Dulles Named 5th Busiest in Nation
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FAA officials say new low-fare airline Independence Air has helped spike traffic at the airport, which now handles 600 to 800 more planes a day than it did last year.
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EVERETT, Wash. - The Washington State Patrol says a trooper arrested two men speeding 141 mph on I-5 in Snohomish County. The patrol says the trooper thought he was hearing an airplane early Sunday as the cars whizzed by going north, a 2005 BMW 330i with a 2007 Honda Accord right behind.
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Gov. Timothy M. Kaine announced yesterday that a proposal to build a tunnel under Tysons Corner as part of a Metrorail expansion to Dulles International Airport is dead, after federal officials and area congressmen made clear that the costs of an underground link could jeopardize the entire...
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BAGHDAD, July 4 -- Nearly five months into a security strategy that involves thousands of additional U.S. and Iraqi troops patrolling Baghdad, the number of unidentified bodies found on the streets of the capital was 41 percent higher in June than in January, according to unofficial Health Ministry...
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As first reported by the Washington Post, America Online is expected to eliminate more than 700 jobs from its workforce next month. The majority of the layoffs will occur at AOL's Dulles, Virginia headquarters where nearly 5,000 are presently employed. Analysts cite AOL's dwindling subscriber base; however, a company spokesperson refused to validate that assertion. Officially, AOL has no comment.
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The Washington Nationals are back in business. A week after the deal to move the Montreal Expos to the nation's capital appeared dead, it was revived Tuesday when the District of Columbia Council voted 7-6 to approve stadium funding legislation.
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Sen. Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy said Thursday that he was stopped and questioned at airports on the East Coast five times last March.
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A gauge of U.S. online recruitment  activity rose for a fifth straight month in May as demand for  workers eased slightly but remained strong, a global online  careers and recruiting firm, said on Thursday.
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The federal government will not fund the Metro extension to Dulles International Airport without drastic changes, officials said yesterday, effectively scuttling a $5 billion project planned for more than 40 years and widely considered crucial to the region's economic future.
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By Michelle E. Shaw, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Dec. 19--Noreen Buckley, a 58-year-old patient at Beach Health Clinic in Virginia Beach, takes five medications routinely.
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Officials at Dulles International and Baltimore-Washington International airports said they are considering the replacement of federal airport screeners at security checkpoints with workers employed by private contractors.
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Five people in five cities reflect on the nationÂs road forward.
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The District of Columbia&#39;s emergency medical services, which ranked lowest among the nation&#39;s 50 largest cities in a USA TODAY investigation last year, has replaced
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A top U.S. Army official pledged yesterday that the last section of the Fairfax County Parkway will be completed near Fort Belvoir before 22,000 workers arrive in September 2011 as part of the federal base realignment and closure plan.
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Old Dominion Brewing Co., whose pub is a favorite of the high-tech crowd near Dulles International Airport and whose microbrews are sold throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, has been sold to a new joint venture between Maryland-based Fordham Brewing Co. and Anheuser-Busch, Inc. of St. Louis., the new...
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U-Va.'s fifth-year senior safety Marquis Weeks drives the Cavaliers defense confidently from his strong safety position.
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More than two-thirds of 11,000 new technology jobs to be created in Virginia will be in the Washington suburbs, mostly in Fairfax County, Gov. Mark R. Warner (D) said yesterday.