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WASHINGTON -- According to DC police, a suspect in a carjacking Thursday morning was caught in the 5300 block of E St.

"Rick Santorum, is he the handsomest man running for president?" asks Wayne Elise, the event's host.

The Washington state Legislature approved gay marriage Wednesday. When Gov. Chris Gregoire signs the bill into law, her state will become the second Washington to recognize gay marriage since Washington, D.C., did so in 2009 .

The FBI says it's received strong leads, but has not identified any suspects, since launching a publicity blitz aimed at catching a man suspected in nine attacks on women in the Washington area.

31, 2012. The House overwhelmingly passed legislation banning insider-trading on Thursday, sending it to a conference where lawmakers will try to reconcile the bill with a more restrictive version passed by the Senate .

The D.C. Department of Motor Vehicles is ripping up three speed camera tickets against a Cleveland Park woman after a WMAL inquiry revealed that the agency took too long to issue her warnings.

View Photo Gallery - Apple is infamous for the control it exercises over its image - especially its retail stores.

In this April 14, 2011, file photo, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks to reporters after leaving the floor of the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Republicans seized on a call from Catholic bishops, who in recent weeks have asked their parishioners to object to a federal law requiring religious-based institutions, such as Catholic hospitals and universities, to provide contraceptives as part of their health care coverage.

Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., speaks during a Wednesday news conference on Capitol Hill, in Washington, to criticize President Barack Obama for insisting that employers must provide health insurance that includes birth control for women.

The Occupy D.C. movement -- what's left of it, after police routed its rat-infested McPherson Square encampment last weekend -- plans to protest a "who's who of dastardly politicians" at the a major conservative gathering later this week.

W Super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff is out of prison now but still doing penance. On Monday afternoon, he performed the Washington equivalent of donning a hair shirt: He appeared before the liberal advocacy group Public Citizen to field questions from reporters and campaign-finance-reform activists.

WASHINGTON -- DC Police are on the scene of a serious crash that has shut down both directions of New York Avenue in Northeast.

Rick Snyder hasn't followed the confrontational path of many Republican governors elected in 2010.

With $1.3 billion in annual U.S. military aid and a three-decade relationship hanging in the balance, U.S. officials said Tuesday that Army Gen.

WASHINGTON - A former District of Columbia mayoral candidate who was set to go to trial on a charge of driving without a valid license will have to return to court.

Two arrest warrants were issued in relation to a Jan. 28 armed robbery in the area of Walnut Avenue and Westmoreland Avenue and a Feb.

WASHINGTON, DC --9 Wants to Know what government officials are doing about a local liquor store that is selling alcohol to underage kids.

Additional U.S. sanctions on Iran are more significant for their timing than their immediate effect on Iran's economy, coming as the United States and its allies are arguing that Israel should hold off on any military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities to allow more time for sanctions to work.

Urbana : hearts, cheeks and tongues are the order of the day, available at the bar from February 11 to the 14th.