sign 2 major bills Friday and give commencement address at Naval Academy. President Barack Obama is set to sign two important pieces of legislation on Friday.