Phil Mickelson climbed aboard the USS Intrepid, docked in New York, to hit a few shots off the flight deck Tuesday as part of a charity event to kick off the Barclays Golf Tournament.
25/08/2010 07:57 AM
Former president Jimmy Carter arrived in North Korea on Wednesday on a mission U.S. officials said was aimed at bringing home an imprisoned American.
25/08/2010 07:30 AM
Veteran Sen. John McCain sailed to nomination for a fifth term Tuesday and Gov. Jan Brewer cruised to a primary win on support for the state's tough new immigration law.
25/08/2010 05:28 AM
Barry Jones sells eggs from his 700 free-range hens at Milwaukee area farmers markets. Ever since the massive outbreak of salmonella in eggs, customers have been bombarding him with questions about how he raises his chickens.
25/08/2010 05:13 AM
Rep. Kendrick Meek is the Democratic nominee for Senate, overcoming billionaire Jeff Greene's massive television and mail onslaught to win a bitter Florida primary. Meek will face off against Gov. Charlie Crist and Republican Marco Rubio in November.
25/08/2010 02:13 AM
The Washington Post's B.J. Koubaroulis hosts the first episode of Sportscast, a web show that takes you all around the metro area's football landscape with highlights, player and coach interviews and insight from The Post's expert writers and bloggers.
24/08/2010 10:35 PM
A National Park Service archaeological dig at a former slave plantation outside Frederick, Md., has uncovered the remains of six slave cabins where 90 slaves once worked in the late 1700s and early 1800s.
24/08/2010 09:50 PM
FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate speaks with The Washington Post's Ed O'Keefe about how the agency has changed in the five years since Hurricane Katrina.
24/08/2010 06:42 PM
Look at Manhattan from afar, and the first thing you notice is the Empire State Building, spiking like a needle above the carpet of skyscrapers that coats Manhattan. Now a proposal for a nearby office tower may ruin the famous skyline. (Aug . 24)
24/08/2010 05:16 PM
An extreme drought affecting the state of Sao Paulo, fires and strong dry winds caused a fire tornado in the Brazilian municipality of Aracatuba on Tuesday.
24/08/2010 05:03 PM
Bullets flying into the U.S. from Mexico is a new development, one that comes as National Guard troops begin arriving along the U.S.-Mexico border to support federal and local law enforcement and politicians demand even more border security. (Aug. 24)
24/08/2010 05:00 PM
A much sharper-than-expected plunge in U.S. existing home sales in July added to worries about the health of the U.S. economic recovery.
24/08/2010 03:01 PM
