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Unemployment in the District soared to a record high of 11.9 percent in October, according to government data released Friday, ranking it among California, Nevada, Michigan and other states with the highest jobless rates.
RESTON, Va., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has contracted AgustaWestland North America to refurbish three H-3 helicopters along with other maintenance support. AgustaWestland announced its Hagerstown, Md., maintenance repair...
Politics Today is CBSNews.com's inside look at the key stories driving the day in politics, written by CBS News Political Director Steve Chaggaris: ** Gearing up for a long health care Senate debate... ** Stimulus tracking...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - James River Coal Co. on Friday said it closed its $172.5 million convertible senior note offering. The company said its 4.5-percent convertible senior notes were sold in a private placement. The notes will...
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) - Railroad-related museums and organizations are teaming up to boost Virginia tourism. The Roanoke Valley, Alleghany Highlands and parts of central Virginia hold the state's largest concentration of rail...
Nickelback [ tickets ] will follow up international dates early next year with a slate of North American performances as the band continues its "Dark Horse World Tour." The stateside slate of dates kicks off with four Canadian...
HAMPTON, Va. - The group that will manage Fort Monroe after the Army leaves wants sections of the post to be designated as a unit of the National Park Service. The board of the Fort Monroe development authority, a...
Sae Robinson, wtop.com ANNANDALE, Va. - A 71-year-old Annandale woman is dead in what police call a "tragic freak accident." The woman put her Honda Pilot in reverse in her driveway and then got out of the vehicle, police say....
NEW YORK (AP) - Most editing is done in those hubs, giving news editors the flexibility to spend more time working with AP journalists in the field on planning and executing coverage. _Brian Farkas, news editor in West...
Police release images of school threat suspect The Roanoke Times (Virginia) Nov. 19--Botetourt County investigators are continuing their investigation of telephone threats that shut down Eagle Rock Elementary and James River...
