DC&#39;s No. 6 On Dangerous Cities List
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WASHINGTON -- Washington DC, has made the top ten list of most dangerous metropolitan areas in the United States. Camden, NJ, was named to the top spot, overtaking Detroit.
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Archaeologists called Tuesday for urgent steps to safeguard Petra, the ancient rose-red rock city recently picked as one of the new seven wonders of the world, saying an increase in visitors could damage it unless protective measures were taken.
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Baghdad recorded more than 1,500 violent deaths in August, according to final figures released by the Health Ministry this week &#151; nearly three times the preliminary figure the same ministry had released last week. The figure is a sharp contradiction of U.S. and Iraqi claims that a security crackdown led to a steep drop in deaths in the capital.
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Virginia ranks among the top six states considered most prepared to handle bioterrorism, according to a national study released Tuesday.
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The New Jersey city of Camden, where murders, rapes and robberies far exceed the national average, was named the most dangerous US city on Monday, while Newton, Massachusetts, was the safest.
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Q I think the MisFits Trail Challenge is a great idea. This is without a doubt the best time to be outside in D.C. My question/request is for Metro/public transportation-accessible hikes. Any ideas?
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TRENTON, NJ A Kansas company&#39;s yearly ranking has Camden, New Jersey, as the nation&#39;s most dangerous city. The rankings based on crime statistics are detailed in Morgan Quitno&#39;s &quot;City Crime Rankings,&quot; an annual reference book.
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(WJZ) Men&#39;s Health magazine has rated Baltimore as the third worst place in the nation for sexual diseases. The magazine&#39;s October issue listed Detroit at number one and Newark, New Jersey in second place.
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Today the National Trust for Historic Preservation plans to sound the alarm by declaring Brooklynâs industrial waterfront one of Americaâs 11 most endangered historic places.
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A new report ranks Minnesota as one of the top states in being prepared for a health-related terror attack. The Trust for America&#39;s Health places Minnesota among the top six states in the
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Baseball fans might not have long to see a team in the nation&#39;s capital. The District of Columbia Council voted 7-6 Tuesday night to approve legislation to finance construction
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By nearly every indicator of disease or condition, Washington is an unhealthy city. But a deeper look at statistics produces a more nuanced pircture of how the District compares with the nation's other major cities.
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The city remained at high terror alert yesterday, despite the federal government&#39;s move to lower its threat level for high-profile financial institutions in New York, New Jersey and Washington, officials said.
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Violent offenses are rising in midsize cities for the first time in a decade. A look at what's behind the surge - and why it won't be slowing anytime soon
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The Department of Homeland Security increased counterterrorism funding for Washington and New York City yesterday but warned that doling out more federal cash to the nation's largest urban areas would require the virtual elimination of aid to mid-size cities.
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Baseball returned to the nation&#39;s capital Wednesday, but the larger question for Major League Soccer is where will that leave DC United, one of its most successful franchises at the gate.
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MIAMI -- Bad news for residents Miami. Your city is among the 25 most dangerous in the country. Morgan Quitno Corporation released its annual city crime rankings today.