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Van maker backed by Energy Dept. loans shuts down
Mich. company that made vans for disabled shuts down; VPG was backed by $50M Energy Dept. loan
RealtyTrac: US home repossessions fell in April
Fewer US homes entered foreclosure path or got repossessed in April; scheduled auctions rose
Shanghai: 5 freebies from Bund to art districts
5 Free Things to do in Shanghai, from the Bund to sculpture park to historic sites
MGM submits bid for National Harbor resort-casino
On a hill overlooking National Harbor, the future site of Tanger Outlets in the rear view, officials with MGM Resorts International and The Peterson Cos. formally launched on Thursday their bid to build a casino-resort in Prince George's County.
Events around Arlington for Neighborhood Day
Saturday, May 11 is Neighborhood Day in Arlington, and the county and community groups are organizing a slew of events to help get residents out and about.
Internet sales tax bill faces tough sell in House
Senate passes bill letting states collect taxes for Internet sales; skeptical House awaits
Sweetlife Festival grows from backyard concert to big attraction for music fans
In April 2010, a small Washington, D.C., restaurant chain staged a concert for 700 people in front of its Dupont Circle location. On Saturday, the same chain expects to stuff the mighty Merriweather Post Pavilion with 20,000 strong.
Review: 'Blood Dragon' a blast of pure '80s mayhem
Review: 'Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon' delivers a blast of pure '80s mayhem
Slice of Life: Relinquishing a pageant title to promote a body image awareness campaign
It's a story many women in the beauty industry have lived to tell: A beauty pageant contestant struggles with an eating disorder and enters a rehabilitation program.
Scranton shared close bond with NBC's 'The Office'
Pa. city of Scranton shared close bond with departing NBC comedy 'The Office'
Cheeses for summer's backyard get-togethers
When choosing cheeses to bring to an outdoor party, consider two factors: seasonality and setting.
Bullied kids: Parents may be the problem
Parents, listen up. There is now research to indicate that problems with bullies and the children who become bullies could begin at home.
Correction: Tanning Beds-FDA story
Correction: Tanning Beds-FDA story
RG3's pink cleats, photos raise $33K for charity
Pink cleats and 18 photos raise $33K _ when they're from Redskins QB Robert Griffin III
First lady honors outstanding libraries, museums
Michelle Obama helps award public service medal to 10 libraries, museums around US
Rockettes christen Norwegian Breakaway ship
New NYC-themed cruise ship Norwegian Breakaway christened with Rockettes kick line
Coke takes anti-obesity campaign global
Coca-Cola promises to make diet drinks more widely available around the world
Irsaal wins muddy Belmont feature
Rolling through the mud: Irsaal takes the Belmont Park feature
NCAA study reports gambling down among athletes
NCAA gambling study reports gambling declines among male athletes since 2008
Mich. governor OKs bill that could allow wolf hunt
Governor OKs bill that could lead to Michigan becoming 6th state to authorize hunting wolves
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